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Angles and Lines; Shapes in Two Dimensions; and Shapes in Three Dimensions
Item# 11278
© 1999
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CD-ROM ISBN: 978-0-7365-3116-0
Unit 6 examines how to use points and lines and the symbols to mark them, and explains parallel and perpendicular lines, measuring angles, and facts relating to circles. Unit 7 presents the four basic...
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Applied Statistics
Item# 7045
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This three-program series features the practical application of statistics in the areas of medicine and political polling. Careful data collection, interpretation, and analysis are emphasized; various...
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Area and Volume
Item# 8743
© 1995 20 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-8627-6
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-3137-9
This video describes how to calculate the area of rectangles and other shapes-both geometrical and irregular-and how to determine the volume of a rectangular solid. Dramatized segments and computer an...
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Bikes and Cars: Centripetal Acceleration
Item# 10246
© 1999 36 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-1435-4
This program considers the idea that circular motion must imply a force or component of a force toward the center of a circle, as in the Newtonian theory of how the Moon orbits the Earth. The reasons...
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Bows, Arrows, and Aircraft Carriers: Moving Bodies with Constant Mass
Item# 10237
© 1999 59 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-1426-2
In this program, geometry is combined with approximation to solve relatively complex problems involving shooting an arrow and landing an airplane on the deck of an aircraft carrier. Emphasizing the va...
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Conquering Calculators
Item# 14303
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Workbook ISBN: 978-1-56450-283-4
Calculators have revolutionized the way many people perform simple mathematical functions. This comprehensive workbook goes beyond the basics to show you how to use a calculator to your best advantage...
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Coordinates
Item# 8745
© 1995 20 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-6964-8
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-6965-5
This video describes how to identify points, plot ordered pairs on a graph, use map coordinates to find locations, and apply graphical break-even analysis to linear functions. Dramatized segments and...
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Culture and Math: The Egyptians
Item# 39869
© 2006 29 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60467-780-5
DVD ISBN: 978-1-60467-781-2
A pyramid's elegant simplicity belies the fact that early Egyptian builders used sophisticated mathematics throughout their work. This program guides viewers through fascinating intersections between...
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Culture and Math: The Greeks
Item# 39871
© 2006 27 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60467-784-3
DVD ISBN: 978-1-60467-785-0
Ancient Greek thinkers didn't invent mathematics, but they were among the first to apply rigorous logic to it. This program illustrates many Greek contributions to geometry and their use of it in astr...
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Culture and Math: The Indus Valley
Item# 39868
© 2006 32 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60467-778-2
DVD ISBN: 978-1-60467-779-9
Many of the mathematical concepts we use today were developed by civilizations in the Indus valley and predate the number systems of virtually all other cultures by several centuries. This program exa...
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