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GraphingCalcUsers · User group for Pacific Tech's Graphing Calculator math education visualization software

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  • Members: 455
  • Category: Education
  • Founded: Dec 12, 2000
  • Language: English
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This group is for users of Pacific Tech's Graphing Calculator math education visualization software to share curriculum ideas, ask questions, share documents, etc... If you are using
this software in your classroom, please let us know what you are doing with it. This is intended to be a resource for teachers.

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Parametric curves, 3. Ellipse as scaled circle. Animation.
To finish off the discussion of how we can investigate parametric curves interactively with GC, we can check that an ellipse is simply a scaled circle by
Posted - Sat Nov 21, 2009 7:21 am
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Parametric curves, 3. Connecting corresponding parts of figures.
Below, we connect the corresponding dots on the circumscribing circle to those on the ellipse:   By the way, GC has a really irritating bug with function
Posted - Sat Nov 21, 2009 6:47 am
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Parametric curves, 2. Using "t" parameter to draw different parts of
Here's part 2, dealing with applying the drawing parameter t to different parts of an expression to draw different elements of a figure. For the circle, if we
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Parametric curves tutorial. Part 1.
The basic idea behind parametric curves is simply to use the reserved variable "t" along with vectors or complex numbers. Below, t multiplying the [2 1]
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Re: trying to create a gradually drawn 3d curve
Here's a simple example where you can have both the regular curve via F(t) and the progressively drawn curve via F(nt), where n runs from 0 to 1.  
Posted - Tue Nov 10, 2009 6:36 am
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