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Hassen, Abdulkadir; Osler, Thomas J. – Mathematics and Computer Education, 2001
The notions of pentagonal numbers and partitions can be understood by students at the precalculus level, and should work well in a first course in programming for high school or college students. Presents opportunities to conjecture properties of partitions from a computer program. (Contains 14 references.) (Author/ASK)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education, Mathematics Education, Numbers