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ID278
First NameK
Last NameStroyan
InstitutionUniversity of Iowa
Speaker Categoryfaculty
Title of TalkProjects in Calculus Class
AbstractMy favorite calculus question is: Why did we eradicate polio by vaccination, but not measles? I use this as a training project for student projects in calculus. I'll talk about my experience with "modeling" projects in calculus.
Subject area(s)
Suitable for undergraduates?Yes
Day Preference
Computer Needed?
Bringing a laptop?Y
Overhead Needed?
Software requests
Special Needs
Date Submitted10/1/2010
Year2010