jesskessonApr 29, 20191 min readMatricesMatrices are used in many forms of science, from maths to physics. They are arrays of values used for things such as manipulating 3D...
jesskessonMar 1, 20191 min readGCD and LCMToday we learned about the Greatest Common Divisors and Lowest Common Multiples. GCDs are the Greatest Common Divisors. This means they...
jesskessonJan 21, 20192 min readHexadecimalsToday we learned about hexadecimals and how they are used. Hexadecimals are what people would most commonly recognise as the 'hexes' of...
jesskessonJan 18, 20191 min readBinary and decimalBinary is a system which simplifies numbers down to ones and zeros. This systems in used for computers or organizing a vast array of...
jesskessonJan 3, 20191 min readVectorsWe learned about vectors, and how they are calculated. Vectors have magnitude and direction, which determine what angle it is at and the...
jesskessonNov 30, 20181 min readRadians and DegreesTranslating degrees to radians is important in programming and coding. We learned how to turn one from the other with some very simple...
jesskessonNov 30, 20181 min readThe Cosine RuleThe cosine rule is a formula to work out the side or an angle on a triangle. Usually you will be provided with two sides and an angle to...
jesskessonNov 30, 20181 min readThe Sine RuleThe sine rule is a way of calculating the length or angle on a triangle. The main principle is that everything should be equal. the...
jesskessonNov 20, 20181 min readTrigonometric ratiosWe learned about the different parts of Trigonometry today. There are three formulae for working out the missing length/angle of a...
jesskessonNov 16, 20181 min readAlgebra basicsAlgebra is a way of measuring groups loosely. For example, 3f is three lots of the group 'f'. f is a group that has no specified number...
jesskessonNov 16, 20181 min readAveragesAverages are mathematical systems used to find the literal averages of a group of numbers. It is used to calculate the direct centre of...
jesskessonNov 13, 20182 min readNumerical SystemsWe learned about the different groups of numbers, and the systems they work in. It was very confusing and complicated, however, as it...
jesskessonNov 12, 20181 min readPythagorean calculatorToday, we made a Pythagorean calculator on Jupyter. We made it by first understanding the logic behind the theorem. The theory is that ...