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GOALS OF THIS COURSE: The primary
goal of MTH 111 is to prepare you mathematically for further courses in
mathematics, especially calculus. The calculus sequence is often an essential
step toward degree and career objectives, so MTH 111 is also such a step.
Thus MTH 111 is aimed at the student for whom it will be the first of an
important series of courses rather than a last math course. This
course is NOT a good choice simply to fulfill a general education requirement.
It demands a very substantial amount of hard work for 3 credits, and we
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Make sure you can do them You will have a good head start at exam time.
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isn't time cover every detail in class. Secondly, careful reading of
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5. DEBUG YOUR METHODS. There are
a few little things you either never quite learnt or learnt incorrectly.
Make conscious effort to find out what they are and fix them. For example,
you may think that x-1 + y-1= (x + y)-1; it isn't. Is x-1 · y-1=
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2) (The difference of two squares).
3) (The cube of the sum or the difference)
4) (The sum or the difference of two
cubes)
5) (Factoring)
6) (The quadratic formula)
7) The properties of a right triangle, simple properties of a circle,
their areas and perimeters.
8) The area of a triangle. Properties of similar triangles.
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Mathematics Notes for Class 12 chapter 3. Matrices
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1 1 P a g e Mathematics Notes for Class 12 chapter 3. Matrices A matrix is a rectangular arrangement of numbers (real or complex) which may be represented as matrix is enclosed by [ ] or ( ) or Compact form the above matrix is represented by [a ij ] m x n or A = [a ij ]. 1. Element of a Matrix The numbers a 11, a 12 etc., in the above matrix are known as the element of the matrix, generally represented as a ij, which denotes element in ith row and jth column. 2. Order of a Matrix In above matrix has m rows and n columns, then A is of order m x n. Types of Matrices 1. Row Matrix A matrix having only one row and any number of columns is called a row matrix. 2. Column Matrix A matrix having only one column and any number of rows is called column matrix. 3. Rectangular Matrix A matrix of order m x n, such that m n, is called rectangular matrix. 4. Horizontal Matrix A matrix in which the number of rows is less than the number of columns, is called a horizontal matrix. 5. Vertical Matrix A matrix in which the number of rows is greater than the number of columns, is called a vertical matrix. 6. Null/Zero Matrix A matrix of any order, having all its elements are zero, is called a null/zero matrix. i.e., a ij = 0, i, j 7. Square Matrix A matrix of order m x n, such that m = n, is called square matrix. 8. Diagonal Matrix A square matrix A = [a ij ] m x n, is called a diagonal matrix, if all the elements except those in the leading diagonals are zero, i.e., a ij = 0 for i j. It can be represented as A = diag[a 11 a 22 a nn ] 9. Scalar Matrix A square matrix in which every non-diagonal element is zero and all diagonal elements are equal, is called scalar matrix. i.e., in scalar matrix a ij = 0, for i j and a ij = k, for i = j
2 2 P a g e 10. Unit/Identity Matrix A square matrix, in which every non-diagonal element is zero and every diagonal element is 1, is called, unit matrix or an identity matrix. 11. Upper Triangular Matrix A square matrix A = a[ ij ] n x n is called a upper triangular matrix, if a[ ij ], = 0, i > j. 12. Lower Triangular Matrix A square matrix A = a[ ij ] n x n is called a lower triangular matrix, if a[ ij ], = 0, i < j. 13. Submatrix A matrix which is obtained from a given matrix by deleting any number of rows or columns or both is called a submatrix of the given matrix. 14. Equal Matrices Two matrices A and B are said to be equal, if both having same order and corresponding elements of the matrices are equal. 15. Principal Diagonal of a Matrix In a square matrix, the diagonal from the first element of the first row to the last element of the last row is called the principal diagonal of a matrix. 16. Singular Matrix A square matrix A is said to be singular matrix, if determinant of A denoted by det (A) or A is zero, i.e., A = 0, otherwise it is a non-singular matrix. Algebra of Matrices 1. Addition of Matrices Let A and B be two matrices each of order m x n. Then, the sum of matrices A + B is defined only if matrices A and B are of same order. If A = [a ij ] m x n, A = [a ij ] m x n Then, A + B = [a ij + b ij ] m x n Properties of Addition of Matrices If A, B and C are three matrices of order m x n, then 1. Commutative Law A + B = B + A 2. Associative Law (A + B) + C = A + (B + C) 3. Existence of Additive Identity A zero matrix (0) of order m x n (same as of A), is additive identity, if A + 0 = A = 0 + A 4. Existence of Additive Inverse If A is a square matrix, then the matrix (- A) is called additive inverse, if A + ( A) = 0 = (- A) + A
3 3 P a g e 5. Cancellation Law A + B = A + C B = C (left cancellation law) B + A = C + A B = C (right cancellation law) 2. Subtraction of Matrices Let A and B be two matrices of the same order, then subtraction of matrices, A B, is defined as A B = [a ij b ij ] n x n, where A = [a ij ] m x n, B = [b ij ] m x n 3. Multiplication of a Matrix by a Scalar Let A = [a ij ] m x n be a matrix and k be any scalar. Then, the matrix obtained by multiplying each element of A by k is called the scalar multiple of A by k and is denoted by ka, given as ka= [ka ij ] m x n Properties of Scalar Multiplication If A and B are matrices of order m x n, then 1. k(a + B) = ka + kb 2. (k 1 + k 2 )A = k 1 A + k 2 A 3. k 1 k 2 A = k 1 (k 2 A) = k 2 (k 1 A) 4. (- k)a = (ka) = k( A) 4. Multiplication of Matrices Let A = [a ij ] m x n and B = [b ij ] n x p are two matrices such that the number of columns of A is equal to the number of rows of B, then multiplication of A and B is denoted by AB, is given by where c ij is the element of matrix C and C = AB Properties of Multiplication of Matrices 1. Commutative Law Generally AB BA 2. Associative Law (AB)C = A(BC) 3. Existence of multiplicative Identity A.I = A = I.A, I is called multiplicative Identity. 4. Distributive Law A(B + C) = AB + AC
4 4 P a g e 5. Cancellation Law If A is non-singular matrix, then AB = AC B = C (left cancellation law) BA = CA B = C (right cancellation law) 6. AB = 0, does not necessarily imply that A = 0 or B = 0 or both A and B = 0 Important Points to be Remembered (i) If A and B are square matrices of the same order, say n, then both the product AB and BA are defined and each is a square matrix of order n. (ii) In the matrix product AB, the matrix A is called premultiplier (prefactor) and B is called postmultiplier (postfactor). (iii) The rule of multiplication of matrices is row column wise (or wise) the first row of AB is obtained by multiplying the first row of A with first, second, third, columns of B respectively; similarly second row of A with first, second, third, columns of B, respectively and so on. Positive Integral Powers of a Square Matrix Let A be a square matrix. Then, we can define 1. A n + 1 = A n. A, where n N. 2. A m. A n = A m + n 3. (A m ) n = A mn, m, n N Matrix Polynomial Let f(x)= a 0 x n + a 1 x n a 2 x n a n. Then f(a)= a 0 A n + a 1 A n a n I n is called the matrix polynomial. Transpose of a Matrix Let A = [a ij ] m x n, be a matrix of order m x n. Then, the n x m matrix obtained by interchanging the rows and columns of A is called the transpose of A and is denoted by A or A T. A = A T = [a ij ] n x m Properties of Transpose 1. (A ) = A 2. (A + B) = A + B 3. (AB) = B A 4. (KA) = ka 5. (A N ) = (A ) N 6. (ABC) = C B A Symmetric and Skew-Symmetric Matrices
5 5 P a g e 1. A square matrix A = [a ij ] n x n, is said to be symmetric, if A = A. i.e., a ij = a ji, i and j. 2. A square matrix A is said to be skew-symmetric matrices, if i.e., aij = aji, di and j Properties of Symmetric and Skew-Symmetric Matrices 1. Elements of principal diagonals of a skew-symmetric matrix are all zero. i.e., a ii = a ii 2 ii = 0 or a ii = 0, for all values of i. 2. If A is a square matrix, then (a) A + A is symmetric. (b) A A is skew-symmetric matrix. 3. If A and B are two symmetric (or skew-symmetric) matrices of same order, then A + B is also symmetric (or skew-symmetric). 4. If A is symmetric (or skew-symmetric), then ka (k is a scalar) is also symmetric for skew-symmetric matrix. 5. If A and B are symmetric matrices of the same order, then the product AB is symmetric, iff BA = AB. 6. Every square matrix can be expressed uniquely as the sum of a symmetric and a skewsymmetric matrix. 7. The matrix B AB is symmetric or skew-symmetric according as A is symmetric or skew-symmetric matrix. 8. All positive integral powers of a symmetric matrix are symmetric. 9. All positive odd integral powers of a skew-symmetric matrix are skew-symmetric and positive even integral powers of a skew-symmetric are symmetric matrix. 10. If A and B are symmetric matrices of the same order, then (a) AB BA is a skew-symmetric and (b) AB + BA is symmetric. 11. For a square matrix A, AA and A A are symmetric matrix. Trace of a Matrix The sum of the diagonal elements of a square matrix A is called the trace of A, denoted by trace (A) or tr (A). Properties of Trace of a Matrix 1. Trace (A ± B)= Trace (A) ± Trace (B) 2. Trace (ka)= k Trace (A) 3. Trace (A ) = Trace (A) 4. Trace (I n )= n 5. Trace (0) = 0 6. Trace (AB) Trace (A) x Trace (B) 7. Trace (AA ) 0 Conjugate of a Matrix
6 6 P a g e The matrix obtained from a matrix A containing complex number as its elements, on replacing its elements by the corresponding conjugate complex number is called conjugate of A and is denoted by A. Properties of Conjugate of a Matrix If A is a matrix of order m x n, then Transpose Conjugate of a Matrix The transpose of the conjugate of a matrix A is called transpose conjugate of A and is denoted by A 0 or A *. i.e., (A ) = A = A 0 or A * Properties of Transpose Conjugate of a Matrix (i) (A * ) * = A (ii) (A + B) * = A * + B * (iii) (ka) * = ka * (iv) (AB) * = B * A * (V) (An) * = (A * )n Some Special Types of Matrices 1. Orthogonal Matrix A square matrix of order n is said to be orthogonal, if AA = I n = A A Properties of Orthogonal Matrix (i) If A is orthogonal matrix, then A is also orthogonal matrix. (ii) For any two orthogonal matrices A and B, AB and BA is also an orthogonal matrix. (iii) If A is an orthogonal matrix, A -1 is also orthogonal matrix. 2. ldempotent Matrix A square matrix A is said to be idempotent, if A 2 = A.
