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PRIMUS
Problems, Resources, and Issues in Mathematics Undergraduate Studies
Volume 4, 1994 - Issue 4
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PROJECTS AND INVESTIGATIONS FOR AN INTRODUCTORY STATISTICS COURSE

Dale K. Hathaway BS and MA and PhD Department of Mathematics, Olivet Nazarene University, Kankakee, IL, 60901-0592, USA
Pages 369-382 | Published online: 13 Aug 2007

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