Math 398B: Calculus Projects - Projects aimed at bringing joy and exploration to our courses


Course/Topic Project Description Author Visuals/Video
125 / Differential Equations Salmon Population in Ballard Locks Juno Chen
126 / Taylor Series Moments of Functions of Random Variables Luke Alexander
126 / Hyperboloid Surface Area Surface Areas of Ruled Hyperboloids Layan Arrabi
126 / Taylor Series Arc Length of Clothoid Yihan Huang
126 / Partial Derivatives Chemotaxis and Gradients Navya Jain
224 / Div, Curl, Grad Weather Maps and Calculus Katiana Nadolsky
126 / Circles and Spheres The Appolonian Circle Problem Rafael Juancho C. San Jose
124 / Implicit/Parametric Derivatives Derivative of Implicit Functions as a Family of Functions Ash Snow
124 / Limits Compound Interest and Euler's Number Jiani Tong
125 / Acceleration Calculus about the Moon's Orbit Lisa Wong
125 / Differential Equations Pasta Cooking Alice Rudders
125 / Differential Equations Dimples vs. Smooth Golf Balls Kaira N
126 / Surfaces Unwrapping Wound Shape on Forearm Pisa
124 / Tangents Distance to the Horizon
124 / Parametric Motion Playground Math
124 / Curves Sigmoid Functions and Vaccine Dose-Response
124 / Curves Roller Coasters and Euler Spirals
124 / Applications of Derivatives Economics and Derivatives
125 / Differential Equations Cup of Noodles and Newton's Law of Cooling
125 / Volumes Half of a Sphere
125 / Volumes Revolving around y = mx + c
125 / Surface Area Surface Area and Soap Bubbles
125 / Volumes Hyperboloid Volumes and Ruling Lines
125 / Trig Sub Integration Pancake Cutting (2D, 3D and beyond)
125 / Separable Diff. Eq. Modeling Melting Snowballs
125 / Separable Diff. Eq. How Long to Empty a Bathtub?
125 / Separable Diff. Eq. Population Models
125 / Separable Diff. Eq. Air Resistance and Terminal Velocity
125 / Separable Diff. Eq. How Good is your Coffee Mug?
Beyond 125 / Differential Equations Wave and Heat Equations and Fourier Series
126 / Lines, Planes and Motion Gary Potter and Magical Flying Things
126 / Vectors, Optimization Water Balloon Toss
126 / Surfaces and Volumes Angle of Respose and Sandpiles
126 / Taylor Series Taylor Series Applications