- Internet Projects for Elementary Statistics - Weiss; Addison Wesley Longman
Projects designed to help students understand statistics by analyzing real data and interacting with graphical demonstrations of statistical concepts. Each Web chapter provides a set of simulations, demonstrations, and other activities to supplement Elementary
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- Introduction to Descriptive Statistics (MSTE) - Jay Hill; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
Designed for use in a classroom setting, these lessons use both hands-on and "virtual" activities to develop and establish the basic concepts of descriptive statistics. Topic pages include Mode, Median, Mean, Central Tendency, Variation, Range, Variance,
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- An Introduction to Kolmogorov Complexity and Its Applications - Li, Vigányi
2nd edition textbook on the subject, which can be ordered through the Web. A postscript file of contents is also available. The incompressibility method and Kolmogorov complexity is a versatile mathematical tool, a sharper relative of classical information
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- Introduction to Linear Models: Math 30 - Therese A. Stukel; Dartmouth College
An introductory course covering simple linear regression, multiple regression, and analysis of variance, as well as statistical model-building strategies. Regression diagnostics, analysis of complex data sets and scientific writing skills are emphasized.
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- An Introduction to Mathematica and the 'Birthday Problem' (MSTE) - Louie Beuschlein; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
A unit for high school seniors in AP Statistics, to introduce students both to Mathematica and to the Monte Carlo method of solving probability problems, in particular, the "Birthday Problem." Using Mathematica's random-number-generating capability along
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- Introductory Guide to Statistics - Allan Palmer; University of Queensland, Australia
A tutorial with study pages and illustrations. Topics: Chi-squared, bias, ANOVA, distribution, standard deviation, t-test, regression, correlation, inferential/descriptive statistics.
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- Introductory Statistics: Concepts, Models, and Applications - David W. Stockburger; Southwest Missouri State University
A searchable Web text with associated exercises. Contents include: A Mayoral Fantasy; Does caffeine make people more alert?; Models; The language of algebra; Measurement; Frequency distributions; Comparing frequency distributions; Grouped frequency distributions;
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- Introductory Statistics Demonstrations - David Wallace; Ohio University
Animated problems illustrating basic statistics concepts such as Variance and Standard Deviation, Z-Scores, Sampling Distributions, Standard Error, Confidence Intervals, Power, and ANOVA. With a basic review of algebra and interactive problems and solutions
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- Investigating Linear Relationships: The Regression Line and Correlation (i-Math Investigations) - Illuminations; National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
An online, interactive, multimedia math investigation. Interactive computer-based tools allow students the opportunity to manipulate numbers easily and investigate the relationships between data points and sets. This i-Math Investigation uses an interactive
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- Irish Central Statistics Office (CSO)
Statistical information for the country of Ireland from the government body responsible for compiling Irish official statistics. Tables of important socioeconomic data, press releases and publications (available for download in PDF format), and ordering
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- Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (National Statistical Institute) (ISTAT) - Italy
The Italian government office in charge of collecting and distributing statistics. Introduction and history of the institute; report on Italy's current economic state; Italy in Figures, available for download as a PDF document; press releases. More
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- It's Fourth Down and What Does the Bellman Equation Say? A Dynamic-Programming Analysis of Football Strategy - David Romer, Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley
PDF download of David Romer's working paper. Reviewing almost 20,000 first quarter plays of National Football League regular season games, Romer analyzed fourth down decision-making and the rarely-questioned consensus that it's better to punt than to
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- IXL Learning
IXL provides free online practice, organized by grade levels K-8 and aligned to state standards. Choose one math skill from among the hundreds offered, and submit your answer. Respond incorrectly, and click on the "explanation" button to learn more; get
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- James P. Dildine - James P. Dildine
Interactive math lessons for exploring parabolas, triangle areas, Pythagorean triples, triangle angle sums (powered by a Cabri Java applet), cancer and mathematics (image analysis, and determining the area and perimeter of non-regular figures), systems
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- Java Applets for Power and Sample Size - Russ Lenth, The University of Iowa
Graphical interfaces for studying the power of statistical tests: confidence intervals for one proportion or one mean, tests of one proportion or comparing two proportions, one-sample t-test (or paired t), two-sample t-test (pooled or Satterthwaite),
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- Java Applets for Statistics - Shangrong Deng, Kai Qian, and Xu-Yan Chen
A collection of applets that do calculations and provide illustrations for topics in elementary statistics: the sample space model, calculator (mean and deviation), multiplication rule for counting, permutations and combinations, tossing a balanced coin
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- Java Applets - STATLETS: NWP Associates, Inc.
