Bridge Project -- PREP Workshop 2004
Mount Holyoke College
June 18-22, 2004

THE GEOMETRY OF VECTOR CALCULUS
Tevian Dray & Corinne A. Manogue

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Geometric reasoning is the key to bridging the gap between mathematics and the physical sciences. This workshop will introduce participants to the art of teaching geometric reasoning, emphasizing the teaching of multivariable calculus, and especially vector calculus. The geometric content of (single variable) calculus, trigonometry, and linear algebra will also be briefly addressed.

• This Workshop is being offered as part of the MAA PREP Workshop series. Registration should be done directly with the MAA; further information is available at the following websites:
  • PREP HomePage
  • Full workshop description
  • Online registration   (deadline is May 7, 2004)

For further information about the workshop itself, please contact:

Tevian Dray

Department of Mathematics

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR 97331

tevian@math.oregonstate.edu

A copy of (most of) the slides used during the workshop is available at this link (password required).
Alternate versions of some of these slides can also be found in this talk and/or this one.
Some pictures taken during the workshop can be found here (password required).