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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.

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Notes for Homework 9

Notes for average (mean), median, mode, the five number summary, IQR and the simplest definition of an outlier

Notes for z-scores and the look-up tables associated with normally distributed sets


 

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Thursday, October 18, 2018

Notes for Homework 8

Notes for slope, the point-slope formula and the slope-intercept formula

Notes for coin problems
 
Notes for contingency tables and probabilities taken from contingency tables
Posted by Prof. Hubbard at 11:44 AM 1 comment:

Monday, October 8, 2018

Biographies of 20th Century computer scientists


A link to the stories of Von Neumann, Turing, Hopper, Dijkstra and Knuth

A link to a NASA webpage about Katherine Johnson
 
Posted by Prof. Hubbard at 4:12 AM No comments:

Thursday, October 4, 2018

Notes for Homework 7

Notes on set theory and Venn diagrams

Notes on scales based on powers of 10 smaller than percent, like death rates counted per 100,000 population
 
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