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Search Engines

Search Engines

A listing of Internet search engines from the Internet Tutorials Web site.

MathSearch

A search engine for finding research-level mathematics & statistics across the Web.

TechXtra

TechXtra is a search engine for computing, mathematics, and engineering. It searches 25 different collections for articles, books, Web sites, industry news, job announcements, technical reports, technical data, full text eprints, the latest research, and teaching and learning resources. TechXtra includes content from over 50 publishers and providers. There are basic and advanced search modes.

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Starting Points

EEVL: Mathematics

EEVL (The Internet Guide to Engineering, Mathematics, and Computing) provides access to quality Internet resources. The mathematics section may be browsed by the following subjects: general, algebra, analysis, applications to science and engineering, computer and information sciences, mathematics education, geometry and topology, history and foundations of mathematics, numerical analysis and optimization, and probability and statistics. EEVL is also searchable.

Ethnomathematics on the Web

This site provides access to a small collection of mathematics Web sites that have an ethnic focus.

EULER

European Libraries Electronic Resources (EULER) in mathematical sciences provides searching capability to find resources such as books, pre-prints, Web sites, abstracts, proceedings, serials, technical reports, and thesis.

Game Theory .net

This portal provides links to game theory journals, societies, teaching resources, and other Web portals.

Geometry in Action

Geometry in Action lists areas from discrete and computational geometry with real world applications. Each of the application areas contains a description and links to sites with additional information.

Links to Web Sites on the History of Mathematics

A large collection of links to sites related to the history of mathematics including general sites, biographies, regional mathematics, exhibits, online books & journals, societies, and educational resources.

Materials Organized by Mathematical Subject Classification

Links to electronic journals, preprints, Web sites, & databases are organized using the 1991 Mathematics Subject Classification.

Math Archives

Math Archives is an organized collection of mathematics education resources on the Internet. It can browsed by subjects like algebra, combinatorics, fractals, history of mathematics, industrial mathematics, number theory, and probability theory; or it can be searched by keyword. Each resource is rated by level of mathematical training. Math Archives also provides access mathematical software.

The Math Forum

An NSF-spnsored project providing access to mathematical resources at all levels.

Math on the Web

An AMS Web page containing links to important mathematics infromation including guides to the literature; online journals, books, and preprints; libraries; publishers; book dealers; mathematicians; listservs; reference materials; academic departments; institutes; and societies, associations, and organizations.

Math-Net Links to the Mathematical World

Links to mathematical resources on the Web and the Mathematical Museum and Expositions.

Mathematics Web Sites Around the World

A meta site containing links to academic departments, institutes & centers, publishers, preprint servers, software sources, online journals, and subject-oriented sites.

Mathematics WWW Virtual Library

Access mathematics addresses, bibliographies, academic Web servers, electronic journals, newsgroups, online books, preprints, software, and TeX archives.

MathGate: An Internet Resource Catalogue for Mathematics

MathGate is searchable and browsable catalog of mathematics Internet resources. It includes access by subject or type of resource with an emphasis is on UK resources.

The Probability Web

This site is a gateway to probability resources including abstracts, listservers, newsgroups, people, jobs, journals, books, software, conferences, publishers, quotations, educational resources, and other probability resources.

Scientific Computing FAQ: S.C., Numerical Analysis, and Associated Fields Resource Guide

This metasite lists & links to resources such as electronic resources & software catalogs for numerical analysis & related fields in scientific computing.

Statistics on the Web

Contains links to professional organizations, institutes and consulting groups, Web courses, Web textbooks, publications and publishers, software, & mailing lists and discussion groups.

Topology Atlas

A repository of information on topology; includes abstracts, conference/seminar calendar, courses, employment, invited contributions, preprints, proceedings, publishers, who's who, links to other topology Web sites, & TopCom, a magazine for the community of topologists.

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Academic Departments

Mathematics Departments Web Servers

This Web page, from the American Mathematical Society, lists and links to academic mathematics departments around the world. It is arranged by country and institution.

