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Web Sites for Mathematics
Actuarial Science - Actuarial Foundation - Supports research, education and communication initiatives leveraging actuarial science and skills in the public interest. Contributes to and influences understanding and resolution of present and future social and economic problems. Funded by the Society of Actuaries and contributions from individuals, corporations and other organizations.
- Actuary.com- A directory of actuarial resources, including exam study notes, academic programs, and career information.
Be An Actuary - Test your interest and aptitude for actuarial science; find a job or training program. - Contingencies - Trade magazine of the actuarial profession. Full text archive of past issues back to 2000.
- D.W. Simpson, Actuarial Jobs - A free online employment resource for actuaries.
[^ top] Mathematics Education - ENC Learning Inc. (goENC.com) - ENC's mission is to identify effective curriculum resources, create high quality professional development materials, and disseminate useful information and products to improve K-12 mathematics and science teaching and learning.
- Frank Potters Science Gems--Mathematics - Thousands of web resources for K-16 mathematics teaching, organized by subject.
- Geometry Center - A mathematics research and education center at the University of Minnesota. Offers online teaching materials, research papers, preprints, a graphics archive, and more.
- Graphics for the Calculus Classroom - A collection of graphical demonstrations developed for first year calculus by Douglas N. Arnold, Penn State University.
- Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles - A directory of interactive math activities.
- International Commission on Mathematics Instruction - Organization of member countries, part of the IMU. Aims to offer those involved in mathematical education, a forum for promoting reflection, collaboration, exchange and dissemination of ideas and information on all aspects of the theory and practice of contemporary mathematical education, with an international perspective. Site features open access to the ICMI Bulletin.
- Journals in Mathematics Education Journals - A directory of journals compiled by the Collaborative Group for Research in Mathematics Education, some journals on the list provide open access to full text.
- Literacy and Numeracy Studies - an international journal in the education and training of adults.
- Math Forum - Mathematics resources for students, teachers, researchers, and parents hosted by Swarthmore College.
- Mathematics Education Resources at Milner Library - A directory of periodicals and reference sources relevant to mathematics education available at Milner Library.
- The National Academies Press - Offers free online access to books and other publications of the NAP. Search for keywords in titles or in the full text. A good source of materials on mathematics education.
- NCTM Illuminations
[^ top] Pure and Applied Mathematics - Combinatorics Net - Web directory of combinatorics resources maintained by Bill Chen.
- Electronic Journal of Combinatorics: A fully refereed electronic journal. Available from vol. 1, 1994, forward . Free email notification service available.
- Erdös Number Project - Track the chain of co-authorships connecting a given mathematician with Paul Erdös (1913–1996). Maintained by Jerry Grossman at Oakland University, with the collaboration of Patrick Ion at Mathematical Reviews and Rodrigo De Castro at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogota.
- Fibonacci Numbers and the Golden Section
- Geometry and Topology Publications
- Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles - A directory of interactive math activities.
- Mathematical Atlas - A collection of articles about aspects of mathematics at and above the university level, but (usually) not at the level of current research. Designed with the visitor in mind who wants to know something about a topic in mathematics -- why it's interesting, how it fits in with the rest of mathematics, and how it may be useful for solving some problem in or out of mathematics.
- Mathematics Archives - A directory of online teaching resources, hosted by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville
- Mathematics Geneology Project - A database of Ph.D.'s in mathematics, worldwide, and their academic family trees. Directed by Harry Coonce, Steve Butcher, Patricia Allaire.
- Topology Atlas - A comprehensive on-line resource for mathematicians and others with an interest in topology. Features preprints, invited contributions, individual and organizational directories, conference calendar, and more.
[^ top] Statistics - Multivariate Statistics: A Practical Guide - This document is set up to allow the user of multivariate statistics to get assistance in the choice of multivariate technique to use and the state the data must be in to use the desired technique. A series of links enable the user to view areas of interest in relation to multivariate statistical theory, use, and application.
- StatLib - A system for distributing statistical software, datasets, and information by electronic mail, FTP and the web. Hosted by the Carnegie Mellon Department of Statistics.
- Illinois State University's Statistical Consulting Center (SCC) - A service and research unit of Illinois State University intended to provide support for experimental design and statistical analysis for ISU researchers. The SCC is located in 616A Milner Library.
- Probability Abstract Service
- StatSoft Electronic Statistics Textbook - On-line textbook of statistics, covering elementary concepts and a wide array of statistical methods including ANOVA, regression, multivariate analysis, and nonparametric statistics. A free service of StatSoft, Inc. makers of STATISTICA statistical and graphics software.
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