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Because of Programmable Calculators, Why Avoid These Problems Any Longer?
Snover, Stephen L.; Spikell, Mark A. – 1979
Several examples are given of a variety of nonstandard problems, not ordinarily found in texts or courses, now accessible to students who have programmable calculators. These include: (1) finding limits; (2) evaluating infinite series; (3) calculating finite series; (4) computing variable length products; (5) solving equations; (6) searching for…
Descriptors: Calculators, Calculus, College Curriculum, College Mathematics
The Role of Programable Calculators and Computers in Mathematical Proofs.
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Snover, Stephen L.; Spikell, Mark A. – Mathematics Teacher, 1978
A problem from number theory is used to illustrate the use of the computer and programable calculators in solving problems. Programs are included. (MP)
Descriptors: Calculators, College Mathematics, Computation, Computer Programs