Precalculus and Discrete Mathematics Interactive Demos

Lesson Applet Link Description
6-9

Sorting Algorithms

Sorting Algorithms
See how the BubbleSort and Quicksort algorithms work and compare their relative efficiency on various data sets.
6-9

Central Limit Theorem

Central Limit Theorem
Explore distributions of sample means from the U.S. population.
8-3

Polar Tracer

Polar Tracer
Graph a polar equation and interactively trace rectangular values.
8-3

Limaçon Explorer

Limaçon Explorer
Graph polar equations of limaçons and interactively trace rectangular values.
9-7

Quartic Zeros, Global

Quartic Zeros, Global
Explore the zeros, both complex and imaginary, of various quartic polynomial functions.
9-7

Quartic Zeros, Local

Quartic Zeros, Local
Explore the zeros, both complex and imaginary, of various quartic polynomial functions.
10-1, 10-2, 10-3, 10-6

Parametric Tracer

Parametric Tracer
Graph parametric equations and their cooresponding rectangular functions.
11-2, 11-3

Vector 3D

Vector 3D
View vectors in 3D.
14-6

Rotate 3D

Rotate 3D
Investigate rotating a function around the x-axis.

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