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Boyer, Paul Slayton – Journal of Geological Education, 1986
Describes how the graphics capabilities of the Apple Macintosh computer can be used in geological teaching by customizing fill patterns with lithologic symbols. Presents two methods for doing this: creating a dummy document, or by changing the pattern resource resident in the operating system. Special symbols can also replace fonts. (TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education
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De Paor, Declan G. – Journal of Geological Education, 1986
Describes how computer graphic methods can be used in teaching structural geology. Describes the design of a graphics workstation for the Apple microcomputer. Includes a listing of commands used with software to plot structures in a digitized form. Argues for the establishment of computer laboratories for structural geology classes. (TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Courseware
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Moore, John W., Ed. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1987
Contains seven articles about computer applications to chemistry instruction. Includes descriptions of a three-dimensional animation of a potential energy surface, numerical solutions of kinetic equations, applications for spectroscopy courses, a computer-controlled experiment on the tin/lead solid/liquid phase diagram, an inexpensive thermistor…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation