From static to dynamic mathematics: Historical and representational perspectives

Educational Studies in Mathematics

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 99-111

  Moreno Armella, Luis ^a,b   Hegedus, Stephen J ^b   Kaput, James J ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication; Digital technologies; Evolution; Reference fields; Representational infrastructure; Semiotics; Software; Symbolic thinking

Indexed keywords

EID: 43849095649     PISSN: 00131954     EISSN: 15730816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10649-008-9116-6     Document Type: Article

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