7 7 P a g e Properties of Idempotent Matrix (i) If A and B are two idempotent matrices, then AB is idempotent, if AB = BA. A + B is an idempotent matrix, iff AB = BA = 0 AB = A and BA = B, then A 2 = A, B 2 = B (ii) If A is an idempotent matrix and A + B = I, then B is an idempotent and AB = BA= 0. Diagonal (1, 1, 1,,1) is an idempotent matrix. If I 1, I 2 and I 3 are direction cosines, then is an idempotent as Δ 2 = 1. A square matrix A is said to be involutory, if A 2 = I 4. Nilpotent Matrix A square matrix A is said to be nilpotent matrix, if there exists a positive integer m such that A 2 = 0. If m is the least positive integer such that A m = 0, then m is called the index of the nilpotent matrix A. 5. Unitary Matrix A square matrix A is said to be unitary, if A A = I Hermitian Matrix A square matrix A is said to be hermitian matrix, if A = A * or = a ij, for a ji only. Properties of Hermitian Matrix 1. If A is hermitian matrix, then ka is also hermitian matrix for any non-zero real number k. 2. If A and B are hermitian matrices of same order, then λ 1 A + λb, also hermitian for any non-zero real number λ 1, and λ. 3. If A is any square matrix, then AA* and A* A are also hermitian.
8 8 P a g e 4. If A and B are hermitian, then AB is also hermitian, iff AB = BA 5. If A is a hermitian matrix, then A is also hermitian. 6. If A and B are hermitian matrix of same order, then AB + BA is also hermitian. 7. If A is a square matrix, then A + A* is also hermitian, 8. Any square matrix can be uniquely expressed as A + ib, where A and B are hermitian matrices. Skew-Hermitian Matrix A square matrix A is said to be skew-hermitian if A* = A or a ji for every i and j. Properties of Skew-Hermitian Matrix 1. If A is skew-hermitian matrix, then ka is skew-hermitian matrix, where k is any nonzero real number. 2. If A and B are skew-hermitian matrix of same order, then λ 1 A + λ 2 B is also skewhermitian for any real number λ 1 and λ If A and B are hermitian matrices of same order, then AB BA is skew-hermitian. 4. If A is any square matrix, then A A * is a skew-hermitian matrix. 5. Every square matrix can be uniquely expressed as the sum of a hermitian and a skewhermitian matrices. 6. If A is a skew-hermitian matrix, then A is a hermitian matrix. 7. If A is a skew-hermitian matrix, then A is also skew-hermitian matrix. Adjoint of a Square Matrix Let A[a ij ] m x n be a square matrix of order n and let C ij be the cofactor of a ij in the determinant A, then the adjoint of A, denoted by adj (A), is defined as the transpose of the matrix, formed by the cofactors of the matrix. Properties of Adjoint of a Square Matrix If A and B are square matrices of order n, then 1. A (adj A) = (adj A) A = A I 2. adj (A ) = (adj A) 3. adj (AB) = (adj B) (adj A) 4. adj (ka) = k n 1 (adj A), k R 5. adj (A m ) = (adj A) m 6. adj (adj A) = A n 2 A, A is a non-singular matrix. 7. adj A = A n 1,A is a non-singular matrix. 8. adj (adj A) = A (n 1)2 A is a non-singular matrix. 9. Adjoint of a diagonal matrix is a diagonal matrix. Inverse of a Square Matrix
9 9 P a g e Let A be a square matrix of order n, then a square matrix B, such that AB = BA = I, is called inverse of A, denoted by A -1. i.e., or AA -1 = A -1 A = 1 Properties of Inverse of a Square Matrix 1. Square matrix A is invertible if and only if A 0 2. (A -1 ) -1 = A 3. (A ) -1 = (A -1 ) 4. (AB) -1 = B -1 A -1 In general (A 1 A 1 A 1 A n ) -1 = A n -1 A n 1-1 A 3-1 A 2-1 A If a non-singular square matrix A is symmetric, then A -1 is also symmetric. 6. A -1 = A AA -1 = A -1 A = I 8. (A k ) -1 = (A -1 )A k k N Elementary Transformation Any one of the following operations on a matrix is called an elementary transformation. 1. Interchanging any two rows (or columns), denoted by R i R j or C i C j 2. Multiplication of the element of any row (or column) by a non-zero quantity and denoted by R i kr i or C i kc j 3. Addition of constant multiple of the elements of any row to the corresponding element of any other row, denoted by R i R i + kr j or C i C i + kc j Equivalent Matrix Two matrices A and B are said to be equivalent, if one can be obtained from the other by a sequence of elementary transformation. The symbol is used for equivalence. Rank of a Matrix A positive integer r is said to be the rank of a non-zero matrix A, if
10 10 P a g e 1. there exists at least one minor in A of order r which is not zero. 2. every minor in A of order greater than r is zero, rank of a matrix A is denoted by ρ(a) = r. Properties of Rank of a Matrix 1. The rank of a null matrix is zero ie, ρ(0) = 0 2. If In is an identity matrix of order n, then ρ(i n ) = n. 3. (a) If a matrix A does t possess any minor of order r, then ρ(a) r. (b) If at least one minor of order r of the matrix is not equal to zero, then ρ(a) r. 4. If every (r + 1)th order minor of A is zero, then any higher order minor will also be zero. 5. If A is of order n, then for a non-singular matrix A, ρ(a) = n 6. ρ(a )= ρ(a) 7. ρ(a * ) = ρ(a) 8. ρ(a + B) &LE; ρ(a) + ρ(b) 9. If A and B are two matrices such that the product AB is defined, then rank (AB) cannot exceed the rank of the either matrix. 10. If A and B are square matrix of same order and ρ(a) = ρ(b) = n, then p(ab)= n 11. Every skew-symmetric matrix,of odd order has rank less than its order. 12. Elementary operations do not change the rank of a matrix. Echelon Form of a Matrix A non-zero matrix A is said to be in Echelon form, if A satisfies the following conditions 1. All the non-zero rows of A, if any precede the zero rows. 2. The number of zeros preceding the first non-zero element in a row is less than the number of such zeros in the successive row. 3. The first non-zero element in a row is unity. 4. The number of non-zero rows of a matrix given in the Echelon form is its rank. Homogeneous and Non-Homogeneous System of Linear Equations A system of equations AX = B, is called a homogeneous system if B = 0 and if B 0, then it is called a non-homogeneous system of equations. Solution of System of Linear Equations The values of the variables satisfying all the linear equations in the system, is called solution of system of linear equations. 1. Solution of System of Equations by Matrix Method (i) Non-Homogeneous System of Equations Let AX = B be a system of n linear equations in n variables.
11 11 P a g e If A 0, then the system of equations is consistent and has a unique solution given by X = A -1 B. If A = 0 and (adj A)B = 0, then the system of equations is consistent and has infinitely many solutions. If A = 0 and (adj A) B 0, then the system of equations is inconsistent i.e., having no solution (ii) Homogeneous System of Equations Let AX = 0 is a system of n linear equations in n variables. If I A 0, then it has only solution X = 0, is called the trivial solution. If I A = 0, then the system has infinitely many solutions, called non-trivial solution. 2. Solution of System of Equations by Rank Method (i) Non-Homogeneous System of Equations Let AX = B, be a system of n linear equations in n variables, then Step I Write the augmented matrix [A:B] Step II Reduce the augmented matrix to Echelon form using elementary rowtransformation. Step III Determine the rank of coefficient matrix A and augmented matrix [A:B] by counting the number of non-zero rows in A and [A:B]. Important Results 1. If ρ(a) ρ(ab), then the system of equations is inconsistent. 2. If ρ(a) =ρ(ab) = the number of unknowns, then the system of equations is consistent and has a unique solution. 3. If ρ(a) = ρ(ab) < the number of unknowns, then the system of equations is consistent and has infinitely many solutions. (ii) Homogeneous System of Equations If AX = 0, be a homogeneous system of linear equations then, If ρ(a) = number of unknown, then AX = 0, have a non-trivial solution, i.e., X = 0. If ρ(a) < number of unknowns, then AX = 0, have a non-trivial solution, with infinitely many solutions..5 Elementary Matrices and a Method for Finding the Inverse Definition A n n matrix is called an elementary matrix if it can be obtained from I n by performing a single elementary row operation Reminder:
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Addition/Subtraction method, and the first section details the steps
involved in this process.
The second method involves the use of
matrices and row
reduction. Section two explains how to use row reduction to solve a
system of three (or more) equations. This method can be thought of as
a formalization of the Addition/Subtraction method. Both the first and
the second method involve altering equations of the system without
changing their meaning.
