MindWorks: Making scientific concepts come alive

Science and Education

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 269-278

  Becker, Barbara J ^a  

^a Southwest Regional Laboratory   (United States)

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EID: 33644611860     PISSN: 09267220     EISSN: 15731901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008669823959     Document Type: Article

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