Links to applets for Distributions (Histograms; Normal Approximation to Binomial; Normal Density; The T Distribution; Area Under Normal Curves; Z Scores & the Normal Distribution), Probability & Stochastic Processes (Binomial Probabilities; Brownian
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- Java at Xanadu - Jim Carlson, University of Utah
Applets for calculus and probability/statistics. There are calculus applets for experimenting with graphs of cubic polynomials, the arc length of graph of a cubic polynomial, and the area under the graph of a cubic polynomial. Probability and statistics
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- Java Boutique Educational Applets - internet.com Corp.
Investigate or download various Java applets, including 3D viewers, calculators, applets to graph functions or data, and simulations, such as the bell curve and fractals. The source code for many applets may also be downloaded; a few applets are shareware
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- Java Demos for Probability and Statistics - Chuck Stanton, Department of Mathematics, California State University, San Bernardino
Applets for hypergeometric distribution, Poisson distribution, normal distribution, proportions, confidence intervals for means, the central limit theorem, bivariate normal distribution, linear regression, and Buffon's needle. The introduction to probability
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- Jim Loy's Gambling Page - Jim Loy
This is a set of short articles about the risk of gambling, your probability of going bankrupt, and pyramid schemes.
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- Jim Loy's Mathematics Page - Jim Loy
This is an informal collection of articles on many different mathematics problems. Topics include Algebra, Geometry, Calendars, Number Theory, and reviews of mathematics-related books. See also Jim Loy's Puzzle Page and Jim Loy's Logic Page.
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- JMP: Statistical Discovery Software - SAS Institute
This program presents statistics in a graphical environment. Data tables are presented clearly in spreadsheet form and are dynamically linked to related graphs and tables. JMP offers six statistical analysis platforms including a 3-D spin plot, as well
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- Jobs for Statisticians and Analysts - Data Shaping Solutions
Jobs in statistics and mathematical finance. A site for employers, recruiters, and applicants.
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- John Allen Paulos
John Allen Paulos is a mathematician and author of the books Mathematics and Humor, I Think, Therefore I Laugh, Innumeracy - Mathematical Illiteracy and Its
Consequences, Beyond Numeracy - Ruminations of a Numbers Man, A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper,and
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- John Conway's Game of Life - Stephen Stuart
The Game of Life is played on a field of cells, each of which has eight neighbors (adjacent cells). A cell is either occupied (by an organism) or not. The rules for deriving a generation from the previous one are these: Death - If an occupied cell has
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- Johnnie's Math Page - Johnnie Wilson
A directory of interactive math activities and tools for elementary and middle school children. The site is organized and presented so that children can easily find engaging and worthwhile math activities. The directory is organized by content: number,
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- Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publisher of textbooks, professional and reference books, and multimedia products in a variety of disciplines including mathematics. Publications range from introductory to graduate level in the college market and from practitioners to specialists in
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- Journal Homepages - Kluwer Academic Publishers
A search page for finding journals published by Kluwer Academic Publishers. Each includes past, present, and future article listings, aims and scope, and submission and subscription information. Search the complete catalogue by keyword or view journals
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- Journal of Applied Mathematics & Decision Sciences (JAMDS) - Mahyar A. Amouzegar, Managing Editor
The primary aim of this journal is to rapidly publish refereed papers on applied problems of Mathematics, Operations Research, and Statistics without compromising mathematical precision. Papers that address both the theoretical aspects and the application
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- Journal of Basketball Studies - L. Dean Turcoliver
A searchable site that attempts to use well-founded mathematical and scientific tools to study basketball. Contents include an overview of established methods and a list of statistical repositories on the Web. A collection of research articles contains
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- The Journal of Inquiry-Based Learning in Mathematics - W. Ted Mahavier, Managing Editor
Classroom-tested, professionally refereed, and freely downloadable university course notes intended for course design or independent study. Since the online publication of its first issue, in March of 2007, the Journal of Inquiry-Based Learning in Mathematics
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- Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports - Benjamin C. Alamar, editor
The Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports (JQAS) deals quantitatively with a wide variety of sports subjects, such as tournament structure, frequency and occurrence of records, and the optimal focus of training for decathlons. Popular articles have
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- Journal of Statistical Software - Jan de Leeuw, Editor-in-Chief
The Journal of Statistical Software publishes software and descriptions of software useful for statisticians. The Journal is managed by UCLA Statistics. It is peer-reviewed, electronic, and free. Browse papers on the Web starting with the year 1996; access
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- Journal of Statistics Education (JSE) - American Statistical Association
A refereed journal on postsecondary teaching of statistics. Current Issue, data archive, index. An archive of articles from 1993 is on the Web, together with Teaching Bits (a resource for teachers of statistics); Datasets and Stories.
