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Peer reviewedMathers, Jolly – Mathematics Teacher, 1976
Queuing theory is explored by considering a simple example and by simulation with a computer. Sample BASIC computer programs are included. (DT)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Instruction, Mathematical Models
Peer reviewedGrady, M. Tim; Brumbaugh, Doug – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1988
Explores the use of computers for teaching mathematical models of transposition ciphers. Illustrates the ideas, includes activities and extensions, provides a mathematical model and includes computer programs to implement these topics. (MVL)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Cryptography, Instructional Materials, Integrated Activities
Peer reviewedChannell, Dwayne E. – Mathematics Teacher, 1989
Describes an activity to solve an applied problem using a random-number-based simulation. Provides objectives, prerequisites, directions, extensions, answers, a computer program, and worksheets for the activity. Six references are listed. (YP)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Mathematical Models
