Associations
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American
Mathematical Society
The Society has a combined membership list of approximately 53,000 members
and provides advocacy, newsletters, electronic journals, conferences, job
ads, and other professional opportunities. The E-Math homepage is sponsored
by the American Mathematical Society. This site provides information about
journals, books, meeting and conferences, membership, and other mathematical
related links. This site also provides information about American Mathematical
Society Notices, MathSciNet, an American Mathematical Society bookstore, and
a What's New Link.
Association for Women in Mathematics
The
Association for Women in Mathematics is a "nonprofit organization dedicated
to encouraging women and girls in the mathematical sciences." This association
has more than 4,100 members and provides newsletters, programs, workshops,
grants, and other information.
European
Mathematical Society
The Society hosts conferences, publishes a quarterly newsletter, organizes
a European Congress every four years, sponsors annual distinguished mathematician
lectures, and organizes summer schools in pure and applied mathematics for
predoctoral students.
MathWorld
MathWorld,
created by the author of CRC
Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics, is a "comprehensive and interactive
mathematics encyclopedia intended for students, educators, math enthusiasts,
and researchers."
Mathematical
Association of America
"The Mathematical Association of America (MAA) is the world's largest
organization devoted to the interests of collegiate mathematics. Members of
the MAA receive many valuable benefits for modest dues. These benefits are
designed to stimulate interest in mathematics by providing expository books
and articles on contemporary mathematics and on recent developments at the
frontiers of mathematical research, and by exchanging information about important
events in the mathematical world."
National
Council of Teachers of Mathematics
"The mission of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics is to
provide the vision and leadership necessary to ensure a mathematics education
of the highest quality for all students. Founded in 1920, NCTM is the world's
largest mathematics education organization, with more than 100,000 members
and 250 affiliates throughout the United States and Canada."
Society
for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
The Society is a professional organization that exists to: "advance
the application of mathematics and computational science to science, engineering,
industry, and society; promote research that could lead to effective new mathematical
and computational methods and techniques for science, engineering, industry,
and society; provide media for the exchange of information and ideas among
mathematicians, engineers, and scientists."
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Journals
innumeracy.com
Browse this
"collection of links to articles and sites pertaining to numeracy and
critical thinking." Try the critical thinking and nature of chance links
for applications, examples, and more.
Mathematics
Journals
The American Mathematical Society provides links to over "500 web sites
of printed journals, containing tables of contents, abstracts, information
about submissions and subscriptions, and in some cases, electronic versions
of papers."
Zentralblatt
MATH
"Zentralblatt MATH is the world's most complete and longest running abstracting
and reviewing service in pure and applied mathematics. The Zentralblatt MATH
Database contains more than 2.0 million entries drawn from more than 2300
serials and journals and covers the period from 1868 - present by the recent
integration of the Jahrbuch database (JFM)." This site offers an elaborate
search engine.
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History
of Mathematics
Links
to Web Sites on the History of Mathematics
June Barrow-Green from The British Society
for the History of Mathematics has complied a list of information on "the
study of the history of mathematics." A list of links is provided on
topics that include: general sites, web resources, museums with mathematical
exhibits, societies, journals, and history of statistics.
The
MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive
The University of St. Andrew's (Scotland) School of Mathematics and Statistics
archive provides over 1000 biographies, a history topics index of articles
with references, interactive birthplace maps, and a famous curves index.
Mathematical Atlas
Search by keyword or browse by subject this collection of articles covering
algebra, geometry, complex numbers, physics, engineering, computers, probability
and statistics, the history of math and more.
Nova: Science Programming
on air and online
"NOVA is the most watched science television series in the world
and the most watched documentary series on PBS." This site contains interviews
and articles, interactive tools, and a variety of other resources.
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Mathematics Education
Mathematics
Education WWW Resources
Owens Library provides links to recommended resources for elementary, middle,
and secondary school mathematics education web pages.
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Mathematics
Libraries
Cornell
University Mathematics Library
Cornell
University has compiled a list of mathematical resources on the topics of:
Electronic Journal Sources, Digital Math Books Collection, Mathematical Sciences
at Cornell University, Other Mathematical Resources, Mathematics Digitization,
Cornell Mathematics Projects, and Project Euclid.
