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Mathematics education

      Titles Descriptions
  1. Blue Web'n Learning Sites Library
  2. Bookboon: Download Free ebooks
  3. CACAO Project: Mathematics
  4. Centre for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching
  5. Centre for Research in Mathematics Education
  6. Chance Database
  7. Cornell Theory Center Math and Science Gateway
  8. Fibonacci Numbers and the Golden Section
  9. Finite Mathematics and Applied Calculus Resource Page
  10. Free Mathematics ebooks
  11. International Journal of Computer Science and Applications
  12. LTSN Maths, Stats and OR Network
  13. Mainly Natural Numbers
  14. MATHDI Database
  15. Mathematical Association of America
  16. Mathematical Musings
  17. Mathematical Snippets
  18. Mathematics Archives
  19. Mathematics Departments in Ireland
  20. Mathematics Departments in the UK
  21. Mathematics Education International Directory
  22. Mathematics Electronic Discussion Lists
  23. Mathematics Genealogy Project
  24. Mathematics WWW Virtual Library
  25. MathsNet
  26. Metamath Proof Explorer
  27. Numbers in Over 3000 Languages
  28. Online Math Applications
  29. Probability Tutorials
  30. PUMAS: Practical Uses of Math and Science
  31. S.O.S. Mathematics Tables and Formulas
  32. SETPOINT Sussex
  33. Success in Mathematics
  34. This is Mega Mathematics
  35. WebMath
  36. Zero in four dimensions

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Blue Web'n Learning Sites Library
Set of links to a large collection of activities, tutorials, lesson plans, projects and tools aimed at the educational sector. Broad subject categories include arts, business, English, foreign language, health and physical education, history and social studies, mathematics, science, technology, vocational education, education, and community interest.
     Author: Pacific Bell
     Subjects: art links, business education, education links, english as a second language, history education, language learning, mathematics education, school teaching, science education worldwide, technology education
     DeweyClass: 370
     Resource type: index
Bookboon: Download Free ebooks
Free textbooks for students spanning a range of academic subject areas, available to download as PDF files. Current subjects covered include chemistry, civil engineering, complex function theory, economics, electrical and electronic engineering, energy and the environment, finance and accounting, IT, management, marketing, mathematics, mechanical engineering and statistics.
     Author: Bookboon.com
     Subjects: chemistry education, interdisciplinary studies, mathematics education, mechanical engineering, statistics education
     DeweyClass: 020
     Resource type: documents, ebook collection
CACAO Project: Mathematics
Funded by the European Commission, the CACAO project subject portals offer multilingual search capabilities, giving access to subject-specific catalogues and online libraries. The portal can currently be viewed in English, French, German, Italian, Hungarian and Polish. The searchable mathematics digital library holds books, manuscripts, journals, prints, databases, microform, CD-ROMs, images and other digital materials.
     Author: CACAO Project
     Subjects: mathematics education, mathematics research
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: index, opac
Centre for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching
The Centre, established in 1986, is a focus for research and curriculum development in mathematics teaching and learning with the unifying aim of enhancing mathematical progress in schools and colleges. Includes mathematics resources, puzzles, games, computer programs, inservice courses, a comparative study of Maths GCSE exams, and the IMA journal 'Teaching Mathematics and its Applications'.
     Author: Exeter University
     Subjects: mathematics education
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: guides, software
Centre for Research in Mathematics Education
Research centre at the University of Southampton. Access to people and articles in mathematics education. Global links to other mathematics education sites.
     Author: Southampton University
     Subjects: mathematics education, mathematics research
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: documents, index
Chance Database
Chance contains useful information for teaching any probability or statistics course which uses current news involving probability or statistical concepts.
     Author: University of Minnesota
     Subjects: mathematics education, probability, statistics education
     DeweyClass: 519
     Resource type: guide
Cornell Theory Center Math and Science Gateway
Links to resources in mathematics and science for educators and students in secondary education.
     Author: Cornell University
     Subjects: mathematics education, science education worldwide, science links
     DeweyClass: 507
     Resource type: index
Fibonacci Numbers and the Golden Section
Information about Fibonacci Numbers, derived from adding two adjacent numbers in a sequence to obtain the next. Explains the origin of this number sequence using the tales of Fibonacci's Rabbits and Dudeney's Cows. Also offers information on the Golden Section, the ratio of two successive numbers in Fibonacci's series. Illustrative examples of how such number patterns appear in nature are given.
