Applet Links
Applet Collections | Description |
Random | A collection of applets illustrating probability, mathematical statistics, and stochastic processes. |
Rossman/Chance Applet Collection | A collection of applets illustrating probability and statistics. |
Precalculus Applet Collection | A collection of applets illustrating math content relevant to the Precalculus curriculum. |
Shodor Interactivate Activities | A collection of applets illustrating various math and statistics content relevant to grades 3-12. |
Wolfram Demonstrations Project | A collection of applets demonstrating a variety of content from math and statistics for all ages. |
Fendt Applet Collection | A collection of applets illustrating various topics in secondary school mathematics. Applets are available in a variety of languages. |
Applets | Description |
Euler's Formula | An applet that gives a graphical representation of Euler's formula, e ix = cosx+isinx, and demonstrates Taylor series expansion of complex exponentials. |
The number 'e' | An applet that gives a graphical representation of approximating the exponential function f(x)=e x with (1+1/n) n . |
Euler's Method for the Exponential Function | An applet that gives a graphical representation of approximating the exponential function f(x)=e x. |
Radioactive Decay | An applet that demonstrates the radioactive decay of five elements over time. |
Graphs of Successive Digits of Pi, e, and Phi | An applet that uses graph theory to depict up to 200 digits of e. Digits that follow one another in the decimal expansion of the constant are connected by an arrow. |
Derivatives of Exponential Functions | An applet that graphically depicts an exponential function, its first derivative, and its second derivative. |
Taylor Series Approximation | An applet that graphically depicts a function and its Taylor series expansion up to 20 terms. |
Compound Interest Calculator | An applet that calculates compound interest. |
Original Applets | Description |
Bernoulli's Compound Interest Problem | An applet that graphically and numerically depicts the equation A=(1+1/n) n . |
Conic Sections | An applet that graphically depicts the four different conic sections. |
Polar and Rectangular Coordinates | An applet that depicts the rectangular and polar coordinates of a point. |
Volumes of Cones, Cylinders, and Spheres | An applet that explores the relationships among volumes of cones, cylinders, and spheres. |
Normal Approximation to the Binomial Distribution | An applet that explores the normal approximation to the binomial distribution. |
Upper and Lower Sums | An applet that enables the user to investigate upper and lower sums as a method for finding the area under a curve. |
Rotations | An applet that allows the user to explore the relationship between corresponding vertices when a figure is rotated 90, 180, 270, or 360 degrees counterclockwise about the origin. |
Taylor Polynomial Approximation of Functions | An applet that enables the user to explore Taylor polynomial approximations of the e x, cos(x), and sin(x) functions. |
Geometric Representation of Euler's Formula | An applet that enables the user to explore a geometric representation of Euler's formula. |
Transformations of the Sine Function | An applet that enables the user to explore transformations of the sine function. |