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Basic Tools: Integration by Gaussian Quadrature.

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Thompson, H. Bradford; Tuttle, Caroline – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1984

Provides examples of nested subroutines, focusing on the Gaussian quadrature function and test program (program listings included). Nested subroutines, features of the Gaussian quadrature, and when not to use it are considered. (JN)

Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Software, Functions (Mathematics), Higher Education

Computer Corner.

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Hampel, Paul J. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1984

Presents: (1) a computer program which will change a fraction into a decimal; (2) a program in which students supply missing lines to create the output given; and (3) suggestions for adding computer awareness to classrooms, including use of used punch cards and old computer-generated printouts. (JN)

Descriptors: Computer Software, Decimal Fractions, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics