Significant Figures: A Collection of Articles.

Winterridge, D. J., Ed.

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Publication Date: 1980-Nov

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Significant Figures: A Collection of Articles.

Winterridge, D. J., Ed.

Mathematics in School, v9 n5 p12-16 Nov 1980

Two responses to a prior report on significant figures and a discussion on outlining conventions for the accuracy of answers are included in this document. A clarification of the supposed error in the original report is noted at the beginning. (MP)

Descriptors: Calculators, College Mathematics, Decimal Fractions, Higher Education, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics, Secondary School Science

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Language: English

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