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Associations

American Mathematical Society

The AMS Web site provides informationa about membership, employment services, meetings and conferences, education sources, and books. It also leads to MathSciNet Accessible to University at Albany users only, and their electronic journals Accessible to University at Albany users only and online books.

American Statistical Association

Access information about the ASA & its sections, chapters, and committees as well as about its publications, fellowships, & meetings.

European Mathematical Society (EMS)

Access to the electronic library of the EMS including its activities, membership directory, electronic journals, & other mathematical links.

Mathematical Association of American - MAA Online

Access information about membership, news, meetings, publications, professional development, & employment and grant opportunities.

Resources of Scholarly Societies - Mathematics

Access to Web sites & gophers maintained by or for scholarly mathematics societies around the world.

Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

A group of professionals formed SIAM in 1952 to advance the application of mathematics to science and industry. SIAM members are computer scientists, mathematicians, engineers, statisticians, and engineers. This site includes informationa about their publications, conferences, meetings as well as access to their online journals Accessible to University at Albany users only.

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Bibliographic Databases & Indexes

Bibliographic Databases & IndexesAccessible to University at Albany users only

An alphabetical listing of bibliographic databases and indexes for mathematics and statistics.

The Jahrbuch Project: Electronic Research Archive for Mathematics

When complete, The Jahrbuch Project will provide complete access to the 68 issues of Jahrbuch über die Fortschritte der Mathematik (JFM) as a searchable database. Although the project is only partially complete, it is searchable. See the Web site to determine the current content.

Zentralblatt MATH

Access is provided to Zentralblatt für Mathematik online for 1931 forward. As a non-subscriber, University at Albany users will receive only three records for each search. It's a great way to verify a reference.

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Bibliographies

A Bibliography of Collected Works and Correspondence of Mathematicians

Compiled by Steven Rockey of the Cornell University Mathematics Library, this bibliography is a comprehensive listing of collected works and correspondence of mathematicians. It is alphabetically arranged by author.

Popular Works of Mathematics (Math Lite Collection)

This Bibliography, compiled by Steven Rockey of the Cornell University Mathematics Library, lists mathematics books that undergraduates and non-mathematicians may find accessible. Check the Minerva catalog for UAlbany availability.

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Biography

Biographies of Women Mathematicians

This site is an on-going project by students in mathematics classes at Agnes Scott College to illustrate the numerous achievements of women in the field of mathematics.

Combined Membership List

CML includes the names & addresses of all people who were members of the American Mathematical Society, Mathematical Association of America, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, or American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges.

MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive

This site contains the biographies of more than 1,200 mathematicians, articles on the development of mathematical ideas cross-referenced to the biographies, chronologies showing the overlapping lives of the mathematicians in the Archive, and other history of mathematics features.

Mathematicians of the African Diaspora

This Website outlines the contributions of Africans from the ancient inhabitants of central Africa to contemporary scholars.

Mathematicians Throughout the Year

An interactive calendar reveals mathematicians who were born or died on a particular date. Biographical information is furnished for each mathematician along with a bibliography and links to more information.

Mathematics Genealogy Project

The goal of this project is to list all mathematicians who have received a doctorate. For each mathematician the following is displayed: the university which awarded the degree, the year the degree was awarded, the dissertation title, and the name(s) of the advisor(s). The lineage of a mathematician can be traced using the database.

Mathographies

A collection of short biographical sketches of famous mathematicians & people who have contributed to the study of mathematics.

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Calculators, Constants, Formulas, & Functions

∑quPlus: Science and Math Equations

∑quPlus lists important equations in mathematics and science in the following categories: algebra, calculus, chemistry, geometry, physics, signal processing, statistics, and trigonometry. The equations are available as an image, and in LaTeX and MathType formats.

EqWorld: The World of Mathematical Equations

EqWorld covers some the most important mathematical equations and solutions in science. It contains information on algebraic equations, ordinary differential equations, partial differential equations, integral equations, and functional equations.

Martindale's Calculators On-Line Center

Find links to calculators from the basic to the complex in mathematics and statistics.

