- Mancala Web - Brian Casey, Imagiware, Inc.
An ancient, challenging game. Mancala is played with seven pits - six playing pits plus one score pit, the Kalaha, per player. At the beginning of the game, each of the (12) playing pits contains 3 seeds (or beads or stones or balls or whatever). To play,
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- Maple worksheets - Ben Pollina; Dept. of Mathematics, Univ. of Hartford, Hartford, CT
Maple worksheets for linear algebra and discrete math courses (introduction to Maple, linear systems, matrices, determinants, and logic).
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- Marilyn is Wrong! - Herb Weiner
A searchable forum for discussion of Parade magazine's Ask Marilyn column, which regularly addresses logic puzzles. Organized into "Correct, but Incomplete," "You be the Judge," "Unsubstantiated Reports," and "She's Wrong!" With Frequently Asked Questions.
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- Martin Flashman - Department of Mathematics, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA
Papers by Martin Flashman: "Solving Calculus Problems without Calculus"; "Dynamic Visualization of Calculus"; "Differential Equations: A Motivating Theme for Sensible Calculus." See also The Sensible Calculus Program, a draft text description in progress;
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- MAT 007 I News, Wreckreational Math - Joel Chan, Ed.; Dept. of Mathematics, Univ. of Toronto, Canada
A newsletter that combines mathematics and humour, with articles that range from the very serious and informative to the witty and hilarious. The ultimate goal of the newsletter is to bring you some enjoyment in mathematics that you might not be able
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- Math by Proof: What is it, and why should we? - Roger Jones
Formalised mathematics is distinguished from informal mathematics by three features: machine processable languages with precisely defined semantics in which mathematical propositions are expressed; machine checkable reliable criteria for demonstrating
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- Math Club - Mary Kathryn Eisemann, Tomasz Jan Klosowski, Micjal Andrzej Zabicki--ThinkQuest 2000
Brief tutorials, puzzles, and brain teasers for students aged 12-17. Some topics include: equations, trigonometry, geometry, set theory, logic, and induction. The games range from mazes to magic squares to Victorian parlor games. Students may log in
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- Math.com
Links to Internet math resources for students, teachers, and others, and to products from the Math.com store. Solutions include assessment, on-demand modular courses that target key math concepts, 24/7 live online tutoring, and expert answers to math
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- The Mathematical Atlas: A Gateway to Modern Mathematics - Dave Rusin
A collection of short articles introducing the subject areas of modern mathematics, describing a few of the milestone results and topics, and giving pointers to some of the key resources where further information is to be found. The material is arranged
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- Mathematical BBS (Mathematics) - Mathematics Dept., Univ. of Ferrara, Italy
Collections of resources: Associations, Departments, Disciplines, Journals, Industrial mathematics, the mathematician. Disciplines include: Algebra; Algebraic geometry; Analysis; Applied Mathematics; Categories; Combinatorics; Complex analysis; Computational
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- Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science - Erich Grädel; Aachen University of Technology, Germany
A research group at Aachen: Mathematische Grundlagen der Informatik: Research, Finite Model Theory, Publications, Teaching, People, Books.
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- Mathematical Induction - Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles, Alexander Bogomolny
A brief discussion of mathematical induction, with proof, and other examples also proven by mathematical induction, including: Splitting piles; Continued Fractions; Linear Functions; Groups of Permutations; Inequality between arithmetic and geometric
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- Mathematical Logic - Department of Mathematics, Manchester University, U.K.
There is a strong tradition in mathematical logic at Manchester. The first logician at Manchester was Alan Turing, now considered to be the father of artificial intelligence and one of the great visionaries of the twentieth century... The present group
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- Mathematical Logic Group
- Department of Mathematics, University of Bonn
Research in the group is concentrated on axiomatic set theory, in particular: Inner models and large cardinals; Descriptive set theory and Determinacy; Consistency strengths; and Forcing. Members, recent publications, lectures, and links.
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- The Mathematical Logic Group - University of Leeds, U.K.
