- Calculus and Differential Equations (MathPages) - Kevin Brown
About 40 "informal notes" by Kevin Brown on calculus and differential equations: limit paradox, proofs that pi and e are irrational, Ptolemy's Orbit, leaning ladders, how Leibniz might have anticipated Euler, and many more.
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- Calculus Animations and Lecture Notes - Kelly Liakos
Computer animations, labs, and graphics developed by a college teacher for use in classes from pre-calculus and trigonometry through the calculus sequence and elementary differential equations. Yearly subscription fee applies. Samples available on the
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- Calculus: an Overview - Paul Pollack
Written by a 16-year-old, this site-in-progress contains brief summaries of topics for the advanced high school student. Available pages include: Functions: a review; Limits: what they mean and how to find them; Integration practice problems; Taylor and
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- Calculus Applets - Thomas S. Downey
These pages present interactive Java applets for teaching and learning single variable calculus. They use graphs and tables to illustrate concepts in calculus and allow the user to dynamically change the functions involved or the point on the graph that
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- Calculus Applied to Probability and Statistics - Waner, Costenoble; Hofstra University
A text on the WWW for liberal arts and business majors. Contents (each with exercises): Continuous Random Variables and Histograms; Probability Density Functions: Uniform, Exponential, Normal, and Beta; Mean, Median, Variance and Standard Deviation; You're
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- Calculus-Based Physics - Jeffrey W. Schnick
Calculus-Based Physics is a free (in electronic form) 2-volume physics textbook designed for an introductory college course. The book itself is provided in pdf and MS WordTM format. Calculus-Based Physics is also available in hard copy at LuLu.com at
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- Calculus, Concepts, Computers, and Cooperative Learning (C4L) - Ed Dubinsky, David Mathews, and Keith Schwingendorf
"Constructivist learning theory in practice," following six principles: research into student learning is critical; conceptual understanding is primary, but calculations play a major role; the good use of technology can be valuable; cooperative learning
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- The Calculus Consortium - John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Publishers
The Calculus Consortium, based at Harvard University and funded by NSF, produced textbooks such as Functions Modeling Change, Applied Calculus, Calculus: Single Variable, Multivariable Calculus, and the Calculus Live CD-ROM. These textbooks focus on calculus
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- Calculus: Difference Equations to Differential Equations - Dan Sloughter; Furman University
A calculus textbook in postscript and PDF formats, with Java applets for: Sequences, limits, and difference equations (area of a circle; tangent line for a parabola; inhibited population growth); Functions and their properties (square wave approximation;
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- Calculus graphics - Douglas N. Arnold; Institute for Mathematics and its Applications
Excerpts from a collection of graphical demonstrations developed for a class in first year calculus in the McAllister Technology Classroom. Derivatives and differentials; Computing the volume of water in a tipped glass; Archimedes' calculation of pi;
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- The Calculus Hater's Home Page - Jacob Walker
A forum for people made miserable by calculus. Complaints, links to personal pages, and calculus humor pages. Includes links to helpful calculus resources on the Web.
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- Calculus & Higher Mathematics (Funk & Wagnalls Multimedia Encyclopedia) - Lycos Zone: Mathematics
An article defining and describing calculus, including differential and integral calculus, differential equations, and the development of calculus. Also articles on Bessel; complex numbers; Hamilton; Limits; Linear Algebra; Newton, and the Phase Rule.
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- Calculus I: an Electronic Book Using LiveMath - N. Scott Hoffner
Free calculus book with interactive LiveMath examples. It is the shortened version of a PDF book available on Amazon.com and the LiveMath web site.
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- Calculus I (calculus@internet - Mathematica) - Christopher A. Barker
Mathematica Track. Mathematica Basics (The Environment; Arithmetic; Using Variables; Working with Lists; Algebraic Operations; Functions; Graphics). CCH Text - Labs: Functions: Roots, Domain & Range; Fitting Exponential Data; Power Functions; Calculating
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- Calculus Ideas - Charley Hoye
A calculus course for the Web designed partly for those who have a hard time remembering 7X8, and partly for those who have finished a calculus course and are beginning to wonder what it was all about. It’s plain…no programming wizardry…an invitation
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- Calculus II Computer Labs - Robin Sue Sanders
Mathematica Labs written for Buffalo State College's Calculus II courses.
