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Peer reviewedClements, R. R. – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 1999
Computer algebra systems have great potential uses, but learning the basic concepts of algebra is itself a mathematical activity. Explores theoretical concepts that may be seen as essential enabling skills for computer algebra systems users. (Author/ASK)
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Uses in Education, Functions (Mathematics), Mathematics Activities
Peer reviewedShi, Yixun – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 2000
Presents a game in which if player is playing a match of this game with an opponent, at each step in the game he has to decide whether to continue or to stop. Helps students to develop a strategy for making such a decision based on the expected gain and related probabilities. (Author/ASK)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Games, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Activities
