THE author of this little book writes as if it were the first of its kind, and in encouraging his readers he continually jeers at the professional mathematician in whatmight be regarded as reckless ...
Did you know that the history of integral calculus begins with Archimedes. . .and ends with the computer program Mathematica? That's part of the self-promotional "History of Integration" you'll find ...
For more than 30 years, calculus has been seen as the pinnacle of high school math—essential for careers in the hard sciences, and an explicit or unspoken prerequisite for top-tier colleges. But now, ...
Stephanie Halbig has always breezed through her math courses at Naperville North High School, but she never imagined that her most challenging course work would find her in the front of a classroom ...
Math education needs a reboot. Kids today are growing up into a world awash in data, and they need new skills to make sense of it all. The list of high school math courses in the U.S. hasn’t changed ...
THE author of this book has added many worked examples and exercises to those in his first edition; otherwise the book is but little altered and we have not much to add to the remarks we made five ...