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Peer reviewedSutherland, David C. – School Science and Mathematics, 1990
Discusses common error-detecting identification codes using linear algebra terminology to provide an interesting application of algebra. Presents examples from the International Standard Book Number, the Universal Product Code, bank identification numbers, and the ZIP code bar code. (YP)
Descriptors: Algebra, Coding, College Mathematics, Higher Education
