Activities: Problem Solving with Computers


Book: 
Mathematics Teacher
Authors: 
Channell, D. E.
Category: 
Volume: 
77(7)
Pages: 
534-41
Year: 
1984
Abstract: 

This activity consists of two problem situations, each illustrating how a computer can be used as a tool to assist students in solving mathematical problems. In one, numerous calculations are performed by the computer; the second uses a Monte Carlo model to simulate a physical action. (MNS)

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