Wentworth
Institute of Technology
Coordinate Geometry
In the 19th century Greenwich, England, was chosen as a location for the Prime Meridian, beginning an era of sailing that flourished as accurate maps based on longitude and latitude were developed. This program uses classical navigation, global positioning systems, and modern architecture to explore...
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| Corporate Authors: | , , |
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| Format: | Electronic Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Films Media Group,
[2011]
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| Series: | Geometry applications (New York, N.Y.)
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Streaming video (Wentworth users only) |
Table of Contents:
- Measurement of Latitude (2:26)
- Measurement of Longitude (2:56)
- How to Create a Mercator Projection (1:42)
- Polar & Rectangular Coordinates (5:02)
- Rectangular Coordinates (4:01)
- Latitude and Longitude into X-Y Coordinates (2:39)
- How to Create a Graph in the TI-Nspire (3:54)
- Treasure Dispersal and TI-Nspire (2:53)
- Polar Coordinates and Architecture of Guggenheim Museum (6:24)
- Fibonacci Sequence (4:51)
- Credits: Coordinate Geometry (0:10)