{"id":14,"date":"2012-04-26T09:11:11","date_gmt":"2012-04-26T14:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cotangents\/2012\/04\/26\/three_dice_-_outcomes_visualized_on_a_cube\/"},"modified":"2015-12-23T13:22:29","modified_gmt":"2015-12-23T18:22:29","slug":"three_dice_-_outcomes_visualized_on_a_cube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/cotangents\/2012\/04\/26\/three_dice_-_outcomes_visualized_on_a_cube\/","title":{"rendered":"Computable Document Format (cdf)"},"content":{"rendered":"

This is an example of how mathematical content can be presented in Computable Document Format (cdf). In first example, a single slider controls the position of a plane cutting through a cube and intersecting a variable number of points that represent the outcome of rolling three dice.<\/p>\n


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In this second example, the number of faces on a die varies, and the generating function to the third power is expanded:<\/p>\n
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