Essays Tagged: "Algebra"
THE THREE PIGS LIFE STORY
walking. Soon after while Piglet and Porky were taking up the flute and harmonica Wilbur was doing ALGEBRA. Soon the years went by and all the pigs graduated for school and were forced to move ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories
Euclidean Geometry
Elements'. The books coverednot only plane and solid geometry but also much of what is now known as algebra,trigonometry, and advanced arithmetic.Through the ages, the propositions have been rearrange ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics
Einstein
favorite toy of hiswas his father's compass, and he often marvelled at his uncle's explanations of algebra.Although young Albert was intrigued by certain mysteries of science, he was considereda slow ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Physics
Indus Valley Civilization and Modern India
in math to help them when searching the stars. The people developed the beginnings of geometry and algebra. They created the idea of zero and the decimal system. They were the first people to use not ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Brief essay descibing interaction between an aspiring teacher and a classroom of students.
s, and I had a plan. I thought I had everything in line to get through the lesson, which was just a algebra review. But, I was wrong.Right away I learned what classroom management skill I did not have ... o teach the entire class how to do the entire lesson that I know all of them had the previous year, algebra is a prerequisite to geometry. I decided to ask the class who knew how to do the assignment ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education
What is the real purpose of education? Are we in it simply for the purpose of learning? Essay suggests that there is more to an education than books.
just educated individuals. The whole purpose of education is not simply learning history, science, algebra and writing, but learning to incorporate intelligence with social awareness.The first major ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education
History of database
e first article on relational databases. This article outlined a way to use relational calculus and algebra to allow non-technical users to store and retrieve large amounts of information. Codd envisa ... on of a new databasestructure.Codd's idea for an RDBMS uses the mathematical concepts of relational algebra to breakdown data into sets and related common subsets.Because information can naturally be ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science
Leonhard Euler.
Leonhard Euler is a recognized Swiss mathematician who is considered to be a pioneer in algebra and number theory (Simonis 68). The man not only contributed in the subject of algebra but a ... as accomplished in the year 1777. He also discovered in 1744, "the numerous solutions of polynomial algebraic equations consisting of powers of x" (Simonis 68). Euler also popularized the symbol of &e ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics
"Sonny's Blues" written by James Baldwin.
what happened to his brother as he watches the boys in the schoolyard."...here I was, talking about algebra to a lot of boys who might, everyone of them for all I knew, be popping off needles every ti ... ll I knew, be popping off needles every time they went to the head. Maybe it did more for them than algebra could...These boys, now were living as we'd been living then, they were growing up with a ru ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Matrices Used In Computer Graphics.
asy to use and a matrix multiply routine is really all you need to get all the desired results. The algebra involved is also fairly well hidden from the programmer of the graphics, which, therefore, m ... axis, and z-axis in 3Dspace. There are many can different operations that can be used, including 3D algebra operations, that will make it possible to put them all into a single matrix. The good thing ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science
Mathematics coursework- explaining the relationship of the 3-step stair
on I predict that the next total will be 80 and the 8th will be 92.Both my predictions were correct.Algebraic ExpressionI drew 1 stair with Algebra on it.Total:(x)+(x+1) +(x+2) +(x+10) +(x+11) +(x+20) ... s information I predict that the 9th grid will have a total of 46.Results:My prediction was correct.Algebraic ExpressionI have drawn a 3-step stair with algebra on it, the g represents grid.Totals:(x) ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Successful Completion of Algebra I as a high school graduation requirement
of his unwillingness to learn. As a junior in Villa High School, Gene struggled with the concept of Algebra I. In the first semester, Gene managed a D in the class, which was not acceptable since Vill ... e Villa High School had a graduation requirement stating that students must receive at least a C in Algebra I in order to graduate. Fearing the horror of getting held back, Gene started to dedicate ma ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education
Problem posing lesson plan
StandardODE Standards Addressed:Number, Number Sense and Operations StandardPatterns, Functions and Algebra StandardMathematical Processes StandardMaterial Needed:Big Paper with area for kids to work, ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters
How Was Math Used In Building The Great Pyramid
imple math to make such a great pyramid. They used the Pythagorean Theorem, trigonometry and simple algebra. They also measured the angle of each direction so that each side of the pyramid was facing ... me of Khufu. Egyptians taught from basic math like adding andsubtracting to more advanced math like algebra and geometry. All thesemathematical concepts were used to build the pyramids. As you can see ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History > Ancient Egypt
Communication in "Sonny's Blues."
eat block of Ice settled in my belly and kept melting there all day long, while I taught my classes algebra. It was a special kind of ice. It kept melting, sending trickles of ice water all up and dow ... scribe the pain as a feeling that will not go away despite the fact that he must teach his students algebra, the reader feels exactly what Sonny's brother is feeling at the time.The use of dialogue in ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Sonny's Blues - Reaction essay
in the short story that brings pictures to my mind. I can see the narrator sitting in his "classes algebra," and I can hear what is going on all around him. James does very well with imagery in his s ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Classification of Sciences
ces. The science of mathematics consists of five categories; these are general mathematics systems, algebra and number theory, geometry, probabilities and mathematical statistics. Geometry may be defi ...
Subjects: Science Essays
My Mathematics Philosophy
in every classroom. The standards present goals in the mathematical areas of number and operations, algebra, geometry, measurement, and data analysis and probability. The five process standards are pr ... ing. Maybe they measure every inch of something with their ruler, or maybe they can come up with an algebraic equation, which will give them the answer. Through activities like these, my students will ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics
Graphing, substitution, linear combination
Algebra is a mathematical system. It involves letters, numbers, symbols, and a variety of equations. ... eve that these three systems are easy to understand and are very helpful in the learning process of Algebra.
Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics
My Career Plan / Intro: leads up to and establishes goal; Body: 2 or 3 paragraphs covering both Plan A and Plan B; Conclusion: overall feelings about achieving your goals
that I am a math nerd and definitely plan to pursue a career involving numbers. My past Chemistry, Algebra and Pre-Calculus classes have helped me come to this discovery. In the future I plan to fin ... or this career and there's not much more to do, but I'm on my way. So far, in school, I have taken Algebra II Honors, Pre-Calculus Honors, and Chemistry to get me ready. I'm only a junior in high sc ...
Subjects: Science Essays