Mathematical Reasoning: Analogies, Metaphors, and Images

L. Erlbaum Associates (1997)
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Presents the latest research on how reasoning with analogies, metaphors, metonymies, and images can facilitate mathematical understanding. For math education, educational psychology, and cognitive science scholars.

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