An alternate path to stoichiometric problem solving

Research in Science Education

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 237-249

  Schmidt, Hans Jürgen ^a  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 53249149714     PISSN: 0157244X     EISSN: 15731898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02461319     Document Type: Article

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