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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: The Konigsberg Bridge Problem

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to the world of Graph Theory, by having them explore the Konigsberg Bridge Problem. Through this lesson, students will be able to determine if Euler paths...
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Other

Antonio Gutierrez: Geometry From the Land of the Incas

For Students 9th - 10th
Discovering the properties of constructions, seeing proofs in action, and viewing problems come to life here with this wonderful use of technology in the classroom. Single steps are explained and illustrated one at a time so that the...
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Other

U of North Dakota: Fundamental Theorem of Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A historical overview of the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra. Links to historic mathematicians and the development of this theorem.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Open Course Ware: Introduction to Numerical Analysis for Engineering

For Teachers 9th - 10th
College-level electrical engineering course highlighting numerical analysis for engineers. This course introduces students to the formulation, methodology, and techniques for numerical solution of engineering problems. Course features...
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University of Maryland

Optics Highlights: Optics, Electromagnetic Waves, Quanta

For Students 9th - 10th
Part of an anecdotal history on optics and the study of light. Extremely thorough treatment of the scientific evidence which led scientists to believe in the particle nature of light. Includes a short biographical sketch and discusses...
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Other

Edumat: Geometria Interactive

For Students 9th - 10th
In this section different interactive activities are presented which can be used as supplementary material to traditional classroom and allow for interactive study of mathematics.
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Florida State University

Florida State University: Science, Optics & You: Leonhard Euler

For Students 9th - 10th
Biography of Leonhard Euler (1707-1783), a famous Swiss mathematician also known for his work in optics and astronomy who left behind him a huge body of academic works.
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University of St. Andrews (UK)

University of St. Andrews: Trigonometric Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the University of Saint Andrews provides an historical look at the origins of trig functions. This site ties together mathematics and history from Hipparchus to Ptolemy to Lambert.
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University of St. Andrews (UK)

University of St. Andrews: Leonhard Euler

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by the University of St Andrews, gives a factual description of Leonhard Euler's life and accomplishments.
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University of St. Andrews (UK)

University of St. Andrews: Leonhard Euler

For Students 9th - 10th
Biography of mathematician Leohnard Euler, who introduced the concept of beta and gamma functions.
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Other

Free Codecamp: How to Think in Graphs

For Students 10th - 12th
In this article, we're going to demonstrate various applications of graph theory. These applications will contain detailed illustrations. As the author states, if you've been looking for a "graph theory and everything about it tutorial...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Calculus Index

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the Massachussets Institute of Technology has links to various topics in calculus.
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Math2

Math2.org: Expansions for Pi

For Students 9th - 10th
A listing of some of the more famous formulas developed and used throughout the centuries for defining pi are given and explained.
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Handout
University of Texas at Austin

Euler's Method

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a description and problems dealing with Euler's method. The site discusses why the Euler method is not used in scientific computations.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Andre Marie Ampere

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the encyclopedia Wikipedia provides a nice overview of the life of Andre Marie Ampere. Content covered includes an overview of his upbringing, his time as professor, and his study of electromagnetism.
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Instituto Latinoamericano de la Comunicacion Educativa

Red Escolar: Despega Sin Despegar

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
In Spanish. In these activities you can develop the concept of trajectory. Try to trace the figures without lifting your pencil.
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University of Canterbury

Canterbury: The Konigsberg Bridge Problem

For Students 9th - 10th
An introduction to the Konigsberg Bridge problem and its relationship to network theory.
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Graphic
Curated OER

University of St Andrews: Mathematics Archive: Leonhard Euler

For Students 9th - 10th
Lengthy biography of Euler that sets him in relationship with his contemporaries in mathematics and physics. Several quotes and pictures available, as well as links to relevant mathematical topics. A terrific site.