Some applets for vectors 

Cross products. - provides a nice illustration of cross products

The vector equation of a line in 3-space - illustrates why the equation makes sense.

Maple labs:

Click the Maple buttons below to download the worksheets for the labs. Note: you will be able to run these worksheets only on computers that have Maple installed on them.

Lab 1 (Graphing surfaces):

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Aside:  A Maple illustration of why the vector equation of a line in 3-space makes sense.

Vector equation of a line:

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Lab 2 (Space curves):

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Lab 3a)  (Graphs of functions of two variables):

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Brief instructions: how to differentiate and integrate using Maple

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Lab 4  Tangent planes and normal lines:

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Lab 5 (for November 5) will be posted on Angel!  Look under "lessons", lab 5.