Wolfram Demonstrations Project
Navigation
1|2|  NEXT »
Demonstrations 1 - 20 of 24
Shortest Path between Two Points on a SphereComparing Loxodromes and Great Circle RoutesHow to Avoid a CollisionCelestial NavigationEuler Angles: Precession, Nutation, and Spin
Shortest Path between Two Points on a Sphere
Updated this month
Comparing Loxodromes and Great Circle Routes
How to Avoid a Collision
Celestial Navigation
Euler Angles: Precession, Nutation, and Spin
LoxodromeDetermining Latitude from Maximum Solar AltitudeHow Far Can One See from a Height?Boy Scouts' Compass CourseDistortions in Map Projections
Loxodrome
Determining Latitude from Maximum Solar Altitude
How Far Can One See from a Height?
Boy Scouts' Compass Course
Distortions in Map Projections
Eratosthenes's Measure of the Earth's CircumferencePracticing Aircraft Holding Pattern EntriesRogue Ocean WavesSailplane Altimeter Tools to Show Flight LevelsLatitude and Longitude of a Point on a Sphere
Eratosthenes's Measure of the Earth's Circumference
Practicing Aircraft Holding Pattern Entries
Rogue Ocean Waves
Sailplane Altimeter Tools to Show Flight Levels
Latitude and Longitude of a Point on a Sphere
Great Circles on Mercator's ChartCaptain Cook's VoyagesWristwatch as a CompassCalculating the Distance between Two Inaccessible PointsAirplanes and Crosswinds
Great Circles on Mercator's Chart
Captain Cook's Voyages
Wristwatch as a Compass
Calculating the Distance between Two Inaccessible Points
Airplanes and Crosswinds

1|2|  NEXT »
 
RELATED RESOURCES
Mathematica »
The #1 tool for creating Demonstrations
and anything technical. 		Wolfram|Alpha »
Explore anything with the first
computational knowledge engine.		MathWorld »
The web's most extensive
mathematics resource.		Course Assistant Apps »
An app for every course—
right in the palm of your hand.
Wolfram Blog »
Read our views on math,
science, and technology.		Computable Document Format »
The format that makes Demonstrations
(and any information) easy to share and interact with.		STEM Initiative »
Programs & resources for
educators, schools & students.		Computerbasedmath.org »
Join the initiative for modernizing
math education.
Powered by Wolfram Mathematica © 2013 Wolfram Demonstrations Project & Contributors  |  Terms of Use  |  Privacy Policy  |  RSSGive us your feedback
Note: To run this Demonstration you need Mathematica 7+ or the free Mathematica Player 7EX
Download or upgrade to Mathematica Player 7EX
I already have Mathematica Player or Mathematica 7+