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 Outstanding Web Work in Mathematics Candidates for the Renie Award Announced Annually on March 31 |
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| Name | Link |
| Gustavo
Gordillo CSULA |
The
Devil's, Double Devil's and the Electric Motor Curves a.k.a. Die Teufelskurve and La Courbe du Diable in MATHEMATICA® < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/devil3/devil3.htm > < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/doubledevil/doubledevil.htm > |
| CSULA -
The Mathematical Tourist |
Istanbul:
Sundials, Coins and a Palimpsest < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/istanbul/istanbul.htm > |
Deposits Submitted in 2010
| Name | Link |
| David Binner Coquitlam, BC, Canada |
Bessel Functions and other
interests < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/bessel/bessel.htm > |
| Janet Beery, University of
Redlands Louis A. Talman Dept. of Mathematical and Computer Sciences Metropolitan State College of Denver |
Cannonball Curves of Thomas Harriot: Projectile Motion circa 1600 < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/harriot/harriot.htm > |
| Andrew Simoson, King
College, Tennessee Gary Brookfield, CSULA |
Animations of the first
English language story of a flight to the moon; Godwin, 1638. < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/swan/swan.htm > |
| Louis A. Talman Dept. of Mathematical and Computer Sciences Metropolitan State College of Denver |
Animations
of the Dandelin
Constructions of the Conic Sections < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/dandelinellipse/dandelin.htm > < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/dandeinhyperbola/dandelin2.htm > < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/dandelinparabola/dandelin3.htm > |
| Thomas Zettler Munich, Germany |
2-D and 3-D Animations of
the Tunnel Effect based on the Schrödinger Equation < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/tunnel/tunnel.htm > |
| CSULA - The Mathematical
Tourist |
Mittag-Leffler
Institute in Stockholm, Sweden |
Deposits Submitted in 2009
| Name | Link |
| Jorge
Robeiro, CSULA Chris Caldwell, Univ. of Tenn, Martin |
Number
Theory, Baseball and Fiction < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/ruthaaron/ruthaaron.htm > |
| Robert
G. Chester Intellectual Property Associates |
Quasi-Spherical
Orbitals < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/qsochester98/qsochester98.htm > |
| Michael
Krebs, CSULA Jamie Pommersheim, Reed College |
Streaming
Video: Definition of a Limit < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/videolimit/videolimit.htm > |
| Jorge
Ibraham Rodriguez CSULA |
A
History of Math Class visits the Huntington Library < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/visit/visit.htm > |
| Alexander
Gomez CSULA |
Sum of
an Infinite Series < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/altseries/altseries.htm > |
| Tourists:
Dept. of Mathematics, CSULA |
Fibonacci's
Pisa < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/fibonacci/fibonacci.htm > |
| Tourists:
Dept. of Mathematics CSULA |
Leibniz
on the Derivative: Acta
Eruditorum (1684) < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/derrules/derrules.htm > |
| Tourists:
Dept. of Mathematics CSULA |
Bernoulli,
Permutations & Combinations: Acta Conjectandi (1713) < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/jabernoulli/jabernoulli.htm > |
| Tourists:
Dept. of Mathematics CSULA |
L'Hospital:
A Primer on Early Calculus Analyse
des infiniment petits . . . (1696) < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/lhospital/lhospital.htm > |
Deposits Submitted in 2008
| Name | Link |
| Greg Frederickson Professor of Computer Science Purdue University |
Polygonal
Geometry:
Penrose Tilings and Hinged Dissections < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/frederickson89/frederickson89.htm > |
| Gwen L. Fisher Dept. of Mathematics, Calif. State Polytechnic Univ., San Louis Obispo |
Baseball Bats,
Tetrahedra
and Sierpinski < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/bat87/bat87.htm > |
| Al Lehnen, Madison Area
Technical College, Madison, WI |
Brachistochrone-
Cycloid-Parabola: A Comparison of Times of Fastest Descent < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/brach88/brach88.htm > |
| Tom
and Bettina Richmond Western Kentucky Univ. Man Keung SIU, University of Hong Kong Derek Chang, CSULA |
From ancient China and
the Nine Chapters to a
21st century computer animation < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/circle2/circle2.htm > |
