[Volume and area computations]
[Demonstrations]
[Special shapes]
[VRML-applications]
- GRACE - Graphical Ruler and Compass Editor
- Let you draw geometrical shapes, that is lines and circles, to prove various geometrical properties.
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NonEuclid
- Provides a tutor and applet for learning non-Euclidian geometry.
Requires Java 1.1.3 support.
Copyright Joel Castellanos
- Basic Geometry applets
- Eight applets demonstrating basic geometric properties.
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Advanced Geometric Configurations
- Nine applets demonstrating more advanced geometric properties.
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Morley's Theorem
- Graphical demonstration of Morley's theorem.
- Finding
the Slope of Line Segment
- Computes the slope of a line between two graphically given points.
(Copyright Robert Bunge)
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ArcLength
- Approximates the arc length of a polonomial of degree three or smaller.
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The Light cone
- An illuminating introduction to relativity.
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Cinderellas Cafe
- Many geometric demonstrations.
(In German. Copyright Richter-Gebert&Kortenkamp)
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Geometry Explorer
- Shows many different geometric shapes, and how they appear.
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Dispaly all three and four dimensional regular solids
- All regular solids in 3D or 4D are shown. Rotatable.
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Imaging Raytracer
- Displays diffent geometrical shapes and how to change the eye view.
(Copyright by Paul Flavin.)
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NINA
- Draws colored figures from simple geometric shapes.
- Construction
- Construct an n-gon (polygon with n sides) for which n given points
serve as midpoints of its sides.
(Copyright Alexander Bogomolny)
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2 Dimensional Geometrical Computation
- Calculates the area and perimeter of several geometrical shapes given their properties.
(Copyright Jun Ni. CGI-script.)
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3 Dimensional Geometry Computation
- Calculates many essential properties of geometrical 3D-shapes given their sizes.
(Copyright Jun Ni. CGI-script)
- Constant Perimeter
and Constant Area Rectangles
- Demonstrates how to construct rectangles of constant area or perimeter.
(Education Development center)
- Area of a
circle
- Approximates the area of a circle with an inscribed regular polygon with up to 1000 sides.
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Hexagonal Area Calculator
- Computes the area of a hexagon given its width or the other way around.
(Hexnet. Java Script)
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Epipolar Geometry
- Demonstrates the basics of epipolar geometry.
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Cheng-Pleijel Point of a Quadrangle
- Demonstration of the Cheng-Pleijel Point of a Quadrangle.
- Angle
Trisection
- Demonstrates how to trisect a given angle.
(Copyright Alexander Bogomolny)
- Collection
- A collection of 57 demonstrations on various basic geometric subjects.
(International Education Software)
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Collection
- A collection of 21 demonstrations on geometric topics in calculus.
(International Education Software)
- Collection
- Collection of 26 demonstrations on more advanced geometrics.
(International Education Software)
- Interact with
Pascal's Theorem
- Demonstrates the concept of Pascal's theorem.
- Interact with
Pascal's Theorem
- Same as above, only input is given by numbers, not graphically.
(Geometry center. CGI-script)
- WebPisces
Models
- 10 different Pisces models with various parameter inputs.
(CGI-script)
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Euclid's Elements
- Contains the complete text of Euclid's Elements, and including
demonstarations using java applets.
(Copyright D.E.Joyce, Clark University)
- Nine Point Circle
- Shows how nine different points in a triangle are on the same circle, and presents three proofs of this.
- Analog
gadgets
- Demostrates how to make an circle or ellipse by resizing a triangle.
(Copyright Alexander Bogomolny)
- Circles
- Demonstrates how to draw a circle.
- Peaucellier
Linkage
- Shows how a circle movement can be transformed into a straight line
movement.
(Copyright Alexander Bogomolny)
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Kepler's laws
- Demonstrates Kepler's laws graphically.
(Copyright UBC Mathematical Department)
[Parabolas]
[Ellipses]
[Animated shapes]
[Spirographs]
[Bezier curves and splines]
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Famous Curves
- 56 different curves drawn with applets. Includes demonstration of
graphic properties of the curves.
(JohnJ O`Connor, Edmund F Robertson :
School of Mathematical and Computational
Science University of St Andrews.)
- Parabola
- Demonstrates how to use the definition of a parabola to draw one.
- Envelopes
- Draws the envelope of a group of parabolas with the same initial velocity.
- Parabolas&Circles
- Demonstrates how different angled parabolas all will end on the same circle after a given time.
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Point/Line Duality
- Draws a line depending on a given point and circle or parabola.
(Computational Geoetry)
- Tangent line
for parabola
- Shows how a secant line turns into a tangent line on a parabola.
- Ellipse
- Draws an ellipse based on its definition.
- Congruent
Zeta
function Calculator for Hyperelliptic Curves
- Computes the zeta function for an elliptic or hyperelliptic curve.
(Source avaliable. CGI-script.)
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Stereoscopic animated Hypercupe
- Shows an rotating hypercube in 3D. 3D-glasses may be useful.
- Stereoscopic Animated
24-Cell Object
- Same as above, with a 24-cell object.
(Source code avaliable.)
- Stereoscopic
animated Cross-Polytype
- Same as above, with a cross-polytype
(Source code avaliable.)
- Hyberspace
simulation wiht arbitrary number of dimensions
- Displays the projection and intersection of a hypercube in 3 dimensions. Includes a thorough discussion of the applet.
(weBus. Source code avaliable.)
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Octahedron
- Interactive animation of an tetrahedron with the central octahedron missing.
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The Geometry Applet
- Shows an icosahedron which can be turned and moved.
(David E. Joyce
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science . Source code avaliable.)
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Stereoscopic Interactive Hypercube Slicer
- Demonstrates a 4-dimensional cube falling through a 3-dim. space.
( Copyright Stefan Scheller. Java Script)
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Spirograph
- Draws a spirograph from given input parameters; circle radii, offset and number of iterations.
(Source code avaliable.)
- Spirograph
- Draws a spirograph from two slowly moving circles.
(Source code avaliable.)
- Cycloids
- Demonstrates how to draw trachoids by spinning a wheel. Both regular cycloids, hypocycloids as well as epicycloids can be drawn.
(Copyright Alexander Bogomolny)
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Curve
- Demonstrates a Hermite, Bezier or B-spline curve based on four points.
(Source code avaliable.)
- Curves
- Shows a Bezier and/or Bspline curve based on arbitrarily many points.
(Text in japanese, applet in english.)
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Groove
- Draws Bezier curves.
(Source code avaliable.)
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Bezier Splines
- Demonstrates the drawing of a Bezier curve between two endpoints and
with two additional points in between.
(Copyright UBC Mathematics department.)
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Bezier Curve
- Plots a Bezier curve based on arbitrarily many points.
Different groups of geometric shapes in VRML-worlds:
(Virtual Polyhedra. VRML)
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