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different manner. It involves a quantity called the determinant,
which is explained in the third section. Using the determinant and
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Mathematics
At Narrogin SHS we recognise that Mathematics has its own value and beauty and we aim to instill in students an appreciation of the elegance and power of mathematical reasoning. Mathematical ideas have evolved across all cultures over thousands of years, and are constantly developing. The curriculum focuses on developing increasingly sophisticated and refined mathematical understanding, fluency, logical reasoning, analytical thought and problem-solving skills. These capabilities enable students to respond to familiar and unfamiliar situations by employing mathematical strategies to make informed decisions and solve problems efficiently.
Learning mathematics creates opportunities for and enriches students with the essential mathematical skills and knowledge in Number and Algebra, Measurement and Geometry, and Statistics and Probability.
In Lower school students study the Australian Curriculum and develop mathematical literacy preparing them for tertiary study and future employment. Mathematics options are offered to all students in Year 9 and Year 10 to complement the specialist mathematics courses offered in SeniorSchool.
In Year 10, Year 11 and Year 12 Narrogin SHS offers students the opportunity to study Curriculum Council endorsed Mathematics and Specialist Mathematics courses at Stages one, two and three which contribute to the West Australian Certificate in Education (WACE) and allow students to obtain an ATAR score for university entrance | 677.169 | 1 |
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Covers common math concepts such as percentages, statistics, business math, property taxes, polls/surveys, probability, and stocks and bonds.
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Kathleen Woodruff Wickham is an associate professor of journalism at the University of Mississippi. She is a former daily newspaper reporter for papers in New Jersey.
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Mathematics
The mathematics courses at Village Glen High School teach students the process of mathematical reasoning, discovery, and argument. Students learn to generalize mathematical concepts and to use technology effectively and appropriately. Courses offered fit the abilities and interest levels of a variety of students.
Teaching strategies and methodologies include daily warm-up exercises, homework, problem solving, discovery learning, discussion of correct as well as incorrect answers, quizzes, lectures, and discussions. Students learn to use scientific and/or graphing calculators in the application of mathematical principles in most courses.
Course Descriptions:
Algebra 1, 1 year mathematics credit, prerequisite: Pre-Algebra or Beginning Algebra, placement determined by math department guidelines above
This course prepares students for their future course work in both Geometry and Algebra 2. The course covers variables, properties of addition and multiplication of variables, linear and quadratic equations, applications of linear and quadratic equations, operations on polynomials, absolute value, factoring polynomials, the Quadratic Formula, graphing equations, and solving systems of two equations. Students may also be enrolled in a four-semester two-year Algebra 1 course, depending on mathematical proficiency.
Geometry, 1 year mathematics credit, prerequisite: Algebra 1, placement determined by math department guidelines above
This course presents and explores the properties of shapes in space and facilitates students' development of critical thinking and visualization skills. The course covers angles and angle relationships, parallel and perpendicular lines, triangles and congruence, quadrilaterals, polygons, similarity, right triangles, three-dimensional shapes, trigonometric ratios, circles, constructions, area, and volume. Students receive an introduction to logical reasoning and indirect proofs. Concepts from Algebra 1 are reinforced as students learn to solve geometry problems with algebra. Construction tools such as a straightedge and a compass are required for this course and are provided by the school.
Beyond the mathematical graduation requirements, most students elect to continue their math studies, either taking Math Prep (which offers further reinforcement of high school-level mathematical concepts and prepares students for successful passage of the CAHSEE - California High School Exit Examination), or Algebra 2 followed by Precalculus. The latter course prepares students for Calculus.
Algebra 2, 1 year mathematics credit, prerequisite: Geometry, placement determined by math department guidelines above
This course continues the progression from Algebra 1. Students learn to solve more complicated mathematical equations while they explore various functions and relations. The course enables students to extend their knowledge of algebraic expressions and become familiar with matrices, simplifying variable equations and inequalities, linear systems, quadratic equations and functions, and graphing techniques.
Precalculus, 1 year mathematics credit, prerequisite: Algebra 2, placement determined by math department guidelines aboveThis course is an introduction to the fundamental ideas of Calculus and advanced concepts including limits, integrals, derivatives and summation formulas. Other topics discussed include graphing equalities, inequalities, solving advanced polynomial functions, complex numbers, exponential and logarithmic functions. This course focuses on a holistic understanding of Precalculus concepts by relating class work and homework to real life examples and mathematical history. Long-term projects will focus on the contributions of mathematicians to modern academic fields as well as an exploration of more advanced Calculus concepts.
Calculus, 1 year mathematics credit, prerequisite: Precalculus, placement determined by math department guidelines above
Calculus is about the relation between a quantity and its rate of change. Topics covered include functions and graphing, limits, the derivative, applications of the derivative, integrals, and applications of integrals. This course is not an Honors course, but it previews topics from first year college calculus.
Math Lab, 1 year math elective credit, prerequisite: Algebra 1, Geometry
The Math Preparation course further reinforces mathematical concepts covered in the high school California State Standards. The course also prepares students to take the CAHSEE by introducing them to the format of the Mathematics subtests, encouraging the use of test-taking strategies, and offering an in-depth understanding of the content covered in the exam. Specific topics include statistics, data analysis, probability, number sense, mathematical reasoning, algebra and functions, and measurement and geometry. | 677.169 | 1 |
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This book introduces the basic ideas of mathematical proof to students embarking on university mathematics. The emphasis is on helping the reader to understand and construct proofs and write clear mathematics. The authors achieve this by exploring set theory, combinatorics and number theory, which include many fundamental mathematical ideas. This material illustrates how familiar ideas can be formulated rigorously, provides examples demonstrating a wide range of basic methods of proof, and includes some of the all time great classic proofs. The book presents mathematics as a continually developing subject. Material meeting the needs of readers from a wide range of backgrounds is included. The over 250 problems include questions to interest and challenge the most able student but also plenty of routine exercises to help familiarize the reader with the basic ideas.
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A textbook on projective geometry that emphasises applications in modern information and communication science.
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Projective geometry is not only a jewel of mathematics, but has also many applications in modern information and communication science. Written in clear and contemporary language with an entertaining style and around 200 exercises, examples and hints, this book is ideally suited to use as a textbook for study in the classroom or on its own. | 677.169 | 1 |
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A super mini-lesson on functions and relations for your pre-algebra class. Students generally have difficulty determining the difference between functions and relations. This lesson clarifies the difference with fun and visually clear examples in order to help students avoid the misunderstanding.
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Year 12 Mathematics 3AB
Overview
In this course students will explore and analyse the properties of functions and their graphs. They will develop and use algebraic skills for solving equations. They will apply recursion in practical situations, including for finance. They will use trigonometry for the solution of triangles. Students will use counting principles to calculate probabilities and analyse normally distributed data. They will study differential and integral calculus of polynomial functions and use calculus in optimisation problems. They will develope algebraic skills for solving equations and apply them in linear programming. They will analyse and construct project networks. They will reason deductively in algebra and geometry. Students will analyse bivariate data, and argue to support or contest conclusions about data. They will use mental and written methods and technologies where appropriate.
Topics
estimation and calculation
functions, graphs and patterns
equations and inequalities
finance
rate
networks
quantify and interpret chance
collect, organize, represent and interpret data
measurement
conduct chance experiments
quantify and interpret chance
calculus
reason geometrically
Further elaboration of these topics may be found in program of learning issued to the students at the commencement of the course.
A brief interim report on class work and behaviour will be issued towards the end of Term 1. The achievement for the course will be reported as a College A - E grade as well as a percentage mark for the course and an examination mark for both semester 1 and the year. In addition, the student's approach to class work and behaviour will be reported via the usual key performance indicators.
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Conceptual Development of One-Variable Linear Equation for Grades 6-8 students by Virtual Situation Test
Date of Defense
2006-04-28
Page Count
243
Keyword
One-Variable Linear Equation Virtual Situational Test
Variables
Error patterns
Development of the concept
Abstract
This study reanalyzed a part of the national data of the responses of 288 students in grades 6 to 8 on the "One-Variable Linear Equation Virtual Situational Test" collected by Professor Pao-Kuei Wu from August 1, 2001 through July 31, 2003. The analyses were based on the "One-Variable Linear Equation Conceptual Tables". The results of the analyses are the following. I. The use of variables A. Compared to 7th and 8th graders, 6th graders would first solve the numerical arithmetic and solve the unknown parts next. But if the students could not handle the unknown parts, the 6th graders tended to ignore or even not list the unknown variable in the equations. B. When encountering the unknown situations, most 6th graders are not accustomed to using symbols to represent unknown variables. Instead, they would observe the numerical components first to try to deduce what the unknown variable would be, and proceed from there. Some students would even set up some constants to represent those unknown variables. These results indicate that the 6th graders' ability to use symbolic representation is still in the beginning stages. C. In the unknown virtual situations, the majority of 7th graders were able to use symbolic representations. However, most of them would use pictorial representations such as □, instead of alphabetical representations such as x, y and z. Moreover, many students use the same symbols to represent different variables; this shows that although the 7th graders know to use symbols to represent unknown variables, they still are not able to fully comprehend unknown variables. Hence, the 7th graders' ability to use symbolic representation is in the transitional stage. D. When encountering unknown virtual situations, the majority of the 8th graders would able to use the numerical symbols such as x, y and z to represent the unknown variables. The frequency of using pictorial representations such as □ becomes less and less, and the tendency to use the same symbols to represent different variables is decreasing. All these indicate that the 8th graders' development of the concept of unknown variables is maturing.