Available notebooks contain reference material on basic Mathematica
commands, with labs on Riemann Sums, Simpson's Rule, the Fundamental
Theorem, and determining the value of
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- Calculus in Context - Five Colleges, Inc.
These calculus textbooks draw on computer technology to emphasize concepts over techniques, geometry over algebra, graphs over formulas, brute force over elegance, and numerical solutions over closed-form solutions. The authors of these calculus textbooks,
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- Calculus Java Applets (Manipula Math) - International Education Software (IES)
More than fifty applets: lim sin x/x (x->0); Rectangle Approximation Method; Volume of a Solid; Volume of a Solid of Revolution; Visualization of limits; Derivative of the Sine; Circle of Curvature; Cycloids; The Number e; Average rate of Change and
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- Calculus Made Easy - Ivars Peterson (MathTrek)
There's something about calculus that can evoke a mixture of both wonder and dread. I was recently reminded of my first encounter with calculus by the announcement of the publication later this year of a new edition of the book Calculus Made Easy (Sylvanus
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- Calculus & Mathematica For Mathematics Teachers - Tony Peressini, Debra Woods
A university credit, modern calculus course based on an interactive, electronic text currently offered in classes and by guided individual study at a number of universities and high schools. This module was designed for the mathematics teachers who serve
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- Calculus&Mathematica - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Ohio State University
A computer-based course about calculus, differential equations, and matrix theory, which the instructor can use as soon as the computers are unloaded at the classroom door. Includes a complete electronic text combined with a set of problems for the students
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- Calculus: Mathematics 3 - Kreider, Lahr; Dartmouth College
A standard introductory calculus course revised by Professors Don Kreider and Dwight Lahr to be "leaner, livelier, and applications oriented," through use of the professors' own materials and interactive Maple projects, often involving real-world data.
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- Calculus - Math Forum
Links to some of the best Internet resources for calculus: classroom materials, software, Internet projects, and public forums for discussion.
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- 'The Calculus of Logic' by George Boole - D. R. Wilkins, School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin
The paper "The calculus of logic" by George Boole, first published in The Cambridge and Dublin Mathematical Journal, vol. 3 (1848), is available here in various formats: HTML (with inlined images), LaTeX, DVI, PostScript (US Letter size), and PostScript
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- Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control; Optimization - Dave Rusin; The Mathematical Atlas
A short article designed to provide an introduction to calculus of variations and optimization, which seek functions or geometric objects that optimize some objective function. This includes a discussion of techniques to find the optima, such as successive
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- Calculus on the Web (COW) - Mendoza, Reich; Department of Mathematics, Temple University
A collection of auto-scoring calculus modules organized into books, chapters, and sections, with help and hints for the problems. Modules with asterisks (including chain rule, Taylor polynomials, Riemann sums, and arc length) allow you to change values
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- The Calculus Page Problems List - D. A. Kouba, U.C. Davis Department of Mathematics
Problems, with detailed solutions, from beginning differential calculus (limit of a function, continuity of a function, "squeeze principle," chain rule, product rule, quotient rule, differentiation of trigonometric functions, and more); and beginning
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- CalculusQuest - Bogley, Robson; Oregon State University
An expedition exploring first term Differential Calculus. Ten sections, each with an area for course content, practice (homework), and practice quizzes and graded activities. Topics covered include: limits, continuity, derivatives, differentiability,
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- Calculus Reform And The First Two Years (CRAFTY) - Martin Flashman
A site under construction for the MAA Subcommittee on Calculus Reform And the First Two Years. CRAFTY information (members, working groups, meeting agendas, minutes of meetings), publications, sponsors; CRAFTY Chat Room - an experimental chat room on
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- Calculus Reform Movements - Mathematics Education at the Math Forum
The Math Forum's suggested sites on calculus reform, including projects, discussions, conferences, and a bibliography.
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- Calculus Reform Sessions - 1997 AMS/MAA Joint Meetings - The Math Forum
A selection of presentations from the Joint Mathematics Meetings, 8-11 January 1997, San Diego, CA.
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- Calculus Resources On-Line (Mathematics Archives) - University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK)
Links to resources on the Web for calculus projects, software vendors, publisher sites, articles and discussions, listings of other calculus resources.
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- A Calculus Review - Linda Valdes; San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
An interactive set of eight 12-question quizzes on limits, differentiation, and
integration, with hints and reviews of technique. Requires Netscape 4.5 or later.
