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Man, Yiu-Kwong; Poon, Kin-Keung – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2014
In this paper, we report a pilot study on engaging a group of undergraduate students to explore the limits of sin(x)/x and tan(x)/x as x approaches to 0, with the use of non-graphic scientific calculators. By comparing the results in the pretest and the post-test, we found that the students had improvements in the tested items, which involved the…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Undergraduate Students, Calculators
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Gravina, Robert M. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 1980
This paper investigates similarities and differences between the computer and the human brain in terms of thought processes and develops the theory that the computer can learn, is intelligent and does satisfy educational learning requirements. (Author/MK)
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Processes, Computer Science, Computers