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Alexander, John W., Jr.; Rosenberg, Nancy S. – 1980
This document consists of two modules. The first of these views applications of algebra and elementary calculus to curve fitting. The user is provided with information on how to: 1) construct scatter diagrams; 2) choose an appropriate function to fit specific data; 3) understand the underlying theory of least squares; 4) use a computer program to…
Descriptors: Algebra, Answer Keys, Calculus, College Mathematics
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Henderson, Ronald W.; Landesman, Edward M. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1989
Reports on the design considerations involved in the development of a series of interactive videodisc modules in pre-calculus mathematics. Topics discussed include math deficiencies and anxieties at the college level; videodisc and microcomputer technology; instructional design; learning theories; and the results of two field tests in secondary…
Descriptors: Calculus, Field Tests, Higher Education, Instructional Design