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- Calculus (S.O.S. Mathematics) - Dept. of Mathematical Sciences, Univ. of Texas at El Paso
An online course: learning units presented in worksheet format review the most important results, techniques and formulas in college and pre-college calculus. Logarithms and Exponential; Sequences; Series; Techniques of Integration; Local Behavior of
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- The Calculus Survival Guide - Kunjan Rana
Tutorials for learning the topics of an average AP Calculus AB or Calculus 101 course, including limits, derivatives, and integrals.
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- Calendar Math - Kees Couprie
Algorithms for converting dates from one calendar to another and for calculating the dates of (religious) events. Also an Excel Add-In available for download.
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- Calendar Quirks - Ivars Peterson (MathTrek)
Calendars represent our efforts to create frameworks that allow us to reckon time over extended periods. We normally count the day - the time it takes Earth to rotate once on its axis - as the smallest unit of calendrical time. The measurement of fractions
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- Calendars and Astronomy (Math and the Heavens) - Dave Rusin, The Mathematical Atlas
More-or-less mathematical posts related to calendars and astronomy: background information on calendar traditions and a discussion of the mathematical aspects of the calendar, with a pointer to the Calendar FAQ; the related questions, on which day of
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- Calendars - L. E. Doggett
An introduction to calendars: what they are; astronomical bases of calendars; calendar reform and accuracy; historical eras and chronology; the Gregorian Calendar - ecclesiastical rules, history; the Hebrew Calendar - rules, Determining Tishri 1, Reasons
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- Calendrical Calculations - Nachum Dershowitz and Edward M. Reingold
A book about the algorithms used to calculate different calendars (Gregorian, Julian, Mayan, Hebrew, Persian, and more.) The preface, table of contents, index, and a sample chapter are available in PDF and PostScript formats. Other book resources include
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- CalMaeth: Computer Aided Assessment and Learning of Mathematical Methods - Mathematics Dept., Univ. of Western Australia
A college-level interactive aided teaching and learning system that poses math questions on various topics and then evaluates the student's answer. It is designed for UWA students, but guest login is enabled. A set of demonstration questions will show
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- Cambridge Physics Outlet (CPO) Online - Tom Hsu
An integrated math/science curriculum that builds skills in three levels for grades 4-8, 7-11, and 11/12+. Designed in 11 modules, the curriculum comes with student Activity Guides, detailed Teacher's Guides with full solutions, six kinds of assessment
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- Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press is the printing and publishing house of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1534, the world's oldest press is today one of the largest educational and academic publishers, producing more than 2,000 titles a year in print
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- CAMEL - Canadian Mathematical Society / Société mathématique du Canada
The bilingual (English/French) Web service of the Canadian Mathematical Community, with links to the Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS), the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), the European Mathematics Information Service (EMIS), the Société
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- CAMI Educational Software
Creators of interactive educational software emphasizing learner efficiency, reinforcement, and flexibility; and offering diagnosis, practice, and remediation: "The CAMI methodology focuses on knowledge retention as opposed to knowledge transfer....,
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- CAMI Software
International software company, makers of math drill and practice programs. Covers subjects from pre-school to early college levels. Company based in South Africa with offices in Australia, Finland, and the United Kingdom.
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- Canadian Applied and Industrial Mathematics Society - Jen Chang, Project Coordinator
Dedicated to the support and development of applied and industrial mathematics in Canada, the Canadian Applied and Industrial Mathematics Society/Société Canadienne de Mathématiques Appliquées et Industrielles (CAIMS/SCMAI)
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- Canadian Forum on Education in Mathematics
The site of the First Canadian Forum on Education in Mathematics, held May 5-7, 1995 in Château Frontenac, Quebec City. It contains all documents related to the forum, including A. J. (Sandy) Dawson's discussion paper "A Canadian Education in Mathematics:
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- Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS)
The mission of the CMS is to promote research in mathematics; to assist in improving the teaching of mathematics in Canadian universities, colleges and schools, and to encourage and assist in the development of mathematics and mathematics education. Publications
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- Canadian Mathematics Education Study Group - David A. Reid, Acadia University
CMESG is a group of mathematicians and mathematics educators who discuss mathematics education issues at all levels of learning. The aims of the Study Group include studying the theories and practices of the teaching of mathematics, and exchanging ideas
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