Mathcad in the Chemistry Curriculum

Theresa Julia Zielinski
Department of Chemistry, Medical Technology, and Physics, Monmouth University, West Long Branch, NJ 07764-1898
J. Chem. Educ., 1998, 75 (9), p 1189
DOI: 10.1021/ed075p1189
Publication Date (Web): September 1, 1998

Abstract

Mathcad in the Chemistry Curriculum is a feature column of the newest publication of the Journal of Chemical Education, JCE Internet.

Keywords (Audience):

Upper-Division Undergraduate

Keywords (Domain):

Physical Chemistry

Keywords (Feature):

JCE Online: Mathcad in the Chemistry Curriculum

Keywords (Pedagogy):

Computer-Based Learning

Keywords (Subject):

Mathematics / Symbolic Mathematics

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