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Learning mathematics: A comparative study using media replication

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  1. Division of Mathematics, USA

    H. Somadasa (Head)

  2. Educational Technology at the Open University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

    B. Weerasinghe (Director)

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  1. G. S. Algama
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The authors wish to thank Mr. A. Kodippili, Department of Mathematics, Open University of Sri Lanka, for statistical analysis.

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Algama, G.S., Somadasa, H. & Weerasinghe, B. Learning mathematics: A comparative study using media replication. ETR&D 44, 112–115 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02300332

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