University calculus courses can often negatively and inequitably affect student success in STEM, as these challenging yet foundational classes can act as a barrier to achievement for students from ...

THIS work fills a distinct gap in the mathematical student's library by giving an account of tensor methods in their application to the more elementary problems of geometry and physics. Of the four ...

Biology majors and pre-health students at many colleges and universities are required to take a semester of calculus but rarely do such students see authentic applications of its techniques and ...

Want to model the progress of a disease over a month's time? Sure, just write a calculus equation that would model the statistics of the disease's progression for one hour at a time. Got that done?

Fractal calculus represents a significant extension of traditional calculus, providing a robust framework for the analysis of functions defined on irregular, non-differentiable fractal sets. This ...

The sums of squares in the general unequal numbers analysis of variance for an n-way or n-factor classification may be obtained in general terms from standard regression theory. However, the computing ...

Calculus has touched everyone's lives to some degree, said Dr. Kening Lu, Brigham Young University's Karl G. Maeser Distinguished Faculty Lecturer and professor of mathematics, at Tuesday's forum in ...

Math frequently features in my dreams, and never in a good way. In the latest nightmare I was punted back to high school to retake precalculus. I sat there, embarrassed, hoping to will myself into ...

NEW YORK — Most people probably don't think of learning calculus as fun. But a new interactive exhibit here at the Museum of Math (MoMath) lets visitors learn about the principles of motion in an ...