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Peer reviewedNewell, G. J.; MacFarlane, J. D. – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 1984
Presents an application of the binomial distribution in which the distribution is used to detect differences between the sensory properties of food products. Included is a BASIC computer program listing used to generate triangle and duo-trio test results. (JN)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Software, Food, Higher Education
Peer reviewedSmith, Nancy L.; Babione, Carolyn; Vick, Beverly Johns – Teaching Children Mathematics, 1999
Describes how multicultural children's literature was used to launch a series of lessons to help children gain insights into a wide range of mathematics concepts and cultures. (ASK)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Estimation (Mathematics)
