Interactive Mathematics
Interactive Mathematics: Applications of Indefinite Integrals
Displacement, velocity, and acceleration are determined in real world problems using the indefintie integral. Several examples alllow you to see the process at work.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Analysis: Applications of Parabolas
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Exploring the similarity of parabolas and their use in real world applications
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Unsure of Which Telephone Plan to Choose?
This online activity will help you use step functions as a means of determining the most appropriate calling package for your household.
Other
Labs and Projects: Applications of Exponential and Logarithmic Function
This site has several examples of exponential functions. There is also some background and theory information.
Interactive Mathematics
Interactive Mathematics: Differential Equations & Rc Circuits
Differential equations are applied in solving problems involving electricity and RC circuits. Several examples are provided to allow you to practice applying the concept.
Interactive Mathematics
Interactive Mathematics: Differential Equations & Rl Circuits
Use differential equations to solve problems dealing with series RL circuits. Examples help you practice the application.
Interactive Mathematics
Interactive Mathematics: Applications of Volumes by Integration
Two demonstrations of using integrals to find volume are presented. Detailed solutions are provided to help understand the process.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Air Resistance
Use the TI-89 to investigate the effect of air resistance on a free-falling object. Examples in the activity use calculator screenprints and keystroke instructions to demonstrate the use of the calculator to solve these problems....
Interactive Mathematics
Interactive Mathematics: Force Due to Liquid Pressure
Examples are provided to demonstrate how integrals are used to determine the amount of force liquid produces. The solutions are included, but hidden so students can work the problem independently.
University of Michigan
University of Michigan: The Mathematics of Basic Pumping Well Hydraulics
Discusses the mathematics involved in basic pumping well hydraulics. Includes a section dealing with the steady state solution.
Other
Wpi: Applications of Exponential & Logarithmic Functions
This site explains the Applications of exponential and logarithmic functions with exercises to help the student understand the applications.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Fitting Models to Data
[Free Registration/Login Required] A basic premise of science is that much of the physical world can be described mathematically and many physical phenomena are predictable. This scientific outlook took place in Europe during the late...