- Maths and Physics Notes - Paul Smith
Maths and physics notes for GCSE, IGCSE, O level, A level, IB and university students, as compiled by a London tutor.
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- The Maths Faculty - James Harris, University of Leeds
Free podcasted lectures of UK academics speaking on topics from the UK high school curriculum and major exam boards (AQA, Edexcel, and OCR). Created by the University of Leeds with funding from the Higher Education Funding Council of England.
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- MathSource - Wolfram Research
An extensive electronic library of Mathematica material and notebooks, with over 100,000 pages of immediately accessible Mathematica programs, documents, examples, and more. You may browse the archive or search by author, title, keyword, or item number.
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- MathStar - Center for Distance and Online Learning, LA County Office of Education
MathStar seeks to improve the teaching and learning of mathematics in middle schools through the use of interactive technologies. The project addresses these issues systemically, through an intensive collaboration between middle schools, colleges and
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- Math Thinking - David Wees
"Sharing thinking about math from students": a collection of work by students that teachers have not taught them explicitly how to do. Wees elaborates that "the idea or technique a student uses does not itself have to be completely original, just new
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- Math Tools Discrete Math - Math Forum
A community library of software tools for discrete math students and their teachers. Discrete Math is one section in the Math Forum's Math Tools digital library of software for computers, calculators, PDAs, and other handheld devices, with related lesson
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- Math Vids - SchoolVids, LLC
Free educational videos on mathematical topics. Choose the teacher who most fits your learning style. A premium service is available that offers an ad-free website, lesson resources, full-screen videos, and NCTM standards indexing.
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- Mathwords: Terms and Formulas from Algebra I to Calculus - Bruce Simmons
A comprehensive listing of definitions and examples for words used in high school and early college math. The entries are written in a level-appropriate style.
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- MathWorld: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics - Eric W. Weisstein and Wolfram Research, Inc.
A full-text searchable, comprehensive alphabetical encyclopedia of math terms, equations, and derivations, with explanations, examples, references, and much more. Everything from Abacus to Zsigmondy Theorem. (Formerly the CRC Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics,
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- Matrices Help Relationships - William A. McWorter Jr.
This page uses examples to illustrate the use of matrices in solving problems of relations between variables, and continues with an "airline" problem involving networks, also solvable with matrices. The page is hosted by Alexander Bogomolny's Interactive
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- Maxima: a GPL CAS based on DOE-MACSYMA
Free, open-source computer algebra software. Extensive notes for users and programmers, and a bug-reporting system, available here.
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- MCS Problem of the Month - California State University, East Bay
Calculus, number theory, probability and other college-level problems by Dan Jurca and his colleagues in the CSU-East Bay Math and Computer Science Department. The archive of POMs, with solutions, dates back to 1995.
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- Median - Don Steward
Blog by a maths teacher influenced by Hans Freudenthal. A fan of unicase, Steward teaches 10-16 year-olds in Shropshire (UK). His posts, which date back to November, 2007, have included "loooooong multiplication - grid method," "two reversal problems,"
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- MERLOT Mathematics Portal - MERLOT (Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching)
Free higher-education online teaching materials, and a user community centered around those materials. Free registration allows users to create, contribute, collect, and comment on resources, or become a peer reviewer or guest speaker. The site offers
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- Middle-School Math Through Applications Project (MMAP) - Institute for Research on Learning (IRL)
Developers of curriculum materials and software designed to make math relevant, accessible and successful for middle-school students. While working on real-world multidisciplinary design problems, students grapple with mathematics from basic skills to
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- Molecular Information Theory and the Theory of Molecular Machines - Tom Schneider
Introduction to the use of information theory in studying molecular biology. The author is part of the Molecular Information Theory Group, a section of the Laboratory of Computational and Experimental Biology at the National Institutes of Health in Frederick,
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- Monopoly Dollars and Sense - Ivars Peterson (MathLand)
The same rules underlie all of the varied editions of Monopoly, which feature themes ranging from golf to your favorite city. It's possible to describe the game in terms of a mathematical construction called a Markov chain, named for the Russian mathematician
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- Multicultural Math Fair - Suzanne Alejandre, Frisbie Middle School
Twenty-nine percent of Frisbie's student population is Limited English Proficient; Arabic, Cambodian, Chinese, German, Indonesian, Korean, Philipino, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Samoan, Spanish, Taiwanese, Vietnamese, and Urdu are represented. In 1993-94
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- Musing Mathematically - Nat Banting
Thoughts from a high school mathematics teacher on the teaching of mathematics, and the learning of mathematics. Posts, which date back to May, 2011, have included "Playing with Mean, Median & Mode," "Attaching a 'Why' to the 'How," "The Mathematics
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- Myronn Hlynka's Queuing Theory Page - Dr. Myron Hlynka
Provides general information and links to books, researchers, software,
humour, and applications of queuing theory/ queues/wait times.
