The Computer-Oriented Calculus Course at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Boyce, William E.; Ecker, Joe

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Publication Date: 1995

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The Computer-Oriented Calculus Course at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Boyce, William E.; Ecker, Joe

College Mathematics Journal, v26 n1 p45-50 Jan 1995

Describes the experiences and conclusions of a long-range program to revitalize undergraduate instruction in mathematics utilizing state-of-the-art workstations and the computer algebra system, Maple, and includes two examples of this type of instructional improvement. Focuses on computer-intensive calculus. (MKR)

Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction

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Language: English

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