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An APOS Analysis of University Students' Understanding of Derivatives: A Lesotho Case Study
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Moru, Eunice Kolitsoe – African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2020
The derivative is a central concept in calculus and has applications in many disciplines. This study explored students' understanding of derivatives with a particular focus on the graphical (geometric) representation. The participants were four Mathematics Honours students from a university in Lesotho. Data were generated from the written…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Instruction, Calculus, Mathematical Concepts