Courant
Library's Home Page
The Courant Library's Home Page provides a list of mathematical links. Some
topics include: E-Math Home Page, The Computational Geometry Bibliography,
and The Future of Mathematical Communication. This web site is affiliated
with New York University.
Mathematics
Research Library
Mathematics
Research Library is affiliated with the University Libraries at University
of Washington. This site lists research databases, electronic journals, general
math/statistical sites, and other areas of related interest.
The
Multi-Repository Mathematics Collections
Use the Multi-Repository Mathematics Collections site to search over
5000 documents in "three of the most significant mathematics collections
digitally available: The Mathematics Collection from Cornell, the Mathematics
Collection from Göttingen, and the University of Michigan's Historical
Math Collection." The majority of the texts were published in the 19th
and early 20th centuries.
Probability/Statistics
Object Library
This directory of open-source applets and components "can be used by
students at various levels." View sample models and experiments.
Useful
Web Sites for Mathematics
The Math Library at the University of Notre Dame provides quick access to
web pages about biography and history, institutes, preprints, publishers,
societies, software, videos, and math tables.
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Mathematics
Topics A-Z
CuriousMath.com
"Here you will find
tricks and rules for quickly calculating certain types of math problems."
Solve problems using tricks and rules provided for age math, division tricks,
Bible Numbers, calendar math, and square roots by hand.
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
"From simple calculator operations to large-scale programming and
interactive document preparation, Mathematica is the tool of choice at the
frontiers of scientific research, in engineering analysis and modeling, in
technical education from high school to graduate school, and wherever quantitative
methods are used."
Euler
Euler is a search engine that provides simple or very detailed search results
on topics relating to mathematics.
Fantastic
Fractals Online
Explore fractal tutorials, references of fractal information, and galleries
of basic and complex fractals. Links to download fractal images, fractal software,
or java applets.
Finite
Mathematics & Applied Calculus Resource Page
The Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus Resource Page provides information
about finite math, calculus, finite math and calculus, summaries, tutorials,
text, quizzes, and other online math tools. This Web site is provided by the
mathematics department from Hofstra University.
The Glossary of Mathematical Mistakes
"A site dedicated to the listing of mathematical mistakes made over
and over by advertisers, the media, reporters, politicians, activists, and
in general many non-math people."
Math in Daily Life
Information provided on how practical math is applied in everyday life
situations and decisions. "Math can help us to shop wisely, buy the right
insurance, remodel a home within a budget, understand population growth, or
even bet on the horse with the best chance of winning the race."
Math.com
Online Calculators
Choose from Basic, Scientific, Square Root, Circle, Prime Number, Quadratic
Equation, and Percent calculators. Also, browse the left column for additional
resources on cool tools, formulas and tables, references, test preparation,
study tips, and the wonders of math.
Mathematics
Mathematics provides an in-depth list of mathematical topics from geometry
to algebra. Each mathematical category is divided into new or recent abstracts
submitted by various authors. This site also provides a search engine to find
other abstracts on mathematical topics.
Number
Theory Web
"The Number Theory Web is a collection of links to online information
of interest to number theorists everywhere."
Sources include: homepages; books; online lecture notes; seminar series; theses;
and number theory calculator programs.
Penn
State Mathematics Department
Penn State provides comprehensive access to Quick Reference, Preprint archives,
Database Gateways, Organizations of Interest to Mathematians, Mathematics
Departments, and Servers.
The
Living Mathematics Project
This
site offers mathematical related projects such as: Copycat, Pythagoras' Theorem,
Complex Functions, and Flows of Vector Fields. The Living Mathematics Projects
also provides a list of links to other mathematical projects.
The
Spreadsheet Page
This site provides links to sites containing instructions, tips, and tricks
for creating spreadsheets in Excel. Topics include charts, formulas, and VBA
programming.
Statistics
Every Writer Should Know
Lesson plans explaining how to properly use numbers in writing, with explanations
on how statistics can be deceiving.
