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An equestrian describes, nay, explains mathematics principles applied to feeding a horse!
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Let this researcher explain how studying fossils and isotopes can help us understand ancient climate conditions!
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Get revved up about math when this motorcycle mechanic explains compression ratios.
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Don't let math derail you. Learn how bicycle gears use ratios to help you ride comfortably on all kinds of terrain.
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Math - the secret ingredient for an excellent cup of coffee!
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Cycling involves a lot of real-time math when you use an on-board computer. Learn about lesson ideas and how computers help with understanding performance.
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How much food do you need to cross the Pacific in a kayak? Get a calculator and a bag of almonds before you watch this.
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Food is fuel, especially important when your body is powering a boat across the ocean.
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Lofty ideas about kites helped power a kayak from California to Hawaii.
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Dave Rodriguez demonstrates the use of a sling psychrometer to compare wet and dry-bulb temperatures to determine relative humidity.
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Have a need for speed? Get out your spreadsheet! Race car drivers use algebraic formulas and spreadsheets to optimize car performance.
Kyle Dunn, a Tallahassee-based luthier and owner of Stringfest, discusses how math is related to music.
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How many times larger is the area of a large pizza compared to a small pizza? Which pizza is the better deal? Michael McKinnon of Gaines Street Pies talks about how the area, circumference and price per square inch is different depending on the size of the pizza.
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How long does it take to form speleothems in the caves at Florida Caverns State Parks?
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Master candymaker Wes Raley describes the process and science behind making sour fizzy candy.Â
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Fish Ecologist, Dean Grubbs, discusses how using statistical sampling can help determine legal catch rates for fish that may be endangered.
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Nestle Waters discusses the importance of unit rate in the manufacturing process of bottling spring water.
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In this video, David Fermin demonstrates real-time estimates for monitoring swimming performance and physiology.
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In this video, Matthew Lawrence describes how mathematical thinking is important for 3D printing with ceramic materials.
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A dance costume designer describes how she uses circumference and area calculations to make clothing for the stage.
What do you do if you don't have room for all your gear on a solo ocean trek? You're gonna need a bigger boat...or pack smarter with math.
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An architect discusses how he uses circumference and area calculations to accurately create designs and plans.
Set sail with this math teacher as he explains how kites were used for lessons in the classroom.
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A math teacher presents an idea for a classroom activity to engage students in measuring diameter and circumference to calculate pi.
Understand 3D modeling from a new angle when you learn about surface geometry and 3D printing.
A math teacher describes the relationship between area and circumference and gives examples in nature.
Michael McKinnon of Gaines Street Pies explains how when making pizza the volume is conserved but the surface area changes.
Brandon Reese, a PhD candidate in the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, discusses the significance of both Bernoulli's equation and statistical analysis for the design of a "smart wing."
What happens when math models go wrong in forecasting hurricanes?
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It's important to stay inside the lines of your project constraints to finish in time and under budget. This NASA systems engineer explains how constraints can actually promote creativity and help him solve problems!
Angela Dial discusses how she solves systems of equations to determine how the composition of ocean floor sediment has changed over 65 million years to help reveal more information regarding climate change.
You'll need to bring your computer skills and math knowledge to estimate oil volume and rate as it seeps from the ocean floor. Dive in!
Carbon can take many forms, including foam! Learn more about how geometry and the Monte Carlo Method is important in understanding it.
Did you know that altering computer code can increase 3D printing efficiency? Check it out!
Sometimes scientists conduct a census, too! Learn how population sampling can help monitor the progress of an ecological restoration project.
It's impossible to count every animal in a park, but with statistics and some engineering, biologists can come up with a good estimate.
NOAA Scientist Doug Devries discusses the differences between fishery independent surveys and fishery independent surveys. Discussion includes trap sampling as well as camera sampling. Using graphs to show changes in population of red snapper.
Unlock an effective teaching strategy for identifying the base and height of figures in this Teacher Perspectives video for educators.
What roles do exploration, procedural reliability, automaticity, and procedural fluency play in a student's journey through the B.E.S.T. benchmarks? Dr. Lawrence Gray explains the path through the B.E.S.T. mathematics benchmarks in this Expert Perspectives video.
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