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Hoyles, Celia; Noss, Richard – Mathematics Teacher, 1994
Discusses the distinction between drawing and constructing in dynamic geometry environments. (MKR)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education, Drafting, Geometric Constructions
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Feicht, Louis – Mathematics Teacher, 1999
Provides a lesson that focuses on three-dimensional graphing, contours, and topographical maps using computer spreadsheets. (ASK)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Graphs
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Egsgard, John C. – Mathematics Teacher, 1988
Discusses the snowflake curve as a way to introduce the topic of sequences and series. Computer programs which produce graphic results are included. (PK)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
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Decker, Robert – Mathematics Teacher, 1989
Discusses the use of computers in calculus classes. Describes activities in four laboratories providing with the problems of the laboratories. (YP)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
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DiFazio, Martha Hunt – Mathematics Teacher, 1990
Suggested are features which should be considered before selecting a specific interactive graphics package. Features that allow for accurate estimates of roots of functions and solutions to systems of equations are illustrated. Six graphics packages are compared including display, tabular options, misleading graphics, printing options, functions…
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Computation, Computer Graphics
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Barton, Ray – Mathematics Teacher, 1990
Presented is an educational game called "The Chaos Game" which produces complicated fractal images. Two basic computer programs are included. The production of fractal images by the Sierpinski gasket and the Chaos Game programs is discussed. (CW)
Descriptors: Chaos Theory, Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Games
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Mathematics Teacher, 1988
Presents reviews of five computer packages: (1) "Algebra Attack" contains games and tests; (2) "Bootstrap Stats" requires learners to write programs while studying probability and statistics; (3) "Geometry and Microcomputers" contains 13 lessons on mathematics and graphics; (4) "Math Grapher" is an algebraic…
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs