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Adams, J. Alan – Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 1988
Describes experiences for engineering students to develop spatial awareness and reasoning capability. Describes geometric modeling, basic geometric concepts, operations, surface modeling, and conclusions. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education
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Donndelinger, Peter – Science Teacher, 1994
Describes the use of a supercomputer in chemistry and physics instruction. The computer is used by high school students to create high quality, nearly 3-D graphic images of scientific phenomena. (PR)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Educational Technology, High Schools
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Stuessy, Carol L.; Rowland, Paul M. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1989
Discusses a microcomputer-based laboratory (MBL) study (n=75) which uses multiple temperature gathering devices (mercury thermometer, digital thermometer, and computer probe) and graphing methods (hand graphs, delayed computer graphs, and real-time graphs). Reports that MBL real-time graphing provides significant increases in graphing skills. (MVL)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education
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Saiz, David – Science Teacher, 1994
Describes the use of C programming language for creating simple programs to teach about pendulums, waves, and frequency. (PR)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, High Schools
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Hinerman, Frank – Science Teacher, 1994
Describes an assignment where students are given the task of using a computer-authoring system to develop a multimedia lesson on DNA and RNA molecules. (PR)
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Biology, Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education
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Birk, James P., Ed. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1989
Describes two computer programs for chemistry: (1) "A Microcomputer Simulation of Fractal Electrodeposition" (provides for the study of fractal aggregrates, BASIC 4.0); and (2) "Counters on Grids" (a game to illustrate the distribution of energy). Notes the programs are available from the authors. (MVL)
Descriptors: Chemical Equilibrium, Chemistry, College Science, Computer Games