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Title:

Vectors

Url:

http://www.mac3.matyc.org/vectors/vectors_main.html

Creator:

Friesen, Larry
Gillis, Anne

Publisher:

American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges

Description: This lesson was created by Larry Friesen and Anne Gillis for Butler Community College. It will help physics and calculus students differentiate between the uses of vectors in mathematics vs. physics. This website provides two PDF documents that give detailed lessons about vectors, including an overview of terminology, sample problems, and an HTML worksheet is also provided. For educators or students, this site offers well laid-out lessons and/or practice with vectors.

LC Classification:

Science -- Mathematics -- Algebra -- Linear and multilinear algebra. Matrices -- Vector and tensor algebra
Science -- Mathematics -- Problems, exercises, examinations
Science -- Physics -- Mathematical physics -- Special topics, A-Z -- Vector analysis

GEM Subject:

Science
Mathematics
Mathematics -- Instructional issues
Science -- Physics

Key Concept:

Physics -- Vectors

Resource Type:

Reference Material
Audio/Visual -- Graph
Instructional Material

Format:

Document -- PDF

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)

Language:

English

Access Rights:

Free access

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