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Kuenzi, N. J.; Prielipp, Bob, Ed. – School Science and Mathematics, 1976
Six mathematics problems are posed; details are given of the solutions for six other problems. (DT)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Higher Education, Mathematics, Number Concepts
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Snover, Stephen L.; Spikell, Mark A. – Mathematics Teacher, 1978
A problem from number theory is used to illustrate the use of the computer and programable calculators in solving problems. Programs are included. (MP)
Descriptors: Calculators, College Mathematics, Computation, Computer Programs
Soifer, Alexander – 1987
This book contains about 200 problems. It is suggested that it be used by students, teachers or anyone interested in exploring mathematics. In addition to a general discussion on problem solving, there are problems concerned with number theory, algebra, geometry, and combinatorics. (PK)
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Geometry, Higher Education
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Aslan, Farhad; Duck, Howard – School Science and Mathematics, 1992
P-adic or g-adic sets are sets of elements formed by linear combinations of powers of p, a prime number, or g, a counting number, where the coefficients are whole numbers less than p or g. Discusses exercises illustrating basic numerical operations for p-adic and g-adic sets. Provides BASIC computer programs to verify the solutions. (MDH)
Descriptors: Addition, Algebra, Algorithms, College Mathematics