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Peer reviewedAgnew, Jeanne L.; Choike, James R. – College Mathematics Journal, 1987
Mathematical observations are made about some continuous curves, called transitions, encountered in well-known experiences. The transition parabola, the transition spiral, and the sidestep maneuver are presented. (MNS)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Higher Education, Mathematical Applications
Peer reviewedCrocker, Deborah A. – AMATYC Review, 1990
This article traces some of the events leading up to the call for reform, differing aspects of the suggested reform, steps taken, and possible future directions for the reform of calculus instruction. (CW)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Curriculum Development, Educational Improvement
Download full textCalifornia State Univ., Sacramento. Academic Senate. – 1989
This book is intended for everyone in California concerned about how well students are prepared for college. It describes the competencies in mathematics necessary for success in college and university work. This statement discusses the following: (1) an emphasis on encouraging students to experience the beauty and fascination of mathematics; (2)…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Algebra, Calculus, College Bound Students
