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Still Feeling Mean | Advanced Math for Young Students
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Advanced Math for Young Students. A high school physics teacher's mathematical digressions. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Advanced Math: The Book! The New Math SAT Game Plan. January 9, 2015. Here’s a quick addition to that last post on various types of means. By coincidence, yesterday, a question came up in my AP physics class about the meaning of the average radius of an ellipse. But average orbit radius is average distance to the Sun. The distance from the center of an ellipse to...
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Uncategorized | Advanced Math for Young Students
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Advanced Math for Young Students. A high school physics teacher's mathematical digressions. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Advanced Math: The Book! The New Math SAT Game Plan. The Perfect is the Enemy of the Good – An SAT Attitude Adjustment. March 8, 2016. This is one of the “Attitude Adjustments”. In The New Math SAT Game Plan: For 2016 and Beyond! The Perfect is the Enemy of the Good. With Apologies to Debbie Stier). You may have already noticed this. The Perfect Score Project.
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Getting Back to Work | Advanced Math for Young Students
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Advanced Math for Young Students. A high school physics teacher's mathematical digressions. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Advanced Math: The Book! The New Math SAT Game Plan. Getting Back to Work. November 17, 2014. And an early review of my book! This entry was posted in Uncategorized. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *. Six +. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email.
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Angle Measurement for Pizza-Crust Lovers | Advanced Math for Young Students
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Advanced Math for Young Students. A high school physics teacher's mathematical digressions. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Advanced Math: The Book! The New Math SAT Game Plan. Angle Measurement for Pizza-Crust Lovers. April 20, 2014. Whether we measure a right angle to be 90 degrees or 100 grads, either way we are adopting an arbitrary scale. But when we say that its measure is π/2. Aspect ratios tell you about the shape. Also, as long as you measure the length and width with the sam...
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A NEW LOOK AT EXPONENTIAL DECAY | Advanced Math for Young Students
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Advanced Math for Young Students. A high school physics teacher's mathematical digressions. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Advanced Math: The Book! The New Math SAT Game Plan. A NEW LOOK AT EXPONENTIAL DECAY. August 8, 2014. And a first look at differential equations. At some point in the past, I believe you learned a little about radioactive decay and half-life. Here are some things that you may remember:. 1 The size of a radioactive sample is can be expressed as a function of time:.
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Picturing the Trigonometric Ratios: Step-by-step | Advanced Math for Young Students
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Advanced Math for Young Students. A high school physics teacher's mathematical digressions. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Advanced Math: The Book! The New Math SAT Game Plan. Picturing the Trigonometric Ratios: Step-by-step. December 18, 2014. Let’s start with the unit circle and a central angle θ that meets an arc on the circle:. So if you think of the intercepted arc as the bow and focus only on the upper half…. And the green one is the. Now, as we examine this diagram, we can fin...
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Administrator | Advanced Math for Young Students
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Advanced Math for Young Students. A high school physics teacher's mathematical digressions. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Advanced Math: The Book! The New Math SAT Game Plan. The Perfect is the Enemy of the Good – An SAT Attitude Adjustment. March 8, 2016. This is one of the “Attitude Adjustments”. In The New Math SAT Game Plan: For 2016 and Beyond! The Perfect is the Enemy of the Good. With Apologies to Debbie Stier). You may have already noticed this. The Perfect Score Project.
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For Small Angles Only | Advanced Math for Young Students
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Advanced Math for Young Students. A high school physics teacher's mathematical digressions. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Advanced Math: The Book! The New Math SAT Game Plan. For Small Angles Only. February 7, 2015. Two Surprising Trigonometric Almost-Equalities. Let’s warm up with an old math joke I first heard back in my own freshman year. I have always thought it was funny even though I am not sure I get it. But my students all LOVE my math jokes, so here goes:. OK, clearly these...
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Also Better With Pictures — The Trigonometry Ratios | Advanced Math for Young Students
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Advanced Math for Young Students. A high school physics teacher's mathematical digressions. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Advanced Math: The Book! The New Math SAT Game Plan. Also Better With Pictures — The Trigonometry Ratios. December 16, 2014. When you first learned the trig ratios back in geometry class, you were probably taught the mnemonic SOHCAHTOA. You can also find this many places on the web. For example, here is a summary from www.mathisfun.com. What is co- about it?