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word problems

Description: Word problems are tasks expressed in verbal or symbolic language that ask for a solution; the term also denotes decision problems in mathematics and computer science.
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Comprehension: A Paradigm for Cognition
1998 · Walter Kintsch · 4,875
Combinatorial Group Theory
1990 · Fine, Benjamin, Gaglione, Anthony, et al. · Contemporary mathematics - American Mathematical Society · 2,621
Simple Word Problems in Universal Algebras
1983 · D. E. Knuth, P. B. Bendix · Springer eBooks · 1,368
The polynomial-time hierarchy
1976 · Larry J. Stockmeyer · Theoretical Computer Science · 1,301
Combinatorial Group Theory
2001 · Roger C. Lyndon, Paul E. Schupp · Classics in mathematics · 1,017
Word problems requiring exponential time(Preliminary Report)
1973 · L. J. Stockmeyer, A. R. Meyer · ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing (STOC) · 881
Number Sense Growth in Kindergarten: A Longitudinal Investigation of Children at Risk for Mathematics Difficulties
2006 · Nancy C Jordan, David Kaplan, et al. · Child Development · 696
This is like that: The use of earlier problems and the separation of similarity effects.
1987 · Brian H. Ross · Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition · 620
Learning to Solve Problems: A Handbook for Designing Problem-Solving Learning Environments
2003 · David H. Jonassen · 558
Advances in Cryptology: Proceedings of Crypto 84
1985 · G. R. Blakley, David Chaum · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 502
The complexity of the word problems for commutative semigroups and polynomial ideals
1982 · Ernst W Mayr, Albert R Meyer · Advances in Mathematics · 497
Simple Word Problems in Universal Algebras††The work reported in this paper was supported in part by the U.S. Office of Naval Research.
1970 · DONALD E. KNUTH, PETER B. BENDIX · Elsevier eBooks · 480
Teacher's Pedagogical Content Beliefs in Mathematics
1989 · Penelope L. Peterson, Elizabeth Fennema, et al. · Cognition and Instruction · 459
Eye and Head Turning Indicates Cerebral Lateralization
1972 · Marcel Kinsbourne · Science · 435
The Real Story Behind Story Problems: Effects of Representations on Quantitative Reasoning
2004 · Kenneth R. Koedinger, Mitchell J. Nathan · Journal of the Learning Sciences · 431
The role of understanding in solving word problems
1988 · Denise Dellarosa Cummins, Walter Kintsch, et al. · Cognitive Psychology · 425
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New Public-Key Cryptosystem Using Braid Groups
2000 · Ki Hyoung Ko, Sang Jin Lee, et al. · Lecture notes in computer science · 412
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A New Approach to the Word and Conjugacy Problems in the Braid Groups
1998 · Joan Birman, Ki Hyoung Ko, et al. · Advances in Mathematics · 361
Variations on the Common Subexpression Problem
1980 · Peter J. Downey, Ravi Sethi, et al. · Journal of the ACM · 353
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The equation $a^M=b^Nc^P$ in a free group.
1962 · R. C. Lyndon, M. P. Schützenberger · The Michigan Mathematical Journal · 347
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The Interference of Stereotype Threat With Women's Generation of Mathematical Problem‐Solving Strategies
2001 · Diane M. Quinn, Steven J. Spencer · Journal of Social Issues · 336
The Teaching and Assessing of Mathematical Problem Solving
2025 · Randall I. Charles, Edward A. Silver · Routledge eBooks · 332
Techniques of Semigroup Theory
1992 · Peter M Higgins · 312
Separate but correlated: The latent structure of space and mathematics across development.
2016 · Kelly S. Mix, Susan C. Levine, et al. · Journal of Experimental Psychology General · 302
Cognitive Arithmetic and Problem Solving
1997 · Nancy C. Jordan, Teresa Oettinger Montani · Journal of Learning Disabilities · 301
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Citation count: 71,150
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