Relevant Resources
Indexed by Language

Python

• Revamping Geometry with HP4E (Math Forum post)
• Python for Math Teachers (Showmedo mathcast series)
• Python + X3D
• Python for Wanderers (storyboard)
• sa: Pythonic Mathematics (course summary)
• VizToyz (35 meg Flash video)
• Python for Wanderers (blog post)
• Help Making Your Case (6 meg Flash video)
• Cryptography with Python (Google video)
• Euclid IX:36 (Google video)
• Working with Stickworks (Google video)
• Vpython + Synergetics
• Game of Life on a Hexapent
• Serving HexaPents
• Building Polyhedra (Python + POV-Ray)
• A Presentation Manager for OSCON 2005 (Pygame)
• Hypertoons!
• OSCON 2005 presentation (Google video)
• Proposal to Europython, 2005 (PDF)
• The pedagogy of "how things work" (Math Forum thread)
• A Geography Quiz: Understanding Databases
• Numeracy + Computer Literacy Series
• Exploring Groups and Codes with Python
• Clubhouse Crypto
• Precalc with Python 2.0
• Computing with Curves
• Quadray Coordinates: A Python Implementation
• A Project Outline: L-systems in Python
• Playing with Python (O&P: Chapter 7)
• Waterman Polyhedra (see addendum for Jython)
• Essay re Python in the Math Classroom
• Wilke's Identity
• Fractals
• More Plotting with PIL
• Lorentz Attractor
• Python HQS
• Edu-Sig @ python.org

J

• J Website
• Jiving In J
• Lecture 1: Naming Numbers
• Lecture 2: Playing with Polynomials
• Lecture 3: Connecting the Dots
• Lecture 4: Writing Short Programs

Java

• OOP Meets Algebra
• Jumping to Java (O&P: Chapters 5,6)
• Fluidiom.com
• Struck

Xbase

• OOP and Polyhedra (O&P: Chapters 1-4)
• Binomial Theorem
• Introduction to Quadrays
• 4D Solutions & Xbase

VRML

• Floppy's VRML97 Tutorial
• Studies in Sphere Packing (VRML 2.0 study appended)

ActionScript

• ActionScripts.org

Scheme and LISP

• The TeachScheme! Project
• Sussman's and Abelson's Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (on-line)
• Scheme home page at MIT
• On Lisp by Paul Graham
• Allegro Common Lisp from Franz Inc.

Some Backgound Reading about the Whys and Wherefores

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