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Peer reviewedJordan, James H. – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1977
A method is given for obtaining a fairly accurate table of common logarithms, elementary arithmetic, and linear interpolation. The author recommends the use of a calculator. (Author/MN)
Descriptors: Calculators, College Mathematics, Computation, Higher Education
Peer reviewedSchultz, James E.; Waits, Bert K. – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1979
The calculator is used to solve certain formidable equations, which arise naturally and which may be difficult or impossible to solve by standard methods, by a method of successive approximations. (MP)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Calculators, College Mathematics, Computation
Peer reviewedAllinger, Glenn D.; And Others – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1980
Included are a detailed example of a calculator demonstration, the general principles to be followed in preparing a calculator demonstration, a list of demonstration topics for a calculus course, and some suggested topics for other courses. (MK)
Descriptors: Calculators, Calculus, College Mathematics, Computation
