Robert Talbert, Ph.D.
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
My students are using Geogebra , Wolfram|Alpha , and Excel every week in Calculus; LaTeX in my proof-oriented classes; Mathematica in my linear algebra and Calculus 3 classes; and so on. This is mostly calculus, linear algebra, and differential equations. Instead, bring it in and teach students how to use it well.
STEM Sport
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
Educational Benefit: This experiment helps students understand the Earth’s rotation, the changing angle of sunlight during the day, and the basics of astronomy. Using this data, they can model the rate mathematically, using calculus to find rates of change or predict future leaf drop rates.
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STEM Education Guide
APRIL 18, 2022
It includes topics such as chemistry, biology, physics, astronomy, and geology. While younger kids start with the basics of subtraction, division, addition, and fractions, advanced subjects include probability, geometry, and calculus. There are many STEM curriculum options for your child to explore!
Stephen Wolfram
JANUARY 9, 2024
So did that mean we were “finished” with calculus? Somewhere along the way we built out discrete calculus , asymptotic expansions and integral transforms. And in Version 14 there are significant advances around calculus. Another advance has to do with expanding the range of “pre-packaged” calculus operations.
Stephen Wolfram
JUNE 28, 2023
Line, Surface and Contour Integration “Find the integral of the function ” is a typical core thing one wants to do in calculus. But particularly in applications of calculus, it’s common to want to ask slightly more elaborate questions, like “What’s the integral of over the region ?”, or “What’s the integral of along the line ?”
Stephen Wolfram
JANUARY 31, 2023
He’s writing a paper, he says, basically to clarify the Second Law, (or, as he calls it, “the second fundamental theorem”—rather confidently asserting that he will “prove this theorem”): Part of the issue he’s trying to address is how the calculus is done: The partial derivative symbol ∂ had been introduced in the late 1700s.
Stephen Wolfram
JUNE 29, 2022
Needless to say, you can do this computationally—though the “calculus” of what’s been defined so far in Unicode is fairly bizarre: ✕. If one’s doing something like astronomy, this kind of “physical” date computation is probably what one wants. Transforming college calculus was one of the early achievements of Mathematica.
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