Math Videos May 5, 2009
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Math Vids provides an archive of free math videos on topics ranging from basic math to calculus and discrete math. Users must complete a free registration to gain full access to the holdings.
On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences March 19, 2009
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www.research.att.com/~njas/sequences/index.html
This is a fantastic tool should you need to know the next number in a numerical sequence or if you need more information (formula, additional integers, available resources) about a known sequence (ex. Fibonacci).
Mathematician Biographies March 4, 2009
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www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/BiogIndex.html
This page is part of the much larger MacTutor History of Mathematics archive from the University of St. Andrews. Users can search alphabetically or chronologically.
Science Videos Search Engine September 2, 2008
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Science Hack is a search engine for science videos, which can be very helpful for students working on science projects. Fields covered include: Chemistry, Physics, Space, Psychology, Computer Science, Robotics, Biology, Mathematics, Nature and more. The site states that each video is screened by a scientist to verify accuracy and quality.
Online Encyclopaedia of Mathematics August 5, 2008
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According to the site, “The Online Encyclopaedia of Mathematics is the most up-to-date and comprehensive English-language graduate-level reference work in the field of mathematics today. This online edition comprises more than 8,000 entries and illuminates nearly 50,000 notions in mathematics.” Browse by article title–no keyword searching.
Free Online Tech Books November 20, 2007
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This site provides links to several hundred online books that are provided by publishers and authors at no cost to the user. Subjects covered include: Computer Science, Programming, Mathematics, and Operating Systems.
Bentham Open Access Journals November 19, 2007
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www.bentham.org/open/JrnlsBySub.htm
Bentham Publishers has launced over 200 peer-reviewed, open-access journals. This link directs you to the list of subjects covered. Use the links on the left to access a list of title in alphabetical order. Details about the editorial board and submission guidelines are available for each title. Disciplines covered include: Agriculture, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Dentistry, Energy & Fuels, Engineering, Evolution, Genetics, Imaging, Immunology, Mathematics, Nanoscience, Nursing, Operational Research, Optics, Pharmacology, Psychology, Transportation, Virology, and much more!
National Academy of Sciences: Biographical Memoirs September 24, 2007
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www.nasonline.org/site/PageServer?pagename=MEMOIRS_A
“Published since 1877, Biographical Memoirs are brief biographies of deceased National Academy of Sciences members, written by those who knew them or their work.” This might be a good place to check when students need biographical information on a particular scientist, mathematician, etc.
The Calculus Page June 28, 2007
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www.math.ucdavis.edu/~calculus/
This page, from two professors at UC Davis, offers resources for students and instructors and links to many other calculus websites.
Probability Tutorials June 15, 2007
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For the serious math student, these 20 tutorials cover most aspects of probability.
Science, Industry and Business Library Research Guides June 14, 2007
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www.nypl.org/research/sibl/guides/
The Science, Industry and Business Library of the New York Public Library has created research guides on a variety of topics. Although we may not own some of the reference materials mentioned, these are still extremely good resources to help initiate a search on a particular topic. Some of the topics covered include: acoustical engineering, business plans, green building, industry surveys, international trade, market research, patents and trademarks, and tsunamis.
A link has been added in the Blogroll on the right-hand side of the page to provide quick access to this very useful site.
Discovery School: Mathematics May 30, 2007
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http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/math.html
A thorough compedium of resources for math students and educators. Click on “Home” to see resources available for other subjects.
ScienceResearch.com April 5, 2007
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www.scienceresearch.com/search/
According to the site description, ScienceResearch.com is “a free, publicly available web portal allowing access to numerous scientific journals and public science databases. It allows students, teachers, professors, researchers, and the general public to access pertinent science information quickly and easily.”
Online Mathematics Textbooks February 16, 2007
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www.math.gatech.edu/~cain/textbooks/onlinebooks.html
George Cain, a mathematics professor at Georgia Tech, has put together this list of 65 mathematics textbooks available online. Some of the topics covered are calculus, number theory, cryptography and algebra.
Academic Resource Links January 27, 2007
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http://staff.southwest.tn.edu/kfoster/links_4.htm?
Created by Ken Foster, a lab technician at Southwest Tennessee Community College. This is a list of online tutorials and resources for students in a variety of subjects. Covers most subjects offered at the school.
e-Resource Guides January 13, 2007
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www.lib.iastate.edu/collections/eresourc/guides.html
The Iowa State University Library has created a collection of resource guides for online information for various topics.
Links are provided to pertinent websites, electronic journals, abstracts and indexes for the following topics from our department:
Accounting; Agricultural Information & Studies; Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering; Agriculture; Agronomy (Plant/Soil Sciences); Animal Ecology, Fisheries and Wildlife; Animal Sciences; Astronomy; Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology; Biological Sciences; Biotechnology; Chemistry; Diversity; Economics; Engineering; Entrepreneurship; Finance; General Science and Technology; Genetics, Development, and Cell Biology; Geology; Government Information; Horticulture; Legal Resources; Materials Science; Mathematics; Medicine; Physics; Plant Pathology; Psychology; Veterinary Medicine.
Calculus on the Web September 13, 2006
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Created by two faculty members at Temple University, COW is an online tool for learning and practicing calculus. Using an extensive set of online modules, users can complete practice problems and get real-time answers.
MathTools from The Math Forum September 13, 2006
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The Math Forum, created by the Drexel School of Education, has an extraordinary amount of information for students, educators, and parents. The MathTools section provides helpful interactive tools to help instructors and learners with all levels of math.
Algebra: In Simplest Terms September 11, 2006
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www.learner.org/resources/series66.html
“A video instructional series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners,” this collection of 26 episodes deals with the major concepts of algebra. Free registration is required to view the episodes.
Sloan Career Cornerstone Center August 2, 2006
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A resource center for those interested in careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Includes education, networking, job hunting and career planning resources.