Webmath
Utilize tools for calculating and explaining the process of calculations for
numbers and operations, trigonometry, calculus, data analysis, measurement
and geometry, pre-algebra, algebra, and more solvers. Provided by Discovery
School.
Yahoo
Science & Math Directory
Scroll down this Yahoo page to locate numerous links to Academic Papers, Algebra,
Applied Mathematics, Ask an Expert, Bifurcation, Books, Calculus, Chaos, Combinatorics,
Complex Systems, Conferences, Education, Employment, Entropy, Ethnomathematics,
Fields Medal, Foundations of Mathematics, Fractals, Geometry, History, Humor,
Journals, Libraries, Linear Algebra, Logic, Mathematical Biology, Mathematicians,
Mathematics on Postage Stamps, Modeling , Number Theory, Numerical Analysis,
Operations Research, Organizations, Pre-Algebra, Probability, Problems, Puzzles,
and Games, Research, Security and Encryption, Set Theory, Software, Statistics,
Tools, Wavelets, Web Directories, Usenet.
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Mathematicians
Biographies
of Women Mathematicians
Biographies of Women Mathematicians is "part
of an on-going project by students in mathematics classes at Agnes Scott College,
in Atlanta, Georgia, to illustrate the numerous achievements of women in the
field of mathematics." Biographies are categorized by alphabetical order
and chronological order.
Infinite
Secrets
This PBS/NOVA Web site
about the concept of infinity explores the life of Archimedes and the recently
discovered manuscript which shows he came quite close to discovering calculus.
The site includes a number of interviews, short articles and interactive features,
including an "Approximating Pi" demonstration that illustrates how
Archimedes calculated pi around the year 250 BCE.
The
MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive
The University of St. Andrew's (Scotland) School of Mathematics and Statistics
archive provides over 1000 biographies,
a history topics index of articles with references, interactive birthplace
maps, and a famous curves index.
The
Mathematics Genealogy Project
The goal of this project it to list all persons who have received a doctorate
in mathematics. It provides the degree recipient's full name; name of
the university which awarded the degree; year the degree was awarded; title
of the dissertation; name(s) of the advisor(s).
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Preprint
Articles
Directory
of Mathematics Preprint and e-Print Servers
"The mission of the Directory of Preprint and e-Print Servers is
to make available to the mathematical community the current homepage URLs
and email contacts of all mathematical preprint and e-print servers throughout
the world." The
Directory of Mathematics Preprint and e-Print Servers is provided by the AMS
(American Mathematical Society). "This directory will provide mathematicians
with a tool to find any of these servers in order to browse the articles posted
on them and, in many cases, to post an article to the server itself."
This site is broken down into the four main categories of: Umbrella Servers,
Special Subject Servers, Institute and Department Servers, and Retired Preprint
Services.
Mathematical
Preprint Search System
Search MathNet, a mathematics preprint search system, by author, title, keywords,
or free text.
Mathematics
Section of the Los Alamos e-Print Archive
The archive indexes preprints by date and subject from 1991-present.
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Mega
Math (Comprehensive) Sites
A
Catalog of Mathematics Resources on the WWW and the Internet
A professor
of mathematics at the University of Wisconsin Marathon County has compiled
a list of mathematical resources listed by topics that include: General Mathematics
Web Sites - in the United States, General Mathematics Web Sites - in other
countries, Statistics and Related Fields, College and Pre-College Mathematics
-- Activities, Help and Software.
Math
on the Web
Math
on the Web offers guides to math, online and offline resources, reference
material and other related resources for math.
Web
Pages that Perform Statistical Calculations
This
site offers a collection of over 600 links. "These pages have been created
by volunteers contributing their expertise and efforts." Some statistical
calculating topics include: Selecting the right kind of analysis, Calculators,
plotters, function integrators, and interactive programming environments,
Confidence intervals, single-population tests, Sample comparisons: t-tests,
ANOVAs, non-parametric comparisons, Bayesian Methods, and
Regression, correlation, least squares curve-fitting, non-parametric
correlation.
Yahoo
Search Directory: Mathematics
This directory, complied by Yahoo, provides a list of a variety of mathematical
information and web sites.
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