II. The concept of problem solving A. The 6th graders' ability to use symbolic representation is still in the beginning stages: 1. They only deal with the simple part; for the more complicated part, they chose to ignore. 2. Due to their immature development of symbol representation, when encountering the two variable linear equation problems, they even do not have the ability to write the 'complete' equation, not to mention to solve the equations. B. The 7th graders' ability to use symbolic representation is in the transitional stage: 1. Compared to the 6th graders, the 7th graders are more able to draw relationships among the different components of the problem. 2. The fact that the substantially decreasing proportion of 7th graders conceiving the unknown variable as a certain numeric compared with 6th graders means that the 7th graders have deeper recognition of unknown variables. 3. When encountering 'simple' two-variable linear equation virtual situations, some 7th graders can translate at least one condition into an equation. This result shows that the 7th graders have developed some ability to translate the conditions embedded in the virtual situation into some equations. But when the situation gets more complicated, due to conception immaturity of solving two equations simultaneously, the 7th graders either solve each equation independently, or mess up and tangle the clues of all the conditions together. Moreover, they would use the same symbol to stand for different variables. C. The 8th graders' development of the concept of unknown variables is maturing: 1. Most of the 8th graders can use the clues of all the conditions in the virtual situation in a sufficient way. 2. Only a few 8th graders would use the same symbol to stand for different variables during their problem-solving procedure. This result indicates that the ability to use the symbolic way to represent unknown variables is more mature among the 8th grade students. 3. When encountering two-variable linear equation virtual situations, the 8th graders can formulate two independent equations and solve them simultaneously. This result shows that the 8th grade students possess more profound skills to solve two-variable linear equations. III. Proportion of answering questions correctly: In general, for simpler virtual problems, there does not exist many differences among grades. Whereas, for the more difficult virtual problems, the 8th graders outperform the 7th graders, and the 7th graders, in turn, outdo the 6th grade students. | 677.169 | 1 |
Aims
Among the desirable skills that employers ask for in a computing graduate is the ability to decompose a problem into manageable logical components and to use appropriate algorithms to solve the resulting sub-problems. Building on the Level 4 mathematics-based courses, this course takes the student through the fundamentals of data structures, algorithms and problem solving through modelling before examining algorithms for sorting and searching, semi-numerical and eventually numerical methods. A wide range of algorithms will be explored through their application to solving a variety of problems by formulating appropriate models in a series of practical exercises. The course aims to: Provide a foundation for understanding the fundamentals of algorithms, semi-numerical and numerical methods and their application to modelling and simulation as a means of solving problems.
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On successful completion of this course a student will be able to: 1 Select and employ appropriate data structures. 2 Formulate and solve elementary mathematical models. 3 Obtain programmatic solutions using appropriate software, including a high level programming language. 4 Describe and discuss the efficiency, complexity, accuracy and limitations of algorithms.
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Topics covered in the 7th grade Holt Mathematics Course 3 book will give students the skills necessary for success in the Algebra 1 course they will take as 8th graders. The following are the topics the 7th graders will work on throughout the year: algebra principles, rational numbers, graphs, functions and sequences, exponents and roots, ratios, proportion and similarity, percents, geometry foundations, perimeters, area and volume, data and statistics, probability,multi-step equations and inequalities, graphing lines, and polynomials.
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First Week: September 1, 3, and 5
Welcome to the course!
The reading for the week is Chapter 1 (in the textbook Complex Analysis, 3rd edition, by Joseph Bak
and Donald Newman). You should try to get a copy of the book and read Sections 1.1, 1.2, and 1.4 before
class on Wednesday. Read 1.3 and 1.5 before class on Friday. I will probably ask for volunteers
to do some small presentations on Friday. We will discuss this in class on Monday, along with a general discussion
of how the course should work.
Second Week: September 8, 10, and 12
From Chapter 1, we still need to look (briefly) at Section 1.5, about stereographic projection,
the point at infinity, and the Riemann sphere. We will move on to Chapter 2, and we should cover
most or all of that chapter this week. Chapter 2 is about polynomials and power series over the
complex numbers. It also introduces the complex derivative for functions in general.
The first question is how to tell when a complex polynomial P(x,y) is actually
a polynomial Q(x+iy) in a single complex variable. This is a somewhat unusual approach that will
lead to some insight into the famous "Cauchy-Riemann equations," which determine whether a function
is complex differentiable.
Third Week: September 15, 17, and 19
We will finish Chapter 2 and start Chapter 3 this week. Chapter thee introduces analytic functions.
A function is analytic on an open set if it is differentiable at every point in that set. We will see
that a function f(z) = u(x,y) + i*v(x,y) is analytic on an open set if and only if the partial derivatives
ux, uy, vx, vy exist and are continuous and satisfy the
Cauchy-Riemann equations on the open set. We will also define the standard functions ez,
cos(z), and sin(z).
Fourth Week: September 22, 24, and 26
We will be working on Chapter 4 this week. This chapter introduces line integrals and proves
some basic results about them, including a complex analog of the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
and the existence of antiderivatives of entire functions. On Wednesday, we will have some
student presentations of results from the textbook (see Homework 4).
Fifth Week: September 29; October 1 and 3
We have finished Chapter 4. I will start the week by reviewing some of the results that
we have seen so far. We will then move on to Chapter 5.
In Chapter 5, we start seeing payoff for the work we have done. Chapter 5 deals with entire functions,
but a lot of it will carry over to more general results about analytic functions on open sets.
The major is result is the Cauchy Integral Formula for entire functions, which shows that the value of
an analytic function at a point can be obtained by integrating along a circle that contains that point
in its interior. From there, we will show that every analytic function is given by a power series
with infinite radius of convergence. As a side benefit, we get a nice proof of the Fundamental
Theorem of Algebra.
Sixth Week: October 6, 8, and 10
I've decided to skip Newton's method (from the end of Chapter 5), so we will move on to
Chapter 6. The first two sections of that chapter essentially extend results from Chapter 5 about
entire functions to the more general case of functions analytic on an open set. Since we already
did the general case, there is nothing new for us in 6.1 and 6.2. The rest of the chapter,
however, covers some interesting and important results, including the uniqueness theorem for
analytic functions and the maximum modulus principle. I also want to spend some time on the
topological background of this material, accumulation points and compact sets.
Seventh Week: October 15 and 17
There is no class on Monday because of Fall break.
There is an in-class test on Monday of next week, and a take-home
test will be handed out in class on the 17th. Aside from discussing
the test, we will be working on Chapter 7.
Here is the
study guide for the test that was
handed out in class on the 15th.
Eighth Week: October 20, 22, and 24
There is an in-class test on Monday, and a take-home part
that is due at the start of class on Friday.
For Wednesday and Friday, we will be moving on to Chapter 8, but I plan to deviate
somewhat from the presentation in the book. In particular I will use a more common and
intuitive definition of simply connected domain, and will give a more informal proof of the
full version of the Cauchy-Goursat theorem.
Ninth Week: October 27, 29, and 31
We will work on Chapter 9 this week, covering isolated singularities and Laurent series.
Tenth Week: November 3, 5, and 7
The reading for the week is Chapter 10. We will cover residues and the Cauchy Residue Theorem,
and we will look at several theorems that follow from it. Chapter 10 will probably carry over into
the first part of next week.
You should choose a final presentation topic by the end of this week.
Eleventh Week: November 10, 12, and 14
We will work on applications of the Residue Theorem to real integrals and series, Chapter 11 of
the textbook. The homework for the week also has some information about
the final presentation.
Twelfth Week: November 17, 19, and 21
We will finish up Chapter 11 on Monday. (I don't plan to do the last section, on series
involving binomial coefficients). After that, we will move on to Chapter 13, which introduces
conformal mapping. We will spend the rest of the semester on conformal mapping and
harmonic functions.
Thirteenth Week: November 24
There were no classes on Wednesday or Friday, because of Thanksgiving. On Monday, students
presented solutions to some problems, and we discussed linear fractional transformations.
Fourteenth Week: December 1, 3, and 5
Aside from the test, we will continue to investigate linear fractional transformations,
conformal mappings, and automorphisms. For example, we will find all automorphisms of the unit
disk and of the Riemann Sphere.
Fifteenth Week: December 8, 10, and 12
The takehome part of the second test is due on Monday. We will spend part of the week
looking at at least part of the proof of the Riemann Mapping Theorem. In the remaining time,
we will go back and review some of the major topics from the course.
Final Presentations and the End of Course: December 18
Final presentations will take place during
the scheduled final exam period, Thursday, December 18, from 1:30 to 3:30. You are required to be
present for all presentations. You are strongly encouraged to come in before Thursday to give
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Math 341 EXAM 3. FALL 2013 Name:
Each numbered exercise after the rst one is worth six points.
1. Fill in the blank with a number: A basis for the null space of a 5 X 7 matrix has three vectors in it. The dimension
of the column space is points
2. A
Math 341
Assignment 15, Fall 2013
Due at 3PM Friday, November 15th
1. Determine whether each of the following is a subspace. If not, give an appropriate counterexample or explain/show
why it does not contain the zero vector.
(a) The subset of R2 consistin
Math 341
Assignment 18, Fall 2013
Due at 3:00 PM Friday, November 2nd
1. For each of the following a subset of a particular Rn is given. For each rst tell whether it is a subspace or not,
then
If it IS a subspace, give a basis using B with the same subsc
Math 341
Assignment 12, Fall 2013
Due at 3PM Monday, November 4th
Do the following exercises on this paper.
1. You have seen how matrices can be used to perform rotations, projections, projections and dilations. Circle
any of those four that are invertibl
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53369 Tieteellinen laskenta III / Scientific Computing III
Most course content is now on Moodle.
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Credits
10 ECTS credit points.
Content
Scientific computing attempts to create new
scientifically significant information computationally.
Tools used in scientific computing are application programs
for numerical and symbolic computation and programming
languages.
During this lecture course the students familiarize
themselves with numerical methods that are needed in
e.g. modeling, simulation and analysis of experimental
data. Subjects of the course include interpolation,
numerical integration and differentiation, solving
numerically linear and non-linear groups of equations,
function minimization, eigenvalue problems, numerical
solution of differential equations, data filtering, discrete
Fourier and wavelet transformations with their applications
to signal and image processing and statistical methods in
analysis of experimental data.
