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Computer Challenges: Random Walks in the Classroom.

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Gamble, Andy – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1982

Discusses a short computer program used in teaching the random (RND) function in the BASIC programming language. Focuses on the mathematical concepts involved in the program related to elementary probability. (JN)

Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Programs, Computer Science Education, High Schools

Teaching Reinforcement of Stochastic Behavior Using Monte Carlo Simulation.

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Fox, William P.; And Others – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1996

Explains a proposed block of instruction that would give students in industrial engineering, operations research, systems engineering, and applied mathematics the basic understanding required to begin more advanced courses in simulation theory or applications. (DDR)

Descriptors: Algorithms, Computer Science, Computer Simulation, Computer Software