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Function aplet

 

 

About the Function aplet........................................................

3-1

 

Getting started with the Function aplet ................................

3-1

 

Function aplet interactive analysis...........................................

3-9

 

Plotting a piecewise-defined function ................................

3-12

4

Parametric aplet

 

 

About the Parametric aplet ....................................................

4-1

 

Getting started with the Parametric aplet.............................

4-1

5

Polar aplet

 

 

Getting started with the Polar aplet .........................................

5-1

6

Sequence aplet

 

 

About the Sequence aplet......................................................

6-1

 

Getting started with the Sequence aplet ..............................

6-1

7

Solve aplet

 

 

About the Solve aplet............................................................

7-1

 

Getting started with the Solve aplet ....................................

7-2

 

Use an initial guess...............................................................

7-5

 

Interpreting results ................................................................

7-6

 

Plotting to find guesses ..........................................................

7-7

 

Using variables in equations ................................................

7-10

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Statistics aplet

 

 

About the Statistics aplet........................................................

8-1

 

Getting started with the Statistics aplet................................

8-1

 

Entering and editing statistical data ........................................

8-6

 

Defining a regression model............................................

8-12

 

Computed statistics .............................................................

8-13

 

Plotting..............................................................................

8-15

 

Plot types ......................................................................

8-16

 

Fitting a curve to 2VAR data ...........................................

8-17

 

Setting up the plot (Plot setup view) ..................................

8-18

 

Trouble-shooting a plot ...................................................

8-18

 

Exploring the graph .......................................................

8-19

 

Calculating predicted values ...........................................

8-20

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