Precision Competition Slides
Instructional slides for the final lesson on series applications. Introduces the 'Human Calculator' competition and explores the trade-off between approximation accuracy and computational cost.
Accuracy Architect Challenge
Final assessment activity for the Series Blueprints sequence. Students choose a center point to approximate the square root of 1.2 using a second-degree Taylor polynomial, performing manual arithmetic and calculating their error relative to the true value.
Accuracy Architect Answer Key
Full answer key for the Accuracy Architect Challenge, providing derivative derivations, simplified Taylor polynomial construction, manual arithmetic steps, and final error analysis.