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Harkin, J. B. – MATYC Journal, 1976
An axiomatic development of the derivative and the antiderivative is presented. (DT)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Higher Education, Instruction
Mohanty, Gourang Chandra – MATYC Journal, 1978
A method is presented for solving the general quartic by using two classical curves: the ellipse and the conchoid of Nichomedes. (MP)
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Geometric Concepts, Higher Education
Lindley, Roger G. – MATYC Journal, 1977
This paper concerns the derivation of a closed form for a function f(x) given closed forms for f(g(x)) and g(x). (SD)
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Higher Education, Mathematics
Ender, R. Neil – MATYC Journal, 1976
Ways of drawing Venn diagrams to display 16 and 32 subsets are illustrated. (DT)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Higher Education, Logic, Mathematics
Hartzler, J. S. – MATYC Journal, 1977
This paper contains a synopsis of ideas presented in one session of the seventh annual meeting of the Pennsylvania State Mathematics Association of Two-Year Colleges, dealing with the optional design for a first mathematics course for social science majors. (MN)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Mathematics, Higher Education, Instruction
Birnbaum, S. – MATYC Journal, 1975
Multi-valued logic is applied to the "Liar Paradox" and analyzed. (DT)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Higher Education, Logic, Mathematics
Birnbaum, S. – MATYC Journal, 1976
The Law of the Excluded Middle and the Law of Contradiction are examined. (DT)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Higher Education, Logic, Mathematics
Cohen, Donald R. – MATYC Journal, 1976
This paper develops a set of parametric equations for the prolate cycloid and analyzes the motion of the point generating this cycloid. (DT)
Descriptors: Analytic Geometry, College Mathematics, Geometric Concepts, Higher Education
Friedman, Susan L. – MATYC Journal, 1979
A teacher's personal account of teaching remedial mathematics in college is given. (MK)
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Higher Education, Mathematics Teachers
Steuer, Michael – MATYC Journal, 1978
The calculator is used to determine the formula for computing annual yield from a savings account. (MP)
Descriptors: Banking, Calculators, College Mathematics, Computation
Chilaka, James O. – MATYC Journal, 1977
The author derives a method for direct computation of interest and loan payments. (SD)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Consumer Economics, Higher Education, Mathematical Applications
Smart, James R. – MATYC Journal, 1976
Directions are given for using a gravity protractor in constructing an instrument for finding derivatives. (DT)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Higher Education, Instruction
Pinker, Aron – MATYC Journal, 1976
The system of Gaussian integers is explained, and a new set of integers is derived. (DT)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Higher Education, Instruction, Mathematics
Kilpatrick, Harold – MATYC Journal, 1979
An application of simple linear regression to determine the size of trees from the remaining stumps and tops is described. (MK)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Forestry, Lumber Industry, Mathematical Applications
Goldstein, Jeffrey – MATYC Journal, 1979
A geometric interpretation of the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus is provided and its use is suggested as enhancing student understanding. (MP)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Concept Formation, Geometric Concepts
