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Rowe, Neil – Creative Computing, 1979
Examples are given of computer activities in analytic geometry. (MK)
Descriptors: Analytic Geometry, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computers
Creative Computing, 1979
This reprint of one of the original Project Solo curriculum modules contains five problems and a computer program. (MK)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computer Science Education, Computers
Peer reviewedStover, Donald W. – Mathematics Teacher, 1980
Some insights are provided into techniques for removing the mystery of how calculators evaluate functions. (Author/MK)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Calculators, Computation, Computer Oriented Programs
Peer reviewedTall, David – Mathematics in School, 1986
A programing approach is described, using numerical methods to draw implicit functions, without solving the relationships explicitly. Several examples are discussed, with programs and printouts included. (MNS)
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Functions (Mathematics)
Peer reviewedHermann, James P. – Mathematics Teacher, 1988
Argues that students should have dynamic perceptual experience with the concepts central to circular functions. Includes a computer program, designed for Apple II, to provide such experience. (PK)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Courseware
Peer reviewedHansen, Will – Mathematics Teacher, 1993
Examples of composite functions present students with intriguing questions that they can explore using calculators and computers, geometric and algebraic methods, and approximation techniques. Student-centered activities allow students to make discoveries about functions. (MLN)
Descriptors: Calculators, Computer Oriented Programs, Discovery Learning, Enrichment Activities


