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Christiansen, Gunnar – American Journal of Physics, 1978
Describes a concentrated course of one week duration in elementary computer physics. The purpose of it is to introduce computer physics and to show how to remove the traditional constraints on physics courses, and to gain insight into the solutions of complex problems using the computer. (GA)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Science, Course Descriptions, General Education
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Spencer, C. D.; Mueller, P. – American Journal of Physics, 1979
Describes a multichannel analyzer built using eight-bit S-100 bus microcomputer hardware. The output modes are an oscilloscope display, print data, and send data to another computer. Discusses the system's hardware, software, costs, and advantages relative to commercial multichannels. (Author/GA)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Science, Computers, Electric Circuits
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Huff, Warren D.; Fiorito, Thomas – Journal of Geological Education, 1976
Reports the use of computer-managed instruction in introductory undergraduate geology courses in order to provide increased individualized instruction in large class situations. (SL)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science
Mosillo, Francis A. – Educational Research and Methods, 1977
Describes a computer graphics program for teaching engineering students basic principles of multiview projections with two preprocessors to simplify student involvement with computer languages. (SL)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Science
Beil, R. J.; Sherrod, Phil – Engineering Education, 1977
Describes an introductory computer module required for all freshmen engineering students at Vanderbilt University. Computer graphics are used to increase student interest and sense of accomplishment. (SL)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Programs
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Carr, Bruce C., Ed. – Physics Today, 1976
Reviewed are recent developments and projects concerned with the utilization of computer graphic terminals in computer assisted instruction of undergraduate level physics. Programs at the University of California, Irvine, University of Illinois, and Dartmouth are reviewed. (SL)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Science
Sholl, H. A. – Journal of Engineering Education, 1971
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Computer Science
Marcovitz, Alan B., Ed. – 1977
This document reviews the role of computer graphics in an engineering curriculum, provides a survey of computer graphics in engineering education, and presents the outline of a one semester engineering computer graphics course. Example exercises and tests are included. Course topics include labeling, graph plotting, perspective view generation,…
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Graphics, Computer Programs, Computer Science
Corbett, Albert – Technological Horizons in Education, 1988
Discusses a research project that uses artificial intelligence techniques to help teach programing. Describes principles and implementation of the LISP Intelligent Tutoring System (LISPITS). Explains how the artificial intelligence technique was developed and possible future research. (MVL)
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science
Scigliano, John A.; And Others – Technological Horizons in Education, 1989
Describes a system which emulates a face-to-face classroom where groups of students can participate online using standard low cost personal computer hardware at the student's location. Provides an overview, rationale, assumptions, design problems, and limitations of the program. Discusses alternative uses and evaluation of the technique. (MVL)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Networks, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science