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Hartwig, Mark – Science Probe, 1992
Presents a nontechnical introduction to the field of statistics. Includes discussions on descriptive statistics, random variables, mean, standard deviation, standardized scores, and inferential statistics. Describes six statistical software packages available for IBM personal computers and compatibles. (KR)
Descriptors: Computer Software Reviews, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Estimation (Mathematics)
Peer reviewedScience Teacher, 1989
Describes two software programs for the Apple II series and TRS-80 Models III and IV: (1) "Personal Energy Inventory" (grades 9-12, records and manages data, not considered user friendly); (2) "Energy Conservation" (grades 7-12, aids in converting and problem solving, uses drill and practice). (MVL)
Descriptors: Computer Software Reviews, Computer Uses in Education, Data Collection, Drills (Practice)
Peer reviewedMathews, John H. – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1989
This article illustrates that mathematical theory can be incorporated into the process to solve differential equations by a computer algebra system, muMATH. After an introduction to functions of muMATH, several short programs for enhancing the capabilities of the system are discussed. Listed are six references. (YP)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Computation, Computer Assisted Instruction
