STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 28, 2023

They should also explore various branches of science such as biology, chemistry, physics, and earth sciences. Students should be taught mathematical concepts such as algebra, geometry, statistics, and calculus. In science, students should learn about the scientific method and how to conduct experiments to test hypotheses.

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National Science Foundation

MARCH 2, 2022

chemistry, biology, and physics or both calculus and Algebra I) or to teach and work in other roles in the school such as coach and bus driver. For example, in small rural schools, teachers are often assigned non-traditional tasks and are asked to fulfill multiple roles.

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Stephen Wolfram

JANUARY 9, 2024

So did that mean we were “finished” with calculus? Somewhere along the way we built out discrete calculus , asymptotic expansions and integral transforms. And in Version 14 there are significant advances around calculus. Another advance has to do with expanding the range of “pre-packaged” calculus operations.

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Futurum

MAY 16, 2023

“For a geoscience degree, you will generally need a good understanding of chemistry and physics, as well as calculus,” she says. “I I personally wish I had taken more biology courses as an undergraduate, which while not necessarily required, will help you to understand the biological processes that interact with our climate.”

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Stephen Wolfram

JUNE 29, 2022

Needless to say, you can do this computationally—though the “calculus” of what’s been defined so far in Unicode is fairly bizarre: &#10005. Now we can use the path function to make a “spiralling” tour video: College Calculus. Transforming college calculus was one of the early achievements of Mathematica. Fractional Calculus.

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Stephen Wolfram

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

But it really wasn’t physics, or computer science, or math, or biology, or economics, or any known field. For three centuries theoretical models had been based on the fairly narrow set of constructs provided by mathematical equations, and particularly calculus. I began to think it was at least a big part of it.

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Stephen Wolfram

JANUARY 31, 2023

And indeed particularly in chemistry and engineering it’s often been in the background, justifying all the computations routinely done using entropy. There’s lots of rhetoric: The applicability of the calculus of probabilities to a particular case can of course never be proved with precision.

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Stephen Wolfram

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

But among the examples I’ve at least begun to investigate are metamathematics, molecular biology, evolutionary biology, molecular computing, neuroscience, machine learning, immunology, linguistics, economics and distributed computing. Chemistry / Molecular Biology. Perhaps not for chemistry as it’s done today.

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Stephen Wolfram

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

But among the examples I’ve at least begun to investigate are metamathematics, molecular biology, evolutionary biology, molecular computing, neuroscience, machine learning, immunology, linguistics, economics and distributed computing. Chemistry / Molecular Biology. Perhaps not for chemistry as it’s done today.

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Stephen Wolfram

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Once one has the idea of “equilibrium”, one can then start to think of its properties as purely being functions of certain parameters—and this opens up all sorts of calculus-based mathematical opportunities. The Mechanoidal Phase and Bulk Molecular Biology The Second Law has long had an uneasy relationship with biology.

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Stephen Wolfram

AUGUST 22, 2023

It didn’t help that his knowledge of physics was at best spotty (and, for example, I don’t think he ever really learned calculus). In 2015 Ed told me a nice story about his time at Caltech: In 1952–53, I was a student in Linus Pauling’s class where he lectured Freshman Chemistry at Caltech. But how can one work out the n ∞ case?

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