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Peer reviewedSnover, Stephen L.; Spikell, Mark A. – Mathematics Teacher, 1979
Solutions to difficult equations are illustrated with numerical techniques that can be used easily on calculators. Flowcharts and programs for computers and calculators are included. (MP)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Calculators, Computation, Computer Programs
Peer reviewedCohen, David B. – Mathematics Teacher, 1976
A method of finding large primes is described. High school students can use the test using hand calculators, or by programing a computer. (SD)
Descriptors: Calculators, Computer Programs, Computers, History
Download full textStolarz, Theodore J. – 1979
The uses of programable calculators in the mathematics classroom are presented. A discussion of the "microelectronics revolution" that has brought programable calculators into our society is also included. Pointed out is that the logical or mental processes used to program the programable calculator are identical to those used to program…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Calculators, Cognitive Processes, Computer Programs
