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Author: Dr. Ron Knott
This excellent site contains a large and interesting selection of material on Fibonacci Numbers and their...
Type: Reference Material
Date Added: May 10, 2001
Date Modified: Jan 28, 2013
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Peer Review (1)5 stars
Comments (58)avg: 4.41 stars
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Author: Dr. John O'Connor, Prof. Edmund Robertson
An award-winning site concerning the history of mathematics. In-depth coverage of numerous people,...
Type: Reference Material
Date Added: Apr 19, 2001
Date Modified: Jan 28, 2013
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Peer Review (1)5 stars
Comments (46)avg: 4.5 stars
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Author: Dr. John O'Connor & Prof. Edmund Robertson
Information on the life and accomplishments of Sir Isaac Newton
Type: Reference Material
Date Added: May 06, 2001
Date Modified: Sep 15, 2010
 
Peer Review (1)5 stars
Comments (55)avg: 4.37 stars
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Author: Dr. John O'Connor & Prof. Edmund Robertson
An overview of the life and accomplishments of Galileo
Type: Reference Material
Date Added: May 06, 2001
Date Modified: Jan 31, 2011
 
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Author: John J O'Connor
Biography of Thales of Miletus (624BC-547BC)
Type: Reference Material
Date Added: Jan 22, 2001
Date Modified: Sep 19, 2010
 
Peer Review (1)5 stars
Comments (17)avg: 3.73 stars
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Author: Edmund F. Robertson, et al.
Interactive exporation of famous curves in the history of Math
Type: Simulation
Date Added: Jun 20, 1997
Date Modified: Sep 19, 2010
 
Peer Review (1)5 stars
Comments (16)avg: 3.47 stars
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Author: Dr. John O'Connor & Prof. Edmund Robertson
Information on the life and accomplishments of Archimedes.
Type: Reference Material
Date Added: May 06, 2001
Date Modified: Sep 19, 2010
 
Peer Review (1)5 stars
Comments (13)avg: 4.23 stars
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Author: John O'Connor, Edmund Robertson
This site provides an extensive and cross-linked history of the development of pi.  It is a subpage...
Type: Presentation
Date Added: Jan 15, 2007
Date Modified: Aug 02, 2012
 
Peer Review (1)4.75 stars
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Author: Walter Fendt
Thales' Theorem: A triangle inscribed in a semicircle is right.
Type: Animation
Date Added: Jan 22, 2001
Date Modified: Mar 07, 2011
 
Peer Review (1)4 stars
Comments (13)avg: 4.15 stars
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Author: Luis Fernandes
counting is fun
Type: Simulation
Date Added: Jun 06, 1997
Date Modified: Apr 10, 2008
 
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