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Adamson, Gary E.; Nakhleh, Mary B.; Zimmerman, James R. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1997
Describes interfacing a hand-held oxygen probe with a microcomputer and suggests experiments for undergraduate chemistry courses that could facilitate student understanding of aquatic environmental processes which involve dissolved oxygen. Data can be analyzed through the program or exported into other software. Presents results of an experiment…
Descriptors: Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, Computer Interfaces, Higher Education

Analytical Chemistry, 1990
Contained in this issue are 30 articles reviewing advances in different fields of analytical chemistry since 1980. Cumulatively, these reviews list over 1000 references. (CW)
Descriptors: Chemical Analysis, Chemistry, College Science, Computer Interfaces

Pankiewicz, Philip R., Ed. – American Biology Teacher, 1995
Reviews the DynaPulse 200M Education Edition microcomputer-based laboratory, which combines interactive software with curriculum and medical instrumentation to teach students about the cardiovascular system. (MKR)
Descriptors: Biology, Cardiovascular System, Computer Interfaces, Computer Software Reviews

Zheng, T. F.; And Others – Physics Teacher, 1994
Emphasizes two aspects for a calculus-based physics course: applying calculus and numerical integral methods to determine the theoretical period of a pendulum with nonlinear motion, and achieving theoretical and experimental results by using "MathCad" software and a microcomputer-based laboratory (MBL) system. (MVL)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Interfaces, Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education

Wagner, David L. – Physics Teacher, 1994
Describes the Macintosh equipment and software necessary to obtain and use digitized video for motion analysis. Also provides a simple strategy for undertaking such an analysis. (MVL)
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education, Motion

Sidhu, Satinder – Physics Teacher, 1994
Presents a computer interfaced experiment that relates the equations of force equals mass times acceleration and force equals the derivative of the pressure divided by the derivative of the time. Provides setup, sample data, and equations. (MVL)
Descriptors: Acceleration (Physics), Computer Interfaces, Computer Uses in Education, Force

Murray, Tom – Journal of the Learning Sciences, 1998
Describes tools for authoring all aspects of a knowledge-based tutor system: domain model, teaching strategies, student model, and learning environment. Discusses a number of design issues and design tradeoffs that are involved in building intelligent tutoring systems (ITS). (Author/CCM)
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Interfaces, Computer Software, Higher Education

Cordes, Albert E. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1990
Described is a project involving the introduction of microcomputers into the laboratory portion of a college general physics course for data collection and analysis. The results of an evaluation of this program are presented. (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Interfaces, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education

Albergotti, Clifton – Physics Teacher, 1994
Uses a moderately priced digital multimeter that has output and software compatible with personal computers to make a portable, computer-based data-acquisition system. The system can measure voltage, current, frequency, capacitance, transistor hFE, and temperature. Describes field measures of velocity, acceleration, and temperature as function of…
Descriptors: Acceleration (Physics), Computer Interfaces, Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education

Hinrichsen, P. F. – Physics Teacher, 1988
Introduces a photogate arrangement using a photo-reflective sensor for air track experiments. Reports that the sensitivity to sunlight can be eliminated and a mechanically more convenient package produced. Shows the mounting, circuit, and usage of the photogate. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Interfaces, Higher Education, Laboratory Equipment

Birk, James P., Ed. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1989
Presented are five examples of the application of computer technology to undergraduate chemistry instruction. Topics include: an interface for kinetic experimentation; theoretical calculations; automation of chemical techniques; searching the chemical literature; and Huckel molecular orbitals. (CW)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computer Interfaces, Computer Software

Matsuo, Tsutomu; And Others – Journal of Chemical Education, 1989
Discussed are the construction and uses of a version of a photoelectric colorimeter by students. Included are materials needed and four experiments which use the equipment. Sample results are shown. (CW)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computer Interfaces, Higher Education

Amend, John R.; And Others – Journal of Chemical Education, 1990
Described is a workstation equipped with a personal computer and a research-quality data-acquisition interface for instrumental data acquisition and analysis for chemistry and physics courses. Hardware, software, and functions of the apparatus are discussed. (CW)
Descriptors: Chemical Analysis, Chemistry, College Science, Computer Interfaces

Batt, Russell H., Ed. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1990
Four applications of microcomputers in the chemical laboratory are presented. Included are "Mass Spectrometer Interface with an Apple II Computer,""Interfacing the Spectronic 20 to a Computer,""A pH-Monitoring and Control System for Teaching Laboratories," and "A Computer-Aided Optical Melting Point Device." Software, instrumentation, and uses are…
Descriptors: Atomic Structure, Calorimeters, Chemical Analysis, Chemistry

Amend, John R.; And Others – Journal of Chemical Education, 1990
Described is a laboratory interface system including hardware, software, and student activities. Student use of this system is reviewed stressing experimental design skills and student-designed experiments. (CW)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computer Interfaces, Computer Software