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For questions concerning the history of mathematical education and the use of historical topics in teaching mathematics.
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When did US mathematics programs start failing to prepare incoming students for books like "...
Opinion.
There never was a generation of high school students in the US who could jump right into Rudin.
There would be (and still is) a small portion of the top high school graduates who could. An …
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Earliest real-world uses of Calculus and Linear Algebra
The Mercator projection (1569).
This map projection revolutionized naval navigation.
The vertical coordinate $y$ depends on the latitude $\varphi$. In modern language, it is the integral of the secan …