Math2.org

Formerly called Dave's Math Tables, this site contains a collection of formulas, identities, tables, series, exponents, graphs, and functions, categorized by branch of mathematics.

The Wolfram Functions Site

The Wolfram Functions Site consists of a comprehensive database of mathematical functions. Access to the functions is provided by keyword search, or browsing by category or alphabetically. The site also contains collections of visualizations, notations, and identities.

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Calculus

The Calculus Page

The Calculus Page contains resources for students taking beginning and intermediate level calculus, including problem sets with solutions and sample exams.

Graphics for Calculus

A collection of graphical demonstrations to illustrate & enrich first year calculus.

The Integrator

Enter an integral, press the "DO IT!" button, & the answer is returned in one of four user-selected formats: text, ASCII, standard form, & traditional form.

Maple Explorations for Differential Calculus

A collection of mathematical explorations formatted for Maple V Release 4; programs are divided into the different divisions of calculus.

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Courses, Tutorials, Lectures, & Workshops

Calculus Applied to Probability and Statistics

Resource designed to help liberal arts & business majors apply calculus to real life situations.

Calculus on the Webnew resource

Developed by members of the Mathematics Department at Temple University, this Website contains practice problems with immediate feedback about the answer and hints when the answer is incorrect. The site is divided into the following sections (books): precalculus, calculus I, calculus II, calculus III, linear algebra, number theory, and abstract algebra. There are indexes to each section.

The Calculus Page

The Calculus Page contains resources for students taking beginning and intermediate level calculus, including problem sets with solutions and sample exams.

Cramster

Cramster is a study community comprised of students and teachers helping each other to solve problems in mathematically-based subjects like chemistry, physics, and computer science; mathematics courses such as calculus and statistics are also covered. Cramster creates and provides access to study materials (textbook solutions, topic notes, sample problems, and practice tests) along with materials developed by community members. The Cramster Answer Board, which is moderated by subject experts, furnishes community members with an opportunity to ask and answer questions. Basic membership is free, but registration is required. Premium membership, with additional benefits, is available for a fee.

Finite Mathematics & Calculus Applied to the Real World

Tutorials based on Finite Mathematics Applied to the Real World, Calculus Applied to the Real World, & Finite Mathematics and Calculus Applied to the Real World.

Fractals, Chaos

This resource on fractals and chaos provides examples of many different kinds and classes of fractals, including brief explanations. There is also an introduction to fractals covering the underlying principles and connection to chaos theory.

Fractal Geometry

This resource on fractals supplements a first course in fractal geometry.

Gallery of Mathematics

The Gallery of Mathematics is a collection of descriptions, pictures, animations, and examples of many mathematical curiosities.

Game Theory.net: Lecture Notes

Links to lecture notes from courses on game theory and applied game theory are provided. Basic information on the course name, professor, institution, special topics, and academic level is included.

Geometry from the Land of the Incas

This Euclidean geometry site contains a mix of problems, theorems, proofs, quizzes, quotes, and scientific speculation.

Graphics for the Calculus Classroom

This Web site from the University of Minnesota and the Institute for Mathematics and its Applications offers a collection of graphical demonstrations for first year calculus.

Internet Mathematician

Internet Mathematician contains a series of tutorials on finding, searching, evaluating ,and using the Internet for mathematics research. There are also numerous quizzes, and a "links basket" to collect important Web sites to revisit.

The KnotPlot Site

This site contains an extensive collection images and information about knots. Most of the images were created with KnotPlot, a software program that's freely available to download from this Website.

The Fields Institute: Lecture Audio and Slides

This Web site contains the audio and slides from lectures, workshops, conferences, and courses given by scientists from around the world at the Fields Institute. The lectures are arranged by date and lecture title, and go back to 2000.

Linear Algebra Toolkit

Developed at Old Dominion University, the Linear Algebra Toolkit is designed to help a students learn and practice a basic linear algebra procedure. It consists of several modules that are interactive and allows the user to input custom values and parameters.

