This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on volume.

This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on volume.

This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on volume.

This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on volume.

This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on volume.

This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on volume.

This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on volume.

This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on volume.

This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on volume.

This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on volume.

This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on volume.

This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on volume.

This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on volume.

This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on volume.

6/13/11. In this issue we explore the volcanic eruption in Chile that resulted in a huge plume of smoke and ash that was miles high.

6/27/11. In this issue we look at the technology of hydraulic fracking. In particular, we estimate the amount of drilling required for such wells.

5/16/11. In this issue we look at the flooding along the Mississippi. In particular we analyze the flooding along Memphis, Tennessee.

This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: In this program we explore the properties of three-dimensional figures.

This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: We visit ancient Greece to learn about the Platonic Solids.

This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: Rectangular Prisms.

This is the transcript for the video of same title.

This is the transcript for the video: Geometry Applications—Antiprisms.

This is the transcript for the video of same title. Video contents: In this program we look at applications of area and volume.

This is the transcript for the video of same title.

This is the transcript for the video of same title.

This is the transcript for the video of same title.

In this program we explore the properties of three-dimensional figures. We do this in the context of two real-world applications.

We visit ancient Greece to learn about the Platonic Solids.

Rectangular Prisms. Mayan pyramids are essentially stacks of rectangular prisms.

The Shanghai Tower in China is a stack of cylindrical shapes, where each successive layer is a percentage decrease of its lower neighbor.

In this video students learn the basics of antiprisms, in the context of New York’s Freedom Tower, which has an antiprism design.

In this video, students see a derivation of the formula for the volume of a pyramid.

In this video students learn the basics of rectangular prisms, in the context of a New York residential tower: 432 Park Avenue.

In this video students study a real-world application of triangular prisms: The Flat Iron Building in New York City.

In this video students learn the basics of prisms and anti prisms.

In this program we look at applications of area and volume. We do this in the context of three real-world applications.

The sinking of the Titanic provides an opportunity to explore volume, density, and buoyancy.

The glass-paneled pyramid at the Louvre Museum in Paris is a tessellation of rhombus-shaped glass panels.

The Citibank Tower in New York City presents some unique design challenges.