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Peer reviewedFrank, David V.; And Others – Journal of Chemical Education, 1987
Discusses the differences between problems and exercises in chemistry, and some of the difficulties that arise when the same methods are used to solve both. Proposes that algorithms are excellent models for solving exercises. Argues that algorithms not be used for solving problems. (TW)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Chemistry, College Science, Higher Education