The tools used in the course are the traditional
programming languages (C, Fortran) and subroutine libraries
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SLATEC, ...), programs for numerical
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computation like Maple or Maxima.
The course includes lectures, homework exercises and a
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Requisite background information: Mathematics for
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Unit 22 Basis and Dimension
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Time-honored study by a prominent scholar of mathematics traces decisive epochs from the evolution of mathematical ideas in ancient Egypt and Babylonia to major breakthroughs in the 19th and 20th centuries. 1945 edition. more...
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This course integrates synthetic, coordinate, and transformation approaches to Euclidian geometry within a deductive system reinforcing algebra. It includes the study of transformations, proofs of congruencies, logic of geometry, measurements of plane and solid figures.
Intermediate Algebra
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Pre-requisites: Successful completion of Algebra I and Geometry
Intermediate Algebra covers the more difficult Algebra I topics such as graphing linear and non-linear functions, linear inequalities, quadratics and systems of equations. It also begins to cover several Algebra II topics in order to prepare students for either Algebra II or college algebra.
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10th – 12th grade
Pre-requisites: Successful completion of Algebra I and Geometry and the recommendation of the Geometry teacher
Algebra II is a course for students who have done well in Algebra I and who anticipate taking college algebra or higher courses at the college level. Algebra II covers advanced topics such as: functions, recursive and explicit sequences, linear functions, quadratic functions, exponential functions, graphs, matrices, systems of equations, imaginary numbers, powers, radicals, and several factoring techniques.
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11th – 12th grade
Pre-requisites: Successful completion of Algebra I, Algebra II, and Geometry as well as the recommendation of the Algebra II teacher
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11th-12th grade
Pre-requisites: Trigonometry/Statistics/Functions and the recommendation of the Trig/Stat/Functions teacher.
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What Makes a Good Pre-AP* Mathematics Problem?
After reading the goals of the Pre-AP* mathematics program, seeing how AP* problems can be adapted for use at other levels. After examining exemplar problems for particular TEKS, we hope you have a better understanding of what makes a problem or activity particularly appropriate for use in the Pre-AP mathematics classroom. Below you will find some of the criteria that the committee used in selecting the problems and activities for this document.
A good Pre-AP mathematics problem or activity
has a clear connection to the vocabulary, skills, concepts, or habits of mind necessary for success in AP mathematics courses;
goes beyond a minimalist approach to addressing the TEKS;
can serve multiple purposes, such as addressing an Algebra I TEKS, reviewing a middle school geometry skill, and introducing an AP Calculus concept;
should go beyond simple drill and recall (There should be a greater emphasis on analysis, application, and synthesis of material.);
requires students to engage in an extended chain of reasoning (Problems should require more than one step and might cover more than one topic.);
might be completely different from problems that the teacher has demonstrated in class, though based on the same concept (Students are expected to apply their knowledge in novel situations with very little teacher direction.);
requires students to develop their reading and interpretation skills using verbal, graphical, analytical, and numerical prompts;
asks students to communicate their thoughts orally and/or in writing (Students must be able to justify their work in clear, concise, and well-written sentences.);
stretches the students in ways that might make them uncomfortable (The solving of problems might take several attempts. They might have to hear someone else's explanation (preferably one of their peers) before they begin to develop understanding.);
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This course is designed for students whose placement scores or life experience indicate that they may need additional preparation in order to take a college credit-bearing mathematics course.
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In the past, teachers would reply to the question of "why can we not use a calculator?" with "you may not always have one." But today, especially with the availability of smart phones and the Internet, it almost seems impractical to not use them.
I accept this challenge, I will begin my argument against your proposed idea.
So you claim a calculator should be basically used more often than you claim it to be in math class. A calculator is a device that is programmed to be able to conduct mathematical/arithmetic calculations such as adding, multiplying, taking the square root, graphing etc.
If you were to be able to use a calculator "more than we already do in higher level mathematics" (this statement needs defining, as we can only assume how much you use a calculator in your math class as opposed to other education systems), that in many cases would remove any need for the student to actually learn the math being done and simply type the problem in the calculator possibly without even knowing how it was done. If you had to solve a problem (like the one in the link) where you had to analyze a graph in order to figure out what the equation for the graph is without knowing anything or understanding the material, you will most likely fail the assignment/test (assuming you had no calculator, the test was not multiple choice and you (if you wanted to cheat) were not able to because you were the only one being tested over the material.
officialkwade, what kind of math are you suggesting a calculator should be used for, specific topics or all types of math? Because math like solving linear equations or matrices for example could be done by hand as well as by calculator. An issue I have with your proposition is mainly the ambiguity of your argument title. If you mean a calculator should be allowed for everything then that would ruin the purpose of teaching mathematics to people since people could simply type it into a machine instead of actually exercising their problem solving & logical reasoning skills like what math can help you improve on. Could you elaborate on your position?
I would like to apologize for being so vague, this was my second post so I was new to formatting. Please excuse my error.
Let me also define my situation: I am currently enrolled in AP Calculus. I have received an A average in my other math classes as well. I include this to assert the stance that I am far from a 'slacker' and truly understand the material.
Since I am in AP Calc, I have yet to take the more advanced classes reserved for yet I believe that this will still apply, but correct me if I am wrong.
Now let me clarify my argument.
I believe that calculators should be used more frequently than they are, which occupies about 30% of an AP test, (Observational statistic). From what I have heard from many friends I have in college, is that once there it is rare to use one at all. (Again, this cannot be proved as fact, but still does not dilute my point.)
You misread my point, I do not think that we should focus less on teaching math, just change our focus from redundant analytics to more of a conceptual approach.
And saying that calculators would ruin mathematics is like saying cars would ruin travel.
I never suggested calculators would "ruin mathematics", what I was trying to type in my argument was that in assuming your position of using calculators more often, I asked how often do you use them etc. What I typed was that if people became more used to using calculators instead of solving problems, defining, simplifying etc. manually, that would not require a lot of work (depending on the complexity of the calculator being used) and the student to simply plug in the problem into the calculator to get an answer at a quicker speed than most problems when completing them by hand. What reason(s) have you to advocate for more calculator usage availability during your AP Calculus class? Are the units in that class covering material that can only be done by calculator or are you seeking to find a short-cut aka an easy way of getting a good grade without having to work as much as if you had to manually solve problems.? The only argument proposed by you for your case is that you believe calculators should be used "more frequently" and from the looks of the remainder of your statement, because of some AP test that which 70% of it is non-calculator based.
My point is this, why learn how to analytically solve hundreds of problem and waste countless hours on this when in the 'real world' a majority of professions will in fact use a calculator:
Say if someone's life was on the line, and some formula would save them, would you rather waste time and risk error on human ability to solve the problem by hand, or use the calculator to solve the problem correctly and efficiently. As far fetched as this may sound, it its a valid point:
What about an economist? Do they hand write every problem? Would you trust your $100,000 to the company that uses cutting edge computing software (which is essentially a calculator in itself) and typical calculators, or the one that has 500 notebooks filled with hand written problems? It makes no sense.
Do you think that Chevy or NASA trusts its engineers to hand solve Problems?
It boils down to innovation. We build these amazing devices for a reason, yet wait until the 'real world' to use them. Why wait? I understand the argument, where kids will lack the computational skills needed and will fail to fully grasp the scope of the problem. Yet if someone does not understand the problem without a calculator, they most likely will not understand the problem with one. Moreover, the ability to use the device to do the arithmetic seems quite logical does it not? One would still have to understand the problem, the parts, and what it is asking. They would not be arbitrarily punching in number into a box as you so make it sound. All the calculators would do would be saving time on the arithmetic.
I take the "easy way out" in the sense of efficiency. I take the "easy way out" in the way Ford's assembly line was taking the easy way out of building the cars by hand. It is the 21st century, things have and will change, those who wish to not be a part of that change should not inhibit those that do. Therefore if it is an established rule for students to not use calculators, why? This should be treated like any other innovation, and we should use the resources that we have been given.
To me this is common sense.
I rest my case.
From reading the title I thought this debate would be about only in a school/college setting, I didn't know you would have involved real world examples, but nevertheless I shall post my final response.
The case of using a calculator in a Race-Against-Time scenario is understandable but do not forget human error is very well possible there as well. But if was in the situation I would use the calculator as a quicker method to assist the person in danger. If they do not have access to a calculator (yes situations where a calculator malfunctions or isn't available occurs) then I would assume they hand write or solve the problem in their mind. Like being asked a question at a conference for some business meeting just to see how good their math is or some other issue. Lol @ the scenario of a company with over 500 notebooks. No I would not imagine that, but while you make points I never addressed (because the original argument was regarding to school/college mathematics not real world) they have nothing to do with the original question/argument. Yes Chevy, NASA or any other corporation do expect you to solve problems being hand written or another method in absence of a calculator when one is not available. In math if hand solving problems is a non-possible scenario then use a calculator because that's one of your only options besides cheating to pass the test for that unit (assuming you take one), but to use a calculator to solve things that can be otherwise solved by hand (assuming you do not understand the material & rely on your calculator to do the math for you) shows you're incapable of solving higher level math problems, but if you did understand the material and did it for the sake of time (like you suggested you were) then that is understandable. People with a calculator can be taught how to apply the question to the calculator in order for the device to solve it for them, they don't need to understand how it is solved by writing the problem in order to push buttons on a calculator to get the correct answer, and if they follow my example in the previous statement I made but had to explain how they got their answer and why it is correct, I'm fairly certain "my calculator's right" or some similar excuse shows they're incompetent and in a lot of cases will not receive credit for just the answer alone. An explanation for how the answer was achieved is also important because it shows whether your work is credible or not. For manufacturing products or using real world examples, calculators are great for speed and accuracy, but it's also beneficial if you know how to solve the problem without a calculator if that calculator one day is unavailable. This is my argument. | 677.169 | 1 |
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The aim of this module is to provide an introduction to fluid mechanics, regarded from the perspective of the mathematical analysis of underlying PDE models. As such the course is at the interface between pure and applied mathematics.
