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Rasmussen, Chris; Keynes, Michael – PRIMUS, 2003
The purpose of this paper is to describe an instructional sequence where students invent a method for locating lines of eigenvectors and corresponding solutions to systems of two first order linear ordinary differential equations with constant coefficients. The significance of this paper is two-fold. First, it represents an innovative alternative…
Descriptors: Prediction, Concept Formation, Equations (Mathematics), Generalization