Mathematics
Beauty of Chaos
http://i30www.ira.uka.de/~ukrueger/fractals/
Provides interactive journey through fractal images. Takes you through most of the
database, which consists of hundreds of images.
Calculus & Mathematica Home Page
http://www-cm.math.uiuc.edu/
Calculus & Mathematica is a calculus-reform project started at the University
of Illinois and Ohio State University. Uses Mathematica, a software package from
Wolfram Research, to teach calculus to high school and college students.
Chaos at Maryland
http://www-chaos.umd.edu/chaos.html
Provides information on the various applications of chaos theory. Includes dimensions,
fractal basin boundaries, chaotic scattering, and controlling chaos. Includes online
papers, a searchable database, and general references. Also offers the Chaos Gallery.
Chaos Network Sign-In
http://www.prairienet.org/business/ptech/
Offers many links to topics relating to chaos theory, such as fractal mathematics.
Recommends books to peruse.
Chartwell-Bratt
http://www.studli.se/brattint/welcUSE.html
Provides an online catalog for Swedish book publisher, Chartwell-Bratt. Offers English
or Swedish databases you can search by title, author, or subject. Includes books
on mathematics, computer science, and engineering.
Common Weights and Measures
http://www.cchem.berkeley.edu/ChemResources/Weights-n-Measures/index.html
Contains information on converting to and from metric and United States measurements.
CPLEX Optimization, Inc. Home Page
http://www.cplex.com/
Develops large-scale mathematical programming software and services. Provides lists
of products and services and offers linear and mixed-integer programming software.
CSC Mathematical Topics
http://www.csc.fi/math_topics/
Provides information about mathematical software and guidebooks available at the
Center for Scientific Computing (CSC, Finland). Also points to application specialists
at CSC for help on specific topics. Provides several kinds of search mechanisms to
help find documents. Displays examples of mathematical animations and visualizations
made at CSC. Also contains some guidebooks and newsletters published by CSC.
CSC Mathematical Topics: Visualizations
http://www.csc.fi/math_topics/Movies/
Displays animations (MPG format) of various mathematical theories and areas. Includes
Klein bottle, genetic algorithms, Fourier series, and so on.
Data Modeling Web Site
http://www.fred.net/mandalay/
Offers links to many other sites. Builds custom nonlinear curve-fitting software
based on your problem.
Design-By-Example
http://www.uta.fi/~hs/dbe.html
Develops tools for database design and reverse engineering.
Dynamical Systems and Technology Project
http://math.bu.edu/DYSYS/dysys.html
Provides information on contemporary mathematics, such as fractals and chaos. Includes
computer demos, as well as movies on some famous fractal sets.
e-Math Home Page
http://www.ams.org/
Home of the American Mathematical Society. Offers professional memberships. Publishes
electronic journals, books on math, and the fee-based MathSci database, which features
comprehensive coverage of research in mathematics, computer science, and statistics.
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse DCL
http://www.enc.org/
Supports improving teaching and learning in math and science in secondary schools.
Offers links to other Internet resources. Presents online catalog and databases,
as well as a collection of Internet software and information.
Electronic Textbook: Integrated Course in Chemistry, Math, and Physics
http://dept.physics.upenn.edu/courses/gladney/mathphys/Contents.html
Contains information in the areas of trigonomics, velocity, acceleration, Newton's
Laws, chaotic systems, and more.
Fractal Gallery
http://eulero.cineca.it/~strumia/FractalGallery.htm
Presents downloadable color fractal images that show different mathematics problems.
Includes the Curve of Von Koch, the Mandelbot Set, and trees, ferns, and mountains.
Fractal Image Compression
http://inls3.ucsd.edu/y/Fractals
Contains links and information regarding fractal image compression. Offers an online
bibliography, book reviews, conference announcements, and papers.
Fractal Microscope
http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Edu/Fractal/Fractal_Home.html
Provides information on basic fractals, why they should be discussed, their purposes
in the real world, and why supercomputers are necessary for fractals.
Fractals Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
http://www.marshall.edu/~stepp/fractal-faq/faq.html
Contains all the frequently asked questions about fractals.
Future Graph, Inc. Home Page
http://forum.swarthmore.edu/~fgi/index.html
Offers many links to math-related sites.
GAMS: Guide to Available Mathematical Software
http://gams.nist.gov/
Gateway to NIST guide to available mathematical software. Allows searching by package
name or, more interestingly, by what problem it solves.
Guide to Math Resources
http://www.ama.caltech.edu/resources.html
Offers resource jump list to various math resources, including the Latex, Tex, and
Maple packages. Also contains jumps to math-related Gopher sites, news-groups, math
institutes, and a math software index.
History of Mathematics
http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk:80/~history/
Contains biographies of mathematicians, searchable by alphabetical or chronological
index (and some include pictures).
