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Thompson, H. Bradford; Tuttle, Caroline – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1984
Provides examples of nested subroutines, focusing on the Gaussian quadrature function and test program (program listings included). Nested subroutines, features of the Gaussian quadrature, and when not to use it are considered. (JN)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Software, Functions (Mathematics), Higher Education
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Thompson, H. Bradford – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1985
Presents a collection of short items, including: (1) a routine to watch while computer processing occurs; (2) a MSBASIC-to-WORDSTAR translator; (3) an easy by-column printout; and (4) a selection of one-line functions, such as automatic string centering. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Computer Software, Higher Education
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Thompson, H. Bradford; Hermiller, Susan M. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1982
A program called PROBLEM is detailed. It is a framework program built around a module structure that helps to make the development of computer-supervised drill much more manageable. It is viewed as an efficient approach in substantial areas of instruction in science and engineering. The material is entirely written in BASIC. (MP)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Programs