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Title:

Hiking and Climbing in Yosemite (Alternate Version)

Url:

https://services.math.duke.edu/education/ccp/materials/mvcalc/yosemite...

Creator:

Moore, Lang
Mueller, Bill
Smith, David

Publisher:

Duke University

Description: Created by Lang Moore, Bill Mueller and David Smith for the Connected Curriculum Project, the purpose of this module is to establish the meanings of gradient and directional derivative in the context of a contour map of real terrain. This is one within a much larger set of learning modules hosted by Duke University.

LC Classification:

Geography. Anthropology. Recreation -- Physical geography -- Geomorphology. Landforms. Terrain -- Methodology -- Special methods, A-Z -- Mapping
Science -- Mathematics -- Analysis -- Calculus
Science -- Mathematics -- Study and teaching. Research -- Special teaching methods and aids -- Other methods, A-Z -- Computer-assisted instruction

GEM Subject:

Mathematics -- Informal education
Mathematics -- Applied mathematics
Science -- Geology
Social studies -- Geography

Key Concept:

Geography -- Landforms
Mathematics -- Calculus
Geography -- Maps
Mathematics -- Real-world applications

Date Issued:

2005-10-06

Resource Type:

Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Model
Instructional Material -- Interactive Simulation

Format:

Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English

Rights:

CCP and the author(s)

Access Rights:

Free access

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Connected Curriculum Project

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