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74Sir Isaac Newton: Mathematical Biography
Newton was born in 1643 in a small village in Lincolnshire, England, son of a farmer who died before he was born. He attended The King’s School at nearby Grantham and quickly became recognized as the...
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74The Hero (short story)
“Knock Knock.” I stared at Joe as he jumped onto my lap, smiling that little boy grin my mom called adorable. “I don’t care.” “Those aren’t the right words,” he pouted. I sighed. I was never going to get rid of him if I...
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71Disk Method for the Volume of a Solid of Revolution
How to calculate the volume of an object with circular cross-sections (solid of revolution) using the calculus disk method.
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75Calculus demystified
Friend hubbers asked for this topic. We try to be very practical and hopefully we will get to the masses, as our tutor did with us, when kids.
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81Understanding And Solving Zeno's Paradox
Zenos Paradox has been around since before Christ and has baffled many people. An explanation and debunking of the paradox; why it is no paradox at all but a simple mathematical description of what we see happening all around us.
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78Germs, Gingivitis, And Why You Should Floss
Learn about biofilm, calculus, bleeding gums, and why you should floss!
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77Sir Isaac Newton: Scientist, Bible Scholar, Astronomer
Isaac Newton is known for his insights into astronomy, but what is not as well known is that he wrote far more on the history of the church and the Bible. In fact, work on has Biblical studies is being completed on a multiple volume resource library.
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71LagrangianMechanics
In order to understand the Brachistochrone problem, it has to be seen within the context of Euler's calculus of variations, Lagrange's algebraic method and the work of Bernoulli. This work is then a...
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76Deaf Characters in Literature
The inclusion of deaf and hard of hearing characters in literature has steadily increased in the past three centuries. In the beginning, however, these were usually not fully fleshed out characters, but simply literary devices. As the time passed...
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74Problems with Utilitarianism as an Ethical Theory
I think that the most powerful objection to Utilitarianism is the idea that as a theory it doesn’t look at individual people as being unique or take into account personal feelings, for example, that our love...
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