Microcomputers for Laboratory Data Collection.

McMillen, Jack D.; Esch, Harald E.

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ERIC Number: EJ297172

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Publication Date: 1984

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Microcomputers for Laboratory Data Collection.

McMillen, Jack D.; Esch, Harald E.

American Biology Teacher, v46 n3 p157-61 Mar 1984

Advantages of computerized data acquisition and three approaches to data collection are discussed. Interfacing techniques and use of microcomputers as physiological recorders are also discussed. Examples of computerized data acquisition are provided. These include computer monitoring of animal activity and collecting data from species distribution maps. (JN)

Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Collection, Higher Education, Microcomputers, Science Education, Science Equipment, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science

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