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ERIC Number: EJ232853
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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Bridging the Gulf between Formal Calculus and Physical Reasoning.
Van Der Meer, A.
International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, v11 n3 p307-18 Jul-Sep 1980
Some ways to link calculus instruction with the mathematical models used in physics courses are presented. The activity of modelling is presented as a major tool in synchronizing physics and mathematics instruction in undergraduate engineering programs. (MP)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Engineering Education, Higher Education, Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Models, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Physics
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Differential Equations