A low-tech, hands-on approach to teaching sorting algorithms to working students

Computers and Education

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 89-103

  Geller, J ^a   Dios, R ^a  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0346544760     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-1315(98)00021-9     Document Type: Article

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