Some Interesting Web sites
We are currently looking at various web sites to link to. This will be
an ongoing project. If you have suggestions, please send them to gingrich@southernct.edu.
The web sites listed are divided into the following categories:
You may scroll through the entire page or go straight to the desired category.
National Organizations:
Regional, State, and Provincial
Organizations and Conferences:
Visiting Lecturer Programs:
Other web sites:
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MAA Online Book Reviews
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Mathematical Sciences Digital Library
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AMS: What's New in Mathematics
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Mathematical Moments
(from AMS Website)
"The Mathematical Moments program promotes appreciation and understanding
of the role mathematics plays in science, nature, technology, and human
culture." It has a series of short pdf files that can be downloaded
to be used "as teaching resources and to promote awareness of mathematics
to students, colleagues, and attendees at meetings and special events."
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Online Museums and
Exhibitions
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Career Profiles
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Career Resources
for Undergraduates (AMS)
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Mathematical Sciences Career Information
(AMS/MAA/SIAM)
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Be an Actuary (SOA and CAS)
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Mathematics Archives
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Mathematics
Archives Undergraduate Page
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The Math Forum
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The Geometry Center
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The National Curve
Bank
From its mission statement: "The National Curve Bank is a resource
for students of mathematics. We strive to provide features - for example,
animation and interaction - that a printed page cannot provide. We also
include geometrical, algebraic, and historical aspects of curves, the kinds
of attributes that make the mathematics special and enrich classroom learning."
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MacTutor History
of Mathematics Archive
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Mathematician
of the Day (from the MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive)
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Math in the Movies
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Goudreau Museum of Mathematics in
Art and Science (New Hyde Park, NY)
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"Slates,
Slide Rules and Software: Teaching Math in America". This
exhibit at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History focuses
on innovations in mathematics teaching from the blackboard to graphing
calculators. The showcase focuses on four periods in American history.
The exhibit will be on view until at least mid-August, 2002. For a virtual
visit, see http://www.americanhistory.si.edu/teachingmath/
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