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The Calculus II Basic Skills Exam ensures that students coming into Calculus II classes in the Department of Mathematics at Western Michigan University can complete basic differentiation problems and ...
All students are required to take the Math Readiness Test first. Those who would like to improve their placement may attempt a proctored math placement test for another opportunity to demonstrate ...
Double and triple integrals in Cartesian, polar and spherical coordinates. Vector fields and the fundamental theorems of vector calculus developed, line and surface integrals, Green's theorem, ...
Id: 008261 Credits Min: 4 Credits Max: 4 Description. This course covers the same topics as MATH.1320 Calculus II, but in an enriched environment. Prerequisites. MATH.1410 Honors Calculus I, or ...
Caltech is dropping requirements for high school calculus, chemistry and physics courses for students without access to them and will offer other ways to demonstrate knowledge in those fields.
In the late 19th century, Karl Weierstrass invented a fractal-like function that was decried as nothing less than a “deplorable evil.” In time, it would transform the foundations of mathematics.
A recent report identifies the ways math requirements can impede community college students interested in transferring to a ...
Calculus Testbank. This page contains links to calculus tests offered at UAB in the past, according to the syllabus adopted at that time. Most tests are given without answers. The department does not ...
Two schools of thought emerged in response, according to Michael Barany, a historian of math and science at the University of Edinburgh. French mathematicians were by and large content to keep going.
Joseph J. Kohn, who played a key role in extending the mathematics of calculus, died on Sept. 13 in Plainsboro, N.J. He was 91. His death, in a hospital, was confirmed by his son, Eduardo, and by ...