     Author: Surrey University
     Subjects: mathematics education
     DeweyClass: 512.72
     Resource type: documents
Finite Mathematics and Applied Calculus Resource Page
Set of book extracts, topic summaries, tutorials, online texts, quizzes, review exercises and software utilities in the area of finite mathematics and applied calculus.
     Author: Waner, Stefan & Costenoble, Steven R.
     Subjects: calculus, mathematics education, trigonometry
     DeweyClass: 519
     Resource type: guide
Free Mathematics ebooks
Ebook collection covering a range of mathematics topics, including: algebra, geometry, topology, graph theory, calculus, number theory, combinatorics, probability, set theory and trigonometry. Full-text resources are available to view online and to download in a range of formats, for example PDF.
     Author: Free Book Centre
     Subjects: mathematics education, mathematics links
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: ebook collection
International Journal of Computer Science and Applications
Open access, peer-reviewed international journal published by the Technomathematics Research Foundation (TMRF). The TMRF conducts research and education programmes on selected themes in computer science and applied mathematics.
     Author: Technomathematics Research Foundation
     Subjects: computer science education, computer science research, mathematics education, mathematics research
     DeweyClass: 004
     Resource type: journal
LTSN Maths, Stats and OR Network
A national centre set up to support and promote the use of computers in teaching mathematics at degree level throughout the UK.
     Author: Learning and Teaching Support Network, Birmingham University
     Subjects: mathematics education, mathematics software, statistics education
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: documents
Mainly Natural Numbers
A few elementary studies on Smarandache sequences and other number problems.
     Author: Henry Ibstedt
     Subjects: mathematics education, mathematics research
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: non-fiction ebook
MATHDI Database
Online version of ZDM, the international abstracting service in mathematical education. The database can be searched by author, article title, source of the article, classification of the article, year of publication, or a combination of these. The database covers the period from 1976 to the present day. Search results can be displayed in HTML, ASCII, Bibtex, DVI and PostScript, and in a long or short format.
     Author: FIZ Karlsruhe
     Subjects: mathematics education
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: bibliography
Mathematical Association of America
The largest professional society of college and university mathematics teachers and students in the world. It aims 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. A major emphasis of the MAA is the teaching of mathematics at the college and university level.
     Author: Mathematical Association of America
     Subjects: mathematics education, mathematics societies
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: institution
Mathematical Musings
Journal designed to assist undergraduate students to share ideas, propose problems, or have questions answered. Features articles relating to algebra and calculus problems, along with a guide to using Maple, a computer based algebra system.
     Author: St. Cloud State University Mathematics Department
     Subjects: mathematics education
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: documents, images
Mathematical Snippets
Descriptions of selected mathematical concepts including the Pythagorean Theorem, Archimedes' Tombstone, the Mobius Strip, the Koch Snowflake Curve, Plateau's Problem, and Counting to Infinity.
     Author: Bellevue Community College
     Subjects: mathematics education
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: guides
Mathematics Archives
Mathematics resources covering a range of topics including algebra, geometry, fractals, numerical analysis, statistics and trigonometry. Materials include bibliographies, images, photographs, problems, proofs, theories, conference proceedings and teaching materials. In addition to traditional subjects, the application of maths in art and music is considered and mathematics software is reviewed.
     Author: Mathematics Archives
     Subjects: algebra, fractals, geometry, mathematics education, mathematics software, numerical analysis, trigonometry
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: document collection, proceedings
Mathematics Departments in Ireland
List of university mathematics departments in Ireland.
     Author: Houston, Ken
     Subjects: mathematics education
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: index
Mathematics Departments in the UK
List of UK mathematics departments, centres and institutes.
     Author: Heriot-Watt University
     Subjects: mathematics education
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: index
Mathematics Education International Directory
A directory of over 400 individuals currently working in mathematics education worldwide. The list may be browsed by country or in full.
     Author: Nottingham University
     Subjects: mathematics education
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: reference document
Mathematics Electronic Discussion Lists
Links to UK and overseas foums for the discussion of mathematics related topics.
     Author: Mathgate: Mathematics Resources on the Internet
     Subjects: mathematics education
     DeweyClass: 378.41
     Resource type: index
Mathematics Genealogy Project
Searchable directory of mathematicians holding details of all individuals who have received a doctorate in mathematics worldwide, giving their complete name, university attended, year awarded, dissertation title, and names of advisors.
