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Goldberg, Mayer – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science & Technology, 2005
In this work, we present an algorithm for computing logarithms of positive real numbers, that bears structural resemblance to the elementary school algorithm of long division. Using this algorithm, we can compute successive digits of a logarithm using a 4-operation pocket calculator. The algorithm makes no use of Taylor series or calculus, but…
Descriptors: Numbers, Calculus, Calculators, Mathematical Concepts
Fraunholz, Wolfgang, Ed. – 1998
This CD-ROM contains the lectures, abstracts, workshops, and posters of all participants in the Third International Conference on Technology in Mathematics Teaching (ICTMT 3). Various topics on teaching mathematics with technology are reviewed and some software and demos are also included. Main talks focus on such topics as graphing calculators,…
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculus, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education