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Modeling Week April 2013
Introduction
In 1999,
the postgraduate program Mathematics for Industry of the Technische Universiteit
Eindhoven decided to organize a Modeling Week each year in order to train its
own students in mathematical modeling and team work and in order to assess new
candidates for the program. The Modeling Week April 2013 is the 23rd in a row and will take place from
Monday the 8th of April until Monday the 15th of April 2013. The objectives of this modeling week
are threefold. It is a workshop for the trainees of the program, training them in working in teams,
communicating with a problem owner and carrying out the first steps towards mathematical modeling.
It is also an assessment for new applicants to the program, so that they can show that they have
the right attitude and mathematical qualities towards problem solving by mathematical means. Finally,
it is a means to attract new candidates for the program.
Projects
During the Modeling Week students from all over Europe come together to work, in
teams of four or five, on a project: modeling a real world problem. The project
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I am not sure of what you are looking for, but most elementary books contain proofs, and contain theorems. Look for some theorem that interests you, try to prove it and if you're stuck, just post it here and we'll gladly help.
I'll be headed to university this fall. I am familiar with calculus, really basic number theory, geometry, algebra etc.
You might start by trying to prove some statements about parity. Like an odd number times an odd number is always odd. Even number times anything is always even. Those are pretty straight forward. If you feel you already feel comfortable with those. Then really you should just find a good introductory proofs book, and begin familiarizing yourself with basic proof strategies.
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Designed for use in High Schools, two year colleges, and universities, Math Packs are self-contained lessons that bring math to life. There are 7 Packs organized by topic.
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David Cohen's PRECALCULUS, WITH UNIT-CIRCLE TRIGONOMETRY, Fourth Edition, focuses on teaching mathematics, using a graphical perspective throughout to provide a visual understanding of college algebra and trigonometry. The author is known for his clear writing style and the numerous quality exercises and applications he includes in his respected texts. In this new edition, graphs, visualization of data, and functions are now introduced much earlier and receive greater emphasis. Many sections now contain more examples and exercises involving applications and real-life data. While this edition takes the existence of the graphing calculator for granted, the material is arranged so that one can teach the course with as much or as little graphing utility work as he/she wishes.
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David Cohen, a senior lecturer at UCLA, was the original author of the successful, well-respected precalculus series--COLLEGE ALGEBRA, ALGEBRA AND TRIGONOMETRY, PRECALCULUS: A PROBLEMS-ORIENTED APPROACH, and PRECALCULUS: WITH UNIT CIRCLE TRIGONOMETRY.
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Modeling via Differential Equations
Modeling via Differential Equations
One of the most difficult problems that a scientist deals with in his everyday research is: "How do I translate a physical phenomenon into a set of equations which describes it?"
It is usually impossible to describe a phenomenon totally, so one usually strives for a set of equations which describes the physical system approximately and adequately.
In general, once we have built a set of equations, we compare the data generated by the equations with real data collected from the system (by measurement). If the two sets of data "agree" (or are close), then we gain confidence that the set of equations will lead to a good description of the real-world system. For example, we may use the equations to make predictions about the long-term behavior of the system. It is also important to keep in mind that the set of equations stays only "valid" as long as the two sets of data are close. If a prediction from the equations leads to some conclusions which are by no means close to the real-world future behavior, then we should modify and "correct" the underlying equations. As you can see, the problem of generating "good" equations is not an easy exercise.
Note that the set of equations is called a Model for the system.
How do we build a Model?
The basic steps in building a model are:
Step 1: Clearly state the assumptions on which the model will be based. These assumptions should describe the relationships among the quantities to be studied.
Step 2: Completely describe the parameters and variables to be used in the model.
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What will the population of a certain country be in ten years?
How are we protecting the resources from extinction?
More can be said about the problem but, in this little review we will not discuss them in detail. In order to illustrate the use of differential equations with regard to this problem we consider the easiest mathematical model offered to govern the population dynamics of a certain species. It is commonly called the exponential model, that is, the rate of change of the population is proportional to the existing population. In other words, if P(t) measures the population, we have
,
where the rate k is constant. It is fairly easy to see that if k > 0, we have growth, and if k <0, we have decay. This is a linear equation which solves into
,
where is the initial population, i.e. . Therefore, we conclude the following:
if k>0, then the population grows and continues to expand to infinity, that is,
if k<0, then the population will shrink and tend to 0. In other words we are facing extinction.
Clearly, the first case, k>0, is not adequate and the model can be dropped. The main argument for this has to do with environmental limitations. The complication is that population growth is eventually limited by some factor, usually one from among many essential resources. When a population is far from its limits of growth it can grow exponentially. However, when nearing its limits the population size can fluctuate, even chaotically. Another model was proposed to remedy this flaw in the exponential model. It is called the logistic model (also called Verhulst-Pearl model). The differential equation for this model is
,
where M is a limiting size for the population (also called the carrying capacity). Clearly, when P is small compared to M, the equation reduces to the exponential one. In order to solve this equation we recognize a nonlinear equation which is separable. The constant solutions are P=0 and P=M. The non-constant solutions may obtained by separating the variables
,
and integration
The partial fraction techniques gives
,
which gives
Easy algebraic manipulations give
where C is a constant. Solving for P, we get
If we consider the initial condition (assuming that is not equal to both 0 or M), we get
,
which, once substituted into the expression for P(t) and simplified, we find
It is easy to see that
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ADDITIONAL MATHEMATICS
recognise and use connections among mathematical ideas.
3. develop the mathematical thinking and problem solving skills and apply these skills to formulate and solve problems. 8.
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The syllabus is intended to prepare students adequately for A Level H2 Mathematics and H3 Mathematics. The O Level Additional Mathematics syllabus assumes knowledge of O Level Mathematics. make effective use of a variety of mathematical tools (including information and communication technology tools) in the learning and application of mathematics. develop positive attitudes towards mathematics.
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5. The general aims of the mathematics syllabuses are to enable students to: 1. to communicate mathematically. produce imaginative and creative work arising from mathematical ideas. 6. and between mathematics and other disciplines. acquire the necessary mathematical concepts and skills for continuous learning in mathematics and related disciplines.
2. develop the abilities to reason logically. and for applications to the real world.
4. develop the necessary process skills for the acquisition and application of mathematical concepts and skills. where a strong foundation in algebraic manipulation skills and mathematical reasoning skills are required.
Angles in degrees should be given to one decimal place.m. 3. the calculator value for π or π = 3. by 15 15.15 a. In the 24-hour clock.g. Candidates are required to answer all questions.m. 5. 8. 4. 5 m/s for 5 metres per second. 3. e. Unless the question requires the answer in terms of π. Both the 12-hour and 24-hour clock may be used for quoting times of the day. 3. 7. Unless stated otherwise within a question. three-figure accuracy will be required for answers. Relevant mathematical formulae will be provided for candidates.
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1 Algebra Quadratic equations and inequalities Include: conditions for a quadratic equation to have: (i) two real roots (ii) two equal roots (iii) no real roots and related conditions for a given line to: (i) intersect a given curve (ii) be a tangent to a given curve (iii) not intersect a given curve • solution of quadratic inequalities. and the representation of the solution set on the number line • conditions for ax 2 + bx + c to be always positive (or always negative) • relationships between the roots and coefficients of the quadratic equation ax 2 +bx+c = 0
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1. by substitution • expressing a pair of linear equations in matrix form and solving the equations by inverse matrix method
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1. but it may be required indirectly in response to questions on other topics. Topic/Sub-topics 1 1.3
Polynomials
1.4
Simultaneous equations in two unknowns
1.2
Indices and surds
Include: • four operations on indices and surds • rationalising the denominator • solving equations involving indices and surds Include: • multiplication and division of polynomials • use of remainder and factor theorems • factorisation of polynomials • solving cubic equations Include: solving simultaneous equations with at least one linear equation.5
Partial fractions
Include cases where the denominator is no more complicated than: (ax + b)(cx + d ) •
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(ax + b)(cx + d )2
(ax + b)( x 2 + c 2 )
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together with constant multiples. sec2 x and ex. velocity and acceleration of a particle moving in a straight line with variable or constant acceleration
Exclude: • differentiation of functions defined implicitly and parametrically • finding the area of a region between a curve and an oblique line. or between two curves • use of formulae for motion with constant acceleration
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Content use of second derivative test to discriminate between maxima and minima applying differentiation to gradients. sums and differences integration of (ax + b)n for any rational n. connected rates of change and maxima and minima problems integration as the reverse of differentiation integration of xn for any rational n. sin(ax + b). cos x. tangents and normals. cos(ax +b) and e(ax + b) definite integral as area under a curve evaluation of definite integrals finding the area of a region bounded by a curve and lines parallel to the coordinate axes finding areas of regions below the x-axis application of differentiation and integration to problems involving displacement.
±3. …} the set of rational numbers the set of positive rational numbers. {x ∈ »: x ğ 0} the set of real numbers the set of positive real numbers. {x ∈ »: x > 0} the set of positive real numbers and zero. to examinations at all other levels. where relevant. Set Notation ∈ ∉ is an element of is not an element of the set with elements x1. 2. the set of all x such that the number of elements in set A the empty set universal set the complement of the set A the set of integers. {x ∈ »: x=ğ 0} the real n tuples the set of complex numbers is a subset of is a proper subset of is not a subset of is not a proper subset of ∪ ∩ union intersection the closed interval {x ∈»: a Y x Y b} the interval {x ∈»: a Y x < b} the interval {x ∈»: a < x Y b} the open interval {x ∈»: a < x < b}
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a plus b a minus b a multiplied by b a divided by b
the ratio of a to b
i
a b
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the positive square root of the real number a the modulus of the real number a
√a
a
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n factorial for n ∈ »+ U {0}. 0 Y r Y n r! (n − r )!
n(n − 1).. r ∈ »+U {0} r!
