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Consortium for Mathematics and its Applications

calculus is required, and understanding is required, and change is required

Video Library

guide with reproducible student exercises and quizzes. Click here to view the videos, or for more information. Calculus: Understanding Change How do doctors and pharmacologists use calculus to prescribe drugs? How do engineers use area, volume, and...

Chloroform Alert! (ILAP)

AAA Chemical Inc. operates two chemical plants in the town of Bayou St. Edwards, home of Dixieland State University. New pollution monitoring equipment has shown elevated concentrations of chloroform in the air over the university. These concentrations...

The Force of Interest (UMAP)

The purpose of this module is to give students an: 1) appreciation for a natural connection between exponential functions and compound interest; 2) application of the derivative in a non-science situation; and 3) understanding of the terms used in...