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• A Gallery of Interactive On-Line Geometry

  http://www.geom.uiuc.edu/apps/gallery.html
  At the Geometry Center.

• Archimedes' Book of Lemmas

  http://www.cut-the-knot.org/Curriculum/Geometry/BookOfLemmas/index.shtml
  A collection of all 15 propositions from Archimedes' Book of Lemmas with complete proofs, each accompanied by a Java illustration.

• Bette Veteto's Homepage

  http://umdrive.memphis.edu/brveteto/www/
  History of Mathematics, very strong on geometry.

• Bob's Pages

  http://members.ozemail.com.au/~llan/
  A collection of interactive geometry applets. Topics include polyhedra, Poncelet's porism, Soddy's hexlet, Mandelbrot set, Steiner porism, Pappus's chain, Repulsion polyhedra and stereo pictures.

• Conjectures Produced by the Program Graffiti

  http://cms.dt.uh.edu/faculty/delavinae/research/wowref.htm
  Graffiti is a computer program that makes conjectures in mathematics and chemistry. Links to the conjectures and bibliography.

• Cut the Knot

  http://www.cut-the-knot.org/geometry.shtml
  Features articles about specific problems, illusions, and puzzles. Includes diagrams.

• Encyclopedia of Triangle Centers

  http://faculty.evansville.edu/ck6/encyclopedia/ETC.html
  By Clark Kimberling. Over 1000 triangle centres in a searchable compilation with diagrams.

• Erich's Packing Center

  http://www.stetson.edu/~efriedma/packing.html
  Graphics and links for various packing, tiling and covering problems.

• Fundamentals of Geometry

  http://polly.phys.msu.ru/~belyaev/geometry.htm
  Free online book on geometry in pdf format. Contains material not easily found elsewhere from detailed exposition of elementary absolute geometry based on Hilbert's axioms to more advanced topics.

• Geometric Group Theory

  http://www.math.ucsb.edu/~jon.mccammond/geogrouptheory/
  Information and resources about geometric group theory and low-dimensional topology. People, groups, meetings, links.

• Geometry and the Imagination in Minneapolis

  http://www.geom.uiuc.edu/docs/doyle/mpls/handouts/handouts.html
  Geometry exercises for a two-week summer workshop led by John Conway, Peter Doyle, Jane Gilman and Bill Thurston at the Geometry Center in Minneapolis, June 1991.

• Geometry Center

  http://www.geom.uiuc.edu/
  Web site for the (now closed) Center for the Computation and Visualization of Geometric Structures at the University of Minnesota. Graphics, multimedia, software, teaching resources.

• Geometry Formulas and Facts

  http://www.geom.uiuc.edu/docs/reference/CRC-formulas/
  Excerpts from the 30th Edition of the CRC Standard Mathematical Tables and Formulas (1995), namely, the geometry section minus differential geometry.

• Geometry from the Land of the Incas

  http://agutie.homestead.com/
  Presents problems involving circles and triangles, with proofs, SAT practice quizzes and famous quotes. Also, has examples of geometry in Peruvian culture.

• Geometry in Action

  http://www.ics.uci.edu/~eppstein/geom.html
  Includes collections from various areas in which ideas from discrete and computational geometry meet real world applications.

• Geometry/Topology at Michigan State University

  http://www.math.msu.edu/gt/
  Activities of the geometry/topology group at Michigan State University.

• GLaD Comments

  http://jwilson.coe.uga.edu/Texts.Folder/GLaD/GLaD.Comments.html
  A new type of geometric construction that was discovered by Dan Litchfield and David Goldenheim. Includes general explanation and sketch examples.

• Go Geometry

  http://www.gogeometry.com/
  Offers a variety of resources for teaching and learning about geometry. Problems and theorems are presented with step-by-step solutions for each proof.

• Math Forum: Geometry.research

  http://mathforum.org/kb/forum.jspa?forumID=130
  Discussion board for geometry professors and instructors to keep informed of the latest research.

• Math Forum: Search geometry-forum

  http://mathforum.org/kb/forum.jspa?forumID=126
  Those interested in examining the previous incarnation of the Math Forum may search the archives of the Geometry Forum.

• Mathematical Curves and Surfaces

  http://roger.assouly.pagesperso-orange.fr/
  Graphical representations of computer generated forms. (French/English).

• NPR : Mathematicians Get Crafty with Geometry

  http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4531695
  A husband and wife from Cornell University have come up with a crafty way to illustrate high-level geometry concepts -- by manipulating yarn into models that help explain the curvature of spaces. The mathematicians talk with NPR's Jacki Lyden about hyperbolic crocheting. [4:47 streaming audio broadcast]

• Packomania

  http://hydra.nat.uni-magdeburg.de/packing/packing.html
  Includes packings of equal objects in containers together with source codes to obtain them numerically.

• Polyedergarten

  http://www.polyedergarten.de/
  Shows paper models of polyhedra.

• Problem of the Minimum Rotation Surface

  http://home.imm.uran.ru/iagsoft/PMRS_J.html
  Java applet demonstrating the catenary.

• Sangaku: Reflections on the Phenomenon

  http://www.cut-the-knot.org/pythagoras/Sangaku.shtml
  Critical reflections on the sangaku phenomenon accompanied by a collection of solved sangaku problems, many with interactive Java illustrations.

• The Complete Quadrilateral

  http://www.cut-the-knot.org/ctk/CompleteQuadrilateral.shtml
  Several properties of the complete quadrilateral illustrated with Java applets

• The Entropy Reduction Laboratory by Karl-Dietrich Neubert

  http://www.neubert.net/
  Discusses double shell structured periodic systems, platonic spheres, molecular and crystal structures, and FlashSort algorithms.

• The Geometry Junkyard

  http://www.ics.uci.edu/~eppstein/junkyard/
  Usenet clippings, web pointers, lecture notes, research excerpts, papers, abstracts, programs, problems, and other stuff related to discrete and computational geometry.

• The Lepidoptera of the Circles

  http://www.cut-the-knot.org/ctk/Lepidoptera.shtml
  The Butterfly theorem and its generalizations illustrated by Java applets.

• Wilson Stothers' Inversive Geometry and CabriJava Pages

  http://www.maths.gla.ac.uk/wws/cabripages/inversive/inversive0.html
  Includes Steiner's Porism and the arbelos.

• Xah's Personal Page

  http://xahlee.org/PageTwo_dir/more.html
  Features an illustrated dictionary of special plane curves, a paper on wallpaper groups, mathematics image gallery and links to software packages.

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