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Animation of secants approachi...	Tangent line (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
An animation of secant lines approaching the tangent to a parabola. Shows the slope of each secant line. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Derivate	Tangent line (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Begin understanding the meaning of the derivative at a point on a function. View the graph and the equation of the line tangent to any function at any point on the function. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Derivate	Tangent line (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Begin understanding the meaning of the derivative at a point on a function. View the graph and the equation of the line tangent to any function at any point on the function. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Derivative Definitions	Tangent line (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Compare tangent and secant lines to a function. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Derivative Function	Tangent line (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
A Java applet that introduces the derivative as a function, with questions to answer using the applet. Includes a re-scalable presentation version with large fonts. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Differentials and Differences	Tangent line (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
An animated illustration of the way a tangent line approximates a function. Shows the same graph at different scales. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
EggMath: Embryo Calculus - Tan...	Tangent line (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
View the tangent line as the limit of secant lines. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Exponential functions, close-u...	Tangent line (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Animation of the graph of a^x as a changes. Look for a value of a that makes the slope 1 when x=0. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Formula Graphing Applets	Tangent line (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Graph a function and its secant line segment. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
From Secant Lines to Tangent L...	Tangent line (Calculus)	Sketchpad	Activity	[1]
This activity demonstrates one of the many ways Sketchpad can be used in a calculus or math analysis class. Here, students explore the relationship between the slopes of secant lines to a curve... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Graphing a Function and Its Ta...	Tangent line (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Enter a function and its derivative, and see the graph of the function and tangent lines at different points. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Graphing f '(x): Increasing, D...	Tangent line (Calculus)	Sketchpad	Activity	[0]
This activity is designed to follow the activities From Secant Lines to Tangent Lines and Slopes and Derivatives [referenced below], but it can easily stand on its own. Using a dynamic t... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
NA_WorkSheet Demo	Tangent line (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
The NA_WorkSheet Demo (beta version) is a collective aggregation of algorithms coded in Java that implements various Numerical Analysis solutions/techniques in one easy to use open source tool. The to... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
On the definition of the deriv...	Tangent line (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Experiment with the tangent line to a function. Also includes exercises, solutions, and didactic background. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Principles of Calculus Modelin...	Tangent line (Calculus)	Computer	Activity	[0]
Exercises on the slopes of tangent lines to functions. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Property of Cycloid	Tangent line (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Investigate the tangent to a cycloid. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Secant Line	Tangent line (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Experiment with secant lines and the way they approximate the tangent line at a point. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Secant Line Java Applet	Tangent line (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Investigate the relationship between secant and tangent lines for selected functions. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Secant Line and Tangent Line	Tangent line (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
View the tangent as the limit of secant lines. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Secant Lines	Tangent line (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
View the slope of secant lines to a function. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Secant line approximations to ...	Tangent line (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Compare the slope of secant lines on the parabola y = x^2 to the tangent line to the parabola at (1, 1) More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Secant/ Tangent	Tangent line (Calculus)	Computer	Tool	[0]
A Geometer's Sketchpad document used to create an applet to investigate the connection between secant lines and the tangent to a function at a point. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Secant/ Tangent	Tangent line (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[0]
Investigate the connection between secant lines and the tangent to a function at a point. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Secant/ Tangent Applet	Tangent line (Calculus)	Computer	Support Material	[1]
Detailed directions for producing the Geometer's Sketchpad construction used to create the Secant/ Tangent applet. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
SecantTangent Applet	Tangent line (Calculus)	Java Applet	Tool	[1]
Experiment with secant line approximations to a tangent to a function. Includes extensive directions for customizing the applet. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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