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Maruszewski, Richard F., Jr. – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1987
Timing stoplights and trying to determine the best way to allocate cycle time to the two directions is discussed. The simple case and improving the model are both considered. (MNS)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Higher Education, Learning Activities
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Petiprin, Frank C. – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1986
A four-hour Introduction to Robotics lecture and laboratory course is discussed. Features of the three robot types used in the course are described, as well as how they are used in instruction. A computer program listing and two sample team projects are included. (MNS)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Software, Course Descriptions, Curriculum
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Teles, Elizabeth J. – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1991
Provides a brief explanation why instruction designed for use with the microcomputer can enhance students' understanding of the concept of function. Presents five lessons designed to help students develop a thorough understanding of functions and their uses, to encourage students to explore and verbalize mathematical ideas, and to assist in the…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Algebra, College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction