Playing with Partitions on the Computer.
Overview & Synopsis
The notions of pentagonal numbers and partitions can be understood by students at the precalculus level, and should work well in a first course in programming for high school or college students. Presents opportunities to conjecture properties of partitions from a computer program. (Contains 14 references.) (Author/ASK)
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Document Information
| Document Title | Playing with Partitions on the Computer. |
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| Author / Organization | Hassen, Abdulkadir, Osler, Thomas J. |
| Subject & Discipline | Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education, Mathematics Education |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 2001 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-250580 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |