Calculus generally

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    Maths Shop Window

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    16 to 18
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    Make a functional window display which will both satisfy the manager and make sense to the shoppers

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    Operating Machines

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    16 to 18
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    What functions can you make using the function machines RECIPROCAL and PRODUCT and the operator machines DIFF and INT?

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    Scientific Curves

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    16 to 18
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    Can you sketch these difficult curves, which have uses in mathematical modelling?

  • Fractional Calculus I
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    Fractional Calculus I

    You can differentiate and integrate n times but what if n is not a whole number? This generalisation of calculus was introduced and discussed on askNRICH by some school students.

  • Fractional Calculus II
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    Fractional Calculus II

    Here explore some ideas of how the definitions and methods of calculus change if you integrate or differentiate n times when n is not a whole number.

  • Fractional Calculus III
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    Fractional Calculus III

    Fractional calculus is a generalisation of ordinary calculus where you can differentiate n times when n is not a whole number.

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    Population Dynamics Collection

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    16 to 18
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    This is our collection of tasks on the mathematical theme of 'Population Dynamics' for advanced students and those interested in mathematical modelling.
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