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 include page="HTML_boxopen"**Calculators**include page="HTML_div_close" [|Calcoolate] Coolmath.com - Online Graphing Calculator - Graph It! (http://www.coolmath.com/graphit/) [|e-Tutor : Graphing Calculator] (http://www.e-tutor.com/et2/graphing/)

media type="custom" key="904155" Instacalc Online Calculator (http://instacalc.com/) media type="custom" key="6498727"

 include page="HTML_boxopen"**Cool and Useful Maths Sites**include page="HTML_div_close" The Math Forum @ Drexel : Student Center (http://mathforum.org/students/index.html) [|Math-tutorial index] [|Ask Dr. Math - High School, College +]

 include page="HTML_boxopen"**Calculus**include page="HTML_div_close" [|A history of the calculus] [|The History of Calculus] [|Calculus (Wikipedia)] [|The Calculus Page] [|Calculus Homepage]

 include page="HTML_boxopen"**Numerical Integration**include page="HTML_div_close" [|Numerical Integration (Wikipedia)] [|Newton-Cotes formulas (Wikipedia)] [|MathWorld : Numerical Integration]

 include page="HTML_boxopen"**Chaos and Fractal Geometry**include page="HTML_div_close" [|Fractal] [|Julia and Mandelbrot Sets] [|Fractal Lessons]

 include page="HTML_boxopen"**Spirals in Nature**include page="HTML_div_close" [|Logarithmic spiral (Wikipedia)] [|The Geometry Junkyard] [|Logarithmic Spirals] [|Fibonacci numbers in nature] [|Logarithmic spiral (Wolfram MathWorld)] [|Astronomy Picture of the Day: 2003 September 25: Logarithmic Spirals Isabel and M51]

 include page="HTML_boxopen"**Famous Mathematicians**include page="HTML_div_close" [|Indexes of Biographies] [|Mathematicians of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries] [|MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive] [|Websites Relevant to the History of Mathematics] [|Biographies of Women Mathematicians]

 include page="HTML_boxopen"Finding out about **logarithms** and **mathematicians** associated with their development?include page="HTML_div_close" . Try [|The MacTutor History of Mathematics archive]. Look in the "Biographies Index" and type keywords such as "logarithms" into "Search the archive". . Search using keywords such as "logarithm" and the names of the mathematicians in [|Wikipedia]. . Also search in [|The History of Computing Project]. . To find "Applications of logarithms in today's mathematics", try an Internet search using the keywords "logarithms" and "applications". . Searching Tips: Your results will improve if you use Advanced Searching techniques. . Joost Burgi is also known as Jobst Burgi and Joseph Buerghi. You may find better results in different search directories using logarithm or logarithms.

 include page="HTML_boxopen"Finding out about **Gauss?**include page="HTML_div_close" . Try [|The MacTutor History of Mathematics archive]. Look in the "Biographies Index" and follow links from this page. . Try [|The MacTutor History of Mathematics archive]. Look in the "Biographies Index" and type keywords such as "Gauss" into "Search the archive". Search using keywords such as "Gauss" [|Wikipedia].

 include page="HTML_boxopen"**Euler**include page="HTML_div_close" [|Leonhard Euler] [|Indexes of Biographies] [|Mathematicians of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries] [|Leonhard Euler]

 include page="HTML_boxopen"**Euclid**include page="HTML_div_close" [|Euclid of Alexandria] [|An Introduction to the Works of Euclid with an Emphasis on the Elements]

 include page="HTML_boxopen"**Escher**include page="HTML_div_close" [|Tour: M.C. Escher - Life and Work]

 include page="HTML_boxopen"**Optical Illusions**include page="HTML_div_close" Famous Optical Illusionsmedia type="custom" key="904371" Mighty Optical Illusionsmedia type="custom" key="904375"

 include page="HTML_boxopen"**Senior Secondary Mathematics links generated by EdNA Online**include page="HTML_div_close" media type="custom" key="417817"

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