Quote of the Day: "If I have seen farther than other men, it is because I have stood on the shoulders of giants." -- Isaac Newton Objectives: The student will demonstrate knowledge of a proof by induction. 1. Collect Homework. 2. Show Video on Integration (The Mechanical Universe). 3. Write quiz question on the board. 4. Some Misunderstandings in Mathematics: Rene Descartes' middle name is not "push." Isaac Barrow's middle name is not "wheel." 5. Comics about Isaac Newton and Rene Descartes:Newton Newton Newton Newton Newton Newton Newton Newton Newton Descartes Descartes Descartes 6. Assignment: Write a summary of the video. |