A set of circumstances is described in which direct experimental experience is not available to the student, and in which simulation by digital computer is proposed as an alternative. Sample runs of three simulation programs are presented. The documentation and evaluation efforts of the Huntington Two Project are described and the costs of providing computer capability are presented.
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HugginsW. H., Private Communication.
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