mathematics

Explains how fighter pilots use math to judge speed, altitude and maintain safety.

Looks at some of the many ways in which deep sea divers use math on a daily basis to determine how long they can stay in cold water, determine how much air is left in an oxygen tank, and more.

Looks at some of the many ways in which baseball managers use math on a daily basis to calculate batting averages, figure out standings, decide which combination of players to put on the field, and other tasks.

To plan the menu, buy the correct amounts of food, get each recipe just right, and even decide how much to charge for each dish, chefs use math every day. By getting the math right, chefs make their restaurants fun places to eat -- and create successful businesses.

Explains how fashion designers use math to measure, create, and produce their fashions.

Explains how nurses use math to calculate medication dosages and judge the health and safety of their patients.

Four students present the basics of measuring math and how to measure liquid, solid and dry ingredients while making a fast, easy banana chocolate chip bread.

Looks at some of the many ways in which video game designers use math on a daily basis to customize settings, characters, and actions for the games they create.

Photographs, illustrations, and charts describe how race car drivers use math in order to determine how fast to drive, take turns, and refuel.

A preparation guide for the Advanced Placement exam in statistics that provides an overview of key topics, sample questions, test-taking strategies, one diagnostic test, and five full-length practice exams.