The purpose of the research was to compare the teaching of the limit and derivative concepts by inductive and deductive methods to advanced high school students in Chicago suburbs. An analysis of ...

Worms calculate how much the strength of different tastes is changing — equivalent to the process of taking a derivative in calculus — to figure out if they are on their way toward food or ...

3) Calculus: The formula given here is the definition of the derivative in calculus. The derivative measures the rate at which a quantity is changing.

Limits, schlimits: It’s time to rethink how we teach calculus Ars chats with math teacher Ben Orlin about his book Change Is the Only Constant.

Only 2% use integrals or derivatives, the foundational building blocks of calculus. In contrast, a whopping 66% work with basic analytical software like Microsoft Excel on a daily basis.