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Wolfram Math World: Smooth Surface
This site gives the terms which must be met in order for a surface to be a smooth surface. There are related links on this page.
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Wolfram Math World: Stokes Theorem
This site expresses Stokes Theorem: the relationship between curl, gradient, and divergence theorem. Includes references and links to further information.
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Wolfram Math World: Curl Theorem
This mathWorld site explains this special case of Stokes' Theorem. The site contains links for reference.
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Wolfram Math World: Random Number
Eric Weisstein's Mathworld site on the math behind random number generation. Good explanations and useful links make this site effective.
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Wolfram Math World: Variance
MathWorld offers a plethora of information on variance. Student should have some statistic knowledge to use this site. This site contains links to related topics.
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Wolfram Math World: Matrix
From Mathworld.com as site on Maxtricies. Includes formulas, definitions, and links to related articles.
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Wolfram Math World: Exponential Function
This site contains graphs of the exponential function, identities relevant to the function, and the Maclaurin series for this function.
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Wolfram Math World: Fourier Transform Exponential Function
This site explains how the Fourier transform of an exponential function is related to the Lorentzian function. Site also contains relevant links.
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Wolfram Math World: Golden Rectangle
This site contains the definition for the term "Golden Rectangle," complete with detailed pictures, charts, and explanations.
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Wolfram Math World: Factorial
This page gives a very complete description of the use of factorials in mathematics. The most general information is at the top.
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Wolfram Math World: Combination
This MathWorld page gives an explanation of combinations as they pertain to probability. Offers links to more complete information about various topics related to combinations.
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Wolfram Science World: Law of Combining Volumes
This site contains informaiton on the law of combining volumes. A formula is given and links to key terms.
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Wolfram Science World: Specifiic Heat
This site has information on specific heat,the amount of heat required to change a unit mass of a substance by one degree in temperature. Included are many links and formulas.
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Wolfram Math World: Polyhedron
This is a detailed site with numerous links related to polyhedrons, the site explains the term polyhedron in terms of geometry and algebraic topology it briefly discusses special polyhedrons which link to other Math World sites which...
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Wolfram Math World: Greatest Common Divisors
An advanced investigation of Greatest Common Factors (Divisors) and a look at related algorithms and properties) comutative, associative, and more). Contains links to relevant topics.
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Wolfram Math World: Fermat's Theorem
This site summarizes Fermot's Theorem, there are links to related topics on the page, some prior understanding of modulus is suggested.
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Wolfram Math World: Fermat's Last Theorem
Very detailed and comprehensive site from MathWorld.com about Fermat's Last Theorem. This site has good explanantions and links to related topics.
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Wolfram Science World: Fredrich Wohler
A description of Wohler's life and his accomplishments in chemistry. Includes a picture.
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Wolfram Math World: Cartesian Coordinates
This MathWorld page discusses Cartesian coordinates and the Cartesian coordinate system. Includes somewhat advanced and complicated information!
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Wolfram Math World: Unit Vector
This page defines the unit vector, a vector of length one in the same direction as a given vector. (The term "norm" can be interpreted in many cases as "length.") Provides formulas, references, and links.
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Wolfram Math World: Dihedral Angle
This MathWorld page discusses the dihedral angle, or the angle between two planes that can be found using the dot product of the two normal vectors of each plane.
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Wolfram Math World: Orthogonal Vectors
This MathWorld page gives a very brief definition of orthogonal vectors (vectors whose dot product is equal to zero.)
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Wolfram Math World: Scalar Triple Product
This page gives a good discussion of the scalar triple product, which is the dot product of a vector with the cross product of two other vectors.
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Wolfram Math World: Ellipsoid
This site from Math World begins with a picture of an ellipsoid and then gives cartesian and parametric equations for the surface. The site gives much more information for the ellipsoid, including special ellipsoids, a surface area...