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Peer reviewedMathews, John H. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1989
Illustrates how muMATH can be used for manipulating abstract differentiation rules, optimization, implicit differentiation, related rules, and verifying the chain rule. (MVL)
Descriptors: Calculus, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Peer reviewedWaits, Bert K.; Demana, Franklin – Mathematics Teacher, 1989
Illustrated is the use of computer- or calculator-based graphing to deepen students' understanding about solutions to inequalities. Two examples which use a zoom-in procedure are provided. (YP)
Descriptors: Calculators, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Equations (Mathematics)
Peer reviewedDecker, Robert – Mathematics Teacher, 1989
Discusses the use of computers in calculus classes. Describes activities in four laboratories providing with the problems of the laboratories. (YP)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
Peer reviewedChen, Daniel M. – Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 1990
Presented is a proposed formula for determining the bearing angle and the slope angle for the line of intersection using the strike and dip angles of two given plane segments. Included is the development of the formula and three example problems. (KR)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Design, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
Peer reviewedBarton, Ray – Mathematics Teacher, 1990
Presented is an educational game called "The Chaos Game" which produces complicated fractal images. Two basic computer programs are included. The production of fractal images by the Sierpinski gasket and the Chaos Game programs is discussed. (CW)
Descriptors: Chaos Theory, Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Games
