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- Date: Fri, 9 Oct 1992 23:53:50 EDT
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- From: Larry Hiner <lhiner@eis.CalState.EDU>
- Subject: Re: Graphing Calculators
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- > I have been asked by a math professor at our university to access the
- > collective network experience with graphing calculators. Does anyone
- > have a recommendation or horror story concerning a type of graphing
- > calculator. He needs to recommend a model for purchase by his students.
- >
- > Don Luck
- > Austin Peay State University
- > LUCKD@APSU.BITNET
-
- One of the math instructors at my son's high school swears by the TI-81.
- It's a required purchase for Geometry courses and beyond. She uses an
- optional LCD unit on an overhead for class presentations - and gave a very
- convincing demonstration on parent night to help justify our shelling out
- $85 for a very fancy calculator for a 14 year old!
-
- Larry Hiner
- IBM Area Multimedia Center
- Sacramento, California
-
- lhiner@eis.CalState.EDU
-