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Journal of Humanistic Mathematics

2021

Calculus

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Asymptotic Dream, Oscar Gonzalez Jul 2021

Asymptotic Dream, Oscar Gonzalez

Journal of Humanistic Mathematics

A love poem about breaching mathematical limits, inspired by the tragic beauty of calculus.


The List: Proverbs For Calculus, Bruce H. Pourciau Jul 2021

The List: Proverbs For Calculus, Bruce H. Pourciau

Journal of Humanistic Mathematics

Topics chosen from first-year calculus illustrate a number of “sayings” or “proverbs,” the first three, for example, being: be awed, like a child; meaning before truth; and act with intention. Many are proverbs for life as well as mathematics.