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- Nautilus - Nautilus Ventures LLC
An online and print monthly dedicated "to science and its endless connections to our lives." Each issue contains chapters — essays, investigative reports, blogs, fiction writing, games, videos, graphic stories, and other original content —
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- Neil J. A. Sloane
Neil Sloane's research ranges far and wide and includes coding theory, sphere packing, lattices and quadratic forms, packing lines, and planes, spherical codes and designs, quantizing, geometry, combinatorics, the design of experiments, integer sequences,
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- Nim - Doug Ensley, Shippensburg University
Play online: two people play with several piles of stones. On each move a player
removes as many stones as he or she would like, but forms only one pile. The player who takes the last stone wins.
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- (Not) Tiling a Triangle of Dots - Don West, Department of Mathematics, SUNY Plattsburgh
A triangular array of dots can never be tiled by three-in-line tiles, and
can be tiled by three-in-a-triangle tiles only if the size of the array is
congruent to 0, 2, 9, or 11 (mod 12). The author gives an elementary proof of these two results, not
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- NSDL Middle School Portal: Math Pathway - NSDL; the Ohio State University
A middle school portal into NSDL's math resources, browsable by topic, or choose a pre-selected set of resources on given subjects.
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- Numb3rs Math Activities - Cornell Department of Mathematics
Notes and activities on the mathematics behind each CBS television broadcast of the FBI crime series NUMB3RS, from the pilot episode through season five: Uncertainty Principle, Sniper Zero, Dirty Bomb, Assassin, Toxin, Backscatter, Two Daughters, Burn
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- The Number of Latin Rectangles [PDF] - Peter Doyle
A paper that shows how to generate an expression for the number of k-line Latin rectangles for any k. The computational complexity of the resulting expression, as measured by the number of additions and multiplications required to evaluate it, is on the
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- Numberplay - The New York Times
Mathematical, logical and scientific puzzles, with solution "recaps." The posts, by Gary Antonick and Pradeep Mutalik, have included "Surreal Hat Tricks," "The Puzzles of Pickover," "Prime Rib at Hogwarts," "Nim for (a) Change," "Phi - The Magic and the
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- On-line Dictionary of Combinatorics - Joe Fields
An on-line dictionary of combinatorics by a doctoral student at the University of Chicago. The dictionary is navigable by letters of the alphabet, and contains a few illustrations. Entries range from Abelian to Zorn's Lemma, and include several resources
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- OpenMathText.org - David A. Santos, Alain Schremmer
OpenMathText.org is a depository of free, downloadable texts and is primarily dedicated to the specification, development, and dissemination of free, editable and downloadable mathematical texts aimed, mainly, at "just plain folk." OMTo invites registrants
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- Other Maths - Jon Perry
Notes, applets, and proofs on a variety of open problems and conjectures: roots of x^p, highest power of 2 that divides ab + bc + ca, a prime product paradox, consecutive integers, (n + 1)!, Collatz, n-secting a line, the first lower digit, Fibonacci,
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- PAX Puzzle - PAX Puzzle
Wooden puzzles, rope puzzles, puzzles boxes, and board games for sale. Recommendations and gift sets available.
