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Animated Sequences
A mathlet that allows you to visualize a sequence (or series) of real functions.
Mathematical Brooding over an Egg

This article explores how mathematical techniques, digital images, and dynamic geometry software can be used to analyze a real-world situation originating from poultry science. The topic is mathematical modeling of the shape of an egg, where the underlying question is: What is the volume and surface area of a hen's egg?"

A Collection of Tools for Multivariable Calculus
This utility uses the free Flash player plug-in resident in most browsers to allow the user to plot 3D curves and surfaces on a customized scale and dynamically rotate the picture.
Iterative Methods for Solving Ax = b
A module to introduce students visually (in two dimensions) to iterative methods for solving systems of linear equations
Welcome to JOMA
The editor's welcome to the first issue of JOMA
Announcements
Announcements of events of interest to Loci readers
Protein Analysis
A Biological ESTEEM module in the BioInformatics Category. This workbook allows the analysis of sample or imported protein sequences.
Technology in the Upper-Level Curriculum

An article discussing the use of technology in abstract analysis, real analysis, and geometry.

Thinking Outside the Box -- or Maybe Just About the Box

This article presents a fresh look at an age-old calculus optimization problem, the 'box problem.' (Also includes a Student Module condensed from the article.)

Flash Tools for Developers: Parametric Curves on the Plane
This Flash Forum article includes source code and modification instructions that will allow you to customize a grapher for polar and parametric curves in the plane.

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