National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition

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277- Induction, Recursion, and Modular Arithmetic with the TI-89 CAS Handheld

Thursday, April 26, 2012: 3:00 PM-4:30 PM
111 A/B (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Jay L. Schiffman

Technology enhances the concepts of induction, recursion, and modular arithmetic. Generate the Fibonacci and Lucas sequences and form conjectures on their divisibility and periodicity. Explore induction and modular arithmetic to furnish proofs, and witness the blending of number theory and technology.

Presentation Format: 9-12 Gallery Workshop
Grade Band Audience: Preservice and Inservice, 9 to 12

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