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Week 1 focuses on the discussion of the nature of mathematics – what it is, how it
is expressed and where it is applied.

(Mathe Keep track of your progress in this lesson by

checking the box corresponding to each task.

matics _____ 1. Read/Watch Module 1 Lesson 1 Lecture

_____ 2. Read/Watch Module 1 Lesson 2

in the _____ 3. Read Module 1 Lesson 3 Lecture

_____ 4. Read one or two chapters of Ian Stewart’s

Modern “Nature’s Numbers”.

World)
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_____ 5. Write a synthesis essay of the reading in #4.

_____ 6. Submit WGN of Week 1.

Lesson 1. Patterns and Numbers in Nature

Highlights

A. What are the three (3) types of pattern?

B. What is Golden ratio and what is its estimated value?

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C. What is a fractal?

Lesson 2. Systemizing Patterns using Mathematics

Highlights

A. Describe a Logarithmic Spiral.

B. Describe a Golden Spiral.

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C. Enumerate and describe five (5) of the 17 equations that changed the world.

Lesson 3. Systemizing Functionality of Mathematics

Highlights

How is mathematics utilized in the following areas?

A. Pharmaceutical Field

B. Agriculture
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C. Engineering