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Brian Rushton

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What is a good handwriting font for mathematics?

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What should be included in a freshman 'Mathematics for computer programmers' course?

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How can I estimate the length of an exam?

Mar 14, 2014

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How can I teach my students the difference between a sequence and a series?

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Is there any proof of the fundamental theorem of algebra that can be introduced to undergraduates who have just completed Calc III?

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What female mathematician can I introduce to my High School students?

Apr 20, 2014

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What do mathematicians call a proof?

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What is a good physical example of Stokes' Theorem?

Mar 17, 2014

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Revisiting topics from previous courses

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Students using l'Hôpital's Rule on the terms of a series, instead of the Limit Comparison Test

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What is a good physical example of Stokes' Theorem?

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How can you explain to students that they should not use the same variable in an integrand and in the limits of integration simultaneously?

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What basic algebra skills and techniques are most important for calculus students to know?

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When did the American school system's progression of math classes take its current form?

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