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Algebasics
http://www.algebasics.com
Good for the basics of algebra, inequalities, polynomials, factoring using linear equations, functions, quadratics, and applications. Material is presented in a narrated flash tutorials. Explanations include discussion of common mistakes.
Annenberg Media - Learner.org / Mathematics Videos
http://www.learner.org/resources/browse.html?discipline=5&grade=5&imageField2.x=10&imageField2.y=19
Anneberg is a non-profit partner with public broadcasting. This site presents thirty minute videos that explain math for the novice, including topics related to algebra, geometry, and statistics. These are especially good if you have not taken a math course in a while. Note that some of the videos are a bit dated and the site requires registration. Most content requires a broadband connection to view.
Biographies of Women Mathematicians
http://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/women.htm
This site contains biographical information about various women mathematicians throughout history.
Calculus on the Web
http://www.math.temple.edu/~cow/
This Temple University site provides you with the opportunity to learn and practice problems in calculus. COW lets you know whether your answer is correct almost immediately.
Dave's Math Tables
http://www.math2.org/
Links to a large variety of math tables.
Euclid's
Elements
http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/java/elements/toc.html
This site is a useful aid for geometry students.
MATC Math
Club
http://matcmadison.edu/is/as/math/mathclub
MacTutor
History of Mathematics Archive
http://www-groups.dcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/~history/
Biographies of mathematicians, history of math by topic, history of math in
various cultures, timelines and posters.
Metamath Proof Explorer Home Page
http://us.metamath.org/mpegif/mmset.html
Contains more than 5,000 computer verified proofs, definitions, and axioms in logic and set theory.
VassarStats
http://faculty.vassar.edu/lowry/VassarStats.html
The site offers a wealth of statistical information and useful user-friendly tools for performing statistical computations.
Web Interface for Statistics Education (WISE)
http://wise.cgu.edu/
WISE provides clear and concise tutorials on nine topics, plus applets for concepts related to statistics.
Wolfram Functions Site
http://functions.wolfram.com/
The Wolfram Functions Site was created as a resource for the educational, mathmatical, and scientific communities. It contains the world's most encyclopedic collection of information about mathematical functions. The site also details the interrelationships between the special functions of mathematical physics and the elementary functions of mathmatical analysis as well s the interrelationships between the functions in each group.
Wolfram Mathworld
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/
Site includes popup 'capsul summaries' of over 300 math terms and interactive applets. Information is organized by mathematical subjects and includes extensive references.
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Academic OneFile
Academic Onefile is a great source for research covering all academic subject areas.
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Books on mathematics can be found in the 510's. Course textbooks for most math classes can be found on reserve at the circulation desk for in-library use.
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