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Margherita Piroi – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2025
This study aims at elaborating a well-established theoretical framework that distinguishes three modes of thinking in linear algebra: the analytic-arithmetic, the synthetic-geometric, and the analytic-structural mode. It describes and analyzes the bundle of signs produced by an engineering student during an interview, where she was asked to recall…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Engineering Education, Case Studies, Algebra