Implementing Eratosthenes’ Discovery in the Classroom: Educational Difficulties Needing Attention
- 11 August 2010
- journal article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Science & Education
- Vol. 21 (6), 911-920
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11191-010-9286-3
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