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Austin, Joe Dan – Mathematics Teacher, 1977
The principles of modern genetics are extended to study the extinction probabilities of such genetic diseases as sickle-cell anemia, Tay-Sachs disease, and cystic fibrosis. (JT)
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Genetics, Higher Education

Austin, Joe Dan – Mathematics Teacher, 1982
The problems involved in making reservations for airline flights is discussed in creating a mathematical model designed to maximize an airline's income. One issue not considered in the model is any public relations problem the airline may have. The model does take into account the issue of denied boarding compensation. (MP)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Equations (Mathematics), Higher Education, Mathematical Applications

Austin, Joe Dan – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1990
Shows a series of Euclidean equations using the Euclidean algorithm to get the greatest common divisor of two integers. Describes the use of the equations to generate a series of circles. Discusses computer generation of Euclidean circles and provides a BASIC program. (YP)
Descriptors: Algorithms, College Mathematics, Computer Graphics, Computer Software