A Course in Financial Mathematics
COMAP announces a free course in financial mathematics, with an emphasis on personal finance, for upper high school a...
Whats the Rate for a Layaway?
Introduction Asign that the U.S. economy is suffering was the return and re-emphasis in 2011 of Christmas "layaway" p...
Forward and Backward Analyses of Quadratic Equations [advanced] (UMAP)
This Module demonstrates the forward and backward analysis to prove in advance the degree of accuracy of the computed...
Minimodule: Converting to a Roth IRA
Background Federal tax rules provide for two particular kinds of personal retirement accounts: • Traditional IRA: I...
The Mathematical Sorting Hat
Introduction The most well-known matching problem in recent popular culture is in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series...
UMAP Journal 33.2 Summer 2012 Edition
Table of Contents Guest Editorial Got DNA? Article The Mathematical Sorting Hat UMAP Modules Determining the S...
The Elementary Mathematician Vol 3 Num 2 Summer 1989
The Elementary Mathematician, COMAP's award-winning K-6 newsletter is available for the first time in electronic form...
The Elementary Mathematician Vol 3 Num 3 Fall 1989
The Elementary Mathematician, COMAP's award-winning K-6 newsletter is available for the first time in electronic form...
The Elementary Mathematician Vol 3 Num 4 Winter 1989
The Elementary Mathematician, COMAP's award-winning K-6 newsletter is available for the first time in electronic form...
The Elementary Mathematician Vol 4 Num 1 Spring 1990
The Elementary Mathematician, COMAP's award-winning K-6 newsletter is available for the first time in electronic form...
The Elementary Mathematician Vol 4 Num 2 Summer 1990
The Elementary Mathematician, COMAP's award-winning K-6 newsletter is available for the first time in electronic form...
The Elementary Mathematician Vol 4 Num 3 Fall 1990
The Elementary Mathematician, COMAP's award-winning K-6 newsletter is available for the first time in electronic form...
The Elementary Mathematician Vol 4 Num 4 Winter 1990
The Elementary Mathematician, COMAP's award-winning K-6 newsletter is available for the first time in electronic form...
The Elementary Mathematician Vol 5 Num 1 Spring 1991
The Elementary Mathematician, COMAP's award-winning K-6 newsletter is available for the first time in electronic form...
The Elementary Mathematician Vol 5 Num 2 Summer 1991
The Elementary Mathematician, COMAP's award-winning K-6 newsletter is available for the first time in electronic form...
The Elementary Mathematician Vol 5 Num 3 Fall 1991
The Elementary Mathematician, COMAP's award-winning K-6 newsletter is available for the first time in electronic form...
The Elementary Mathematician Vol 5 Num 4 Winter 1991
The Elementary Mathematician, COMAP's award-winning K-6 newsletter is available for the first time in electronic form...
The Elementary Mathematician Vol 6 Num 1 Spring 1992
The Elementary Mathematician, COMAP's award-winning K-6 newsletter is available for the first time in electronic form...
The Elementary Mathematician Vol 6 Num 2 Summer 1992
The Elementary Mathematician, COMAP's award-winning K-6 newsletter is available for the first time in electronic form...
The Elementary Mathematician Vol 6 Num 3 Fall 1992
The Elementary Mathematician, COMAP's award-winning K-6 newsletter is available for the first time in electronic form...
UMAP Journal 32.2 Summer 2011 Edition - The 2011 MCM / ICM Contest Edition
Table of Contents Publisher's Editorial Good Ideas, Tireless Efforts Editor's Note Errata to Genetic Inversion Modu...
Consortium 100, Spring/Summer 2011
Table of Contents: From the Editor's Desk: Consortium 100 Math at Work: Bridging the Math-Art Divide HiMCM Outst...
Applying Complex Numbers to Alternating Current (AC) Circuits
Lesson Notes. The goal of this pullout is to provide a convincing application of complex numbers. Students will lear...
Exploring Properties of Stable Matchings: A Quest for Fairness Leads to Intriguing Mathematical Structures
The topic of matchings has both applied and pure aspects that continue to interest mathematicians. Hospitals and medi...
Bridging The Math-Art Divide
Math has been
integral to art
throughout
history, from
the Ancient
Egyptians to Leonardo daVinci.
Today, ...
Student Understanding of Reasoning and Proof and Its Connections to Curriculum
Welcome to In Search of Research. In this column I will review research in mathematics education and discuss the impl...
Assessing Assessment
In previous articles, we examined work being done by education practitioners and researchers to define the process of...
Substituting Complex Numbers In The Binomial Formula: What In The World For?
Substituting Complex Numbers In The Binomial Formula: What In The World For?
Computational Complexity
From the earliest days of computing, the development of efficient methods of calculation has played a key role in exp...
Mystery of the Orient
A good mystery often begins with its main characters innocently pursuing a commonplace activity. In this instance, on...
The Standup Conic Presents: The Parabola and Applications
Are you bored with the parabola? Does the ellipse make you apathetic? Does the hyperbola give you that tired, run-dow...
Testing for Homogeneity Using Minimum Spanning Trees
The problem of assuring homogeneity in the exposed surfaces of materials that are manufactured from particle composit...
UMAP Journal 31.4 Winter 2010 Edition
Table of Contents Publisher's Editorial The National Standards Train: You Need to Buy Your Ticket UMAP Modules Grav...
Gravity-Fed Water Delivery Systems (UMAP)
This Module introduces calculus students to elementary fluid mechanics applied to the modeling of simple gravity-fed ...
Undecidability in Fuzzy Logic
At an elementary level accessible to a general audience of collegestudents, three-valuedtruth tablesprovidean introdu...