Recent content by rebat

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    Anyone here with an extremely high IQ?

    IQ tests are only good at scoring how well you are with a very limited amount of subjects and problem solving techniques they test you on. To make an analogy, I could make an athleticism test based on a persons mile run time and how much they can bench press. If they score high on both, then...
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    Trig Star Question: Solving Chord Lengths Problem 4

    I am disappointed I didn't see that! Thanks for the help :)
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    Trig Star Question: Solving Chord Lengths Problem 4

    But I don't know the coordinates :( Edit: Hey tiny-tim!
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    Trig Star Question: Solving Chord Lengths Problem 4

    Homework Statement Problem 4: http://www.nspsmo.org/_data/global/images/2010-11%20Sample%20Problems.pdf Homework Equations Second to last page in same document. The Attempt at a Solution I know how to solve everything but the minor chord lengths: CD, DE, EF The only thing I could think of...
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    Calculators What Are the Best Replacement Options for the HP 32Sii Calculator?

    That calculator was introduced in 1991 :-p It all depends on what you plan on doing with it, but I love my Casio FX-115ES. And if you want something that can graph, TI-Nspire's are nice. I don't like doing calculations on it though, because of the key arrangement. Or you can just use...
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    Testing Khanacademy and Selfstudying AP Calc AB and SAT chem

    After a quick look at khan academy, it looks like he covers most of the things on the AB exam. Practice with a lot of problems is also very good, but I would get a book on Calculus to aid in your study. When doing independent study, getting different explanations of topics can be very helpful...
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    Book of Physics Homework Problems

    http://www.lightandmatter.com/area1sn.html There are plenty of exercises in this book that may be of use for you physics c and possibly physics b class. -rebat
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    What are the most beautiful fields of geometry?

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fractal" maybe (This particular fractal is http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandelbrot_set" )
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    Schools Should I take Calc III (multi-variable) in high school?

    Thanks! Ok, I may have got there courses mixed up :redface: Thats probably what I will do; I will take the classes in high school but retake them in the honors program(the classes at the satalite are cheap :!)). Thanks for the advice!
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    Schools Should I take Calc III (multi-variable) in high school?

    I am currently enrolled in Calculus AB and am going to take the Calculus BC exam. I taught myself most topics in single variable calc over the summer so I am very confident that I can pass the BC exam. Provided I do, I would have the opportunity the take Calc III (and possibly partial diff...