The Standard Deviants: The Adventurous World of College Algebra, Part 1 (1996)
Overview
Required study by high schools and colleges, algebra has been a notorious stumbling block for students. Without a solid foundation in algebra, however, you cannot expect to do well in more advanced math and science courses, such as calculus, physics and chemistry. Suitable for students of all ages, this DVD presents the three basic principles of algebra in a clear, fun and approachable manner: functions, algebraic properties and linear equations.
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| Original Language | en |
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Directed By
Danielle Fenati
Crew
James Rena
Debbie Mintz
Dan Kalman, Ph.D.
Danielle Fenati
Chad Wilmer
Chip Paucek
Jay Marx
Danielle Fenati
TOP CAST
Michael LeFort
Self / Idaho Bones
Andrea Shreeman
Self / Boise / Veronica
Alissa Rosen
Self / Sue
Gelila Asres Hurwitz
Self
Brad Aldous
Self
Chris Comfort
Self
Chas Mastin
Self / Wienerkraft / The Specialist
Gabrielle Smith
Self
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