Multicultural mathematics and technology: The hispanic math project

Computers in the Schools

Volumn 13, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 77-88

  Kinard, Benjamin ^a   Bitter, Gary G ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34748905056     PISSN: 07380569     EISSN: 15287033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J025v13n01_09     Document Type: Article

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