Harvey Mudd College Mathematics Online Tutorial

This Harvey Mudd College site contains over 40 tutorials that cover methods and theorems in precalculus, single and multi-variable calculus, linear algebra, and differential equations. Quizzes at the end of each tutorial are only accessible to registered students.

Mathematical Moments

An AMS site containing illustrated articles designed to promote appreciation and understanding of the role mathematics plays in science, nature, technology, and human culture.

Mathematics Animated

Several mathematical concepts, that are difficult to visualize, are demonstrated using animations.

Mathematics Demos

This collection of demonstrations shows concepts by using multi-color animations. It includes contours, Fourier transforms, and convolution, and also demonstrates the dimensions of the spherical coordinate system.

MATLAB Help Desk

This site provides extensive documentation and guides for MATLAB, including manuals that describe everything from basic usage to graphics and built-in toolboxes.

Metamath Proof Explorer

The Proof Explorer has over 6,000 computer-verified proofs, definitions, and axioms in logic and set theory, with a network of interconnected links and cross-references that can be used to track dependencies.

MIT OpenCourseWare: Mathematics

Lecture notes, problem sets, and other course materials are posted on this Massachusetts Institute of Technology Website. Courses are listed by title; both undergraduate and graduate course are covered.

MRSI Streaming Video Archive

An archive of online video lectures and workshops, 1993 to present.

The Prime Pages: Prime Number Research, Records, and Resources

The Prime Pages focuses on current known information on primes and the determination of primality.

Probability by Surprise

Probability by Suprise presents several applets that demonstrate probability concepts using graphics and animations.

Project Links: Mathematics and its Applications in Engineering and Science

Project Links contains modules to introduce science and technology topics. Each module starts with and builds on basic background information, and includes the underlying mathematics.

SciTalks: Mathematics

Launching with over 1,000 entries, SciTalks is a repository of science lectures and talks from all over the world. The lectures (talks) range in length from brief to lengthy, and from basic or humorous to complex and serious. SciTalks can be browsed by scientific fields, or the entire collection can be searched.

A Short Course in Trigonometry

A Java-enhanced course that simplifies complex concepts & demystifies trigonometry.

Statistics Online Compute Resources (SOCR)

SOCR resources are designed to improve the teaching of college-level statistics and probability courses. Included are a repository of software tools, instructional materials, and online tutorials.

StatPrimer

StatPrimer is a universal statistics manual that applies its examples and data sets to biology.

Virtual Laboratories in Probability and Statistics

Provides interactive, web-based modules on probability & statistics, emphasizing mathematical analysis, data analysis, & simulation analysis.

Visual Calculus

This site contains tutorials, drills, and computer programs that aid in understanding pre-calculus and calculus.

The Wavelet Tutorial

This tutorial is designed to help those with no prior knowledge of wavelet theory. It includes an overview, fundamentals, and sections on multiresolution analysis.

Web Interface for Statistics Education (WISE)

WISE consists of a set interactive tutorials on important statistical concepts like sampling distribution of the mean, hypothesis testing, and correlation and regression. The tutorials are supported by a collection of dynamic applets. There are also guided exercises to help reinforce important concepts.

WebMath

An online program that instantly solves a wide variety of mathematical problems; it is capable of handling derivatives, trigonometric expressions, and even word problems.

World Lecture Hall

A listing of onlince cources in Mathematics and Statistics.

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Dictionaries & Encyclopedias

Abstract Algebra Online

Contains many of the definitions and theorems from the area of mathematics generally called abstract algebra.

The Cambridge Dictionary of StatisticsAccessible to University at Albany users only

Now it its second edition, The Cambridge Dictionary of Statistics provides concise definitions and explanations of over 3,500 mathematical statistics terms and concepts. Many entries include a reference to a book or an article for additional information. There is generous use of graphics throughout to help explain concepts. The Dictionary is available in the Science Library reference section [Science REF QA 276.14 E84 2002] and online.

English-Spanish Math Dictionary

An English to Spanish mathematics dictionary.

