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Turtle Geometry

Turtle Geometry is a college-level math text written by Hal Abelson and Andrea diSessa which aims to engage students in exploring mathematical… 
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2018
2018
  • 2018
  • Corpus ID: 267930829
A regular n-sided polygon can be split into n n-part spidrons, as well as, into n-part ladders. In the present paper, it is shown… 
2015
2015
Madeup is a programming language for making things up-literally. Programmers write sequences of commands to move and turn through… 
2012
2012
We are introducing a new teaching tool with the power to transform the way designers, architects and artists conceive of the… 
2010
2010
  • T. Verhoeff
  • 2010
  • Corpus ID: 21541182
We define a 3D variant of turtle graphics and present the theoretical foundations of 3D turtle geometry. This theory enables one… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
1997
1997
This material introduces extensions to the graphical interpretation of L-systems based on turtle geometry, resulting in a higher… 
1997
1997
185 secondary teachers of mathematics responded to a questionnaire asking them to rate their competence with and classroom use of… 
1994
1994
We think the “Turtle Geometry” [1] is a useful and convenient way of doing graphics programming. Recently, we have developed… 
1988
1988
The aim of the present study was to investigate the potential for children to use the turtle methaphor to develop understandings… 
1983
1983
Introduction This article describes a number of exercises in Turtle Geometry, a computational (though not necessarily computer…