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Contains java programs an executables related to geometry. Also provides jokes and proof templates.
http://whiz.at/geometry
Presents problems involving circles and triangles, with proofs, SAT practice quizzes and famous quotes. Also, has examples of geometry in Peruvian culture.
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Geometry Step by Step from the Land of the Incas (Inca Dynamic Intro. Antonio Gutierrez This page was last updated on: September 4, 2005Skip Intro Web agutie.homestead.com Can't find it? Try searching the entire web or Geometry from the Land of the Incas with:...Features a discussion about the works of two teenagers, David Goldenheim and Daniel Litchfieldm, from Connecticut. They helped find a solution that eluded Euclid in finding a method to partition a line into any number of equal sections.
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GLaD Comments Divide any line segment into a regular partition of any number of parts by Dan Litchfield and Dave Goldenheim with support from Charles H. Dietrich. The GLaD Construction Part 1 Part 2 A GSP Sketch The GLaD Construction Revised A...Covers the life of Euclid and a discussion of Euclidean geometry.
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Introduction to the works of Euclid I wrote it on a computer with about 12K of free RAM and only a cassette tape drive for storage In fact, the whole History of Science course was quite an experience. Students wishing to use this paper for their...Learn about the basic properties, formulas, theorems and different types of triangles. Includes proofs and illustrations.
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Tim's Triangular Page This page may look rectangular but in fact it is a triangular page just read the contents below and you will see. More Advanced Facts about Triangles Min/Max Problems Related To Triangles Basic Facts Scalene Triangle Isosceles Triangle Equilateral Triangle...Games, illustrations, and definitions.
http://www.coolmath4kids.com/geometrystuff.html
A program for computing lines, surfaces and volumes of the main plane and solid figures, through direct and indirect formulas. Includes multiple languages.
http://www.ElvenKids.com/tools/geometria/Geometria.php
Geometry and math formulas, software, and games.
http://www.ajaysworld.net
A lesson on the pythagorean theorem with the objective that the you will discover for yourself the actual theorem.
http://www.arcytech.org/java/pythagoras/index.html
Interactive Director movie comparing a fugue by Johann Sebastian Bach to a Möbius strip.
http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~tas3/wtc/i10.html
The history, uses,and creator of pi and also some fun facts, jokes and songs.
http://www.freewebs.com/abishek
Use these simple illustrated formulas to calculate volume and surface area of various shapes.
http://math2.org/math/geometry/areasvols.htm
Shows different types of straight-sided shapes with up to ten sides. Gives the total number of degrees for each side.
http://www.mathleague.com/help/geometry/polygons.htm
Use a virtual geoboard to help Dr. Marbles design a new fleet of cyberspace ships. From PBS Kids.
http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/ga...perimeterarea/perimeterarea.html
Use visualization to determine how four different people see a set of 3-D blocks. From PBS Kids.
http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games/pointofview/pointofview.html
Choose a puzzle, then click and drag virtual tangram pieces to solve it. From PBS.
http://pbskids.org/sagwa/games/tangrams/index.html
Explains and describes geometric terms, measurement of angles, types of figures, coordinate graphs, areas and volumes.
http://www.mathleague.com/help/geometry/geometry.htm
Have fun learning through activities about polygons, triangles, circles, and the volume of cylinders. Page includes an historic timeline, SAT type quiz, and glossary of terms.
http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/Geom/