Computer-assisted mineral identification for introductory geology courses

Journal of Geoscience Education

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 178-181

  Murray, Kent Stephen ^a,c,d,e   Yavine, Oved ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN DEARBORN   (United States)

^b State of the Art Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Education computer assisted; Education undergraduate; Mineralogy and crystallography

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAM; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; MINERALOGY;

EID: 0031871209     PISSN: 10899995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5408/1089-9995-46.2.178     Document Type: Article

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