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This Book is about language in STEM Research and about how it is thought about and theorized: as something that somehow refers to something else not directly accessible. This Something else often is named «meaning», «mental representation», or «conceptions».
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Roth, WM. (2013). Language «meaning», «mental representation», and «conceptions» in STEM research. In: On Meaning and Mental Representation. New Directions in Mathematics and Science Education, vol 1. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-251-8_2
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