- Estadistika - SINCOW
Software for statistical analysis written in PHP: includes measures of central tendency, frequency distributions, median, mode, average, graphic results, surveys online. Free trial version. Free online calculator also available.
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- EuclideanSpace - Martin Baker
Introductions to algebra, geometry, calculus, discrete math, and statistics, particularly where relevant to 3D programming. In each subsection, Baker lays out notation and defines key terms to the right, in grey boxes with brown headers.
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- Eurostat
The statistical office of the European Union, Eurostat collects statistics about European Union member countries, their neighbors, and their trading partners worldwide. Includes an introduction to Eurostat, selected socioeconomic figures including data
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- Every Day Counts with PFK Consultants - Pasty F. Kanter
An elementary math education company offering staff development workshops based on author Patsy F. Kanter's "Every Day Counts" family of products (published by Great Source Education Group). The workshops focus on making math a daily activity, encouraging
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- Everyday Mathematics: A Parent's Handbook K-5 - Oswego School District
Classroom routines, standards by grade level, examples, glossary, and other resources. Learn about number families, number stories, games such as factor captor, and algorithms such as addition by partial-sums, subtraction by counting-up, left-to-right,
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- Exactly How Is Math Used In Technology? - Mathematics Dept., British Columbia Institute of Technology
A table of examples of how various areas of mathematics are applied to various areas of technology. Areas of technology include biomedical engineering, food technology, building technology, chemical sciences, civil and structural engineering, graphics
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- Excel For Introductory Statistical Analysis - Prof. Hossein Arsham; University of Baltimore
An introduction to the basics of Excel and how to use it for statistical analysis.
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- Expected Value: Temperature of a Point on a 2-D Plate (MSTE) - Ed Malczewski; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
Find the temperature at a particular point of a rectangular plate using statistical methods. It is assumed that the temperature of the edges as well as the dimensions of the plate are known. The lesson includes a program that will run on Resampling Stats,
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- ExperSim: Experimental Simulations - McClelland, Polson; University of Colorado
Generate simulated experimental data for four studies - Imprinting in Precocial Birds (Rajecki), The Etiology of Schizophrenia (Main), Motivational Factors in Routine Performance (Mueller), and Social Facilitation (Rajecki & Halstead-Nussloch). For
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- Exploring Data - Math Forum/USI
Pages for finding and displaying data sets, designed to support workshops on statistics given by the Math Forum for the Urban Systemic Initiative in Philadephia and San Diego. Included are: links by level to relevant statistics Standards (NCTM, California,
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- Exploring Data - Rex Boggs, Education Queensland
A website with activities, worksheets, overhead transparency masters, datasets, and assessment to support data exploration. It also contains an extensive collection of articles designed to enhance the statistics knowledge of the teacher. A resources page
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- Exploring Histograms (i-Math Investigations) - Illuminations; National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
An online, interactive, multimedia math investigation. A histogram is a standard way of representing a collection of data. The interactive tool contained in this i-Math investigation allows students to create their own sets of data and examine how various
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- Exponential Fit: Running to Conclusions (MSTE) - Ed Malczewski; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
A lesson that explores the process of finding the best fitting exponential curve to sets of data like the world record times for running the mile. Requires Internet access, a bag of Skittles, and Microsoft Excel. Analyze exponential fit for population
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- Exquisite Excursions - Julie Higginbotham; SCORE Mathematics
Students locate 6 cities, one on each of the 6 major continents. They find distance for each leg of their journey, convert to percents, use a time zone map, and convert to foreign currencies. They estimate the circumference of the earth and find the range,
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- Fathom and Tinkerplots - Math Forum
A discussion group to foster communication within the Fathom and Tinkerplots user community. Topics appropriate for discussion include how to use Fathom and Tinkerplots effectively in teaching mathematics, statistics, and data analysis; problems (both
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- Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
The Federal Reserve Bank has nine billion dollars in its vaults, and on an average day it destroys $20 million in unfit currency. At the Money in Motion exhibit you can explore the theoretical and mathematical realms of interest rates, inflation, and
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- Federal Statistical Office Germany
The statistics department of the German government. Press releases; socio-economic data, with brief articles and key statistics; tables of recent economic figures; population data for other countries; the purchasing power of the deutschemark. Methodological
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- Figshare
"Get credit for all your research" with Figshare, which allows researchers to publish their data in a citable, searchable and sharable manner. Figshare's creative commons licensing especially facilitates the sharing of null results, thereby avoiding publication
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- Financing Retirement Payments in the Future in Austria: Some Scenarios - Erich Neuwirth
An interactive spreadsheet to download for studying the effects of changing the retirement age. (Microsoft Excel 5.0 or higher must be installed on your computer.) The key number for judging the financiability of a retirement payment system is the ratio
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- Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus Resource Page - Waner, Costenoble; Hofstra University
Online interactive tutorials - Algebra Review, Finite Mathematics, and Calculus - based on Finite Mathematics Applied to the Real World, Calculus Applied to the Real World, and Finite Mathematics and Calculus Applied to the Real World. Topic Summaries;
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- Fisher's Exact Test - Øyvind Langsrud
A calculator for testing statistically whether there is any relation between two categorical variables (with two levels). With examples.
