Space Shuttle Auxiliary Power Units

NASA STEM
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NASA STEM
Resource Type
Instructional Resource
Keywords
mathematics; calculus; ap calculus; ap; advanced placement; space exploration; space shuttle; mission control center; mcc; free-response question; applications of differentiation; related rates; chain rule; rate of change graphing calculator hydrazaine ideal gas law
Subjects
Mathematics Calculus
Grade Levels
Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Space Shuttle Auxiliary Power Units

A Math and Science @ Work advanced calculus question highlights the flight controller who monitored the Auxiliary Power Units of the space shuttle. The problem applies various calculus concepts and focuses on the derivative as a rate of change.

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