- Vagn Lundsgaard Hansen
A personal home page with links to: a mathematical story "I am the greatest," solving and proving/explaining the isoperimetric problem for quadrilaterals; Mathematics and the Public - some experiences with the popularization of mathematics; and Mathematics
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- Valgetal (Falling Numbers) - Rinze Joustra
A PC (Windows 3.x/95/98/NT/Msdos) game that challenges players to complete basic math equations by controlling the placement of numbers falling into a container. (To make a column of 3 blocks, the number above must be the sum of the 2 numbers beneath.)
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- The Valuation Theory Home Page - Franz-Viktor Kuhlmann
A forum for all mathematicians who work in valuation theory or apply valuation theoretical results in their own field of research. The home page offers: information about conferences and special events; names and email addresses of mathematicians working
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- Valuing as the Key to Unsilencing - Suzanne Alejandre
"At the heart of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) Initiative is the valued learner, a learner with an active voice in his/her own learning. Under No Child Left Behind (NCLB) practices and assessment many students' voices have fallen silent.... Valuing
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- VA Mathematics Standards of Learning - Virginia Department of Education
Standards for Virginia Public Schools, adopted 2009. The Standards of Learning for Mathematics identify the mathematics content that teachers in Virginia are expected to teach and students are expected to learn. Standards are identified for kindergarten
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- Vancouver Math Tutor - Vlad
Tutoring services for the Vancouver, B.C. (Canada) area; articles on tutoring; and algebra and probability materials used in tutoring.
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- Van der Waerden's Theorem - Nikolaos Konstantopoulos
The first steps of a computational approach, in multiple PDF documents.
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- Variable Force and Mass: Rocket Liftoff - Boyd Gatlin, Mississippi State University
The liftoff and flight of a rocket is a physical phenomenon. But in order to analyze the process, or to predict future rocket flights, we need to be able to model the process - or at least some simplified version of it - with mathematics. Actually, the
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- Variance and Covariance: How Much Money Do Baseball Players Really Make? (MSTE) - Ed Malczewski; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
An exploration of idea of variance and how it is used in statistics. The average (mean) salary of a ballplayer in the majors leagues is $1.2 million dollars. Given only this fact, it is easy to see how the perception of the overpaid baseball player was
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- Various Calendars - Jim Loy
An elementary introduction to the different calendars used throughout Western history (Julian, Gregorian), Ancient Egypt, and by the Mayans.
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- Varsity Tutors - Chuck Cohn, founder and CEO
Varsity Tutors is a private tutoring service in Chicago (with tutors there and in Houston, New York City, Phoenix, St. Louis, and Tucson) that provides premium at-home (or mutually agreed location) academic assistance in math-related subjects. Varsity
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- Vasiliu Lucilius Homepage - Vasiliu Lucilius
Lucilius offers books of his research work in mathematics and mathematical physics.
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- VassarStats Statistical Computation - Vassar College
Online Javascript programs on topics such as statistical tests, simulation, correlation and regression: procedures applicable to categorical frequency data; procedures applicable to proportions; procedures applicable to ordinal data; correlation and regression;
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- Vector Arithmetic Java Visualization - Vladimir Sorokin; University of Kentucky
An applet with which to visualize addition, substraction and scalar multiplication of vectors on the XY plane. This demonstration was created as part of the PHY211 Undergraduate Physics Laboratory Educational Page at the Department of Physics and Astronomy
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- Vector Calculator - Julio Gea-Banacloche
A Java applet intended to give students a "feel" for vectors in two dimensions. It covers components, magnitude and direction, and vector addition.
