Essays Tagged: "mathematical equations"

Advantages of Calculators

Calculators are a way of doing mathematical equations when used correctly. They are also a useful tool in learning mathematics. The ... or makes old techniques obsolete. (Ohio State University 1998) Educators have finally realized that mathematical concepts in learning new things are more important than spending endless hours doing pe ...

(4 pages) 151 1 4.5 Feb/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Mistakes are the usual bridge between inexperience and wisdom.

ne student will make mistakes in simple addition and subtraction sums, as he is unfamiliar with the mathematical equations and calculations. Yet, after learning from these mistakes, he will be experie ...

(3 pages) 30 0 3.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Education

5. Does solving a math problem make someone an educated person? Are people that can solve difficult mathematical equations more educated than someone who communicates well with others? In today's soci ...

(5 pages) 121 1 3.7 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Population growth

say that these two sets of demographers (students of populations, especially humans) had developed mathematical equations which they felt described populations growing in natural conditions, the effe ... gistic growth equation:(equation 9)dN/dt = rN [(K - N) / K]contentscontentsInterspecific CompetitionMathematically, competition between species is treated as another density-dependent effect on the ca ...

(43 pages) 377 0 3.8 May/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Human Biology

Superscripts and Subscripts.

perscripts and Subscripts in Algebra and Chemistry.Superscripts and subscripts are commonly used in mathematical equations and scientific formulas. In algebra, superscripts are primarily used, while i ...

(1 pages) 16 0 5.0 Nov/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

The Big Bang Theory

n size. This expansion of the universe is believed to be still occurring.The theory is based on the mathematical equations, known as the field equations, of the general theory of relativity introduced ...

(2 pages) 38 0 5.0 Feb/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Physics

The Contribution of Stephen Hawking

t who overcame his disability and tried to find answers to many questions by using physics laws and mathematical equations. Before he started his career he was diagnosed with ALS, supposedly a fatal d ... e origin and fate of the universe can be stated without mathematics in a form that people without a mathematical background can understand." (Hawking 68) Hawking goal was to create a single theory tha ...

(4 pages) 32 0 3.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Physics

The Texas Instrament Family

Calculators are a way of doing mathematical equations when used correctly. They are also a useful tool in learning mathematics. The ...

(5 pages) 11 0 0.0 Sep/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Slope Essay

Slope Essay For years Mathematicians have studied and found various mathematical equations. One thing they've came across is numerous equations for slope. You maybe ask ...

(2 pages) 6124 0 0.0 Sep/2001

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Economics

ll only pay attention to non-cooperative game theory. Furthermore, I am going to avoid a lot of the mathematical equations and detailed analysis of the fundamentals of the theory. I will try to outlin ... profit by a decision to alter its output. Referring back to the simple example and leaving the main mathematical equations behind, the Stackelberg equilibrium is firm Z1 producing 6 units and Z2 only ...

(6 pages) 83 0 3.0 Jan/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Importance of Calculators

tually that every household in the U.S. can easily afford one.Calculators are a big help when doing mathematical equations correctly. They are also a useful tool in learning different ways to do mathe ... on topics since the calculator makes old techniques obsolete. Educators have finally realized that mathematical concepts in learning new things are much more important than spending endless hours doi ...

(7 pages) 29 0 0.0 Sep/2007

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Contributions of ancient egypt

. It was from this system of writing that many other contributions such as an accurate calendar and mathematical equations that the Egyptians were able to move forward with architectural wonders, spec ... aper due dates.Not all of the Egyptian's creations were trouble-making. The Egyptians established a mathematical system for the purpose of civil engineering. They used the elements of geometry and tri ...

(5 pages) 32 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History > Ancient Egypt

The Art Of Subnetting

attempt to conform to the monotony of subnetting, I realized that it consists of a series simple of mathematical equations. One must understand the concept of binary conversions and effortless algebra ...

(1 pages) 15 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Hamlet

Descriptive and Inferential Statistics

ection, classification, analysis, and interpretation of numerical facts or data, and that by use of mathematical theories of probability, imposes order and regularity on aggregates of more or less dis ... ter the researcher retrieves information based on a hypothesis, or simply out of curiosity, he uses mathematical equations to transform the information into a set of numbers. After the numbers are pre ...

(4 pages) 207 0 4.0 Mar/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics

Albert Einstein: A Biography

gh grades and excelled with his studies at home. For fun, Einstein's father would quiz his son with mathematical equations. This sparked Einstein's intrigue, and at an early age and he often would rea ...

(10 pages) 18 0 3.7 Apr/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

Math 30 IB Standard Level Body Mass Index Portfolio Assignment

I as a function of Age (years) for girls living in the USA in 2000 can be modeled using one or more mathematical equations. This data can be used for parents wanting to predict the change in BMI for t ... eviate again. Looking at this graph, one can come to the conclusion that it will take more than one mathematical function to graph the entirety of the data.If one were to relate the concept of human g ...

(10 pages) 122 2 4.0 Apr/2009

Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics

The Golden Ratio

nd even the DNA molecule exemplifies the ratio 1.6. The golden ratio also has applications in other mathematical equations such as logarithmic spirals and the Fibonacci numbers.Before we can begin to ... asymp;1.6666, 8/5=1.6, 13/8=1.625…).The Golden ratio is an amazing number. Its vast array of mathematical and aesthetic applications is phenomenal. From ancient enigmas such as the great pyrami ...

(4 pages) 18 0 0.0 May/2009

Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics

Explain Hume's claim: 'reason is the slave of the passions'. Is Hume right about this? Does Hume's view about reason and passion imply that every action is ultimately performed for selfish reasons?

etween concepts, existing independently of experience. This is the kind of reason used when solving mathematical equations and similar rational problems, gives facts only based on the existence of oth ...

(8 pages) 15 0 0.0 Aug/2009

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy