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Mobile math lab for cell phones
07-10-2007 · EurekAlert!University of Haifa researchers have developed an educational, mobile math lab application for cell phones, providing students with experiential, interactive ways to learn math. Problems, graphs and functions can be sent to others via text messaging. The applications can be downloaded online.
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