Curated OER
Monster Functions in Space Science I
For this solar magnetic field worksheet, students are given 2 equations and use them to find the magnetic field strength and the Bp and Bz for given conditions. they express their answer using scientific notation.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Nctm: Illuminations: Axonometry: Applying Complex Numbers to Art
Axonometry is an illumination that has students discover relationships between complex numbers and graphing. Students make connections between algebraic and graphical representations of a complex number.
University of Maryland
Optics Highlights: The Microscope
Part of an anecdotal history of optics and the study of light. Extremely thorough treatment of the scientific findings and developments which led to the invention and refinement of the microscope. Includes a short biographical sketch and...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Analysis: Series Sums and Gauss' Formula
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students will be calculating the sums of the terms in a series. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and...
Other
U of North Dakota: Fundamental Theorem of Algebra
A historical overview of the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra. Links to historic mathematicians and the development of this theorem.
National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
Magnet Academy: Gauss Weber Telegraph 1833
Several years before the telegraph created by American inventor Samuel Morse revolutionized communications, two German scientists built their own functional telegraph.
Curated OER
Science World: Karl Friedrich Gauss (1777 1855)
A comprehensive summary of Gauss work, primarily mathematical. An incredible number of hotwords, along with many links to other scientist and mathematicians.
Curated OER
University of St Andrews: Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss
A very solid biography of Gauss, of course primarily directed toward his mathematical achievements. Details of his magnetic work are about in the center of the article (or do a search, Cntl-F). This is a thorough and quite useful...