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- Vector Calculus - Carlen, Herod, Harrell; Georgia Tech
Maple- and Mathematica-based lecture notes; also class notes covering material throughout the course, including interactive Java applets. Mathematics addressed includes: iterated integrals; Theorem of Pappus; integration of polar coordinates; tangent
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- Vector Calculus - Michael Corral
This is a text on elementary multivariable calculus, designed for students who have completed courses in single-variable calculus. The traditional topics are covered: basic vector algebra; lines, planes and surfaces; vector-valued functions; functions
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- vector.calculus.net (calculus@internet) - Christopher A. Barker
Core topic and course syllabi and menus for Vector/Multivariable calculus dealing with the calculus of many dimensions, specializing in computer visualization and interaction. Three-dimensional space geometry; Vector arithmetic and geometry; Derivatives
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- The Vector Cross Product: A JAVA Interactive Tutorial - McNamara, Middleton, Schiff; Dept. of Physics, Syracuse University
You will see a drawing in which the vector labeled c is calculated according to your specifications for the vectors a and b. You move these by clicking on their tips and dragging them around the plane with the mouse. You can also "spin the plane" by clicking
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- Vector field analyzer II - Matthias Kawski; Arizona State University
An applet for visualization of, and experimentation with, many aspects of vector calculus. These include zooming to see the derivative of a vector field (including divergence and scalar curl), visualizing the action of the (nonlinear and linearized) flow(s)
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- vectorkids: math flashards and learning tools - Rick Larson, vectorkids.com
This site is dedicated to providing learning tools for elementary and middle school students. Enjoy math flashcards to strengthen basic skills, increase proficiency, and increase test scores. Subjects include geometry, fractions, divisibility rules,
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- Vector Land: An Introduction to 3D Vector Analysis - Paul Kirby
An online course offering Java applets and 3D graphics to teach 3D vectors and related topics such as 3D graphics programming and Newtonian mechanics. Contents: 3D Vectors; The Dot Product; The Cross Product; the Vector Equation of a Line; The Vector
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- Vector (Manipula Math) - International Education Software (IES)
Java applets demonstrate vector geometry concepts: unit vector, area of a parallelogram, inner products, adding and scaling vectors, Ceva's theorem, Menelaus's Theorem, Cramer's rule, the circle of Apollonius, and more.
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- Vectormind.com
A resource library for various subjects ranging from mathematics, to science, to software programming, to Web page development. Each category is updated frequently; existing topics are also improved and updated.
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- Vectors in Projective Geometry (Question Corner and Discussion Area) - University of Toronto Mathematics Network
A short, basic description of the use of vectors in projective geometry.
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- Vectors - Math Forum, Ask Dr. Math Common Question
A selection of answers to questions about vectors, sums of vectors, angles between vectors, and vector spaces, such as "A river flows westward at 8 m/s. A person wants to go directly across the river so that the resultant velocity is 12 m/s northward...."
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- Vectors & Trigonometry - Dave Mason
Problems: Converting from Polar to Cartesian Coordinates; Adding Vectors; Hexagon Inscribed in a Circle; The Earth Curving Away From You; Surveying with a Protractor.
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- VedicMaths.Org - Clive Middleton, Kenneth Williams, and Mark Gaskell
Learn about the ancient system of mathematics of the Vedas through interactive tutorials, research and teaching articles, recommended books and websites, a list of sutras translated from the original Sanskrit, a calendar of events, newsletter, and references
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- VEE: The Visual Elements of Euclid - Ralph Abraham
The Euclid Project is an exfoliation of the Elements of Euclid, the most important math text of all time. It will encompass several books, a CD-ROM, and an educational environment on the World Wide Web. Its components are: The Visual Elements of Euclid
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- Venn Diagrams - Math Forum, Ask Dr. Math Common Question
A selection of answers to questions about Venn diagrams and using them to model sets, intersections, and unions.
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- Ventura Educational Systems
An online store offering product information on GraphPower, Geometry Toolkit, Probability Toolkit, Balancing Act, Hands-On Math Vols. 1, 2, and 3, Puzzle Logic, Algebra Concepts, Geometry Concepts, Coordinate Geometry, and more. The site provides links
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- The Verbal Math Lesson - Michael Levin, Charan Langton
Books for teaching math topics verbally through word problems--no worksheets, no writing. The approach is intended to be fun for children and to develop mental short cuts.
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- Vernier Software - Vernier Software
Products and services for classroom data collection. Calculator-Based Laboratory System (CBL) products, such as motion detectors, accelerometers, colorimeters, radiation monitors, and other sensors and curricular materials, allow students to collect and
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- The Vertex Coloring Algorithm - Ashay Dharwadker
A polynomial-time algorithm for coloring the vertices of a graph with a new constructive proof of Brooks' theorem.
