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Math in the News: Issue 29--A Leviathan Retires
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Math in the News: Issue 29--A Leviathan Retires
Math in the News: Issue 29--A Leviathan Retires
10/3/11. In this issue we look at the recent crash landing of the UARS satellite. We investigate why it is so difficult to predict where such satellites will land.
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| Common Core Standards | CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.CED.A.1 |
|---|---|
| Grade Range | 6 - 12 |
| Curriculum Nodes |
Algebra • The Language of Math • Numerical Expressions • Variable Expressions |
| Copyright Year | 2011 |
| Keywords | math in the news, UARS satellite, UARS, NASA, space travel, quadratic functions, quadratic equations, parabolas, issue 29 |
