Math Forum http://mathforum.org/kb List of forum topics en Re: Calculus http://mathforum.org/kb/thread.jspa?messageID=765384&tstart=0#765384 the Fourth of July holiday, if it hadn't been for your prompt response]]> Sep 21, 2004 11:27:53 AM Sep 21, 2004 11:27:53 AM ldmurphy@students.uiuc.edu 0 Fwd: Traditionalists Mathematically Right? http://mathforum.org/kb/thread.jspa?messageID=764585&tstart=0#764585 >Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 11:21:15 -0600 (CST)
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>Originator:]]> Sep 21, 2004 11:27:38 AM Sep 21, 2004 11:27:38 AM juhl@ncsa.uiuc.edu 0 Re: Algebra: How Much is Enough? http://mathforum.org/kb/thread.jspa?messageID=760901&tstart=0#760901 the calculus reform projects that I am familiar with. His summary of]]> Sep 21, 2004 11:26:17 AM Sep 21, 2004 11:26:17 AM mccallum@IAS.EDU 0 Re: Algebra: How Much is Enough? http://mathforum.org/kb/thread.jspa?messageID=760900&tstart=0#760900 makes (to me) even more evident the confusion with 'algebra'

Jerry Uhl wrote:
 Sep 21, 2004 11:26:17 AM Sep 21, 2004 11:26:17 AM cornelio@uni.rain.ni 0 Algebra: How Much is Enough? http://mathforum.org/kb/thread.jspa?messageID=760899&tstart=0#760899 class. I use them there myself and wouldn't give them up. I am]]> Sep 21, 2004 11:26:17 AM Sep 21, 2004 11:26:17 AM nstahl@uwcmail.uwc.edu 2 Re: A statement on what is wrong with standard calculus http://mathforum.org/kb/thread.jspa?messageID=760865&tstart=0#760865 >
> My concern with the growing chorus of people who say that they believe
> that a]]> Sep 21, 2004 11:26:17 AM Sep 21, 2004 11:26:17 AM mccallum@IAS.EDU 0 Re: A statement on what is wrong with standard calculus http://mathforum.org/kb/thread.jspa?messageID=760864&tstart=0#760864 that a solid basis of algebra is not necessary for what comes next is]]> Sep 21, 2004 11:26:17 AM Sep 21, 2004 11:26:17 AM joanr@umd5.umd.edu 1 Re: A statement on what is wrong with standard calculus http://mathforum.org/kb/thread.jspa?messageID=760863&tstart=0#760863
> Yes, no doubt some
> people did pass calculus with poor algebra skills before]]> Sep 21, 2004 11:26:17 AM Sep 21, 2004 11:26:17 AM mccallum@IAS.EDU 2 Re: A statement on what is wrong with standard calculus http://mathforum.org/kb/thread.jspa?messageID=760862&tstart=0#760862 people did pass calculus with poor algebra skills before reform
]]> Sep 21, 2004 11:26:17 AM Sep 21, 2004 11:26:17 AM nstahl@uwcmail.uwc.edu 3 Re: AP http://mathforum.org/kb/thread.jspa?messageID=760788&tstart=0#760788 new problems.

If, for instance, we gave people a graphing]]> Sep 21, 2004 11:26:16 AM Sep 21, 2004 11:26:16 AM nstahl@uwcmail.uwc.edu 0