{"id":469,"date":"2018-12-19T17:59:41","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T17:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/louisville-wm-physics\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=469"},"modified":"2019-01-03T18:50:52","modified_gmt":"2019-01-03T18:50:52","slug":"why-it-matters-math-review","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/louisville-wm-physics\/chapter\/why-it-matters-math-review\/","title":{"raw":"Why It Matters: Math Review","rendered":"Why It Matters: Math Review"},"content":{"raw":"Although this is a physics class, there are two fundamental math processes that we will use over and over throughout the course. Both of these are procedures you would have learned in high school math courses, though it may have been a while since you have used them on a consistent basis.\r\n\r\nThe two math procedures we will use repeatedly during the course are:\r\n1. Use the fundamental trigonometric relations that define a right triangle, and\r\n2. Solve a set of N equations with N unknowns.\r\n\r\nThe purpose of this module is to revisit these key procedures and give you some practice with them if you need it.","rendered":"<p>Although this is a physics class, there are two fundamental math processes that we will use over and over throughout the course. Both of these are procedures you would have learned in high school math courses, though it may have been a while since you have used them on a consistent basis.<\/p>\n<p>The two math procedures we will use repeatedly during the course are:<br \/>\n1. Use the fundamental trigonometric relations that define a right triangle, and<br \/>\n2. Solve a set of N equations with N unknowns.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of this module is to revisit these key procedures and give you some practice with them if you need it.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-469\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Original<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Why It Matters:  Math Review. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Raymond Chastain. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: University of Louisville, Lumen Learning. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY: Attribution<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t <\/section>","protected":false},"author":17,"menu_order":1,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[{\"type\":\"original\",\"description\":\"Why It Matters:  Math Review\",\"author\":\"Raymond Chastain\",\"organization\":\"University of Louisville, Lumen Learning\",\"url\":\"\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc-by\",\"license_terms\":\"\"}]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"112b5494-2a65-4161-9285-228bd06896c4","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-469","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":199,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/louisville-wm-physics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/louisville-wm-physics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/louisville-wm-physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/louisville-wm-physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/louisville-wm-physics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":595,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/louisville-wm-physics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/469\/revisions\/595"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/louisville-wm-physics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/199"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/louisville-wm-physics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/469\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/louisville-wm-physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/louisville-wm-physics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=469"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/louisville-wm-physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=469"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/louisville-wm-physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}