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  1. Freudenthal Institute for Science and Mathematics Education, Faculty of Science and Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands

    Marja Van den Heuvel-Panhuizen

  2. Freudenthal Institute, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands

    Paul Drijvers

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  1. Department of Education, Centre for Mathematics Education, London South Bank University, London, UK

    Stephen Lerman

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Van den Heuvel-Panhuizen, M., Drijvers, P. (2020). Realistic Mathematics Education. In: Lerman, S. (eds) Encyclopedia of Mathematics Education. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-15789-0_170

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