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Peer reviewedGibb, Allan A. – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1984
A brief overview is given of the part of meteorology which deals with the circulation of the atmosphere. This is followed by eight illustrative application problems for mathematics classes. (MNS)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Higher Education, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Instruction
Peer reviewedGibb, Allan A. – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1984
This second part of a two-part article highlights some mathematics involved in the study of meteorology. Examples are given of the application of mathematics to the study of the atmosphere, with three problems discussed. (MNS)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Higher Education, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Instruction
Peer reviewedJoyner, Virginia G.; Haggard, Paul W. – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1990
Discusses how to express an n factorial as a product of powers of primes. Provides two examples and answers. Presents four related suggestions. (YP)
Descriptors: Algorithms, College Mathematics, Computation, Division
