How Can an Instructor Best Introduce the Topic of Significant Figures to Students Unfamiliar with the Concept?

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 77, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1435-1438

  Pacer, Richard A ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE   (United States)

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EID: 0346484536     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed077p1435     Document Type: Article

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