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Not Mixing Is Just as Cool

by Sam Northshield (SUNY Plattsburgh)

This article originally appeared in:
Mathematics Magazine
October, 2007

Subject classification(s): Differential & Difference Equations | Ordinary Differential Equations | First Order Ordinary Differential Equations
Applicable Course(s): 3.1 Mainstream Calculus I | 3.6 Differential Equations

The author discusses the question of when to add milk to coffee in order to maximize cooling.


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