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Book Review: Digging into the memory of mathematics education. Fulvia Furinghetti, Alexander Karp (Eds.) (2018). Researching the history of mathematics education. An international overview

Cham, Switzerland: Springer. ICME-13 Monographs, xv + 314 pp. Hardcover: ISBN 978-3-319-68293-8. 135.19 €. eBook: ISBN 978-3-319-68294-5. 107.09 €

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Menghini, M. Book Review: Digging into the memory of mathematics education. Fulvia Furinghetti, Alexander Karp (Eds.) (2018). Researching the history of mathematics education. An international overview. Educ Stud Math 103, 383–389 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10649-020-09940-9

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