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Peer reviewedWilson, R. J. – Computer Education, 1984
A BASIC computer program was written for an experiment that measures the time of a fall of a ball-bearing dropped through a measured distance. However, the timing subroutine was written in machine language. The reason for using machine language, the machine language program, hardware used, and the experiment are discussed. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Gravity (Physics), Microcomputers