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- Flash Demos for Understanding Statistics - G. Donald Allen, Texas A&M University
Dynamic demonstrations to help foster an understanding of the graphing and variance for data sets. Create a histogram and show the variance; show the mean, variance, and correlation of self-selected data points; understand variance by creating data sets;
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- Food Counts (MatheMUSEments!) - Ivars Peterson (Math Muse for Kids)
You tear open a package of M&M's chocolate candies. Fifty-seven little candies spill out. You notice that certain colors are more common than others. You might count 7 brown, 17 red, 18 yellow, 6 green, 5 orange, and 4 blue candies in this bag. Does
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- Fractals in Science: Simulations - Center for Polymer Studies, Boston University
Hands-on activities, laboratory experiments, and interactive visualization programs that encourage students to explore how fundamentally random microscopic events can give rise to fractal macroscopic patterns. An image gallery and fractal related software
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- Frequently Asked Questions in Business Statistics - Jian Chen
Why should I study business statistics? Why is an average calculated? Why is a standard deviation calculated? Why are histograms calculated? Why are we concerned with samples and sampling in data analysis? Why calculate a correlation coefficient? Why
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- Futility Closet - Greg Ross
"An idler's miscellany of compendious amusements." Math posts, which date back to January, 2005, have included puzzles, curios, and trivia from the lives of famous mathematicians -- all "self-contained and written as concisely as possible" -- such as
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- Future of Math - Jamie Tubbs
This site supports the use of blogs, digital cameras, digital portfolios, discussion forums, spreadsheets, and other digital media to enhance student understanding of mathematics. Find suggestions on how to teach with journals, problem-solving, learning
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- Future School
Developer of educational software, online tutoring, and home schooling courses. Video tutorials. Sample lessons and ordering information available.
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- Gamelan - The Official Java Directory - EarthWeb, Inc.
Gamelan's primary mission is to serve as a central registry and directory of Java resources. Much like Yahoo!, Gamelan collects links to resources stored on other sites across the Web. However, unlike Yahoo!, Gamelan's mission is specific - Gamelan collects
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- Gapminder - Hans Rosling
"Fact tank" Gapminder promotes a fact based world view through software called Trendalyzer, which "unveils the beauty of statistical time series by converting boring numbers into enjoyable, animated and interactive graphics."
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- Gary Haynes - Gary Haynes
Course syllabi, lesson plans, homework, and objectives. Visit "Tangrams and Other Games" for an interactive tangram story and a Flash presentation on how to develop an understanding of functions through the use of the motion sensor.
