Mining the Internet for Mathematical Gems

NCTM Central Regional Conference
Omaha, NE
19 October 2000
Compiled by Ed Dickey
University of South Carolina
www.ite.sc.edu/dickey.html
 
One Stop Shopping:
Math Forum http://mathforum.org/
     Ask Dr. Math http://mathforum.org/dr.math/
     POW http://mathforum.org/pow/
    Discussion Groups http://mathforum.org/kb/forumindex.jspa
Mathematics Archiveshttp://archives.math.utk.edu/
MathsNet http://www.mathsnet.net/
Web-based Lessons:
ON-Math http://www.nctm.org/onmath
Math Forum: Web Units http://mathforum.org/web.units.html
    S. Alejandre: Tessellations http://mathforum.org/sum95/suzanne/tess.intro.html
    S. Alejandre: Magic Squares http://mathforum.org/alejandre/magic.square.html
Cynthia Lanius Collectionhttp://math.rice.edu/~lanius/Lessons/ 
World of Mathematicshttp://mathworld.wolfram.com/ 
Chaos in the Classroomhttp://math.bu.edu/DYSYS/chaos-game/chaos-game.html
PBS Mathline http://www.pbs.org/teachers/math/
For Teachers:
Mathematics Historyhttp://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk:80/~history/
Video Math Tutor http://videomathtutor.com/index1.html
Secondary Maths http://wwwstaff.murdoch.edu.au/~kissane/secmaths.htm
AP Stat at BB&N Schoolhttp://www.bbns.org/us/math/ap_stats/
TIMSS Homepage http://timss.bc.edu/
Mathematical Quotation Serverhttp://math.furman.edu/~mwoodard/mquot.html
NCTM homepagehttp://www.nctm.org/
     E-Standards http://standards.nctm.org/ 
     Illuminations http://illuminations.nctm.org/
For Students:
Joseph Wu's Origami Page http://www.origami.vancouver.bc.ca/
Classic Fallacieshttp://www.math.toronto.edu/mathnet/falseProofs/fallacies.html
Sudoku Puzzles http://www.lovatts.com.au/sudoku/sudoku.htm
Mathematics of Juggling http://www.cix.co.uk/~solipsys/new/SiteSwap.html 
Escher: Artist or Mathematician  http://library.thinkquest.org/11750/index.shtml 
Cut-the-Knot Puzzles http://www.cut-the-knot.org/content.shtml
About Technology:
TI Resources for Educators http://education.ti.com/educationportal/index.jsp
Blue Web'n Libraryhttp://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/
Java Applets for Mathematicshttp://www.ies.co.jp/math/java/index.html 
Toying with Realityhttp://www.frontiernet.net/~imaging/java_vrml.html 
Just Plain Fun:
Joy of Visual Perception http://www.yorku.ca/eye/toc-sub.htm
Math Fun Facts http://www.math.hmc.edu/funfacts/
Geometric Arts long google page address
Escher for Real http://www.cs.technion.ac.il/~gershon/EscherForReal/
Jill Britton Symmetry http://britton.disted.camosun.bc.ca/jbsymteslk.htm

These and other links related to mathematics, education and other topics are available at www.ite.sc.edu/dickeymarks.html