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Lawrence Turner
Ph.D.
Professor of Mathematics and Physics
Chair, Mathematics and Physical Sciences Department
Southwestern Adventist University
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Saturday, 4 Jul 09
julian day:
2455017
sun rise: 6:25a, set: 8:38p
moon: 11.5 days
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Charles Dodgson takes Alice and her sisters rowing and begins telling a story, 1862
seriously ill Lou Gehrig says farewell to fans at Yankee stadium, 1939
Mars Pathfinder lands rover, Sojourner, on Mars, 1997
Deep Impact probe successfully impacts comet Tempel 1, 2005
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H2O + NH3 + C2H5 + PDQ + U235
and a pinch of salt
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Schedule
The shortest distance between two jokes is a straight line!
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Larry and Cathy
God is weaving the very fabric of space-time in a most fantastic tapestry filled with intricate patterns of energy, matter, and love.
Quantum mechanics — the dreams stuff is made of.
Don't Panic
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On-campus courses
To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit.
Stephen Hawking
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Distance Education courses
| | which Math course? |
| | course text list |
| | MATH 101, Mathematics for Liberal Arts | [summer 2009 only] |
| | MATH 110, College Algebra | ♦ |
| | MATH 121, Precalculus | ♦ |
| | MATH 241, Probability and Statistics | [in preparation for fall 2009] |
| | MATH 181, Calculus I | [in preparation] |
| | MATH 282, Calculus II | |
| | MATH 283, Calculus III | [to be revised] |
| | MATH 291, Selected Topics | [summer 2009 only] |
| | MATH 361, Introduction to Linear Algebra | [to be revised] |
| | MATH 455, Probability Theory | |
| | ♦ SWAU approved Distance Education course |
Math is the language God used to write the unverse.
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Southwestern Adventist University
We have a hunger of the mind. We ask for all of the knowledge around us and the more we get, the more we desire
Maria Mitchell
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Summer Research
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.
John Dewey
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Will work for chocolate.
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Written Stuff
I have seen the future, and it computes.
N 32° 23′ 51.7″
W 97° 19′ 41.0″
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Useful Stuff
To consume pie is sublime. To contemplate π is divine!
L. Turner
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Department of Mathematics and Physical Sciences
Southwestern Adventist University
Keene, TX 76059
phone: (817) 202-6708
fax: (817) 202-6744
e-mail: turner@swau.edu
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19 Apr 09
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