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ERIC Number: EJ377966
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Power and Roots by Recursion.
Aieta, Joseph F.
College Mathematics Journal, v18 n5 p411-16 Nov 1987
This article illustrates how questions from elementary finance can serve as motivation for studying high order powers, roots, and exponential functions using Logo procedures. A second discussion addresses a relatively unknown algorithm for the trigonometric exponential and hyperbolic functions. (PK)
Descriptors: Algorithms, College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Functions (Mathematics), Higher Education, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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