A Comprehensive Use of CAS in the Mathematics Major

Presented at:

MAA Session on The Effective Use of Computer Algebra Systems in the Teaching of Mathematics

Joint Mathematics Meetings

January 7-10, 2004
Phoenix, Arizona

Presentation

Sample Materials*
*Materials developed by Carroll College Mathematics department members, including: Dr. John Scharf, Dr. Holly Zullo, Mr. Phil Rose, Ms. Marie Vanisko, and Dr. Mark Parker

© Sample materials for academic use only.

Presentation (MS PowerPoint)

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Contour Diagram Introduction (Mathematica Notebook)

Using Derivatives to Determine the Shape of a Graph Lab (Mathematica Notebook)
(Written by Dr. Holly Zullo)

Rain Catchers Lab (Mathematica Notebook)
(Written by Dr. John Scharf and Dr. Holly Zullo)

TNB Lab (Mathematica Notebook)

Beats and Resonance Lab (Mathematica Notebook)

Prime Number Lab (MS Word)
(Written by Mr. Phil Rose)

Root Finding Lab (Mathematica Notebook)

Constrained Optimization Lab (Mathematica Notebook)

Sensitivity Analysis Project (MS Word)

Gradient Search Project (MS Word)
(Written by Dr. Holly Zullo)

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mark parker
Last modified: 2 January 2004