Quadratic Taylor approximations

Rather than considering only tangents to functions, take a look at quadratic polynomial approximations to smooth functions. Explore how the approximation depends on the point of contact. Extend the idea to Taylor approximations of higher degree ...
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Maurice OReilly —

 
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approximation  exploration  functions  quadratic  quadratic-function  sequences-and-series  taylor 
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15 – 18
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English (United Kingdom)
 
 
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