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The following types of teaching materials are available on this server.

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  Online calculators and plotters: among others, you may take a look at

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  !href $search_addr All available online tools

  listed by order of popularity.

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  Calculators on numbers:

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  !href $search_addr simple popup calculators

  (simplify, fractions, conversions, factorization, complex numbers, etc.) and

  various

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  !set key=number, roots

  !href $search_addr dedicated calculators

  (integers, continued fraction, positive characteristics, etc.)

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  Analysis

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  !href $search_addr popup tools

  and

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  !href $search_addr calculators

, for most of what you want to know on calculus and functions:

  derivative, integral, limit, minimum/maximum, roots, sequences and series,

  Fourier and Laplace transforms, etc.

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  !set key=linear algebra

  !href $search_addr Linear algebra calculators

  $ : linear systems, matrices, determinant, vector spaces, etc.

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  Various plotters:

  !href $search_addr sophisticated tools

  often with animations and examples, or

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  !href $search_addr quick popup plotters

. They plot curves, surfaces, sequences/series, ...

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  !set key=statistics, data

  !href $search_addr Statistics calculators

$ : means and deviations, histogram, regression, ...

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Interactive exercises: exercises on WIMS are of various different styles.

In particular, there are:

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  !href $search_addr All available exercises

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  !set key=graphic choices

  !href $search_addr Graphic choices

  that present problems by random pictures, and ask you to pick up the good

  picture.

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  !set key=shoot

  !href $search_addr Shooting exercises

  that asks you to click on the position of a hidden point, and score your

  answers according to the precision of your clicks.

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  !set key=draw

  !href $search_addr Drawing exercises

  that asks you to draw a curve with the mouse, and score your

  answers according to the precision of your curves.

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  !set key=coincidence

  !href $search_addr Coincidence exercises

  that present a picture (curve) to you, and ask you to find out an expression

  generating that picture, usually allowing you to try several times.

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  !set key=deductio

  !href $search_addr Deductio exercises

  that support interactive deductions and reasonings.

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  !set key=dialog

  !href $search_addr Dialog exercises

  in which you may ask questions to the server in order to solve a problem.

  But you will be punished if you ask useless questions!

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  !set key=scenario

  !href $search_addr Scenario exercises

  that presents a random and possibly false reasoning, and you must find out

  the bad step.

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  !href $search_addr OEF exercises

  (Open Exercise Format)

  that are collections of online-developed exercises. Questions may be highly

  random, and answers may be multiple choices, numbers, functions, etc.

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  !set key=contrib

  !href $search_addr Exercises

  contributed by various teachers and teaching institutions.

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 You can also browse the exercises

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Mathematical recreations:

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 !href $search_addr list by order of popularity

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