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- Gary Ramseyer - Dept. of Psychology, Illinois State University
A professor of psychology, specializing in statistics and measurement. His site features the First Internet Gallery of Statistics Jokes and a column on statistical topics of interest, with an archive. Columns include: the birthday problem (given a room
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- GEM: Gateway to Educational Materials - National Library of Education (NLE)
A database for education links, intended to be more useful for teachers than a search engine. It records the resources of its consortium members (information on joining the consortium is available onsite). Users are able to: browse through lists organized
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- Gender Equity in Sports - Curtis, Grant; University of Iowa
A resource for investigating the state of affairs in interscholastic or intercollegiate sport. The content and data are primarily based on
an ongoing project being maintained by Mary C. Curtis and Dr. Christine H.B. Grant at The University of Iowa. Downloadable
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- General Register Office for Scotland
The department of the United Kingdom that registers births, marriages, deaths, divorces and adoptions in Scotland, and carries out periodic censuses of Scotland's population. Tables of "vital information," population data, and common names may be found
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- The Genome Multimedia Site - Brandeis University
An interactive course that introduces how some concepts of probability theory (combinatorics, mutation), information theory (bit definition, entropy), alignment theory (programming, scoring, matrices), and statistics (populations and samples, histograms,
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- Get Help With Your Math Homework - Cramster.com
Find homework solutions from text books, lecture notes, and solved exams written by college professors for their courses. Subscription fees required. Ask questions and answer other members' questions "for self practice, karma points and goodwill" on the
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- Getsmarter.org - Council on Competitiveness
A free web site designed to help improve math and science education. Interactive quizzes, games, and tutorials allow students to learn more about specific topics and improve their skills. MSTV, a series of interactive modules, shows how math and science
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- Giacomo Lorenzoni
Download the author's programs, which include ThermalWall, for calculating fundamental dynamic thermal characteristics of walls composed of multiple homogeneous layers; and PEEI, for the numerical solution of systems of partial differential equations.
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- GirlTECH - Cynthia Lanius; Center for Research on Parallel Computation (CRPC)
GirlTECH was a teacher training and student council program that encouraged young women to pursue careers in mathematics and science, offering intensive technology training to explore innovative teaching strategies for gender equity in the classroom through
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- Global Climate Change: Research Explorer - the Exploratorium
Explore scientific data relating to the atmosphere, the oceans, the areas covered by ice and snow, and the living organisms in all these domains. Get a sense of how scientists study natural phenomena, how researchers gather evidence, test theories, and
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- Globally Accessible Statistical Procedures (G.A.S.P.) - R. Webster West, Dept. of Statistics, Univ. of South Carolina
Online statistical routines for data analysis procedures or for educational procedures. Java or HTML Forms procedures include kernel density estimation, statistical procedures for the AIDS epidemic, an applet for understanding the spread of a simple epidemic,
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- A Glossary of Statistics - Norman Marsh; Laboratory of Statistical Genetics, Rockefeller Univ.
In particular, re-randomisation statistics, organized alphabetically by letter, with in addition links to other statistics glossaries.
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- Grades 9-12 Data Analysis and Probability (MSTE) - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
A list of statistics resources from the Office of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education (MSTE), including lessons and useful data sets, organized to follow the NCTM Statistics Standards for grades 9-12. Links to the AP Statistics site and even
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- Graduate Tutor - GraduateTutor.com
Tutoring by professionals from various fields in math, statistics, statistical data analysis, and decision-making for business school students and working professionals. Currently topics include accounting, statistics, GMAT, GRE, business math, Excel
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- Graph Explorer - Alan Cooper, Dept. of Mathematics & Statistics, Langara College
A JAVA-based graphing utility. This applet is designed to allow you to zoom in and out smoothly, or to pan across the graphs of functions that you define. Use it to display the graphs of functions that you want to study, either individually or in families
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- Graphis - Robert Fairlie, Kylebank Software Ltd.
Graphing tool for Windows for plotting tabular data or mathematical expressions. In addition to 2D (one independent variable) plotting features, TeraPlot provides 3D (two independent variables) plot types which can be used individually or combined to
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- The Great Probability Challenge - Daniela Cupples
In this hands-on probability and statistics learning experience, students perform a coin toss experiment, then predict, analyze, and present their experimental findings with visual graphing representations. Throughout the 2010-2011 school year, students
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- Growth Creature Lab - Mike Riedy
This lab ties the growth of creatures into the Fundamental Theorem of Similarity and extends it to logistic growth. The lab shows students how to collect data from the growing creatures and how the data apply to geometry. Sections of the lesson include:
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- GSP Files - Nate Burchell
This website includes GSP files that can be freely downloaded for educational use. The author has used these files in his classes to illustrate certain concepts in Precalculus, AP Statistics, and AP Calculus AB/BC.
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