     Author: Minnesota State University
     Subjects: mathematicians, mathematics education
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: opac
Mathematics WWW Virtual Library
Free online collection of Mathematics-related resources, categorised according to subject. Subjects include: Department Web Servers; Electronic Journals; Newsgroups; and Software.
     Author: Florida State University
     Subjects: mathematics education
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: index
MathsNet
Collection of materials related to mathematics education, including puzzles, problems, tests, articles, art and animations.
     Author: Dye, Bryan
     Subjects: mathematics education
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: guide
Metamath Proof Explorer
Provides over 3000 logic and set theory proofs, each of which can be reduced to its fundamental axioms. Features notes on reading and understanding the proofs, and outlines the axioms underpinning propositional and predicate calculus, equality and substitution, and Zermelo-Fraenkel Set Theory.
     Author: Megill, Norman D.
     Subjects: mathematical logic, mathematics education
     DeweyClass: 511.3
     Resource type: guide
Numbers in Over 3000 Languages
Offers a listing of numbers translated into over 4,600 languages from around the world. Languages can be browsed via an active map.
     Author: Rosenfelder, Mark
     Subjects: language learning, mathematics education
     DeweyClass: 400
     Resource type: dictionary
Online Math Applications
Mathematical resource intended for children, using real-life examples and illustrations, including investing, the relationship of music to maths, mathematical history and science.
     Author: Advanced Network and Services
     Subjects: mathematics education
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: guide
Probability Tutorials
Course on measure theory, lebesque integration, and probability, offering students theorem proving strategies. Lessons cover Dynkin systems, measurability, complex measures, and the history of probability theory, with an electronic tutorial group for the discussion of topics.
     Author: Noel Vaillant, Imperial College
     Subjects: mathematics education, probability, statistics education
     DeweyClass: 519
     Resource type: documents, guide
PUMAS: Practical Uses of Math and Science
Series of examples of practical applications of mathematics and science topics in interesting settings in everyday life. The 70 subject keywords, such as cosine, logarithm and trigonometry, offer the simplest way to find a relevant example.
     Author: NASA
     Subjects: mathematics education, science education worldwide, trigonometry
     DeweyClass: 507
     Resource type: guides
S.O.S. Mathematics Tables and Formulas
Extensive reference resource detailing a range of mathematical operations and functions. Includes formulae relating to algebra, calculus, trigonometry, differential equations, and complex variables. Listings of the first 1000 prime numbers, the prime factorisation of the first 1000 integers, important constants, and a table of the common logarithms are also provided.
     Author: Math Medics
     Subjects: algebra, calculus, mathematics education, trigonometry
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: reference data
SETPOINT Sussex
Project promoting science, engineering, technology (SET), and maths. Features national and local resources, help for students and teachers, business opportunities, information on careers, and education and training. Addresses the issue of women in scientific and technological fields in relation to the traditional gender imbalance.
     Author: SETPOINT Sussex
     Subjects: engineering education, mathematics education, science education worldwide, technology education
     DeweyClass: 373
     Resource type: documents
Success in Mathematics
Tips on how to study mathematics, approach problem solving, study for and take tests, and when and how to get help.
     Author: Saint Louis University Department of Mathematics and Mathematical Computer Science
     Subjects: mathematics education, study skills
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: article
This is Mega Mathematics
Intended to bring unusual and important mathematical ideas to the classroom. A project of the Computer Research and Applications Group at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
     Author: Los Alamos National Laboratory
     Subjects: mathematics education
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: documents, guides
WebMath
Interactive online program that solves mathematical problems. Provides solutions to problems involving polynomials, quadratic equations, radical expressions, calculus and trigonometry, complete with the steps taken to arrive at the answer. Free software for help with algebra is available for downloading.
     Author: Discovery.com
     Subjects: algebra, calculus, mathematics education, physics education, trigonometry
     DeweyClass: 510
     Resource type: service, software
Zero in four dimensions
Discusses various issues arising from the addition of zero to the decimal system. Questions whether zero is positive or negative, odd or even, and what the presence of 'nothing' really means. The problem of dividing by zero is also addressed, along with the notion of infinity.
     Author: Arsham, Hossein
     Subjects: mathematics education
     DeweyClass: 512
     Resource type: document