Example 5: Student work Maths Exploration Newton-Raphson method Rationale- For this project I chose to research and analyse the Newton-Raphson method‚ where calculus is used to approximate roots. I chose this topic because it looked extremely interesting and the idea of using calculus to approximate roots‚ seemed intriguing. The aim of this exploration is to find out how to use the Newton-Raphson method‚ and in what situations this method is used Explanation of the Newton-Raphson method
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| Psychology Internal Assessment | An experiment on instruction of free recall and serial recall on memory. | Psychology Higher Level | Name: Vanessa BarthovaCandidate Number: 001457-004School: QSI International School of BratislavaDate of Submission: February 25th‚ 2013Word Count: 1‚997 | | | Index ABSTRACT................................................................................................................ 2 INTRODUCTION ........................................
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Math in My Life This year in Algebra 2 class I have learn some very interesting and important topics. Throughout this past school year I have grown and learned how to use these newly learned skills and my understanding of algebra is now complete. In math class this year‚ I believe I did fairly well and received almost got all A’s. I think I passed this class is because math in general comes easy to me. I only studied in the beginning of the year‚ as the latter part of the year came much easier.
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atomic radii. Dependent Variable: Amount of time it takes for the reaction to be completed. Control Group: Concentration of HCl‚ volume of HCl dropped on substance‚ drop height‚ temperature‚ pressure‚ angle at which drops are dropped. Procedure: 1. Before dropping the HCl onto the potassium‚ submerge the potassium in mineral oil to prevent the potassium from reacting with the oxygen and water in the air. 2. Drop 1mL of 0.1000M HCl with a pipette on Potassium. Do it in the same room to ensure
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The ecological complex is used to describe broad urban change in cities. The ecological complex identifies the relationship between four concepts‚ known as “POET”‚ population‚ organization‚ environment‚ and technology. Detroit was affected in many different ways by POET between 1900 and 1910 and also between 2000 and 2010. Population refers to the number of people or growth in cities. Between 1900 and 1910 the population of Detroit grew rapidly because of the advancement in technology at the
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The effects of surface type on the number of bounces Question How does the surface type affect the number of bounces of a tennis ball? Hypothesis If we drop the ball on a softer surface‚ then it will bounce less times than on a hard one. Materials List Floor Jacket Desk Binder (x2) Tennis ball Slow motion camera (phone) Metre stick Procedure Set up equipment (listed above). Drop the ball from a height of 1 metre on the first surface. Film the drop (in slow motion). Count and record the bounces
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1. What can the historical income statements (case Exhibit 1) and balance sheets (case Exhibit 2) tell you about the financial health and current condition of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚ Inc.? In Exhibit 1‚ the income statement it is easiest to examine the financial health of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚ Inc. by using their net income. Net income is the most commonly used indicator to show a company’s profitability. In January of 2000‚ their net income was 5‚956 (thousands) and in August of 2004 it was
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Pedram Ghodrati Math Why do we have to learn algebra? Math is an academic subject which many students struggle to master. I remember when I was in high school‚ I always had a hard time understanding math. In senior year I almost dropped out of school because of the difficulty of high levels of math classes. I just read an article called‚ “Is Algebra Necessary?” by Andrew Hacker‚ an American political scientist and public intellectual. He is currently Professor Emeritus in the Department of Political
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Competency Goal 1 To establish and maintain a safe‚ healthy learning environment Functional Area 1: Safe My goal in this functional area is to keep children safe at all times by supervising them constantly and establishing class rules that will help children stay safe. The class rules related to this functional area will be walk in the classroom‚ keep your hands to yourself‚ and stay in the classroom at all times. I will teach children why these class rules are so important as well. In addition
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in which we understand maths through the process of problem solving‚ generalisations‚ assumptions and proof‚ and also the common errors and misconceptions that may result from this. THE HISTORY OF MATHS From around 2000BC the Babylonian civilisation brought a style of mathematics which succeeded the Sumerian-Akkadian system following their invasion of Mesopotamia. As the oldest example of numeration that used place value systems‚ the Babylonians had an advanced number system now known as ‘base
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