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Peer reviewedSelkirk, Keith – Mathematics in School, 1983
Deciding, with outline maps, what highway exits to use to reach various towns most speedily is the problem presented. The simulation is geometric, focusing on loci. (MNS)
Descriptors: Geography, Geometric Concepts, Map Skills, Mathematical Models
Download full textSchoenfeld, Alan H.; And Others – 1980
One module is presented in units 203, 204, and 205, as a guide for students, and presents a general strategy for solving integrals effectively. With this material is a solutions manual to exercises. This document set also includes a unit featuring applications of calculus to geography: 206-Mercator's World Map and the Calculus. Unit 207-Management…
Descriptors: Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, College Mathematics
Association of American Geographers, Washington, DC. Commission on College Geography. – 1968
This university level course in economic geography emphasizes the need for control of the spatial allocation of our resources, and strives for heightened student awareness of the world as a complex. It may thus be considered an introduction to geocybernetics, the study of man/machine relationships in the control of spatial organization. A systems…
Descriptors: Behavioral Sciences, Bibliographies, Cybernetics, Economic Research
