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The Algorithms of Euclid and Jacobi
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Johnson, R. W.; Waterman, M. S. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 1976
In a thesis written for the Doctor of Arts in Mathematics, the connection between Euclid's algorithm and continued fractions is developed and extended to n dimensions. Applications to computer sciences are noted. (SD)
Descriptors: Algorithms, College Mathematics, Computers, Doctoral Dissertations
Number Systems. Popular Lectures in Mathematics.
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Fomin, S. V. – 1974
The origin, properties, and applications of various number systems are discussed. Among the 15 topics discussed are: tests for divisibility, the binary system, the game of Nim, computers, and infinite number representations. (MK)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computers, Higher Education, Mathematical Applications
A Computer Note on Perfect Numbers.
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Travis, David L. – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1983
A student noticed an interesting fact about the base two numerals for perfect numbers. Mathematical explanations for some questions are given. (MNS)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computers, Higher Education, Mathematics
Electronic Principles VII, 7-11. Military Curriculum Materials for Vocational and Technical Education.
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Ohio State Univ., Columbus. National Center for Research in Vocational Education. – 1975
This seventh of 10 blocks of student and teacher materials for a secondary/postsecondary level course in electronic principles comprises one of a number of military-developed curriculum packages selected for adaptation to vocational instruction and curriculum development in a civilian setting. Prerequisites are the previous blocks. This block on…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Computation, Computers, Course Content