| Oksana Maeva, CSULA, Dept. of Computer Science |
Curve Sketching:
Nodes and Singularities < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/nodes/nodes.htm > |
| CSULA Faculty |
The classic Catenary with
animation and historical background < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/catenary/catenary.htm > |
| Thomas Zettler Munich, Germany |
Sea Shell Animation using
a GRAPHER animation < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/shell83/shell83.htm > |
| CSULA Faculty |
Ogive - Ogee Curves and
the Classic Birthday Problem < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/ogive82/ogive82.htm > |
Deposits Submitted in 2007
| Name | Link |
| W. M. Dunn, III Montgomery College, Conroe, Texas |
Skew Line on a
Torus: Animation < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/torus78/torus78.htm > |
| Jeffrey M. Groah Montgomery College, Conroe, Texas |
The Conics and
Stereographic Projection: To Infinity and Beyond < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/groah76/groah76.htm > |
| Thomas Zettler Munich, Germany |
Pretzels and Croissants as
Mathematics: GRAPHER Animation < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/pretzel79/pretzel79.htm > |
| J. B. Thoo Manjinder S. Bains |
Semi-cubical Parabola,
a.k.a. Neile's Parabola < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/neile2/neile2.htm > |
| Louis A. Talman Dept. of Mathematical and Computer Sciences Metropolitan State College of Denver |
Visualizing Contour Maps < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/contour81/contour81.htm > |
| Michael Krebs and Jeffrey
Derbidge CSULA |
Infinite Series in the
Calculus: The Harmonic Series - A Video < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/hseries/hseries.htm > |
| Gary Brookfield and Abel
Qawasmi CSULA |
Brachistochrone: A MATHEMATICA®
Animation < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/brach77/brach77.htm > |
| Nicholas Mew |
An ADOBE FLASH Tour of Sir
Isaac Newton's England < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/newtongallery/newtongallery.html > |
| Patrick J. Gleason Onondaga Community College, SUNY |
A Collection of Curves and
Code in POVRAY < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/povray/povray.htm > |
Deposits Submitted in 2006
| Name | Link |
| Jeannine Mosely, Institute
for Figuring Business Card Menger Sponge Project |
Menger's Sponge: A
Fractal 3-d Analog of Sierpinski's Carpet < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/mengersponge/mengersponge.htm > |
| Robert Lai, CSULA |
Baravelle Spirals:
Sum of Infinite Series < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/baravelle/baravelle.htm > |
| Harumi Monroy, CSULA | Calculus: Area betweeen
Curves < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/areabetcur/areabetcur.htm > |
| Harumi Monroy, CSULA | Function Grapher including
Rational Function Option < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/funcgrapher/funcgrapher.htm > |
| Cindy So, CSULA | A Comparison of
Radioactive Decay Curves < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/radiodecay/radiodecay.htm > |
| Kevin Scott Wood, CSULA |
Power Point Slide Show on
Rafael Bombelli < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/bombelli/bombelli.htm > |
| Tevian Dray, Oregon State
University |
Vector Calculus Bridge
Project < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/vectors/vectors.htm > |
| Pedro L. Claveria Vila,
Zaragoza, Spain |
The Oblique Cone:
The Zaragoza Curve or Curve of Claveria < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/claveria/claveria.htm > |
| Gustavo Gordillo, Verdugo Hills High School, LAUSD, Los Angeles | The Conchoid Family of
Curves < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/conchoid/conchoid.htm > |
| AP Calculus-BC Problems
with permission from the CollegeBoard Solutions by Randolph Cooper and others |
AP Calculus Problems for
the Graphing Calculator: A Review of the BC Level. < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/gcal2/gcal2.htm > |
| On James Clerk Maxwell |
< http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/maxwell/maxwell.htm
> |
| and about the NCB: A MATH Archive Project "Bent into Shape", NETWATCH (M. Leslie, ed.): Science, 2006, 314, 571. [October 27, 2006)] |
< http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/recentsubmit/Science_CurveBank.pdf
> |
Deposits Submitted in 2005
| Name | Link |
| Gustavo Gordillo, Verdugo Hills High School, LAUSD, Los Angeles | The Classic of all
