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Hart, Francis X. – Physics Teacher, 1995
Discusses the use of a spreadsheet program to vary the parameters in multiloop circuit problems. Enables students to better understand how the elements in a multiloop circuit determine the current by allowing them to see the results of the changes immediately. (JRH)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Electric Circuits, Physics, Problem Solving

Krieger, Michael E.; Stith, James H. – Physics Teacher, 1990
The use of computer spreadsheet programs in the physics laboratory is discussed. An example of this application with a conservation of energy laboratory is presented including the cases of a rolling sphere and a sliding sphere. (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education, Laboratory Experiments