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Sánchez-Ossa, Á. M., Rojas Velázquez, O. J., & Rodríguez-Nieto, C. A. (2025). Advances in the characterization of university students’ visual thinking through inspection heuristics and representation. Eurasia Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 21(4), em2624. https://doi.org/10.29333/ejmste/16223

Vancouver

Sánchez-Ossa ÁM, Rojas Velázquez OJ, Rodríguez-Nieto CA. Advances in the characterization of university students’ visual thinking through inspection heuristics and representation. EURASIA J Math Sci Tech Ed. 2025;21(4):em2624. https://doi.org/10.29333/ejmste/16223

AMA

Sánchez-Ossa ÁM, Rojas Velázquez OJ, Rodríguez-Nieto CA. Advances in the characterization of university students’ visual thinking through inspection heuristics and representation. EURASIA J Math Sci Tech Ed. 2025;21(4), em2624. https://doi.org/10.29333/ejmste/16223

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Sánchez-Ossa, Ángela María, Osvaldo Jesús Rojas Velázquez, and Camilo Andrés Rodríguez-Nieto. "Advances in the characterization of university students’ visual thinking through inspection heuristics and representation". Eurasia Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education 2025 21 no. 4 (2025): em2624. https://doi.org/10.29333/ejmste/16223

Harvard

Sánchez-Ossa, Á. M., Rojas Velázquez, O. J., and Rodríguez-Nieto, C. A. (2025). Advances in the characterization of university students’ visual thinking through inspection heuristics and representation. Eurasia Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 21(4), em2624. https://doi.org/10.29333/ejmste/16223

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Sánchez-Ossa, Ángela María et al. "Advances in the characterization of university students’ visual thinking through inspection heuristics and representation". Eurasia Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, vol. 21, no. 4, 2025, em2624. https://doi.org/10.29333/ejmste/16223