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Viruses aren't alive but they still need to stay in shape! Learn more about the geometric forms of bacteriophages!
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What do you do if you don't have room for all your gear on a solo ocean trek? You're gonna need a bigger boat...or pack smarter with math.
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If you want to take things to space, you have to have a place to put them. Just make sure they fit before you send them up.
Go behind the scenes and learn about science museum exhibits, design constraints, and engineering workflow! Produced with funding from the Florida Division of Cultural Affairs.
A surveyor describes the the surveying profession and the mathematical background needed to be successful.
Dr. David McNutt explains how a simple do-it-yourself quadrat and a transect can be used for ecological sampling to estimate population density in a given area.
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To understand atmospheric and oceanic currents, one needs a well-rounded understanding of geometry and the shape of the Earth.
Let this teacher transfer some ideas about teaching wave and material properties to you. Then pass it on to someone else.
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Mathematics plays a role in what we perceive as beautiful! Learn more about it while you learn about bird photography! Produced with funding from the Florida Division of Cultural Affairs.
A discussion of the applications of Knot Theory, replication of DNA, enzymes, and fluid dynamics.
A bio-mathematician discusses the folds and the structure of the brain and how they relate to math.
Statistical analysis played an essential role in using microgravity sensors to determine location of caves in Wakulla County.
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Did you know that altering computer code can increase 3D printing efficiency? Check it out!
See and see far into the future of arts and manufacturing as a technician explains computer numerically controlled (CNC) machining bit by bit.
Ken Blackburn, an aerospace engineer for the United States Air Force, describes the relationship between wing shape and flight performance.
In this video, Jim Cox describes a sampling method for estimating the density of dead trees in a forest ecosystem.
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Transform your understanding of 3D modeling when you learn about how shapes are manipulated to arrive at a final 3D printed form!
Don't be a shrinking violet. Learn how uniform scaling is important for candy production.
What better way to demonstrate that all circles are similar then to use pizzas! Gaines Street Pies explains how all pizza pies are similar through transformations.
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Set sail with this math teacher as he explains how kites were used for lessons in the classroom.
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KROS Pacific Ocean Kayak Journey: GPS Data Set [.XLSX]
KROS Pacific Ocean Kayak Journey: Path Visualization for Google Earth [.KML]
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You'll need to bring your computer skills and math knowledge to estimate oil volume and rate as it seeps from the ocean floor. Dive in!
Carbon can take many forms, including foam! Learn more about how geometry and the Monte Carlo Method is important in understanding it.
Michael McKinnon of Gaines Street Pies explains how when making pizza the volume is conserved but the surface area changes.
How long does it take to form speleothems in the caves at Florida Caverns State Parks?
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Harley Means discusses the mathematical methods hydrologists use to calculate the velocity of rivers.
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