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Which is Larger, e to the pi or pi to the e
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Niven, Ivan – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Graphs, Mathematics
Travelers' Surprises.
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Boas, R. P. – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1979
Two problems related to the mean-value theorem lead into a problem requiring the use of the universal chord theorem. This latter theorem is discussed and a proof given. (MP)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Graphs, Higher Education
Several Hyperbolic Encounters
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Lange, L. H. – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1976
Theorems about the hyperbola which are ordinarily introduced in calculus courses can be proved without using the calculus. (SD)
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculus, College Mathematics, Curriculum