Welcome to the Math 104 Home Page

Free tutors are available at the Center for Academic Resources.
The CAR is located at the Student Success Center, Suite 102, 750 Elmwood Avenue.
You are welcome to study together in the Swart 113 study lounge.

The login site for our on-line problem sets is at WeBWorK .
For more on WeBWorK, see the MAA WeBWorK student information site.

Maple is available on the campus lab pcs. If you want to know more about Maple, check out Maple's web site.

A TI-84 Plus manual is available on the web at TI-84 Plus Guidebook.
A TI-84 Plus C Silver Edition manual is available on the web at TI-84 Plus C Silver Edition Guidebook.

Homework Exercises:
Click here for a list of exercises (in pdf format) for text Version 3.1 .
Click here for another exponential growth application.

MAA article for people who are Bad at math

Study tips:

• use flash cards
  One who did: Dr. Paul Farmer

• space your practice

Web sites related to useful facts:

• Euclid's Elements on difference of squares
• nautical mile
• Pythagorean theorem
• Warm-up video with brief intro to logs
• using logs (in pH) to measure acid rain
• using logs to measure earthquakes
• 20 largest earthquakes
• Northern Sumatra
• Radioactive boars
• Fukushima clean-up
• nuclear waste
• U.S. population clock
• moon's elliptical orbit and 2016 super moon and recent blue moon and moon phases

• Chernobyl : the history of a nuclear catastrophe by Serhii Plokhy, Basic Books, 2018, available in UW System libraries.