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Webster, E. – Physics Education, 1986
Discusses the use of an external analog-digital converter to use a computer as a storage oscilloscope. Provides program listings for use as a unipolar or bipolar voltmeter and storage oscilloscope. Schematics and component list are included. (JM)
Descriptors: Computers, Data Collection, Data Processing, Electronic Equipment

Martin, Peter – Physics Education, 1983
Describes a system of interfacing allowing a range of signal conditioning and control modules to be connected to microcomputers, enabling execution of such experiments as: examining rate of cooling; control by light-activated switch; pH measurements; control frequency of signal generators; and making automated measurements of frequency response of…
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Programs, Data Collection, Electric Circuits

Chamberlain, Peter; Vincent, Richard – School Science Review, 1989
Described is a means of logging data from remote sensors in data files and then transferring the data to a spreadsheet for processing. The presentation of the data in tabular or graphical form is discussed. An example using temperature data from a model house is provided. (Author/CW)
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Data Analysis