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Peer reviewedRudd, David – School Science and Mathematics, 1978
Modern sophisticated computers are shown to multiply the same way the ancient Egyptians did more than 4000 years ago--by doubling and adding. (MN)
Descriptors: Computation, Computer Science Education, Computers, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedScherer, George A. – School Science and Mathematics, 1971
Descriptors: Analog Computers, Computer Science, Computers, Digital Computers
Peer reviewedBachelis, Gregory F.; And Others – School Science and Mathematics, 1994
Presents cooperative computing activities in which each student plays the role of a switch or processor and acts out algorithms. Includes binary counting, finding the smallest card in a deck, sorting by selection and merging, adding and multiplying large numbers, and sieving for primes. (16 references) (Author/MKR)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Class Activities, Computer Science Education, Computers
