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Smith, David A., Ed.; And Others – College Mathematics Journal, 1987
Five guidelines for enhancing the value of a computer graphics program are described and illustrated. Using a well-structured program, correct scaling, normalized device coordinates, word coordinates, and illusions are discussed. (MNS)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Geometric Concepts
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Smith, David A.; Cunningham, R. Stephen, Eds. – College Mathematics Journal, 1986
A printout is presented from a database that contains information about microcomputer software which supports instruction in college mathematics. The listing is arranged alphabetically by course; source and price are indicated, with a list of publishers included. (MNS)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, College Mathematics, Computer Software, Databases
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College Mathematics Journal, 1985
An environment for investigating vector-valued functions in two- and three-dimensional space using Logo is described. The language is presented, followed by use of the environment. Appended are Logo primitives and procedures. (MNS)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Functions (Mathematics)
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White, James E. – College Mathematics Journal, 1988
Differences in computer languages are noted. Symbol-based languages offer some distinct advantages over number-based languages, both in the form and the content of the student's interaction with the computer. Some of these advantages are explored and their applications to teaching mathematics described. (MNS)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Higher Education