Using the Analogue Input Port on the BBC Microcomputer: Some General Principles and a Specific Example.

Millar, R. H.; Underwood, C. I.

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Publication Date: 1984

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Using the Analogue Input Port on the BBC Microcomputer: Some General Principles and a Specific Example.

Millar, R. H.; Underwood, C. I.

School Science Review, v66 n235 p270-79 Dec 1984

Discusses an easy way of interfacing physics experiments to a microcomputer, providing information on the "analog input port" of a BBC microcomputer. Also describes a capacitor discharge experiment with suggestions for several student activities such as investigating decay curve shapes. Program listing is available from author. (DH)

Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Microcomputers, Physics, Science Education, Science Experiments, Science Instruction, Secondary School Science

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

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