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Direct linkGlaister, P. – Mathematics and Computer Education, 2006
In this article, the author considers a student exercise that involves determining the exact and numerical solutions of a particular differential equation. He shows how a typical student solution is at variance with a numerical solution, suggesting that the numerical solution is incorrect. However, further investigation shows that this numerical…
Descriptors: Calculus, Mathematics Instruction, Learning Strategies, Educational Strategies