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- Journal of Statistics Education (JSE) Data Archive - American Statistical Association
A large collection of datasets, many associated with articles in the JSE.
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- JSTOR: Journal Storage
An effort to ease the increasing problems faced by libraries seeking to provide adequate stack space for the long runs of backfiles of scholarly journals, helping the scholarly community take advantage of advances in information technologies. The database
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- Junior High and High School: Lesson Plans (The Lesson Plans Page) - Kyle Yamnitz, Univ. of Missouri
A searchable archive of lesson plans for statistics, numeracy and problem-solving, estimation, probability, and more. Includes suggestions for games, manipulatives, and spreadsheets.
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- Justice Research and Statistics Association (JRSA)
A national organization of analysts, researchers, and members of the U.S. criminal justice system. Introduction to the JRSA with membership information, links to state Statistical Analysis Centers, current programs and research with associated data,
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- k12.ed.math - Math Forum
A moderated discussion forum for K12 mathematics issues such as curriculum, assessment, classroom practices, suggested assignments, help on particular problems, grading practices, requests for advice, history of mathematics, etc. Messages are reviewed
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- K-12 Teaching Materials (Mathematics Archives) - University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK)
An extensive list of Internet sites with significant collections of materials that can be used in the teaching of mathematics at the K-12 level. Organized into categories: lesson plans, schools, software and other K-12 Internet math sites.
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- kanakku - Kumaresh Rajan
A JavaScript-powered spreadsheet that performs arithmetic, trigonometric, statistical, and conversion functions. This free web application lets users cut, copy, and paste cell data; and save files to their desktops as .csv documents. Help video and tutorial
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- Launch into Math - C. Halter
A project created to further student understanding about the Internet, its resources, and the NASA Space Shuttle program. SpaceMath activities are provided for geometry (measure area and distance in space photographs); algebra (use the math that keeps
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- Learn.co.uk - Guardian Education Interactive Ltd.
Interactive resources for learners to support Great Britian's national curriculum. Self-guided lessons, with glossaries and self-assessments, for key stage 2, key stage 3, or key stage 4 cover numbers; shape, space, and measurement; handling data; algebra,
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- Learning Exchange for Teachers and Students through InterNet (LETSNet) - College of Education, Michigan State University
A collection of interdisciplinary lesson plans - math units, activities and resources including: Earth Day Trash Survey (K-12); Fat Counting (1-6); Destination: Anywhere (4-6); Fact Checking the News (7-12); What's for Dinner?; Food Pyramid (1-6); Bon
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- Learning Math - Annenberg Media
The Annenberg Foundation and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) use media and telecommunications to advance excellent teaching in American schools. Video programs with coordinated Web and print materials are offered for the professional development
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- Learning Network Teacher Connection - Daily Lesson Plans - New York Times on the Web
A new lesson plan each day, each based on the day's news. Math lessons explore such topics as understanding the value of numbers in the newspaper; calculating refugee camp supply costs; examining the promise and problems of an "internet time" system;
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- Lectures on Probability, Statistics and Econometrics - Marco Taboga
Lectures and exercises on probability theory, statistics, and econometrics. The section entitled "mathematical tools" provides overviews and examples of combinatorics (permutations, dispositions, combinations), sequences, limit of a sequence, the Riemann-Stieltjes
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- The Legacy of the Reverend Bayes - Keith Devlin (Devlin's Angle)
How do you use inconclusive evidence to assess the probability that a certain event will occur? One method that has become increasingly popular in recent years depends on a mathematical theorem proved by an 18th Century English Presbyterian minister by
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- Lernen Experimental - Lernen Experimental GmbH
"When blackboard images learned to move ..." Products include software that takes static blackboard images produced during conventional mathematics lessons, and converts them into dynamic, interactive screen experiments. The learning software for the
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