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Math for Liberal Arts

Online notes for Math 15, Math for Liberal Arts taught in the Fall 2016 semester at Laney College by Prof. Hubbard.

Thursday, August 30, 2018

Notes for Homework 2


Notes for rounding to positions and rounding to significant digits

Notes for rounding error

Notes for changing between decimal, binary and hexadecimal

Notes for the logical operators AND (^), OR (v) and NOT (~)
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Thursday, August 23, 2018

Notes for Homework 1

Notes for percent, decimal and fractions and notes for factorization

 Notes for adding and subtracting time
 
Posted by Prof. Hubbard at 11:45 AM No comments:

Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Links to the stories of Archimedes, Newton, Euler and Gauss


Click on this link to read the stories of four great mathematicians. The first quiz on Wednesday, August 22, will be fill in the blank.
 
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