As a rookie engineer in my first job, my boss presented me with a pile of notebooks that belonged to a recently retired senior engineer. He asked me to distill the most common calculations in them ...

Prepares students for the challenging content and pace of the calculus sequence required for all engineering majors. Covers algebra, trigonometry and selected topics in analytical geometry. Prepares ...

When I talk with young people about science and engineering I try to use everyday examples, but often come up with something too complicated, which leads to a lengthy, confusing explanation. This ...

Good math skills make good engineers. My high school guidance counselor told me so when I told her I thought I would make a good forest ranger. With slide rule in hand, off to engineering school I ...

Even though our teenage children may not show it the proper appreciation (yet), math is often referred to as the “universal language.” And it is, even in EDA. Whenever I’m asked what the heck I do in ...

It was the first day of class, and Chris Costello’s instructions to a group of college students in a science building at the University of Texas-Austin were evoking giggles. “Imagine you’re a ...

Supported by a $2.36 million grant from the National Science Foundation, experts at Johns Hopkins University's schools of Engineering and Education are working with educators and administrators in ...