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Advantages of using the Briggs/Cochran Calculus eBook Speaking About… Math and Stats February 2013 Presented by German Vargas College of Coastal Georgia
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The Book ◦ Our experience at College of Coastal Georgia The eBook ◦ Advantages MyMathLab ◦ Homework Assignments ◦ Mathematica Player (CDF Player) Interactive eBook ◦ Classroom Instruction Examples
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Obtain immediate response in a graph of a function as you change different parameters
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Explore new concepts visually without being limited to few examples. You choose the values in the graphs…
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Show how slopes of secant lines approach the slope of the tangent line with a interactive figure instead of a sequence of separate images
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Present strong concepts in a fun and interactive way
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Zoom or change the window box to explore fine details or special behaviors of graphs.
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Students have the opportunity to see demonstration typically presented by their professors directly in the eBook as they read it.
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Observe dynamic figures instead of snapshots of situations that are dynamical in nature.
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Compare different approximations in a single interactive figure.
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Introduce new concepts without sacrificing the level of customization of the figures.
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Volume by Slicing
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Volume of solids with a given cross sectional shape
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Volume of solids of revolution: Disks
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Volume of solids of revolution: Washers
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Volume of solids of revolution: Shells
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No need to incorporate external applets to your presentation
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Electric Potential function
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