Bringing Calculus to Life with Real Applications
Join Professor Lyle Cochran, Whitworth University, to learn about exercises that help students see the relevance of calculus to their field of study.
Professor Lyle Cochran, Whitworth University
In this session, we’ll hear from Lyle Cochran, author of Briggs’ Calculus Third Edition, who will highlight exercises that help students see the relevance of calculus to their field of study. We’ll also discuss how he incorporates them in his classroom.
About the speaker
Professor Lyle Cochran
Lyle Cochran is a professor of mathematics at Whitworth University in Spokane, Washington. He holds BS degrees in Mathematics and Mathematics Education from Oregon State University and a MS and PhD in mathematics from Washington State University. He has taught a wide variety of undergraduate mathematics courses at Washington State University, Fresno Pacific University, and, since 1995, at Whitworth University. His expertise is in mathematical analysis, and he has a special interest in the integration of technology and mathematics education. He is a member of the MAA and a former chair of the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Whitworth University.
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