Iterative Algebra and Dynamic Modeling: A Curriculum for the Third Millennium

ISBN-13: 9780387987583 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 325 str.

Kurt Kreith; G. D. Chakerian; K. Kreith

Opis

This text links together the use of technology and modern mathematical techniques to explore the interaction of algebra, at the precalculus level, with computer and graphing calculator technology. The book should find use in a variety of college courses, and also in enrichment courses at the high school level.

Spis treści

From the contents
- "Al-jabr...": The Science of Transposition and Cancellation.- Algorithms in Algebra (Introduction to Spreadsheets).- Linear Change and Linear Systems (Applications of Spreadsheets).- Nonlinear Change I (corresponding to ordinary differential equations).- Nonlinear Change II (corresponding to ordinary differential equations).- Nonlinear Systems (via Spreadsheets).- Nonlinear Change and Systems (via Stella).- Problems, Exercises & Projects.