Examples of Effective Use of the Internet
in Teaching Mathematics

• The following examples are given to illustrate a particular technique in presenting mathematics via the World Wide Web. This list should not be construed as a definitive list but is given simply to provide the math professional with an idea of the types of things happening on the World Wide Web. Authors are noted when possible. For more information on a particular page, please visit that page and check for the author's e-mail address.

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  Use of inline graphics (gif files) to represent mathematics symbols

  Abstract Algebra Online: Integers. John A. Beachy.

  Use of a clickable imagemap for user input

  Analysis Webnotes: The Lower Riemann Sum. John Lindsay Orr.

  Discussion Forum.

  Analysis Webnotes: Discussion Questions. John Lindsay Orr.

  Delivery of Maple V worksheets.

  • Calculus I with Maple V. Dr. Joe A. Marlin & Dr. Hok Kim

    with Labs & Projects by Dr. Ernest Burniston.

  Delivery of Maple V, Mathematica, MathCad, Theorist worksheets.

  Calculus Modules Online. PWS Publishing.

  Homework Hints.

  • Colgate: Math 213 Home Page.

  Lecture Notes.

  Examples of self-similar tilings. David J. Wright.

  Online Course.

  Statistics 438: Graphical Data Analysis. Jeff Banfield.

  Syllabus.

  Introductory Numerical Analysis. James Carr.

  Delivery of Motion Pictures (mpeg files).

  • The Interactive Physics Problem Set. U.C. Berkley.

  Frames.

  Interactive Real Analysis. Bert G. Wachsmuth.

  Delivery of Quicktime Movies.

  Central Limit Theorem. Berrie Zielman.

  Online Expression Evaluator (perl script).

  On-Line Calculator. David Sumner.

  Automatically Generated Computer-graded Smart Exercises for Instruction via the Web.

  Online Exercises. Wlodzimierz Bryc and Stephan Pelikan.

  Delivery of Mpeg Aminations.

  Graphics for the calculus classroom. Douglas N. Arnold.

  Java Tutorial.

  The Vector Cross Product. David McNamara, Alan Middleton, and Eric Schiff.

  Java Applet.

  Graphing Cubic Polynomials. Jim Carlson.

  Java Applet.

  The Geometry Applet. David Joyce.

  Technology Instructions.

  Visual Calculus. Larry Husch.

  Biography.

  The Alan Turing Page. Andrew Hodges.

  Reference.

  Favorite Mathematical Constants. Steven Finch.