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Steen, Lynn Arthur – Science, 1988
Discusses the changing nature of mathematics. Describes how computers, applications, and cross-fertilization have produced new methods, theories, and models in the mathematical sciences transforming it into a powerful collection of tools for science. (RT)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Development, Geometry

Cochrane, T. – Physics Education, 1989
Described are developments in medical electronics and physiological measurement. Discussed are electrocardiology, audiology, and urology as mature applications; applied potential tomography, magnetic stimulation of nerves, and laser Doppler flowmetry as new techniques; and optical sensors, ambulatory monitoring, and biosensors as future…
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Oriented Programs, Electronics, Higher Education

Harrison, R. M. – Physics Education, 1989
Discussed are technological advances applying computer techniques for image acquisition and processing, including digital radiography, computed tomography, and nuclear magnetic resonance imaging. Several diagrams and pictures showing the use of each technique are presented. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education, Medical Evaluation

Williams, E. D. – Physics Education, 1989
Discussed is a radionuclide imaging technique, including the gamma camera, image analysis computer, radiopharmaceuticals, and positron emission tomography. Several pictures showing the use of this technique are presented. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education, Medical Evaluation
Hut, Piet; Sussman, Gerald Jay – Scientific American, 1987
Discusses some of the contributions that high-speed computing is making to the study of science. Emphasizes the use of computers in exploring complicated systems without the simplification required in traditional methods of observation and experimentation. Provides examples of computer assisted investigations in astronomy and physics. (TW)
Descriptors: Astronomy, College Science, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs
Georgia State Univ., Atlanta. Dept. of Vocational and Career Development. – 1984
This guide offers information and procedures necessary to train mechanical engineering technicians. Discussed first are the rationale and objectives of the curriculum. The occupational field of mechanical engineering technology is described. Next, a curriculum model is set forth that contains information on the standard mechanical engineering…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Oriented Programs, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Georgia State Univ., Atlanta. Dept. of Vocational and Career Development. – 1984
This guide outlines the rationale, content, and methodology of a three-part high technology program that was developed in Georgia to provide secondary school students with training in the areas of electronics and electromechanical and mechanical technologies. Discussed first are the Georgia Initiative, the impact of high technology and the role of…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Career Choice, Computer Oriented Programs, Cooperative Planning