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In a 100-metre sprint, when do athletes reach their highest speed? When do they accelerate at the highest rate and at what point, if any, do they stop accelerating? In episode four of the Shedding Light on Motion series, we look at how graphs can help us better understand the motion of athletes and of cars and other things.
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Sometimes you'll be asked to find various limits of a function defined by a "crazy graph". The trick is to understand that the limit is just the value the function approaches as you trace your finger along the graph toward the limit value. You may find that the left- and right-hand limits of a function are different at some points, and that the value of the function at a point is not always equal to the limit of the function there.
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Featuring helpful case studies, this program introduces skills and methods used in the preliminary, developmental, and theoretical side of the design process. Students are shown how two product designers research, experiment with, and communicate creative design ideas and solutions, and how they select and use specific materials, tools, and techniques. Including discussions of emerging technologies and developing-world markets, the video demonstrates...