The Mathematical Atlas: A Gateway to Modern Mathematics

Based on the Mathematics Subject Classification hierarchy, this is a collection of short articles providing an introduction to each of the disciplines of modern mathematics. There are also links to additional information.

Mathematical Programming Glossary

This dictionary contains short discussions of hundreds of terms related to mathematical programming and optimization theory. It may be browsed or searched.

Mathematical Snippets

Contains descriptions of 6 mathematical concepts including a very brief history & an explanation of the concept: illustrations are used to convey the physical meaning & consequences of each concept.

MathWorld

Eric Weisstein's MathWorld is a comprehensive and interactive mathematics encyclopedia containing over 10,000 entries along with thousands of figures and hundreds of illustrative animations.

Oxford Reference Online: Physical Sciences & MathematicsAccessible to University at Albany users only

Oxford Reference Online provides access to several mathematics/statistics resources in its Physical Science & Mathematics section. They may be searched together at the link above or separately at the links below:

The Penguin Dictionary of MathematicsAccessible to University at Albany users only

From Credo Reference, this dictionary covers all branches of pure and applied mathematics. It contains definitions to over 3,200 terms, and includes over 200 biographies.

PlanetMath

PlanetMath is collaborative, online collection of mathematical knowledge. Its main feature is an encyclopedia, but it also includes research papers, books, expositions, and discussion forums.

PRIME Mathematics Encyclopedia

The Platonic Realms Interactive Mathematics Encyclopedia (PRIME) is a collection of mathematical terms and concepts in areas including algebra, calculus, discrete mathematics, geometry, graph theory, number theory, statistics, and topology. There are also biographies of a few notable mathematicians.

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E-Print (Pre-Print) & Report Archives

arXiv.org e-Print archive

A fully automated electronic archive and distribution server for research papers covering physics, mathematics, nonlinear sciences, computer science, and quantitative biology. Based on arXiv.org, Eprintweb.org is a service from the Instiutue of Physics. It can be searched, browsed, and personalized. Althought it is free, registration is required for personalization.

Directory of Mathematics Preprint and e-Print Servers

Current URLs & e-mail contacts of all mathematical preprint & e-print servers throughout the world.

E-print Network

Access is provided to mathematical preprint collections or preprints provided by individual authors.

EULER

European Libraries Electronic Resources (EULER) in mathematical sciences provides searching capability to find resources such as books, pre-prints, Web sites, abstracts, proceedings, serials, technical reports, and thesis.

Field Arithmetic Preprint Archive

Hosted by Ben Gurion University, this archive contains electronic preprints on the arithmetic of fields, Galois theory, model theory of fields, and related topics.

Front for the Mathematics ArXiv

A user-friendly interface with a search engine to the mathematics e-prints in the arXiv.org e-Print archive.

Institute for Mathematical Sciences Preprint Server

IMS Preprint Server at SUNY Stony Brook may be searched or browsed & provides full-text preprints from 1990 forward.

K-theory Preprint Archives

From the University of Illinois Department of Mathematics, it contains preprints dealing with K-theory. The Archives may be searched or browsed.

Mathematical Reports Series

Faculty research reports from the UCLA Mathematics Department.

MPRESS

A search system that acts as an index to the major mathematics preprint servers.

MSRI Preprints

Preprints from the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, 1995 to present.

Optimization Online: An Eprint Site for the Optimization Community

This is an eprint repository for optimization and related topics. It may be searched or browsed, or a monthly email digest is available via a free subscription.

Probability Abstract Service

This depository of probability research abstracts can be searched or browsed, or receive the abstracts via e-mail.

Topology Atlas: Preprints

Topology preprints accessible by date, author, or title.

Virtual Technical Reports Center

Lists full-text reprints, pre-prints, e-prints & technical reports from around the world; arranged by institution.

The Wavelet Digest

Maintained by the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, it is part of the wavelet.org Website. Issued regularly since 1992, The Wavelet Diget includes preprints as well as meeting announcements, calls for papers, software resources, book reviews, theses, tables of contents, and job announcements.