IMA WWW Server
http://www.ima.umn.edu/
Institute for Mathematics and its Applications. Provides the newsletter and back
issues of the newsletters of this professional organization.
IMSA Home Page
http://www.imsa.edu/
Provides information about the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, a residential
public high school for students talented in the fields of math and science.
Internet Center for Mathematics Problems
http://www.mathpro.com/math/mathCenter.html
Attempts to identify and list all sources of math puzzles on the Internet. Lists
problems from back issues of the Missouri Journal of Mathematical Sciences and the
Fibonacci Quarterly and contains information about other sources of math puzzlers
such as news-groups and books.
Logal Software Home Page
http://www.logal.com/
Develops and markets math software for middle school through college.
Math Teaching Assistant
http://www.csun.edu/~vcact00g/math.html
Contains a math tutoring program developed for classroom computer labs aimed at secondary
school students.
Mathematics Archives WWW Server
http://archives.math.utk.edu/
Provides ftp access to shareware and public domain software for teaching math on
the college level. Also provides information and software for people interested in
math, as well as links to secondary school software. Includes considerable information
on software.
Mathlab
http://www.scar.utoronto.ca/homes/mathlab/mathlab.html
A mathematics computer lab. Features download-able undergraduate level courseware
(designed to run under UNIX and Mathematica) on geometry, graph theory, and complex
analysis.
MathSearch
http://www.maths.usyd.edu.au:8000/MathSearch.html
Allows you to search a collection of over 19,000 documents on mathematics and statistics
servers.
MathSoft Home Page
http://www.mathsoft.com/
Offers technical support, news, and product catalog.
MathSolutions, Inc. Home Page
http://smc.vnet.net/Christensen.html
Distributes MathTensor, an add-on for Mathematica that performs tensor analysis.
Also provides links to resources and offers papers.
MathType Home Page
http://www.mathtype.com/mathtype/
Houses an equation editor for Mac and Windows machines. Offers technical support,
registration, and product information.
MathWorks Home Page
http://www.mathworks.com/
Offers MATLAB, a high-end mathematics software package, as well as links to jobs,
news, and books. Provides information on the Pentium chip flaw. Also presents products
and services and an online copy of the MATLAB newsletter.
More Fractal Pictures
http://www.lerc.nasa.gov/Other_Groups/K-12/fracpage.html
Serves as a resource for fractal images that show the concepts of chaos theory (geared
to grades K through 12).
Netlib Repository at UTK/ORNL
http://www.netlib.org/
Contains a large number of downloadable math-related programs (most of the software
is share-ware). Contains papers about different research on mathematical topics,
many of which involve computers. Also offers links to other math-related databases.
Numerical Algorithms Group Ltd.
http://www.nag.co.uk:70/
Produces numerical, symbolic, statistical, and visualization software for science,
engineering, financial analysis, and research.
Online Image Archiver
http://www.maths.tcd.ie/pub/images/images.html
Presents math-related images, such as Mobius strips and Kleinband.
Precision Large-Scale Dimensional Metrology/ Measurement
http://worldmall.com/et/ethome.htm
Offers precision large-scale measurement, typically dimensional measurements with
.001-inch accuracy.
Principia Consulting Home Page
http://www.csn.net/princon/
Offers training on Mathematica, gives Mathematica support, and does custom programming.
Lists fees and availability of training. Provides information on fine-tuning performance
with Mathematica.
Quantum Books Home Page
http://www.quantumbooks.com/
Online technical bookstore. Specializes in computer topics such as the Internet,
programming, and graphics, as well as in books pertaining to mathematics and physics.
Steven M. Christensen and Associates, Inc.
http://smc.vnet.net/Christensen.html
Offers scientific computing software. Provides information on MathTensor, Schur,
and Mathematica. Also offers consulting, which includes porting software to Sun systems.
Offers links to Mathgroup, a Mathematica support group.
Transmath CBL Mathematics Tutor
http://caliban.leeds.ac.uk/
Offers mathematics courseware using Toolbook (hypertext) documents with Microsoft
Windows. Provides instruction on algebra, matrices, vectors, and sequences.
Union Mathematica Argentina
http://www.famaf.uncor.edu/uma/
Organizes workshops, talks, meetings, and conferences, and edits several magazines
in mathematics and education.
Video Vita
http://evlweb.eecs.uic.edu/spiff/videovita/index.html
Produces "edutainment" products in mathematics, science, and technology. Offers an
online video sample.
Waterloo Fractal Compression Page
http://links.uwaterloo.ca/
Provides information on fractal compression software and papers on fractal compression.
World Wide Web Virtual Library: Mathematics
http://euclid.math.fsu.edu/Science/math.html
Provides links to all things mathematical. Includes jumps to math software, Gophers,
newsgroups, electronic journals, preprints, bibliographies, TeX Archives, and high
school and university math sites.
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—Eugene Miya