Mathematics, models and metaphors

Culture and Psychology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 245-259

  Rudolph, Lee ^a  

^a CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite simplicial complexes; Mathematical models; Mathematical spaces; Metaphors; Pictorial models; Pictures; Visualization

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744902355     PISSN: 1354067X     EISSN: 14617056     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354067X06064594     Document Type: Article

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