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Electronic Books & Conference Proceedings

AMS Books Online

The American Mathematical Society presents a growing colleciton of freely available, online mathematics books.

Concepts and Applications of Inferential Statistics

This online statistics textbook contains 17 chapters of basic and advanced topics.

Cornell University Library Historical Mathematics Monographs

This collection contains the full text of over 500 mathematics books with expired copyrights. The collection may be searched or browsed. The full text of the Cornell collection as well as the full text from the University of Michigan and Göttingen collections may be searched using two search interfaces: Cornell's Distributed Digital Library of Mathematical Monographs Collection and the Multi-Repository Mathematics Collections from the University of Michigan.

DML: Digital Mathematics Library: Retrodigitized Mathematics Journals and Monographs

Based on a section in "The Digital Mathematics Library" by Allyn Jackson, appearing the Notices of the AMS 50 (8) 2003, this site lists retrodigitzed journals and books. The list may be sorted by author, title, repository, or journal.

Electronic Journal of Differential Equations: Monographs

The Electronic Journal of Differential Equations hosts a growing collection of textbooks and expository articles.

Elements of Abstract and Linear Algebra

This textbook by Edwin H. Connell covers abstract algebra in general, with a focus on linear algebra.

EMIS: The Electronic Library of Mathematics: Mathematical Monographs and Lecture Notes

From the European Mathematical Information Service (EMIS) Electronic Library of Mathematics (ELibM), this site hosts a growing collection of monographs and lecture notes.

ESAIM: Proceedings (European Series in Applied and Industrial Mathematics)

Published by the Société de Mathématiques Appliquées et Industrielles, this site contains all of the Proceedings beginning with volume 1.

Euclid's Elements

Contains the text of the 13 books of this classical treatise, illustrated with geometry applets; the text is based on Sir Thomas Little Heath's edition which he translated from J. L. Heiberg's definitive edition in Greek.

EULER

European Libraries Electronic Resources (EULER) in mathematical sciences provides searching capability to find resources such as books, pre-prints, Web sites, abstracts, proceedings, serials, technical reports, and thesis.

Geometry & Topology Monographs

This series includes research monographs, refereed conference proceedings, and similar collections.

Göttingen Mathematics Collection

Browse the extensive mathematics monograph collection from Göttingen State and University Library. It may be browsed by author or title; searched using its own basic or advanced interface; or search the Multi-Repository Mathematics Collections from the University of Michigan or Cornell's Distributed Digital Library of Mathematical Monographs Collection and search all three collections.

Mathematics Digitization

This directory from the Mathematics Library at Cornell University lists the major digitization projects for mathematics and statistics. It includes digitization projects for books, journals, and e-prints.

National Academy Press - Mathematical Sciences and Statistics

A collection of freely available reports from the National Academy Press.

Notre Dame Mathematical Lectures

This series is freely available on Project Euclid. It includes 13 lectures on mathematics delivered at the University of Notre Dame between 1941 and 1990. The series as well as individual books are fully searchable. Nine of the lectures are available in paper format in the Science Library.

The Online Books Page: Call Numbers Starting With QA

Access the full text of computer science and mathematics books.

Online Mathematics Textbooks

George Cain of the School of Mathematics at Georgia Institute of Technology has assembled this set of links to over 60 online mathematical textbooks.

PlanetMath

PlanetMath is collaborative, online collection of mathematical knowledge. Its main feature is an encyclopedia, but it also includes research papers, books, expositions, and discussion forums.

Proceedings of the Organic Mathematics Workshop

The electronic version of the Proceedings held at Simon Fraser University December 12-14 1995.

The University of Michigan Historical Mathematics Collection

This is a growing collection of 19th and early 20th century books selected from the University of Michigan mathematics collection. The collection may be searched or browsed. The full text of the University of Michigan collection as well as the full text from the Cornell University and Göttingen collections may be search using two search interfaces: the Distributed Digital Library of Mathematical Monographs Collection from the University of Michigan and Cornell's Multi-Repository Mathematics Collections.

