Calculus Computer Science Economics 
Ask a Tech Teacher
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Or perhaps, amidst a particularly challenging calculus problem, you’ve questioned how this abstract world of numbers and symbols could possibly influence your future career? College and Mathematics: Challenges The Complexity Cliff Remember the first time you looked at a calculus problem in college? Well, you’re not alone.
ED Surge
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
Math professor Martin Weissman is rethinking how his university teaches calculus. Over the summer, the professor from the University of California at Santa Cruz, spent a week at Harvard to learn how to redesign the mathematics for life sciences courses his institution offers. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. The solution?
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ED Surge
OCTOBER 3, 2024
I wasn’t particularly mathy before then, but after that, math and I had a no-contact policy that would only reverse late in my college career when I became interested in economics and statistics. But a case of “senioritis” caused her to drop out of high school calculus. Cullum dropped out of calculus after that semester.
STEM Education Guide
APRIL 15, 2022
Elementary algebra is crucial for the study of engineering, science, medicine, and economics. Calculus calculates the immediate rates of change and is used for infinite series, derivatives, limits, integrals, and functions. Check out this book for middle schoolers to get a better hold on calculus. Computation.
CSTEM
JULY 30, 2024
Elementary students rarely encounter computer science or engineering, and advanced science courses in high school favor higher-income, non-minority students. For instance, only 38% of schools serving predominantly Black and Latinx students offer calculus, compared to 50% of all high schools.
Stephen Wolfram
OCTOBER 27, 2023
It’s a new paradigm—that actually seems to unlock things not only in fundamental physics, but also in the foundations of mathematics and computer science , and possibly in areas like biology and economics too. You know, I talked about building up the universe by repeatedly applying a computational rule.
Stephen Wolfram
AUGUST 29, 2024
Meanwhile I started thinking about the relationship of methods from the Physics Project to distributed computing, and to economics. Talking of “societies of observers” brings me to another area I want to study: economics. But now in economics we’re dealing not with fluid density or metric, but instead with things like price.
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