Math Links
- Eighth Grade Algebra
- this is the companion site for your math textbook
- Stock Market Terms
- Finance Glossary -
Browse by letter or search by keyword.
- Glossary for Traders 133 terms listed
alphabetically
- Sound
Mind Investing - A financial dictionary from a Christian investment newsletter.
- General Math Sites
- The Math Forum - provides resources,
materials, activities, person-to-person interactions, and educational products
and services for students and teachers
- MacTutor
History of Mathematics Archive - Not pretty, but very functional,
this site has substantial biographies of over 1300 famous mathematicians,
indexed both alphabetically and chronologically, a topical index of math
history, and an index of famous curves including (don't laugh) 'Pearls
of Sluze' and 'Witch of Agnesi'. All biographies and articles are referenced,
and you can search any or all subcategories.
- Mathematicians
of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries - from Trinity College
in Dublin
- Women
Mathematicians - biographies written by students in mathematics
classes at Agnes Scott College, in Atlanta, Georgia
- A
History of the Calculus - From St. Andrews, this site gives a
brief history of calculus with hotlinks to mathematicians' biographies.
- Math in Daily
Life - This site from Annenberg CPB has hands-on activities on
probablity, calculating interest, buying/leasing a car and other practical
subjects
- Ask Dr. Math
- Check the archives first. Over 5,000 questions are answered there, but
if yours isn't, you can e-mail it to Dr. Math. Organized by level (elementary,
middle, high school) and searchable.
- GoMath - A free online math
tutoring service. E-mail or fax your question, or use the message board.
Or check out virtual physics or chemistry, or the SAT preparation pages.
- Measurements Converter
- handy site for converting weights, measures, temperature, speed, time,
and more. Please read disclaimer.
- Geometry in Motion
- This site may take a while to load, but it's worth the wait. A fascinating
way to explore geometry.
- This
is MegaMathematics - Developed by Los Alamos National Laboratory,
this site has some wonderful ways to explore the mathematics involved
in color, knots, graphs, and more.
- The Math Forum -
From Swarthmore and the National Science foundation, this is the home
site of Dr. Math. Check out the student center, which is organized by
grade level, or look at math resources by subject.