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2.b a ÷ b. Operations
a+b a–b a × b.. is not greater than is greater than is greater than or equal to. – is equal to is not equal to is identical to or is congruent to is approximately equal to is proportional to is less than is less than or equal to. Miscellaneous Symbols = ≠ ≡ ≈ ∝ < Y. for n ∈ ». r ∈ »+ U {0}. a. (0! = 1)
the binomial coefficient
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function f the value of the function f at x
f is a function under which each element of set A has an image in set B
the function f maps the element x to the element y the inverse of the function f the composite function of f and g which is defined by (g o f)(x) or gf(x) = g(f(x)) the limit of f(x) as x tends to a an increment of x the derivative of y with respect to x the nth derivative of y with respect to x the first. sec. cosec. second. cot–1
} the circular functions } the inverse circular functions
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base of natural logarithms exponential function of x logarithm to the base a of x natural logarithm of x logarithm of x to base 10
6. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
e e . tan–1 cosec–1. tan. Functions
f f(x) f: A →B f: x y f g o f. f(n)(x)
∫ ydx ∫ ydx
b a
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dy dx
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FP1 (MEI) mind map
A mind map on the syllabus for Further Pure 1 for MEI. apologies that some of the bubbles are rather large and may be a little confusing without being able to express equations properly but hope it's sufficient. Enjoy!
For matrices to be able to be multiplied, AxB, the amount of columns in A must equal the amout of rows in B.
The determinant of a 2x2 matrix, (a b/c d) is ab-cd. this is the area of the parallelogram made from (1 0/0 1)
The identity matrix of a matrix is the matix that maps it onto (1 0/0 1)
Matrices can be used to solve simultaneous equations, e.g. ax+by=c and dx+ey=f can be represented as (a b/d e)(x/y)=(c/f)
Transformations
a point X, (x/y) will be mapped onto a point X', (x'/y') by the matrix M (a b/c d) if X'=MX
A rotation anticlockwise about the point O of theta degrees is (Cos(theta) -Sin(theta)/ Sin(theta) Cos(theta))
An enlargment of scale factor 2 is (2 0/0 2)
Complex Numbers
If a quadratic Equation has root alpha, then the other root is alpha* where alpha* is the Conjugate pair. i.e. 1-2j, and 1+2j
j, is the root of -1, so that j^2=-1
When dividing a complex number, it simplifies much like rationalising the denominator, in that you multiply it by its conjugate pair.
Loci
the Modulus of a complex number, |a+bj|, is pythagoras of the two coefficients. ,/a^2+b^2
the distance between z, and a complex number is |z-(a+bj)|=r where r is the distance to the point z from the complex number on an Argand diagram.
The arugment between a point z, and complex number a+bj is arg(z-(a+bj)) where the argument is the able between the positive x horizontal.
Modulus argument form is a way of expressing a complex number. if r is the modulus of the numer, and theta the argument, then the modulus argument is rCos(theta)+rSin(theta)j
Quadratic equations have complex roots when the determinant of the formula<0. so b^2-4ac<0
Curve Sketching
The vertical asymptotes are where the denominator=0
The horizontal asymptote is when x tends towards infinity.
Crosses the x-axis when the numerator=0,and crosses the y-axis when x=0
Use the graph for inequalities and substitute the according y-value to get the x-value where it crosses.
Algebra
Identites are used to represent two things that are always equal to each other. for the example, 2x^2-13x+25=A(x-3)^2 -B(x-2)+C, equate x^2 terms and A=2. equate x terms and -6A-B=-13 so B=1. then equate additional integers to get 9A+2B+C=25, so C=5. sometimes an x value can be substituted to cancel unknowns
If you are wanting the sum of alpha^2 (alpha^2 +beta^2 +gamma^2) but only have the three sums that are linear, then it is (-b/a)^2-2(c/a).
Proof by induction (using the example sum of r(3^(r-1))=0.25[3^n(2n-1)+1])
Prove that it is true for n=1. 1(3^(1-1)=1(1)=1. 0.25[3^1(2-1)+1=0.25(4)=1
assume it is true for n=k. 0.25[3^k(2k-1)+1].
add the next term, k+1 and rearrange to get n=k+1. 0.25[3^k(2k-1)+1] +(k+1)(3^k). 0.25[3^k(2k-1)+1+4(k+1)3^k]. 0.25[3^k(6k+3)+1]. 0.25[3^k(3)(2k+1)+1]. 0.25[3^(k+1)(2(k+1)-1)+1].
State your findings. It is true for when n=1, and if it is true for n=k, then it is true for n=k+1 and therefore true for all positive integers of n.
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Providing basic material for a course in computer algebra, this book revises basic algebra concepts in a form suited for implementation on a computer using one of the available computer algebra systems. The book allows readers to test their own knowledge. more...
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The Fundamental Theorem of Algebra
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This Smart Notebook file introduces students to the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra by first reviewing 6 graphs of common functions. Then after also reviewing how these functions are factored to find their zeros, students are presented with a statement of the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra. Then students are engaged in factoring various polynomials and noticing that each polynomial leads to either linear factors that lead to real zeros or quadratic factors that lead to imaginary zeros that are conjugates. After exploring factoring numerous polynomials the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra is restated.
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If you want a print book, you may go and pick up it at your campus library. To check out a book from another campus, click on Place Hold.
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Main Topics in Mathematics
The field of mathematics studies a wide variety of topics besides just numbers. Mathematicians also study concepts like space, change and structure. Some even specialize in studying or finding patterns that can be used to formulate new theories. Here are some of the more common types of mathematics that exist and several of them offer career paths for the mathematically-minded person who is interested in this field as a way to make a living.
Algebra
The word "algebra" often sends chills up the spine of students in middle school and high school. This is a branch of mathematics that uses letters to represent sets of numbers or unknown numbers. In algebra, one learns how to manipulate these symbols and letters to arrive at a mathematical answer. Algebra uses preset formulas, such as the quadratic formula, to find a certain value, which is often represented by the letter x. This branch is often split into different categories with varying degrees of difficulty, including elementary algebra, abstract algebra and others.
Geometry
This is the field of mathematics that deals with measurements. In geometry, students learn how to measure the surface area of an object and the volume of various objects. Geometry also deals with angles and the relationships between various points on a surface. Concepts from algebra are often used in solving geometrical problems. For instance, there are algebraic formulas for finding the hypotenuse of a triangle, the area of a hexagram and more.
Calculus
In the most basic terms, the study of calculus deals with the rate of change and with accumulation. These two areas have their own names, too. Differential calculus deals with studying the rate of change while integral calculus deals with the accumulation aspect of this mathematical field. In studying calculus, both geometry and algebra are used so it is important to have a full understanding of these two concepts before moving on to study this one.
Logic
Logic is a field of study that is used in mathematics as well as philosophy and computer science. It involves the science of reasoning and evaluating arguments and the conclusions to those arguments. The study of logic originated in ancient Greece and has since been broken down into several types of fields, including syllogistic logic, computational logic and mathematical logic, among others. Some of the famous mathematicians who focused on studying logic during their careers include Aristotle, Avicenna and others.
Number Theory
Number theory is often referred to as the "Queen of Mathematics" because it is such an important part in this field. It is basically what mathematics boils down to – studying numbers, integers, rational numbers and more. Even the most famous mathematicians, including Albert Einstein and John von Neumann started out with an understanding of number theory before going on to bigger and better things with their careers.
Probability and Statistics
Although these are two separate fields of mathematics, they are very closely related as studying statistics generally uses the idea of probability, but probability is not typically used in the study of statistics. Probability deals with the likelihood of something happening and this likelihood is often based on data found in certain statistics. The field of statistics focuses on separating and analyzing data to find trends and patters. A statistic would be a piece of data that states "Nine out of 10 dentists use this toothpaste in their office." But the data can get more involved and more complicated than that as well. | 677.169 | 1 |
Some the mathematicians involved and some of the mathematics that resulted. Problems and projects are included in each chapter to extend and increase understanding of the material. Substantial reference lists are also provided.
Turning Points in the History of Mathematics will be a valuable resource for teachers of, and students in, courses in mathematics or its history. The book should also be of interest to anyone with a background in mathematics who wishes to
"Turning Points does provide a useful summary and outline of at least a portion of the subject, and also functions nicely as a way of helping to mentally organize the material. It contains a number of good quotes, and a decent selection of bibliographic references at the end of each chapter. There are also problems at the end of each chapter, generally calling for essay-type answers that should require the student to do further reading." (Mark Hunacek, MAA Reviews, maa.org, June, 2016)
"Each chapter contains some problems and projects (they extend and increase the understanding of the material) as well as references and suggestions of further readings. A comprehensive index has been supplemented. The book can serve everyone interested in the historical development of mathematics – some mathematical background is of course required. It can serve teachers and students, can be used in courses in the history of mathematics as well as in courses in particular domains of mathematics … ." (Roman Murawski, zbMATH 1342.01005, 2016) | 677.169 | 1 |
The Discrete Fourier Transform
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The Fourier transform is among the most widely used tools
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from the time domain to their representation in
the frequency domain.
Analysis of sequences in the frequency domain, can uncover
important properties which are not readily observable in the time domain.
For the purpose of learning dynamical systems, based on discrete sequences of
observations, we are particularly interested in the Discrete Fourier
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to a discrete sequence in the frequency domain (frequency coefficients).
