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Abacus - An electronic abacus that can be used to do arithmetic.
Circle 0 - A puzzle involving adding positive and negative integers to sum to zero.
Circle 21 - A puzzle involving adding positive and negative integers to sum to twenty one.
Circle 3 - A puzzle involving adding positive real numbers to sum to three.
Circle 99 - A puzzle involving adding positive and negative integers to sum to ninety nine.
Conway's Game of Life - Discover the rules that determine change in these simulations.
Counting All Pairs - Create a path that sets up a one-to-one correspondence between the counting numbers and infinite sets of ordered pairs of integers.
Diffy - Solve an interesting puzzle involving the differences of given numbers.
Dueling Calculators - Visualize a dramatic simulation of the effect of propagating rounding errors.
Fibonacci Sequence - Explore the Fibonacci sequence and the golden ratio.
Fractions - Adding - Illustrates what it means to find a common denominator and combine.
Fractions - Equivalent - Illustrates relationships between equivalent fractions.
Function Machine - Explore the concept of functions by putting values into this machine and observing its output.
Golden Rectangle - Illustrates iterations of the Golden Section.
Grapher - A tool for graphing and exploring functions.
Mastermind - Use inference and logic to play a game and guess a hidden pattern of pegs.
Number Puzzles - Solve puzzles involving arranging numbers on a diagram so that they add up to a given value.
Pascal's Triangle - Explore patterns created by selecting elements of Pascal's triangle.
Peg Puzzle - Win this game by moving the pegs on the left past the pegs on the right.
Percentages - Discover relationships between fractions, percents, and decimals.
Rational Numbers Triangle - Explore a triangular array that contains every positive rational number exactly once.
Sieve of Eratosthenes - Relate number patterns with visual patterns.
Tight Weave - Visualize the creation of the Sierpinski Carpet, an iterative geometric pattern that resembles a woven mat.
Turtle Geometry - Explore numbers, shapes, and logic by programming a turtle to move.
Venn Diagrams - Investigate common features of sets.
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