| Math 162 handouts | ||
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| Wikipedia article on the binomial theorem | ||
| Notes on Heaviside's method for partial fractions | ||
The advantage of switching is that the course is easier and you are likely to get a better grade in it. The disadvantage is that it will probably mean you have to take an extra semester of mathematics. | ||
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| Links you should look at | ||
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Business Week cover story of January 23, 2006 | ||
You have to try this. | ||
The greatest mathematician of the ancient world. | ||
How medieval monks almost destroyed a priceless mathematical treasure. | ||
The 18th-century woman who assumed a man's identity in order to pursue her passion for mathematics | ||
Calculus provides the solution to a 2000 year old riddle. |
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Life stories of hundreds of mathematicians across the centuries. Click on "Full Mac Tutor biography" after finding the person you want. | ||
Useful summary of integration techniques | ||
Tennessee Table of Elementary Indefinite Integrals | ||
This show usually airs Friday night at 10pm on CBS. | ||
This will be covered in the course. | ||
Check out the list of 15 common complaints about exams and homework. | ||
Reading this could help you avoid some of them. | ||
Mathematics is like a sport. It can only be learned through active participation. or Watching the Red Sox is not the same as learning how to play baseball. | ||
the winner of the Mathematics Department's Stoddard Prize, (given each year to the best sophomore math student) in 1968. | ||
The father of computer science and war hero who was prosecuted for being gay. | ||
A centuries old problem that was finally solved in 1995. | ||
His mathematical abilities and exploits caused his contemporaries to dub him princeps, and biographers customarily place him on a par with Archimedes and Newton. | ||
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