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Shooman, Andrew – Creative Computing, 1982
A program written for the 16K Level II TRS-80 computer that prints a star map, using various mathematical formulas to compute positions of the stars and the moon and displays them on terminals, is discussed. Some relevant astronomical background and terminology are covered in order to aid understanding. (MP)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Computer Programs, Computer Science, Computers
Grier, James W. – Creative Computing, 1980
The development of a mathematics model to simulate small animal populations is described. Assumptions of the population model and options in the program are discussed. (MK)
Descriptors: Biology, Computer Programs, Computer Science, Computers
Lawler, Robert – Creative Computing, 1982
Some aspects of use of the LOGO programing language are discussed. The ideas focus on the creation of geometric patterns, particularly as viewed from the perspective of a beginner with this language. The material is designed to stimulate individual experimentation and exploration. (MP)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computer Science Education, Discovery Learning, Elementary School Science