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- The Vertex Cover Algorithm - Ashay Dharwadker
A polynomial-time algorithm for finding minimal vertex covers in a graph.
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- VeryPrime - Mathematical Search Engine - Marian Olejar, Jr.
Search engine based on text analysis and focused on mathematics and math terms. Includes a dictionary.
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- VIAS Encyclopedia - Hans Lohninger, Virtual Institute of Applied Science
An online encyclopedia of science topics, with a Mathematics section as well as a German/English dictionary.
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- The Vibonacci Numbers (Computing Science) - Brian Hayes, American Scientist
A new mathematical constant, from a branch of the Fibonacci number family in which, instead of always adding two terms to produce the next term, you either add or subtract, depending on the flip of a coin at each stage in the calculation. Hayes writes,
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- Vibrating Drumhead - H. Edward Donley; Mathematics Department, Indiana University of PA
A set of Mathematica packages that outline solutions of the wave equation in various coordinates. The Wave Equation; Conversion to Polar Coordinates; Separation of Variables; The Differential Equation in r; The Differential Equation in t; Constructing
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- Victor Shoup's Home Page
Download research papers on cryptographic protocols and on algorithms for solving problems in the area of number theory and algebra. The Courant Institute researcher freely offers a standard for public-key encryption, a simple LaTeX class for preparing
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- Videodiscovery
A publisher and distributor of innovative multimedia products for educators and families. Laserdiscs and CD-ROMs for the K-12 and college market. Product offerings now include laserdiscs with accompanying software, as well as CD-ROMs for both the school
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- Video Lectures in Mathematics - Jerry Farlow
An online pinboard gathering thousands of visual links to a broad range of math videos. Categories include applications of math; famous mathematicians; math education; math humor; math on TV, movies; STEM math initiatives; and "instructional: K-12." Farlow
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- The Video Math Tutor - Luis Anthony Ast
The Video Math Tutor web site provides students from 7th grade through college with free and premium ($$$) math videos and printable notes created by a tutor with 23 years of tutoring experience. Topics covered include arithmetic and algebra. TI-84 graphing
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- Videos for the Curious Mind - TMW Media Group
A catalog of educational videos, with teacher guides, to supplement classroom, home, or independent study. Tapes include Algebra Tutor, Geography, Understanding Science, the Tell Me Why Children's Video Encyclopedia series based on the books by Arkady
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- A View from the Back of the Envelope - Mitchell N. Charity
Pages about approximation. Counting by powers of ten includes the "what order of magnitude is ...?" game, illustrated instructions for counting to ten billion on your fingers, and lots of dots -- a million dots on one page, and a dot for every second
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- Viewing Four-dimensional Objects in Three Dimensions - Barbara Hausmann; The Geometry Center
"Given that humans only visualize three dimensions, how is it possible to visualize four dimensional, or higher, objects? This question is the underlying idea of a short novel written over a hundred years ago by Edwin A. Abbot called Flatland. Flatland
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- ViewMath.com
Video explanations of single variable calculus. Register free for a demo, or sign up for a subscription by week or year.
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- Viewpoints - Dr. Annalisa Crannell, Franklin & Marshall College; and Marc Frantz, Indiana University - Bloomington
VIEWPOINTS is a series of workshops for college and high school instructors on the connections between mathematics and art, and the power of those connections to add interest and excitement to the presentation of either subject. Lessons available in PDF
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- Views from Flatland (MatheMUSEments!) - Ivars Peterson (Math Muse for Kids)
What do you think the world would look like if you and everything in it were squished flatter than a pancake? Like shadows, you and your friends would freely flit about the surface. But if you couldn't rise above or below the surface, objects with any
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- Views of the Solar System - Calvin J. Hamilton
A multimedia exploration of the Sun, planets, moons, comets, asteroids, meteorites, and more. Study the latest scientific information or the history of space exploration, rocketry, early astronauts, space missions, and spacecraft through an archive of
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