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MATH 85General Mathematics

Faculty
Mathematics
Last listed
1967–68

No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1964–65 to 1967–68; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.

Cartesian Co-ordinates. The distance formula. Functions and their graphical representation. The linear function. Forms of the line equation. The quadratic function and roots of quadratic equations. Algebraic and geometric approach to loci. Standard forms for the circle, parabola, ellipse, hyperbola. The number system. Polynomial functions. Remainder theorem. Functions of more than one variable. Equations in one or more variables. The general trigonometric functions, their values and graphs. Radian measure. Compound angle formulae. Trigonometric formulae. Trigonometric equations. The sine and cosine laws for triangles. The logarithmic function. The law of logarithms. Arithmetic and geometric series. The binomial series. Properties of the binomial coefficients. Permutations and combinations. 3 lectures.

As printed in the 1964–65 to 1967–68 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.

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    In the scanned calendars

    How it read in each calendar from 1964–65 to 1967–68, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.

    1964–65 to 1967–68 4 calendars

    Cartesian Co-ordinates. The distance formula. Functions and their graphical representation. The linear function. Forms of the line equation. The quadratic function and roots of quadratic equations. Algebraic and geometric approach to loci. Standard forms for the circle, parabola, ellipse, hyperbola. The number system. Polynomial functions. Remainder theorem. Functions of more than one variable. Equations in one or more variables. The general trigonometric functions, their values and graphs. Radian measure. Compound angle formulae. Trigonometric formulae. Trigonometric equations. The sine and cosine laws for triangles. The logarithmic function. The law of logarithms. Arithmetic and geometric series. The binomial series. Properties of the binomial coefficients. Permutations and combinations.

    3 lectures.