The mini tutorial on the Fourier transform provides a quick introduction
to the continuous and the discrete transforms, sampling, the FFT
(Fast Fourier Transform), and some of the applications in which the DFT is
used.
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MATHS INSTANT FACTS: A-Z OF ESSENTIAL FACTS AND DEFINITIONS (COLLINS)
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Mathematics in the Real World is a self-contained, accessible
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GENERALIZATION, SPECIALIZATION, ANALOGY we remove arbitrary angles a, 13 a restriction, namely the restriction that < a < 90. We often generalize in passing from just one object to a whole class containing that object. 3. Specialization is passing from the consideration of a given set of For example, objects to that of a smaller set, contained in the given one. we when we pass from the consideration of polygons to polygons, and we specialize still further when we pass from specialize regular polygons with n sides to the regular, that that of regular equilateral, triangle.
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Predicting from E" means deriving under the assumption that E is true, A fact "agrees with "verifying" means deriving without this assumption. j" if it can be (easily) derived from the assumption that E is true. In the following we take for granted the elements of the calculus (which, from the formal side, were completely known to Euler at the time of his discovery) including the rigorous concept of limits (about which Euler never attained full clarity) We shall use only limiting processes which can be justified (most of them quite easily) but we shall not enter into detailed . | 677.169 | 1 |
Intended for precalculus courses requiring a graphing calculator, Functions and Change emphasizes the application of mathematics to real problems students encounter each day. Applications from a variety of disciplines, including Astronomy,
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Slope from an Input Output Table
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Dynamical systems
A good working knowledge in introductory real analysis and linear algebra
is essential. Some prior exposure to (ordinary) differential equations as well as to fundamental
concepts (such as e.g. convergence, continuity, compactness, completeness, connectedness) in the
context of metric spaces would be beneficial.
Course Outline
This course provides a concise introduction to dynamics, with an emphasis on
geometric and topological aspects. Guided by illustrative examples throughout, we will study
how apparently simple systems can exhibit complex and unpredictable ("chaotic") long-time
behaviour, and we will develop the mathematical terminology and tools necessary to describe
and quantify this complexity in various ways. Topics discussed (with varying level of detail)
include:
stability, instability, bifurcations;
signatures of chaos: horseshoes, symbolic dynamics, entropy;
equivalence of systems, classification, robustness;
topological dynamics: transience, recurrence, expansivity.
Depending on time and interest, we may also have a first look at some more advanced topic, e.g. Conley
index, multiple recurrence, and Furstenberg's diophantine theorem.
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overlap with these textbooks. Most of the material covered (and much more) can be found in
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Math Education Bachelors -> Masters in Math
What would it be like to go to graduate school in math after graduating as a math education major? Would it be difficult? Would there be a lot of catching up to do? Should some time be taken off to study things like, multivariable calculus, linear algebra, real analysis, topology, number theory, and other things that math education major is usually not exposed to? They do take the introductory proof course, elementary linear algebra, and calculus 1&2, but the rest of the math classes end with "for high school teachers" (what does that mean?)
Would it be comparable to say, an engineering major getting a masters in math?
Depending on the undergrad preparation, it could be anywhere from only a minor inconvenience to very difficult. My school's math education program is similar to yours, with education majors taking calc1-2, linear algebra, and abstract algebra, "Geometry", and an introduction to proofs class. Most mathematics graduate programs expect their applicants to have at least 1 but preferably two semesters of Real Analysis and Abstract Algebra, a semester of Complex analysis, a semester of Topology, a good advanced course in linear algebra (not just the one where you compute inverses and determinants), and maybe a class or two in discrete math and also differential geometry. All of these are not required, but all are recommended for a good preparation for graduate mathematics study. I would suggest that your friend take Calculus 3, and at least one semester each of real analysis, abstract algebra, and topology before applying to graduate school in pure mathematics. You may get away with skipping abstract algebra and topology and taking numerical analysis and PDE's instead by going to an applied mathematics masters .
but the rest of the math classes end with "for high school teachers" (what does that mean?)
I expect it means the objective of the course is to teach you how to teach math to kids who aren't interested in it, not how to do math at grad school level.
Look at the course lists for some universities with a good reputation for math. That should answer you question as to what you are expected to have studied.
I know standards have tended to dumb down over time, and are different in different countries, but when I did a math degree things like "calc 1 and 2" were high-school-level courses. We started literally on day one of a 3-year math degree with real analysis, abstract algebra, etc. | 677.169 | 1 |
Geometry: A High School Course
At last: geometry in an exemplary, accessible and attractive form! The authors emphasise both the intellectually stimulating parts of geometry and routine arguments or computations in concrete or classical cases, as well as practical and physical applications. They also show students the fundamental concepts and the difference between important results and minor technical routines. Altogether, the text presents a coherent high school curriculum for the geometry course, naturally backed by numerous examples and exercises.
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'm not in a traditional teaching setting but I do tutor students in math throughout the day. I use this tool on my iPad to help explain to students how changing a component of an equation/inequality can change the graph. I use it more for teaching the concept behind the graph. If I was in a traditional classroom setting I would use this as my graphing calcultor with my projector. So far I haven't run into any problems with Desmos. I highly recommend it for any math educator!
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The graphic organizer included is intended to be used in an Interactive Notebook. If not using a notebook, you can still benefit from using one full page of notes for each topic to save in a binder.
The topics contained are the following:
• Definition of rational exponents
• Converting from radical form to exponential form
• Converting from exponential form to radical form
• Simplifying expressions using properties of rational exponents
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This course introduces students to the modern theory and methods of ordinary and partial differential equations. It builds on the classical foundations of differential equations studied in second year. Ordinary and partial differential equations form an essential part of the mathematical background required for engineering and the physical sciences. A large number of real-life problems can be modelled using differential equations, making the subject one of the most widely applicable areas of mathematics. The course concentrates on some fundamental analytical and numerical methods for applied differential equations arising from the mathematical modelling of physical, chemical and biological systems.
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On successful completion of the course students will be able to:
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2. Have the skills to build mathematical models of relevant real-world problems based on differential equations.
3. Be able to solve these differential equations using appropriate computer software if necessary, and to interpret the solutions.
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Linear algebra is relatively easy for students during the early stages of the course, when the material is presented in a familiar, concrete setting. But when abstract concepts are introduced, students often hit a "brick wall." Lay introduces these concepts early in a familiar, concrete Rn setting, develops them gradually, and returns to them again and again throughout the text. Finally, when discussed in the abstract, these concepts are more accessible. Students' conceptual understanding is reinforced through True/False questions, practice problems, and the use of technology.David Lay changed the face of linear algebra with the execution of this philosophy, and continues his quest to improve the way linear algebra is taught with the new Updated Second Edition. With this update, he builds on this philosophy through increased visualization in the text, vastly enhanced technology support, and an extensive instructor support package. He has added additional figures to the text to help students visualize abstract concepts at key points in the course. A new dedicated CD and Website further enhance the course materials by providing additional support to help students gain command of difficult concepts. The CD, included in the back of the book, contains a wealth of new materials, with a registration coupon allowing access to a password-protected Website. These new materials are tied directly to the text, providing a comprehensive package for teaching and learning linear algebra.
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About the Author:
David C. Lay holds a B.A. from Aurora University (Illinois), and an M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of California at Los Angeles. Lay has been an educator and research mathematician since 1966, mostly at the University of Maryland, College Park. He has also served as a visiting professor at the University of Amsterdam, the Free University in Amsterdam, and the University of Kaiserslautern, Germany. He has over 30 research articles published in functional analysis and linear algebra.
As a founding member of the NSF-sponsored Linear Algebra Curriculum Study Group, Lay has been a leader in the current movement to modernize the linear algebra curriculum. Lay is also co-author of several mathematics texts, including Introduction to Functional Analysis, with Angus E. Taylor, Calculus and Its Applications, with L.J. Goldstein and D.I. Schneider, and Linear Algebra Gems-Assets for Undergraduate Mathematics, with D. Carlson, C.R. Johnson, and A.D. Porter.
A top-notch educator, Professor Lay has received four university awards for teaching excellence, including, in 1996, the title of Distinguished Scholar-Teacher of the University of Maryland. In 1994, he was given one of the Mathematical Association of America's Awards for Distinguished College or Unviersity Teaching of Mathematics. He has been elected by the university students to membership in Alpha Lambda Delta National Scholastic Honor Society and Golden Key National Honor Society. In 1989, Aurora University conferred on him the Outstanding Alumnus award. Lay is a member of the American Mathematical Society, the Canadian Mathematical Society, the International Linear Algebra Society, the Mathematical Association of America, Sigma Xi, and the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics. Since 1992, he has served several terms on the national board of the Association of Christians in the Mathematical Sciences. | 677.169 | 1 |
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This book provides a series of exercises, designed in most cases to supplement the work of a classroom teacher who would introduce material to students using a method appropriate to the subject matter, the students and the teacher. This introduction and concept development may involve investigative work with pen and paper, calculator or computer or whatever method deemed appropriate. | 677.169 | 1 |
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Foundations of Mathematics B
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This course aims to strengthen the student's mathematical background and provide a solid foundation in preliminary mathematics to prepare the student for embarking on level four mathematics. It aims to prepare students to progress onto the first year of the BSc Mathematics programme, by developing key skills in mathematics, statistics and decision mathematics. Throughout the intention will be to introduce students to practical applications of the course material, introducing elements of popular mathematics where possible.
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On successful completion of this course a student will be able to: 1 Demonstrate knowledge of key mathematical concepts and select appropriate methodology to solve problems. 2 Analyse, interpret and present data. 3 Understand and apply algorithms of decision mathematics. 4 Present mathematical and statistical arguments clearly and accurately. | 677.169 | 1 |
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