Journal of the Mathematics Council of the Alberta Teachers’ Association
Volume 37 Issue 2, June 2000
61 – 64
On Centroids, Medians and Lines of Symmetry
David E. Dobbs
To make room for the innovations incurred by calculus reform, some traditional topics have been de-emphasized in recent curricula. One such topic concerns centres of mass, more specifically, centroids and moments, although this material remains important in areas such as engineering and statistics.