One of the largest and most active groups in Europe, with an international reputation for research in several of the main areas of mathematical logic: recursion theory, model theory, set theory and foundations, proof theory, and in applications to algebra,
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- Mathematicians and Philosophers: Chalk and Cheese? - Keith Devlin (Devlin's Angle)
...mathematicians and philosophers go about their business in very different ways, and on the whole they don't mix. Mathematicians who arguably would benefit from reading works in philosophy rarely do so - books by Daniel Dennett and John Searle excepted
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- Mathematics Archives - University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK)
A comprehensive site for finding mathematics on the Internet; particularly strong in its collection of educational software and links to other sites of interest to mathematicians that provide access to electronic journals, preprint services, grant information,
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- Mathematics Curriculum Notes - Alan Selby
A model for mathematics instruction from primary school to college. The first part describes Pattern Based Reason, its origins, benefits and limitations in many subjects. In mathematics education there are two barriers to comprehension to be lowered or
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- Mathematics: Important Theorems and their Proofs - Richard Lindberg
Major theorems and their proofs from Analysis (calculus topics, induction, and sets). This page is maintained by a student, who plans to add more theorems and proofs as he learns of them. Also includes a links page, to which the public is invited to contribute.
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- Mathematics Journals (AMS) - American Mathematical Society
A list of mathematics journals with articles on the Web and a list of Web sites for printed journals, with tables of contents of issues, abstracts of papers, actual papers, information about submissions and subscriptions, etc. See also the Annual Listing
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- Mathematics Journals: Electronic and Printed - Mathematics Dept., Penn State University
Links to dozens of journals, from the Academic press electronic journal library to the Ulam Quarterly, and spanning printed journals from Abstract and Applied Analysis to the Zentralblatt für Mathematik. A link to the Bibliothèque Mathématique
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- Mathematics Related Articles - AllRefer.com
Browse mathematics-related entries from the Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 2003 edition. Further subjects available from the main page.
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- Mathematik-Lehrgang (Logik, Trigonometrie, Lineare Algebra, Analysis)
A mathematics training course in German with online and download versions, for high school and early college, in which all necessary prerequisite knowledge is contained in the course. Also links to German maths sites.
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- Mathenomicon.net
Online mathematical reference, covering a wide range of topics (Algebra, Analysis & Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Discrete Mathematics, Foundations of Mathematics, Geometry, History & Biography, Language & Symbols, Number Theory, Probability & Statistics,
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- Math Games for Fun - Ciciu Alexandru
JavaScript games of logic, game theory, memory, and graph theory: lights off, flipping triangles, peg solitaire, place 7 balls, Nim and bogus Nim, Mastermind, the four knights, Josephus Flavius, and more. Click the "game strategy" button for hints.
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- Math Help and Online Tutoring
Email or online tutoring in many areas of mathematics as well as other subjects. Sample work and fee structure available on the site.
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- Math I Can Do - P. Karl Halton
An online interactive equation editor for writing math expressions. Register a free account to save up to ten files online; purchase a premium account for unlimited storage, file sharing, and more features. Watch video tutorials of the what-you-see-is-what-you-get
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- Math in Russia - Vladimir Kim
In Russian: On-line testing, synopsis in algebra subject area, publications about teaching methods.
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- Mathlinks.info - Ronald N. Gibson, M.D.
A portal to mathematics resources on the internet; links to college-level mathematics sites, categorized.
