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Peer reviewedLitwiller, Bonnie H.; Duncan, David R. – School Science and Mathematics, 1979
Examples of the presentation and solution of variations on a common projectile trajectory problem are presented. (BB)
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Higher Education, Mathematical Applications
Direct linkGroetsch, C. W. – PRIMUS, 2005
An aspect of the long history of the struggle to quantify motion is briefly traced through three extended problem sets suitable for use in first year calculus courses. The sketch culminates with an application of simple mathematics to one of the most current problems in the theory of the universe. (Contains 2 figures.)
Descriptors: Problem Sets, Calculus, Motion, College Mathematics
