Thinking About Equations: A Practical Guide For... -
It covers essential but often under-taught skills such as:
Rather than teaching new complex math, it teaches how to apply basic tools (calculus and introductory physics) to gain deeper insight. Thinking About Equations: A Practical Guide for...
Using visual and geometric properties to simplify problems. It covers essential but often under-taught skills such
Using units to catch errors or even predict the form of a solution. Thinking About Equations: A Practical Guide for...
, written by Matt A. Bernstein and William A. Friedman, is a supplement designed to bridge the gap between rote mathematical manipulation and physical understanding. Core Premise