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MATHEMATICS
- The A to Z of mathematics: a basic guide. New York:
Wiley-Interscience, 2002. R510 S49
- A to Z of women in science and math. New York: Facts
on File. 1999. R509.2 Y675
- CRC standard mathematical tables and formulae, 30th
ed., 1996. R510.212 M315
- Dictionary of applied math for engineers and scientists.
Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press, 2003. R510
D498
- Dictionary of mathematics. London; Chicago: Fitzroy
Dearborn. 1999. R510.3 D498
- Handbook of mathematical, scientific, and engineering
formulas, tables, functions, graphs, transforms. 1994.
R502 H357
- Engineering mathematics handbook: definitions, theorems,
formulas, tables. 3rd ed. McGraw-Hill. 1987.
R510.0212 T85
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REFERENCE
- Dictionary
of Algorithms and Data Structures
National Institute of
Science and Technology dictionary of algorithms, algorithmic techniques, data structures, archetypical problems, and related definitions.
- EEVL: Mathematics
Section
Indexes Internet resources related to mathematics and
focuses on UK-based resources, but includes links
to sites around the world.
- Math2.org - formerly
Dave's Math Tables
Reference tables covering general math, algebra, geometry,
Odds and Ends (constants, vectors, complexity, and unproved
theorems); trigonomery, statistics, and Advanced Topics.
- Mathematics Resources
for University Readiness
Collection of exercises on high school mathematics topics
that seem important for university study in mathematics,
the other sciences, engineering, and commerce.
- On-Line
Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences
Identifies integer sequences: type in a series of numbers,
and database will complete the sequence and name it, along
with mathematical formula used to derive it and classificatory
structure.
- S.O.S.
Math: Mathematical Tables and Formulas
Common mathematics tables and formulas, including
multiplication, primes, integrals, trigonometrics, conversions,
and derivatives.
- Mathworld
Comprehensive, interactive mathematics encyclopedia compiled
by Erick Weisstein for students, educators, math enthusiasts,
and researchers.
CALCULATORS & CONVERSIONS
- Online
Weights & Measures
Collection of on-line
calculators, conversion tools, measurements and weights. Also
includes cost of living calculator, currency converter, rates
of inflation, etc.
MATHEMATICS RESOURCES FOR EDUCATORS
- Chance
Online quantitative literacy course from Dartmouth College
on uses of probability and statistics in current news
reporting. Includes lectures, videos, teaching aids, online
texts, and articles.
- NCTM
- Illuminations
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics site offers
interactive lessons for students, lesson plans for teachers,
and math applets, arranged by grade level. Includes Web
resources and national standards for teaching mathematics.
- Mega-Mathematics
Los Alamos National Laboratory site features
elementary school lesson plans for teaching unusual concepts
in higher math, such as knot theory, map coloring, infinity, and
formal logic.
PROBABILITY & STATISTICS
- Offstats
Central source for links to official international statistics
sites. Global, regional, and national resources
in a wide range of subject areas.
- Surfstat
Online course in introductory statistics includes an extensive,
browsable online glossary.
- Electronic Statistics Textbook
Searchable, online statistics textbook with an extensive
glossary (some entries may refer to specific features
of STATISTICA software).
HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS
- History
of Mathematics
Provides information on history of math grouped
in 60+ categories, and biographies of over 1,400 mathematicians.
- Women
in Math Project
Resources for and about women in
math, including an extensive collection of biographies,
and career information for mathematicians.
SELECTED TOPICS IN MATHEMATICS
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Calculus Animations
Small collection of graphical animations designed to assist
with mathematical concepts utilized in the study of calculus.
- Combinatorial
Structures Index
Includes thorough lecture notes
and references covering topics such as Latin squares and
Hadamard matrices.
- Introduction
to Contemporary Mathematics
Covers current topics like routing problems (Euler paths
and circuits and Hamilton paths and circuits); mathematics
of scheduling; mathematics of voting and elections, fair
division, and apportionment.
- Linear
Algebra Toolkit
Collection of modules to help students
learn and practice basic linear algebra procedures such
as Gauss-Jordan reductions or calculating the determinant.
- Origami
Mathematics Page
Provides information on the mathematics
of paper-folding, including the geometry and origami axioms
formulated by Italian-Japanese mathematician Humiaki Huzita.
- Science.gov
- Mathematics
Government science organizations select their best science
information for science.gov. Includes selected authoritative
science Web sites and often hard-to-access scientific
databases (specific content varies by database).
PUBLICATIONS
- Mathematics
Journals
Site from American Mathematical Society contains pointers
to lists of mathematics journals with articles on the
Web and a list of Web sites for printed journals.
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