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Royer, Melvin – PRIMUS, 2012
Gabriel's Horn is a solid of revolution commonly featured in calculus textbooks as a counter-intuitive example of a solid having finite volume but infinite surface area. Other examples of solids with surprising geometrical finitude relationships have also appeared in the literature. This article cites several intriguing examples (some of fractal…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Textbooks, Scientific Concepts, Calculus
Forman, Sean; Forman, Sylvia – PRIMUS, 2008
Games are a useful and fun way to review material in class, and encourage students to actively participate in review sessions. In fact, researchers have concluded that playing games can be an effective learning tool, especially in mathematics, in situations where the goal is to reinforce specific ideas or concepts. Two places this type of…
Descriptors: Games, Calculus, Internet, Mathematics Instruction