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Arthur C. Heinricher Jr. –

Dean of Undergraduate Studies and

Professor of Mathematical Sciences

Resources for First Year Students

• First Year Experience at WPI has information and links to special programs just for first-year students at WPI.
• Great Problems Seminars at WPI are new courses defined by problems and not departments or disciplines. WPI is all about project work and the GPS are a great place to start.
• The Great Problems Seminars Lecture: Doctor David Ho
• The Math Placement Tests are designed to help you choose the best first Calculus class at WPI
• The Jumpstart Modules provide a way to review some basic Algebra, Trig, Geometry and other Pre-Calculus before you start Calculus at WPI.
• There are also some Calculus Review materials available with the JumpStart Modules.

Course Related Materials

The New Stuff

Some Old Stuff

· The most recent old stuff: Calculus II for the Project-based Learning Community

· The next most recent old stuff: Calculus I for the Project-based Learning Community

• Some older old stuff: Differential Equations (MA2051 D06) and Calculus III (MA1023 B05)
• Some useful links for an old Differential equations course (MA2051). There are old exams and old Maple worksheets. Drop by and browse...
  
  

Industrial Mathematics and Statistics at WPI

• Visit the Center for Industrial Mathematics and Statistics at WPI.
• The Industrial Projects for High School Students are still available.
• Review Paul Davis' article describing the recent SIAM Math in Industry Workshop held at WPI.
• WPI will be hosting an NSF-sponsored REU (Research Experience for Undergraduates) program this summer for students interested in Industrial Mathematics and Statistics. Visit the REU homepage for more information.
  
  
  

Links to interesting WWW sites:

• The MathWorks Math Gallery, a collection of pictures and animations. (Anybody who supports the Magic School Bus...)
• The Chance Database Web Page server dealing applications of probability and statistics.
• The Index to Multimedia Information Sources.
• The Interactive Online Geometry Gallery at the University of Minnesota.
• SIAM's Home Page
• A collection of Math Links
• The Harvard University Math Club

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Art Heinricher < heinrich@wpi.edu>