Technology Tips: Spreadsheets--a Tool for the Mathematics Classroom

Shows how to model Newton's method for approximating roots on a spreadsheet. (MKR)

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Published in:	The Mathematics teacher Vol. 88; no. 9; pp. 774 - 777
Main Author:	Hunt, William J
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	01-12-1995
Subjects:	Algorithms Computation Computer Uses in Education Mathematical Concepts Mathematical Models Mathematics Instruction Secondary Education Spreadsheets Teaching Methods
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Summary:	Shows how to model Newton's method for approximating roots on a spreadsheet. (MKR)
ISSN:	0025-5769 2330-0582
DOI:	10.5951/MT.88.9.0774