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Flash Tools for Developers (AS3): Graphing curves in the plane
Flash CS3 (Actionscript 3.0) templates and classes for graphing functions in one variable as well as parametric curves in rectangular or polar coordinates.
Gauss-Kronrod Integration
Gauss-Kronrod Integration is an adaptation of Gaussian quadrature used on some graphing calculators. This Java applet outlines the mathematical computations involved and visually demonstrates the process the calculator uses to evaluate the integral.
Quick Interactive Web Pages with Java Sketchpad
A Developers' Area article on the use of Java Sketchpad to construct and publish interactive Web pages.
Area under a Curve
A mathlet to explore approximation of the definite integral by Riemann sums
Exploring Cycle Notation
Two applets for giving students some hands-on practice with cycle notation and composition of permutations.
Parametric Surfaces
This utility uses the free Flash player plug-in resident in most browsers to allow the user to plot a parametrically defined surface on a customized scale and dynamically rotate the three-dimensional picture.
Creating Mathematical Experience in the Classroom

An article on the use of technology to stimulate mathematical thinking even by the least likely students

Predator Prey
This mathlet simulates a predator-prey system of foxes and rabbits over time.
Editorial Board
List of members of Loci editorial board, all areas, with e-mail links
Continuous Growth Models
A Biological ESTEEM module from the Ecology Category. This worksheet compares user-input growth data with predictions under linear, exponential, and logistic models of growth.

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