- Math 696 -
Mathematics Communication and Technology

Course Materials
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  1. Mathematical Document Preparation [20 hours]

    Link to Tex TeX, LaTeX and their variants
    Link to PDF PDF (Adobe's Portable Document Format)
    Link to Graphics Graphics Standards
    Tutorial on making graphics Making graphics for Web deployment

  2. Computer Algebra Systems [20 hours]

    Link to Maple Maple
    Link to Matlab Matlab
    Link to Mathematica Mathematica
     

  3. Graphing Calculators [10 hours]

    Link to Graphing Calculators Illustrating Mathematical Concepts

  4. Hypertext Development [20 hours]

    Link to HTML HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)
    Link to DHTML DHTML (Dynamic HTML)
    Link to Style Sheets CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
    Link to Authoring Systems Authoring systems (FrontPage, Communicator, etc.)
    Link to Document Conversion Conversion (LaTeX2HTML, export to HTML, etc.)

  5. Programming [20 hours]

    Link to Java Java
    Link to JavaScript JavaScript
    Link to Scripts Perl, CGI (Common Gateway Interface) Scripts
    Link to ASP ASP (Microsoft's Active Server Protocol)

  6. Computer Based Test Preparation [10 hours]

    Link to Forms Forms (for True/False, Multiple Choice Problems)
    Link to Parsers Parsers (for Short Answer Problems)
    Link to Interactive Workout Problems Interactive Java/JavaScript (for Workout Problems)
    Link to Cognitive Aspects Cognitive Aspects

  7. Additional Tools

    Link to Validators HTML Validators
    Link to Dictionaries Dictionaries
    Other Links Useful Links

General information about computing services at Texas A&M

Software available on the Texas A&M campus. Includes Front Page, Dreamweaver, Maple, Adobe Illustrator, and hundreds more.

Math/Sci Online Newsletter, http://www.math.tamu.edu/ms-online This newsletter contains many how-to-on-the-Web articles.

Resources A collection of various product and Math-on-Web resources. This list may be useful, but is anything but complete.

Core Unix Software Software generally available on unix/linux systems.

 

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