Classics: The Brachistochrone < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/brach/brach.htm > |
| Luis Garcia, CSULA |
The Pursuit Family of
Curves < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/pursuit/pursuit.htm > |
| Luis Garcia, CSULA Matthew Nelson, CSULA |
Reuleaux Polygons < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/reu/reuleaux.htm > Wankel Engine < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/reu2/reu2.htm > |
| Miriam Angel and the
students of CS 390, CSULA; Matthew Nelson, FITSC Lab, CSULA |
Interactive Java
Applet. User enters equations. Also, quiz with feedback. < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/javatrig2/javatrig2.htm > |
| Gustavo Gordillo, Verdugo
Hills High School, LAUSD, Los Angeles; Nicholas Mew, FITSC Lab, CSULA |
MATHEMATICA®
Animation of Osculating Circles, AKA Circle of
Curvature < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/osculating/osculating.htm > |
| Dr. Stacy Langton,
University of San Diego |
Celebration of Jean-Pierre
Serre's Abel Prize and Birthday < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/birthdayindex/sep/sep15serre/sep15serre.htm > Celebration of Peter Lax's Abel Prize and Birthday < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/birthdayindex/may/may2lax/may1lax.htm > |
| Feynman Celebration at
Caltech |
http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/birthdayindex/may/may11feynman/may11feynman.htm < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/feynman/feynman.htm > |
| AP Calculus-AB Problems
with permission from the CollegeBoard |
AP Calculus Problems for
the Graphing Calculator: A Review for the AB Level. < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/gcal/gcal.htm > |
| NCB, FITSC Lab students,
and Staff of CSULA |
Neile's
Parabola, AKA Semi-cubical Parabola Unicursal and Multicursal Graphs: Euler Circuit, Euler Path and Königsberg Bridge < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/unimulticursal/unimulticursal.htm > |
| Gustavo Gordillo Verdugo Hills High School, LAUSD, Los Angeles |
The Parabola of Fermat and
his number theory. < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/parabolafermat/parabolafermat.htm > The Hyperbola of Fermat < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/hyperbolafermat/hyperbolafermat.htm > |
| Dr. Diana Venters and
Elaine Ellison University of North Carolina, Charlotte West Lafayette High School, West Lafayette, IN |
A selection from over 100
quilts based on mathematical patterns. Interactive component on recognizing famous curves and tessellations. < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/ventersquilt/ventersquilt.htm > |
| Dr. Gwen L. Fisher California State Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo |
Quaternionic Quilts and
Cayley Tables - Linked to Hamilton Memorabilia from Dublin. < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/quilt/quilt.htm > |
| Humna Khan, Matthew
Nelson, Nicholas Mew, Julian Renteria, Reynaldo Ruiz [FITSC Lab students, CSULA] |
Limits: An
interactive, feedback practice for Calculus students. < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/limit/limit.htm > |
Deposits Submitted in 2004
| Name |
Link |
| Dr. Robert Meyer California State University, Los Angeles |
Streaming video on finding the
limit of a Geometric Series < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/series/series.htm > |
| Dr. Lou Talman Metropolitan State College of Denver |
Area of a Surface of Revolution < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/arearev/arearev.htm > |
| Dr. Lou Talman Metropolitan State College of Denver |
Volume of a Solid of Revolution < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/volrev/volrev.htm > |
| Matthew Nelson, FITSC Lab,
CSULA Dr. Russ Abbott, Dept. of Computer Science, CSULA |
Goodstein's Theorem with an
interactive Java script. < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/goodstein/goodstein.htm > |
| Gustavo Gordillo |
Spirals with MATHEMATICA®
Code < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/spiral/spiral.htm > |
| Gustavo Gordillo |
Lissajous or Bowditch Curves
with MATHEMATICA® Code < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/lissajous/lissajous.htm > |
| Gustavo Gordillo [Note: This is a large file. Be patient.] |
A Collection of 62 Classic
Curves with MATHEMATICA®Code < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/famouscurves/famous.htm > |
| Melanie Xie CSULA |
An Award Winning Poster on
Graph Theory < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/graphtheory/graphtheory.htm > |
| Alexander M.