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- PBS Teachers: Math - PBS Teachers
The Public Broadcasting System's Math Service, combining computing and telecommunications technologies to offer interactive data services and interactive video and voice services for education based on the NCTM Standards. The site features: resources,
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- Peanut Software for Windows - Rick Parris
Abstracts and links for downloading free mathematics software: Wingeom (high-precision geometric constructions); Winplot (general-purpose plotting utility); Winstats (scatter plots, curve fitting, histograms, statistical data, and standard theoretical
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- Peter Ash's Thoughts on Math and Education - Peter Ash
Musings on doing and teaching mathematics, book reviews, and math problems both elementary and advanced from the creator of Cambridge Math Learning. Blog posts, which date back to August of 2007, include "Very Proper Fractions"; "Physical Models for Non-Euclidean
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- Peter Doyle - Mathematics, Univ. of California at San Diego
Advanced tutorials, proofs and papers, mostly statistics, probability, geometry, and graph theory, but with examples from other mathematics areas as well. Don't miss Dr. Doyle's Flip Flops.
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- Planetcalc - Anton Egoshin
More than a hundred free calculators on math topics ranging from area of a triangle by its coordinates to total squares (the number of squares in given rectangles). Categories of others include date and time, health, computers, engineering, finance, navigation,
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- Powell's Books
Located in Portland, Oregon, USA; the largest independent bookseller in the United States, specializing in technical books and new, used, hard-to-find, and antiquarian titles. An extensive subject and keyword list is available - search database of titles,
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- Powersums, Fermat, Waring; Quotes, History... - Nico F. Benschop
Links to papers on the ideas of Fermat, Waring, Goldbach, Cantor, Hensel, Hasse-Minkowski, and Selmer, and the following mathematical concepts: semigroups, sequential logic synthesis, cubic roots, and state machines and their sequential closure. With
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- PreCalculus Problem of the Week - Math Forum
Math problems for students who had finished studying topics commonly covered in first-year algebra and high school geometry. From 2002 to 2003, problems involved probability, statistics, discrete math, and trigonometry. The goal was to challenge students
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- Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming: Conferences - Department of Computing Science, Univ. of Alberta, B.C.
Links to previous and future conferences concerned with all aspects of computing with constraints including: algorithms, applications, environments, languages, models, systems. Contributions are welcome from any discipline concerned with constraints,
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- Problem of the Week - Elgin Johnston, Department of Mathematics, Iowa State University of Science and Technology
Download PDFs of challenging problems in number theory, abstract algebra, graph theory, and other topics every Monday. Intended for undergraduate students enrolled at Iowa State University: "Solvers of each week's problem will be listed on the Problem
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- Problem of the Week - Pavel Belik, Augsburg College
Weekly challenges, posted for undergraduates at Augsburg College, that run the gamut from number theory to geometry and beyond.
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- Problems in Topological Graph Theory - Dan Archdeacon
An ongoing list of open questions in topological graph theory, to which the author invites contributions. Classical questions on genus; coloring graphs and maps; drawings and crossings; paths, cycles, and matchings; symmetries; locally planar embeddings;
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- Problems of the Week - Math Forum @ Drexel
Our goal with the Problems of the Week is to engage students in non-routine, constructed-response mathematics investigations that integrate writing with problem solving in the math classroom. In addition to the Current PoWs and the Problems of the Week
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- Professional Development Programs for Grade K-12 Teachers of Mathematics - The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers
Read about and apply for summer institutes such as Institutes for New Teachers of Mathematics and Science, Helping All Students Succeed in Grades 7-12 Mathematics, the Leadership Program in Discrete Mathematics, and the DIMACS Connect Institute; conferences
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- The Progress Report - Dan Lemay
A web log where the author shares successes, concerns, and commentary about teaching math to high school students.
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- Project Welcome (Web Educator's Library Collection of Mathematical Explorations) - MAA (Mathematical Association of America)
Interactive mathematical programs in a newly developed, Java-based interface.
Download online or offline versions of the player. Twenty lessons, with summaries, include "Best Linear Fit," "Limits of Functions," "Piecewise Functions," "Nonlinear Equations,"
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- Puzzles - Martin Watson
Blogs, comments, musings, design sketches, and photographs of mechanical puzzles by an avid collector and craftsman. Puzzle news, the author's own burrs (Watson's wormhole, digigrams, Dutch cubist), in-depth explorations of manipulative puzzles (Puzzles
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- The Puzzle TOAD - Tom Bohman, Oleg Pikhurko, Alan Frieze, and Danny Sleator, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
Send the authors your solutions to their challenging graph theory, number theory, geometry, discrete mathematics, logic, and other puzzles. Re-visit periodically to see the latest question, and download PDFs of solutions of past problems.
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