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CRC This document is excerpted from the 30th Edition of the CRC Standard Mathematical Tables and Formulas, published in late 1995 by CRC press. 1998 last accessed 21 Jul 2002
Math2Org Theorems, Tables, Identities, Proofs, Graphs in English and Spanish, lots of good links 1998 last accessed 21 Jul 2002
QuasiTiler Tiling 1997 last accessed 21 Jul 2002
Gallery of Interactive Geometry has various geometry programs that can be run from the page. 1997 last accessed 21 Jul 2002
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Xah Lee the best Mathematica graphics and bunches of truly amazing mathematical graphics 1997 last accessed 21 Jul 2002
George W. Hart home page lots and lots of symetrical thingies, hundreds of links 1997 last accessed 21 Jul 2002
George W. Hart The Pavilion of Polyhedreality. 3D models made of ordinary things. reminiscent of tinker toys. 1997 last accessed 21 Jul 2002
George W. Hart Virtual Polyhedra in virtual reality. Draft of his book. can be rotated, revolved. 1997 last accessed 21 Jul 2002
Douglas N. Arnold GRAPHICS FOR THE CALCULUS CLASSROOM: Animated Calculus Graphics 1997 last accessed 21 Jul 2002
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- History of Mathematics and Ethnomathematics
- Thales of Miletus My Own Thales Page
- Abacus
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Abacus in Various Number Systems a brief history and an interactive abacus on which you can change the numbers of beads. 2000 Last Accessed 28 Jul 2002
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- Ancient
- Roots
- Egyptian
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- New World
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- Egyptian
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Ahmed M. Abdelatty Ali Engineering student has many links to pages on Egypt 1998 last accessed 29 Jul 2002
Ahmes The MacTutor History of Mathematics archive 1998 last accessed 29 Jul 2002
Ahmes, what were you thinking? the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus with an emphasis on fractions. Popups and interactive fraction calculator which may crash your browser. 2000 Last Accessed 28 Jul 2002
Egyptian Fractions everything about Egyptian fractions, many links 1999 unable to access 29 Jul 2002
Egyptian Mathematics frequently off line, wonderful when it works. includes calculator for egyptian numerals. was working 1998 last accessed September 4, 2000 unable to access 29 Jul 2002
St. Andrews Colloquia part of the MacTutor site. Extensive information on Egyptian Mathematics. 2000 Last Accessed 28 Jul 2002
Egyptian Mathematics Don Martin, Professor, Texas A & M September 2, 2000
Egyptian Numerals for Integer Values Dr. Robert A. Hatch, University of Florida 1999 last accessed 28 Jul 2002
Mathematicians of the African Diaspora 1999 last accessed 29 Jul 2002
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- Greek
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Anatolius of Alexandria Christian Classics Ethereal Library 1999 last accessed 29 Jul 2002
The Antikythera Mechanism a clocklike mechanism 2,000 years old now appears to have been a device for calculating the motions of stars and planets. Many links. 1999 last accessed 29 Jul 2002
Archimedes and the Square Root of 3 2000 last accessed 29 Jul 2002
The Divisions of Greek Mathematics student paper by Chris Weinkopf on how the Greeks organized mathematics into categories. 1999 last accessed 29 Jul 2002
Euclid's Plan and Proposition 6 2000 last accessed 29 Jul 2002
Eudemus of Rhodes University of St Andrews, Scotland 1999 last accessed 29 Jul 2002
Greek Diagrams: their Use and their Meaning Reviel Netz, Cambridge gives a talk on diagrams in greek manuscripts. This has been moved. An abstract is here 1999 last accessed 30 Jul 2002
History of Physics course at University of Virginia, Michael Fowler's lecture notes. Starts with Babylon, includes eight lectures on Greek mathematics and astronomy. 1999 last accessed 30 Jul 2002
How Do We Know About Greek Mathematics? MacTutor History of Mathematics archive 1999 last accessed 24 Jul 2002
How Do We Know About Greek Mathematicians? MacTutor History of Mathematics archive 1999 last accessed 24 Jul 2002
Thales Simon Fraser University 1999 last accessed 1 Aug 2002
Thales - Fragments and Comentary Hanover Historical Texts Project 1999 last accessed 1 Aug 2002
Thales Fragments This text is a reprint of the 3rd edition of John Burnet's famous study of Presocratic philosophy, Early Greek Philosophy, originally published in 1920 1999 last accessed 1 Aug 2002
Zeno and the Paradox of Motion 2000 Last accessed 1 Aug 2002
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Archimedes Lab Tiling and Word Puzzles in Latin, puzzles, mazes, Educational Games 2000 Last Accessed 1 Aug 2002
Roman Art of Counting marvelous site which covers the grammar of Latin number words and the various types of numbers the Romans used 2000 Last Accessed 1 Aug 2002
Roman Calendar About.com explains how the Romans determined dates on the calendar using the Kalends, the Nones and the Ides as "markers," 2000 Last accessed 1 Aug 2002
Roman Numerals and Date Conversion Includes a Roman calculator for numbers 1-4999 and a test on Roman numerals. There is also a section on the various Roman calendars and the ways Roman numeral dates are used on those calendars. 2000 Last accessed 1 Aug 2002
