Demonstrations

Mathematica © Demonstration Projects

for Precalculus and Calculus

The following table provides links to Mathematica © Demonstration Projects on various topics. These projects are meant to help you better visualize concepts in Precalculus and Calculus.

You will need to download the Mathematica © Player in order to use these visualizations in their full capacity. Click here to download Mathematica © Player. It takes a little while to download the player. After you have the player installed, choose a visualization from the list below. Then click on the orange box that says "Download Live Version". Try out the sliders and the various options for a hands on experience with many of the concepts we've discussed in class.

Precalculus	Calculus I	Calculus II
Function Transformations I	The Formal Definition of the Limit The Formal Definition of the Limit Activity	Revolutions of Solids Revolutions of Solids Activity Solids of Known Cross-Sections
Function Transformations II Function Transformations Activity	Infinite Limits I	Estimating Arc Length Arc Length Activity
Polynomial End Behavior Polynomial End Behavior Activity	Infinite Limits II	Trigonometric Integrals Trigonometric Integrals Activity
Polynomial Roots	Secant and Tangent Lines Secant and Tangent Line Activity	Partial Fractions
Graph Polynomials	Graphing Derivatives Graphing Derivatives Activity	Sequence
Rational Functions	Related Rates I	Series Series Activity
Logarithmic Rules	Related Rates II	Taylor Polynomials I Taylor Polynomials I Activity
Newton's Law of Cooling Newton's Law of Cooling Activity	Related Rates III	Taylor Polynomials II Taylor Polynomials II Activity
Angle Measure	Related Rates IV Related Rates Activity	Parametric Graphs Parametric Graphs Activity
Graphing Sine Graphing Sine Activity	Optimization I Optimization Activity	Polar Coordinates Polar Coordinates Activity
Graphing Cosine	Optimization II	Polar Graphs Polar Graphs Activity
Inverse Trigonometric	Newton's Method Newton's Method Activity
Sine Double Angle Identity	Riemann Sums Riemann Sums Activity
Law of Sines
Law of Cosines
Conic Sections