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Desmos Graphing Calculator 
  
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This browser-based calculator provides a platform for users to perform calculations , share, and create interactive Whiteboard resources. Choose from Cartesian or polar grids, select…
https://www.desmos.com/calculator
Good Calculators 
  
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This page offers a collection of 24 free online calculators, developed for use on computers, tablets, and smart devices. The Real Function calculator supports the operations and…
https://goodcalculators.com/
Spherical Polar Coordinates 
  
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This applet displays a point or an volume in three dimensions using spherical coordinates. The user can change the radius and angles and move the point of view. It should be noted…
https://www.surendranath.org/GPA/Math/Coor/Coor.html
Nebraska Astronomy Applet Project: The Rotating Sky Lab 
  
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This simulation-based module introduces the Horizon Coordinate system and the Equatorial Coordinate system of mapping the sky. The relationship between the two coordinate systems is…
http://astro.unl.edu/naap/motion2/motion2.html
Nebraska Astronomy Applet Project: Motions of the Sun Lab 
  
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This resource reviews material from Basic Coordinates and Seasons Module and The Rotating Sky Module and adds information to put all the pieces together for a more complete…
http://astro.unl.edu/naap/motion3/motion3.html
MIT Physics 8.02: Vector Fields Visualizations - Coordinate Systems 
  
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This three-dimensional simulation illustrates the different types of coordinate systems often used in studying electricity and magnetism: cartesian, cylindrical (polar), and…
http://web.mit.edu/8.02t/www/802TEAL3D/visualizations/vectorfields/Coord...