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- Math Logic Project Page - Mary Lee Malen; The Levering School, Philadelphia, PA
A project plan, summary reports, content and results are included for concept puzzles in logic and math, involving teamwork, hands-on activities, and the Web, as well as standards addressed, a hotlist of Web resources, and pictures of students. Toothpick
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- Math Mentor Take the Test - Santa Clara County Office of Education
For students preparing to take the California High School Exit Examination (CAHSEE) in math: answer a sample question on your own; watch a math mentor solve the same problem; and review a step-by-step solution. The movies of English-speaking and Spanish-speaking
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- MathNet - Philip Spencer, Dept. of Mathematics, University of Toronto
Resources for high school students: interactive activities (Classic Fallacies, Keep the Traffic Moving) and mathematically interesting games (Tower of Hanoi, Game of Nim, Monty Hall Problem), questions and discussion, answers and explanation, problems
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- Math Online - Salem-Keiser Public Schools, Oregon
Salem-Keizer Public Schools of Salem, Oregon, designed this collection of daily math problems to help students in the third, fifth, and eighth grades prepare for the State of Oregon CIM Benchmark exams. Student exercises are organized by grade level,
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- Math Pages - Kevin Brown
A collection of over 600 brief articles covering a huge variety of mathematical topics. Contents include: Number Theory; Combinatorics; Geometry; Algebra; Calculus and Differential Equations; Probability and Statistics; Set Theory and Foundations; History
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- Math - Science Search
Science Search is a directory for scientific topics, including this subsection of Math. Individual entries include description, category, and a user rating of the site.
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- MathWare Ltd.
Software and books for algebra, geometry and calculus: Derive, MathPert, Scientific Notebook, Cyclone; books for use with the TI Graphing Calculators, and a book and CD for Mathematica. Also an Interactive Math Dictionary on CD-ROM with biographical entries,
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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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- Math WWW VL: Specialized Fields - Dept. of Mathematics, Florida State University
Links to sites for resources in specialized fields in college-level mathematics.
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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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- Metamath - Norman Megill
A site for proofs and logic. Includes: Metamath Solitaire--a Java applet that lets you build simple proofs in logic and set theory (built-in: the axioms of logic and ZFC (Zermelo-Fraenkel with Choice) set theory) with source code and other web resources;
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- MetaPRL logical programming environment - Hickey, Nogin, et al.
The next generation of the NuPrl proof development system. MetaPRL is two things: it is a logical framework where multiple logics can be defined and related, and it is a system implementation with support for interactive proof and automated reasoning.
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- Middle School Problem of the Week - Department of Mathematics, Southwest Missouri State University (SMSU)
Word problems in number patterns, algebra, geometry, and other topics. Read the solution to the most recent problem, and archives of previous problems and their answers.
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- MiGen - London Knowledge Lab
This generalization software microworld presents the abstractions of algebra in a visual format. With MiGen's simple sequences of coloured tiles, young learners construct patterns (eGeneraliser), express their structure and relationships (eXpresser),
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- Minesweeper Logic - Ivars Peterson (MathTrek)
In the basic version of this Windows-based game, the player faces a gray landscape of 64 blank squares in an eight-by-eight grid. The object is to locate 10 randomly placed "land mines" hidden among the playing field's squares, working as quickly as possible
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- Missing Dollar - Math Forum, a Classic Problem from the Ask Dr. Math FAQ
Three men go to stay at a motel, and the man at the desk charges them $30.00 for a room. They split the cost ten dollars each... where is the missing $1.00?
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- Mission: Critical - San Jose State University, California
A self-paced interactive tutorial for critical thinking. Introduce your students to the basic concepts of logic. Immediate reinforcement to a series of increasingly complex exercises is provided after each right or wrong answer.
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- Moment of Truth - Keith Devlin (Devlin's Angle)
"Just what do we mean by a 'proof'? It seems that mathematicians - and to avoid generating too many letters of complaint, let me hasten to rephrase that as 'we mathematicians' - are somewhat schizophrenic when it comes to answering this question. When
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- Monocosm: Introduction to Linear Xenology - Vladimir Trifonov; American Mathematical Society (AMS)
A Topos-Theoretic Approach to the Foundations of Physics. The Four-Dimensionality Problem: Why does observable spacetime look four-dimensional? is related to the Compactification Problem. The Effective Metric Signature Problems: Why is the metric of signature
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- Monty Hall Dilemma - Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles, Alexander Bogomolny
A full discussion (including simulation) of the famous "three doors" problem, also known as the Game Show problem.
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- The Most Common Errors in Undergraduate Mathematics - Eric Schechter
Errors in communication: teacher hostility, student shyness, bad handwriting, not reading directions, loss of invisible parentheses, terms lost inside an ellipsis; Algebra errors: sign errors, everything is additive, everything is commutative, undistributed
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