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Boundary value problem for the rectangular wavemaker

Creator:

Averbeck, Patrick J.

Abstract:

The goal of this research is to develop an equation describing the two, dimensional motion of an inviscid incompressible fluid in the rectangular wavemaker of constant depth. The boundary value problem of the rectangle is transformed to the upper half plane with the use of Jacobian elliptical functions. The boundary...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
Student understanding of functions and the use of the graphing calculator in a college algebra course

Creator:

Averbeck, Patrick J.

Abstract:

The purpose of the study was to investigate students' learning of the function concept and the role of the graphing calculator in a College Algebra course. Differences between students with high symbolic manipulation skills. and students with low symbolic manipulation skills were also examined. On the basis of an algebraic...

Resource Type:

Dissertation