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Peer reviewedOppong, Nicholas K.; Russell, Alan – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1998
Utilizes the study of quadratic equations to illustrate the use of combinations of software to enhance critical thinking in preservice mathematics teachers. Concludes that the use of multiple software enriches students' learning experiences and improves their critical-thinking skills. (ASK)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Courseware, Critical Thinking, Educational Technology
Peer reviewedKnee, David – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1988
Discusses the mathematical properties of magic squares. Includes a computer program that will test magic square criteria. (PK)
Descriptors: Computation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware
Peer reviewedSprows, David – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1989
A FORTRAN program is provided for use with computer projects for a course in number theory. Uses diminishing functions and the speed of the computer to quickly determine possible solutions to problems. (MVL)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware
Peer reviewedNagarkatte, Umesh P.; Nagarkatte, Shailaja U. – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1989
Identifies and proves two theorems related to expressing rational numbers in decimal form for any natural base m>1. Includes two BASIC computer programs with sample runs. (MVL)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Peer reviewedBraverman, Harvey – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1989
Presents a program for the Apple II computer that teachers can use for exam questions and homework assignments. Prints out all cubic polynomials whose roots, maximum and minimum points, and points of inflection are all integers. (MVL)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education
