Divisibility and multiplicative structure of natural numbers: Preservice teachers' understanding

Journal for Research in Mathematics Education

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 540-563

  Zazkis, Rina ^a   Campbell, Stephen ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 21444440363     PISSN: 00218251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/749847     Document Type: Article

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