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Title:

Adding Vectors

Url:

http://web.mit.edu/emech/dontindex-build/java/vector/index.html

Publisher:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Description: This online exercise lets students practice vector addition. They choose the precision of the test by selecting a target size, then estimate the sum of the two vectors by dragging and dropping a third arrow. Points are awarded; a higher degree of precision scores more points.

LC Classification:

Science -- Mathematics -- Algebra -- Linear and multilinear algebra. Matrices -- Vector and tensor algebra
Science -- Mathematics -- Elementary mathematics. Arithmetic
Science -- Physics -- Mathematical physics -- Special topics, A-Z -- Vector analysis
Technology -- Technology (General) -- Industrial engineering -- Applied mathematics. Quantitative methods

GEM Subject:

Mathematics -- Instructional issues
Science -- Physics
Science -- Instructional issues
Mathematics -- Algebra

Key Concept:

Mathematics -- Addition or subtraction
Physics -- Vectors
Mathematics -- Algebra

Date Issued:

2003-02-12

Resource Type:

Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Model
Instructional Material -- Interactive Simulation

Format:

Document -- HTML
Application -- Java

Audience:

Educator
Professional/Practitioner

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Graduate/Professional
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)

Language:

English

Access Rights:

Free access

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