About Roman Numerals About.com Guide to Ancient History 2000 Last Accessed 1 Aug 2002
ROMAN NUMERALS AND DATES Conversion techniques, history, use, quiz, and conversion tables. 2000 Last accessed 1 Aug 2002
Compvter Romanves calculator uses roman numerals, adds, subtracts, multiplies, divides. also conversions roman - arabic, roman calendar to current. 1999 last accessed 1 Aug 2002
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Mayan Numeration 2000 Last Accessed 3 Aug 2002
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Earliest Uses of Mathematical Symbols the names of the individuals who first used various common mathematical symbols, and the dates the symbols first appeared. 1999 last accessed 4 Aug 2002
Earliest Uses of Words in Mathematics the first uses of various words used in mathematics 1999 last accessed 4 Aug 2002
Earth/matrix Science in ancient artwork and science today 1999 last accessed 4 Aug 2002
Mary Gasch many links to western and non-western mathematics history sites, gets better and better 2000 last accessed 4 Aug 2002
David Joyce has a good bibliography 1997 last accessed 4 Aug 2002
Jim Loy enjoys his work Roman, Egyptian, Greek, modern. Cinderella graphics 2000 last accessed 4 Aug 2002
Mathematical Resources many links 2000 last accessed 4 Aug 2002
Numbers Ancient and Modern a sampling of interesting questions relating to numbers of various sorts, followed by the answers to these questions and a brief history and description of the concepts involved 2000 last accessed 4 Aug 2002
Karen Parshall THE ART OF ALGEBRA FROM AL-KHWARIZMI TO VIČTE: A STUDY IN THE NATURAL SELECTION OF IDEAS 1997 last accessed 4 Aug 2002
Sparky's Amazing Ancients Extremely annoying and crackpot site nevertheless has some good links on it. 2000 last accessed 4 Aug 2002
Saturnday, Sunday, Moonday 2000 last accessed 4 Aug 2002
Vatican Exhibit Text page of the Library of Congress 1998 last accessed 4 Aug 2002
Vatican Exhibit Graphics page of the Vatican 2000 last accessed 4 Aug 2002
Vedic Math and Numerals Mathematics and the Spiritual Dimension by Swami B. B. Visnu short mention of abacus and roman numerals 1997 last accessed 4 Aug 2002
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- Ethnomathematics
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Ahmed M. Abdelatty Ali Engineering student has many links to pages on Egypt 1997 last accessed 4 Aug 2002
Mary Gasch has good links for ethnomathematics and assignments for homeschoolers last accessed 28 Jul 2002
ISGEm International Society of Ethnomathematics 2000 last accessed 5 Aug 2002
MegaMath good definition. Nancy Casey's home schooling last accessed September 4, 2000
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Verhagen Humor Page the primary source 1997 last checked 4 Aug 2002
Verhagen Home Page 1997 last checked 4 Aug 2002
Verhagen Statistics Site not only interesting statistics but a good example of how to do it 1997 last checked 4 Aug 2002
verhagen science jokes includes ftp sites 1997 last checked 4 Aug 2002
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Computer Algebra Systems
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Frank Potter thousands of links to mathematics sites, mostly for teachers. levels from kindergarten to group theory. 1999 last accessed 4 Aug 2002
Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles 1999 last accessed 4 Aug 2002
Mathematical Quotations Furman University has a marvelous collection of quotes about mathematics with randomizer 1998 last accessed 4 Aug 2002
Mathematics Virtual Library Links, on line books. Florida State University 1997 last accessed 7 Aug 2002
Mathematics Archives many categories, lots of shareware 1999 last accessed 7 Aug 2002
Computer Algebra Information Network sometimes doesn't work 1997 last accessed 7 Aug 2002
INX.NET mathematics links 1997 last accessed 7 Aug 2002
Platonic Realms interactive on-line encyclopedia and many math links 2000 last accessed 7 Aug 2002
Math Pages enormous site all kinds of stuff 2000 last accessed 7 Aug 2002
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Teaching of Mathematics 1997
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Alice McKay's Collection of Mathematics on the Internet: Secondary Mathematics 1997 last accessed 7 Aug 2002
Math Forum has resources for K-12, including Ask Dr. Math 1997 last accessed 7 Aug 2002
Athens Gymnasion the goal of this site is to create a repository of resources and links that all GeoCities education related sites can draw on. 1998 last accessed 7 Aug 2002
WCAT Simon Fraser University has on-line CAI for math last accessed 7 Aug 2002
Thales Don Allen, Texas A & M last accessed 7 Aug 2002
Thales GirlTECH last accessed 7 Aug 2002
Single Gender math classes
Bosangue Calculus Study proved that blacks who study more than asians get better calculus grades 1998 last accessed 4 Aug 2002
Girls and Math: Enough is Known for Action by Patricia B. Campbell, Ph.D. Campbell-Kibler Associates. Strategies to intervene. Good Bibliography.1998 last accessed 7 Aug 2002
TERC How to Start a Girl's Math Club Program 1999 last accessed 7 Aug 2002
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