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Employment

American Statistical Association: Career Center

The ASA provides advice and guidance on career in statistic. The site also includes an employement/internship database that can be searched by location or keyword.

Employment Services

The AMS Web site for employment services.

Employment Opportunities

A listing of academic and industry positions in mathematics, statistics, and related fields.

Institute of Mathematical Statistics: Employment Opportunities

This IMS Web page lists employment opportunities in mathematical statistics. It can be viewed by location (U.S. and state or international and country), or by posting date.

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Film

Mathematics in Movies

Not entirely scholary, this Web site, created by a Harvard University mathematics faculty member, contains movie clips in which mathematics appears. Towards the bottom of the page, there are also links to other math in movies Web sites.

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Geometry

The Geometry Center

A site devoted to geometry that includes interactive applications, a visual archive, formulas, and electronic resources

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History

History of Mathematics Home Page

Web resources, regional mathematics, chronology, timelines, books, & other resources.

MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive

This site contains the biographies of more than 1,200 mathematicians, articles on the development of mathematical ideas cross-referenced to the biographies, chronologies showing the overlapping lives of the mathematicians in the Archive, and other history of mathematics features.

Mathematicians of the African Diaspora

Outlines the contributions of Africans from the ancient inhabitants of central Africa to contemporary scholars.

A Modern History of Blacks in Mathematics

The timeline on this Website highlights important individuals in the history of Blacks in mathematics (1600-1997). It also provides access to biographical information on Black mathematicians and Black research mathematicians.

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Images

Mathematica Graphics Gallery

Created by Mathematica users and hosted by Wolfram Research, this gallery contains "a new kind of imagery that melds art and science." The images are grouped into: 2D graphics, polyhedra, surfaces, and animations.

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Journal Abbreviations

All That JAS: Journal Abbreviation Sources: Mathematics

A registry of Web resources that list or provide access to the full title of journal abbreviations.

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Journal Directories

DML: Digital Mathematics Library: Retrodigitized Mathematics Journals and Monographs

Based on a section in "The Digital Mathematics Library" by Allyn Jackson, appearing the Notices of the AMS 50 (8) 2003, this site lists retrodigitzed journals and books. The list may be sorted by journal, repository, title, or author.

EMIS: The Electronic Library of Mathematics: Mathematical Journals

This Web site, sponsored by the European Mathematical Information Service (EMIS), provides a listing of open access mathematics journals.

EULER

European Libraries Electronic Resources (EULER) in mathematical sciences provides searching capability to find resources such as books, pre-prints, Web sites, abstracts, proceedings, serials, technical reports, and thesis.

Mathematics Digitization

This directory from the Mathematics Library at Cornell University lists the major digitization projects for mathematics and statistics. It includes digitization projects for books, journals, and e-prints.

Mathematics Journals

Contains a list of mathematics journals with articles on the Web and a list of Web sites for printed journals; there is also a listing of new mathematics journals.

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Journals

Journals - Print & OnlineAccessible to University at Albany users only

Search for journal holding using the ADVANCEWeb online catalog interface. Links are provided for online journals.

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Meetings & Conferences

All Conferences: Mathematics

All Conferences is a directory that focuses on up-coming conferences, conventions, trade shows, exhibits, workshops, events, and meetings. It may be browsed by subject field or searched.

MInd: The Meeting Index

Created by InterDok, the publisher of the Directory of Published Proceeding, MInd lists information on future conferences, congresses, meetings and symposia. It can be searched by subject keyword, sponsor, location, or year.

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News and Blogs

Math in the Media

This monthly publication from the American Mathematical Society covers mathematics news stories from the mainstream media. It also includes a section on books, plays, movies, and television shows that are math-related.

What's New by Terence Tao

Terence Tao is a full professor of mathematics at UCLA and a 2006 winner of the Fields Medal. What's New is his blog; it covers "updates on his research and expository papers, discussions of open problems, and other math-related topics."

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Numbers

The Pi Pages

Traces the history of Pi through geometry, analysis and special functions, numerical analysis, algebra, & number theory; includes the Pi Story, Pi Records, Pi People, Pi Literature, Pi News, Pi Aesthetics, Pi on the Net, Pi Files, & Pi and other numbers.

