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Ray Tracing in the Classroom.

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Majewski, Mirek – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 1997

Ray tracing is a method that allows the creation of photo-realistic images on a computer. This article describes a shareware ray tracing program called PovRay and includes some ideas on how PovRay can be used in teaching and in 3-D geometry, physics, and other high school and university subjects. (Author/AIM)

Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Software Selection, Geometry

Software Reviews.

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Miller, Anne, Ed.; Radziemski, Kathy, Ed. – School Science and Mathematics, 1988

Reviews four software packages: "Scientific Reasoning Series: Batteries and Bulbs," dialogue-type software for physics; "More Teasers from Tobbs: Fractions and Decimals"; "Personal Consultant Plus," an expert system software package; and "How the West Was One + Three X Four," problem-solving software using…

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Elementary Education