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Acting Out His Follies 13 Jun 2009 | 12:07 am
I’ve just turned in grades; 24 years of classroom teaching over and done. This blog now becomes a collection of my notes, for me; thanks to any readers it may have had along the way. With any luck, I...
More Of The Same 6 Jun 2009 | 02:20 am
6. Find the arc length for the spiral whose polar equation is over the interval . The “key example”: the easiest problem of its type. Should this be on a final exam? Heck no, it should be assigned ea...
Fearsome Pit Of Trigonometric Doom 6 Jun 2009 | 01:30 am
A precalc final review blog by Kate f(t) Nowak; an AP Calc blog with lots of handwritten problems (something I’d like to have done a long time ago).
The Man Behind The Curtain 5 Jun 2009 | 11:31 pm
The carny’s getting set up in this comment thread.
Last Year’s Final. Partly. Kind of. 4 Jun 2009 | 02:02 pm
I asked the 153 students to tell me a problem they’d like to see on the final exam (sort of as a challenge to other students)… the three that were named aloud today in the hearing of all present were ...
Big Theorem In Topology 2 Jun 2009 | 10:20 pm
The Kervaire invariant one problem.
Caviar For The General 2 Jun 2009 | 03:53 am
Wikipedia is good (as usual) on the binomial theorem; part of today’s lecture will overlap parts of this. Ideally, one would already have the “natural number exponent” case completely under control be...
One Man Gathers What Another Man Spills 30 May 2009 | 06:12 am
Dysfunctional Attitudes by Charles G&G Wells. Today’s “Handbook now online” post is big news: it appears at excited first glance to introduce a self-published masterpiece of math lexicography. What a ...
Triangles Too I Bet 30 May 2009 | 12:40 am
The Math Circle has a workshop coming up not far from here in July; sign me up. The chance to work with actual living schoolchildren is already probably worth the price of admission; working with the ...
Just Add Democracy 27 May 2009 | 09:41 am
Here’s smartt… a “Singapore Math” blog.
