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Zimmermann, Mark – Creative Computing, 1982
Describes a program written in BASIC, called BIGNUM, that was designed to aid in handling big numbers. The program adds, subtracts, multiplies, divides, and raises to a power integers of up to 1024 decimal digits and is thought to be usable on many types of machines. (MP)
Descriptors: Computation, Computer Programs, Instructional Materials, Mathematical Enrichment
Fox, Annie – Creative Computing, 1982
Reviews an elementary school mathematics computer program (Applesoft Basic) focusing on whole numbers. Discusses lessons (with built-in tutorials), tutorials, games, management disk; and documentation which presupposes no prior knowledge of computers. Indicates that the program is of excellent quality and although expensive, a demonstration disk…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Spaans, Z. T. – Creative Computing, 1981
A program designed in the BASIC programing language to provide drill and practice with positive and negative numbers is presented. (MP)
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Drills (Practice)
Coan, James S. – Creative Computing, 1982
Reviews computer program on factoring whole numbers (suitable for Pet, Apple or TRS-80). Discusses documentation and selected aspects of the 12 interactive lessons, games, and exercises suitable as new material for upper elementary/junior high school students and as review/remedial material at the secondary/junior college levels. (JN)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Elementary School Mathematics
