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Computer-Generated Problem Sets: Simultaneous Equations and Matrices

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Spero, Samuel W.; Koehler, Mary – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1977

A computer program generates sets of simultaneous linear equations for students to solve; the program also solves the systems and provides teachers with solutions. (SD)

Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers

Mathematics by Fiat?

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Davis, Philip J. – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1980

Aspects of the source of power of mathematics and the ways in which mathematics works are discussed. The author discusses various philosophies about mathematics, presents several unusual "real world" problems, and reviews the social consequences of the "imposition of mathematics" on humanity. (MP)

Descriptors: Computers, Educational Philosophy, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematical Enrichment