Core Math
This mathematical constant is approximately 2.72 if we round to the nearest hundredth.
What is Euler's Number (e)?
This is the derivative of velocity with respect to time.
What is acceleration?
This is the percent chance you flip a fair coin and it lands heads after having flipped the coin twice before and it landed on heads both times.
What is 50%?
Big Sigma majored in both math and physics in college. For his math major, he achieved a concentration in these two math fields (hint: the three math fields offered by his college are categories of this Jeopardy).
What are core mathematics and applied mathematics?
This is the head prefect of the Frederick Gunn School.
Who is Martha?
This Taylor Series vocabulary word is used to describe the amount of derivatives that the approximation polynomial has in common with the actual function
What is degree?
This phrase is used to describe the limit of the population of a species as time goes to infinity.
What is carrying/limiting capacity?
These are the odds of flipping a fair coin three times and having it land heads, then tails, then heads.
What is 1/8?
Big Sigma has a Doritos shirt for this flavor.
What is Cool Ranch?
In the world-famous game "Rock, Paper, Scissors", this is one of the options you can choose after the command "Shoot".
What is scissors?
This the word we give a value L such that for every e>0, we can find a natural number N such that for all n>N it is true that |a_n - L| < e.
What is a limit?
Force is found my multiplying these two physical quantities.
What are mass and acceleration?
This is the percent chance of flipping a fair coin three times and having it land heads, then tails, then heads, then heads.
What is 0%?
This is the state Big Sigma was born in.
What is New York?
This is the correct response to Core Math for 300.
What is a limit?
This is the capitalized letter used to describe the set of all rational numbers.
What is Q?
Given k > 0, this word describes the function f(t) = Ce^(-kt) and fills in the blank: exponential _____.
What is decay?
This word follows "standard" and together gives a measure of spread in a data set.
What is deviation?
This is Big Sigma's favorite candy (specifying flavor).
What is a Cotton Candy Ice Cream Hershey Bar?
random.org uses this to give users a random number between two numbers.
What is atmospheric noise?
This is a powerful method to prove a statement is true for all natural numbers (or a similar infinite set) by showing it's true for the first case (base case) and then proving that if it's true for any arbitrary case k, it must also be true for the next case (k+1)
What is a proof by induction?
This is the name of the force that makes runners slower on indoor tracks as opposed to outdoor tracks.
What is the centripetal force?
This is how many people need to be in a room for the odds to be greater than 50/50 that two people share a birthday.
What is 23?
This is the name of Big Sigma's favorite Nintendo character.
Who is Lemmy (Bowser Jr. will be accepted as an answer)?
This is the number of times I said "Surely" this class.
What is 8?