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Stephens, Max – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 1978
Some materials are examined which try to cultivate skills and concepts such as estimation, approximation, significant digits, place value, and repeating decimals. Also discussed are repercussions and longer term implications on the use of minicalculators. (MP)
Descriptors: Calculators, Computation, Concept Formation, Elementary Secondary Education