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Smith, David A.; Cunningham, R. Stephen – College Mathematics Journal, 1986
Computer graphics are used to display the sum of the first few terms of the series solution for the problem of the vibrating string frequently discussed in introductory courses on differential equations. (MNS)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Graphics, Higher Education, Mathematical Applications
Kelly, John C. – Pipeline, 1981
A set of programs, designed to supplement a high school or college course in trigonometry, is described. Student exploration is stressed. (MP)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Programs, Discovery Learning, Graphs
Frandsen, Henry – Viewpoints in Teaching and Learning, 1981
The computer has enormous potential for enhancing the secondary trigonometry curriculum. Areas that can be improved through use of the computer include: solutions of triangles, inductive investigations of functions, graphs of functions, and solution of trigonometric identities. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Futures (of Society)