Prime Curios!

The objective of this site is to furnish interesting facts, curiosities, wonders, and trivia related to prime numbers.

Sloane's On-line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences

Contains a searchable database of integer sequences along with information about classic integer sequences & puzzles; each sequence entry contains the beginning integers, name, description, formula, references, & authors of the sequence.

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Questions & Answers

Ask Dr. Math

"Math Doctors" are on call throughout the day to answer your most difficult questions. The archives contain sections for elementary, middle school, high school, and college students.

Cramster

Cramster is a study community comprised of students and teachers helping each other to solve problems in mathematically-based subjects like chemistry, physics, and computer science; mathematics courses such as calculus and statistics are also covered. Cramster creates and provides access to study materials (textbook solutions, topic notes, sample problems, and practice tests) along with materials developed by community members. The Cramster Answer Board, which is moderated by subject experts, furnishes community members with an opportunity to ask and answer questions. Basic membership is free, but registration is required. Premium membership, with additional benefits, is available for a fee.

Teacher2Teacher

This is similar to Ask Dr. Math, however, it is a peer-mentored question-and-answer service, that focuses on answering questions from teachers and parents about math teaching and math learning.

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Quotations

Mathematical Quotation Server

A collection of mathematical quotations.

Statistical Quotes

This Website contains a collection of quotations (and jokes) on statistics. There are also links to other quotation sites.

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Software

ARfit

A collection of MATLAB routines created for the purpose of estimation of parameters and confidence regions for multivariate autoregressive (AR) processes, diagnostic checking of fitted models, and spectral decomposition of AR models.

Guide to Available Mathematical Software

Repository of mathematical & statistical software components of use in computational science & engineering.

Interactive Statistical Calculation Pages

A metasite of freely accessible multi-platform statistical software; includes access to calculators, plotters, random number generators, & programs that perform literally hundreds of calculations.

Math Archives

Math Archives is an organized collection of mathematics education resources on the Internet. It can browsed by subjects like algebra, combinatorics, fractals, history of mathematics, industrial mathematics, number theory, and probability theory; or it can be searched by keyword. Each resource is rated by level of mathematical training. Math Archives also provides access mathematical software.

NetLib

A metasite containing freely available software, conference proceedings, and databases of interest to the numerical and scientific computing communities.

The OpenScience Project: Mathematics

The OpenScience Project contains a directory of open source scientific software. The mathematics section lists resources under several categories including: abstract algebra, combinatorics, differential equations, dynamical systems, linear algebra, number theory, numerical methods, optimization probability, set theory, and statistics. A search engine is also included.

StatCodes

Metasite with links to source codes implementing statistical methods which are freely available on the Internet.

StatLib

A system for distributing statistical software, datasets, and information.

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Solving Equations & Problems

EqWorld: The World of Mathematical Equations

EqWorld covers some the most important mathematical equations and solutions in science. It contains information on algebraic equations, ordinary differential equations, partial differential equations, integral equations, and functional equations.

Martindale's Calculators On-Line Center

Find links to calculators from the basic to the complex in mathematics and statistics.

QuickMath: Automatic Math Solutions

QuickMath is free online calculator that solves equations and many types of algebra and calculus problems.

WebMath

An online program that instantly solves a wide variety of mathematical problems; capable of handling derivatives, trigonometric expressions, & even word problems.

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Statistics

The Data and Story Library

DASL is an online library of datafiles & stories that illustrate the use of basic statistics methods.

Interactive Statistical Calculation Pages

A metasite of freely accessible multi-platform statistical software; includes access to calculators, plotters, random number generators, & programs that perform literally hundreds of calculations.

Simple Interactive Statistical Analysis (SISA)

SISA will perform several statistical analyses, distributions, and calculations via the Internet, including T-test, Fisher Exact, Correlation, Poisson, and Significance. Simply select the procedure and fill in the form to perform the analysis.

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