"Sandy" Mitchell Joppa, Maryland |
Pascal's
Triangle Executed in Color Coded Needlepoint < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/ptriangle/ptriangle.htm > |
| Friends of the
NCB attending the Joint Conference of the British Society for the
History of Mathematics (BSHM) and the Canadian Society for the History
and Philosophy of Mathematics (CSHPM). |
A
Mathematican's Tour of Cambridge in the UK < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/cambridge/cambridge.htm > |
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Link | ||
| Dr. Russ Abbott, Deptartment of Computer
Science, CSULA Dr. Paul Chabot, Department of Mathematics, CSULA Matthew Nelson, FITSC Lab, CSULA |
Two deposits, including the source code,
created in Maple®, Java and Java 3D. Java downloads are
required. < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/paraboloid/paraboloid.htm > < http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/moebius/moebius.htm > |
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| Dr. Paul Chabot Department of Mathematics California State Univ., Los Angeles |
This deposit includes the Maplesoft®
worksheets for creating "Rose" or "Flower" animated polar graphs. http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/polar/polar.htm This second deposit features animations of the Cycloid
Family curves and the Maplesoft® worksheets for creating the
cycloid, trochoid, epicycloid, hypocycloid, epitrochoid, and
hypotrochoid. |
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| Matthew Nelson Jonathan Liu Mahan Hajianpour Students of CS 390, California State Univ., Los Angeles |
This interactive deposit requiring a Java download features the classic manipulations of the sine and cosine functions. A brief description of LIGO is included. | ||
| William A. Hoffman Department of Chemistry Denison University Granville, Ohio |
Diprotic Acid-Base Equilibria: pH Animation
Includes a special tribute to Dr. Arnold O. Beckman, inventor of the pH meter. |
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| Mark Sand, Dana College, Blair Nebraska, has called our attention to a wonderful brick windmill near Nottingham, England owned by the George Green family of Green's Theorem fame. |
http://www.greensmill.org.uk
http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/mathematicians/greensmillthumb.jpg |
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| Stefanides Panagiotis Head of Standards and Certification, EMC HELLAS SA Athens Offices: 2-4, Mesogion Ave.(Athens Tower),115 27 Athens -Greece Laboratory: Tel: (++30)22620-46414 Fax:(++30)22620-52592 |
http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/log/log.htm |
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| Leslie Aspinwall Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306 aspinwal@mail.coe.fsu.edu Kenneth L. Shaw |
This interactive site features research on teaching and learning of the derivative from the Calculus. | ||
| Chris K. Caldwell Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics University of Tennessee at Martin Martin, Tennessee 38238 |
http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/prime/prime.htm | ||
| Tom and Bettina Richmond Dept. of Mathematics Western Kentucky University 1 Big Red Way Bowling Green, KY 42101 |
http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/unit/unit.htm | ||
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http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/earth/earth.htm | ||
| Paul Falstad Formerly with Openwave Systems, Santa Barbara, CA |
http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/gibbs/gibbs.htm |
A Partial List of 2002 Deposits
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Link |
| Aarnout Brombacher of Cape Town, South Africa This work was completed while Brombacher was a graduate student working with Dr. James Wilson at the University of Georgia, Athens. |
http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/cycloid/cycloid.htm |
| Michael Bardzell and Kathleen Shannon Dept. of Mathematics and Computer Science Salisbury University, Salisbury, MD. |
http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/sierpinski/sierpinski.htm |
| Adam Coffman Department of Mathematical Sciences Indiana University - Purdue University, Fort Wayne |
Adam has produced an array of surfaces using Maple and
PoV. http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/hippopede/hippopede.htm http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/romansurfaces/romansurfaces.htm |
| Darryl Nester Professor of Mathematics Bluffton College Bluffton, Ohio |
Darryl recommends < http://www.2dcurves.com > .
He also is submitting animations. |
| Aaron Meyerowitz Department of Mathematical Sciences Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, Florida 33431 meyerowi@fau.edu |
Aaron has discovered a Felix Klein street in St. Lous
and a Ramanujan Street in India. Moreover, he
points out there are many streets in Paris named for
mathematicians. He remembers being on Rue Sophie Germain while
attending a recent conference.
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/eps/mathsrue.htm http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Societies/ParisNames.html |
| Robert Palais and Dale Meier Univesity of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-0090 |
http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/sine/sine.htm |
| Kathleen Shannon and Michael Bardzell Dept. of Mathematics and Computer Science Salisbury University, Salisbury, MD. |
http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/sierpinski/sierpinski.htm |
| Peter J. Van Fleet University of St. Thomas 2115 Summit Avenue St. Paul, MN 55105 |
Peter is working in a "hot" field of wavelets.
His work is now scheduled to appear in 2006. |
| Louis A. Talman Department of Mathematical and Computer Sciences Metropolitan State College of Denver Denver, Colorado 80217-3362 |
Louis has produced many animated MATHEMATICA®
graphics to be used in his calculus courses. http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/derivative/derivative.htm |
| Frank Wattenberg Department of Mathematical Sciences Room 227C Thayer Hall United States Military Academy West Point, New York |
Frank has produced a wonderful assortment of interactive java script sites. http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/wattenberg1/wattenberg1.htm http://curvebank.calstatela.edu/wattenberg2/wattenberg2.htm |
| Patrick Timony Recorded Sound Reference Center Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division Library of Congress Washington, DC 20540-4698 |
http://patricktimony.tvheaven.com
This deposit currently under development will feature sphericons with applications in engineering. |
| Jason Schattman Applications Marketing Manager Waterloo Maple, Inc. 57 Erb Street West Waterloo, Ontario Canada N2L 6C2 |
http://www.mapleapps.com |
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