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Linking Mathematics and Physics via a Classroom Demonstration.

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Gordon, Sheldon P.; Gordon, Florence S. – Primus, 1999

Describes a simple cooling experiment that can be conducted in class at the college algebra, precalculus, calculus, or differential equations level whose aim is to determine the best exponential function to fit the experimental data. (Author/ASK)

Descriptors: Algebra, Calculus, College Mathematics, Demonstrations (Science)

Interdisciplinary Population Projects in a First Semester Calculus Course.

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Ashline, George; Ellis-Monaghan, Joanna – Primus, 1999

Discusses how applications from microbiology and sociology can be used to involve students. Presents a physical context for critical concepts in a first-semester calculus course. (Author/ASK)

Descriptors: Calculus, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Graphing Calculators