Biographies
of Women Mathematicians
This site is intended to illustrate the many achievements of women
in mathematics. Women mathematicians are presented both in alphabetical
and chronological order.
Frequently
Asked Questions About Science and Math
This list answers frequently asked questions; read the
FAQ before you post questions. Some questions concern the formula
for prime numbers, the proof of the Four Color Theorem, how to compute
the day of the week for any given date, and why there is no Nobel Prize
in Mathematics.
History
of Mathematics
This site is part of the Mathematical MacTutor system
developed at the University of St. Andrews, Scotland. The archive contains
the biographies of more than 1,000 mathematicians.
History
of Mathematics Home Page
This extensive site is divided into topic areas:
Web resources, regional maethmatics, subjects, books, chronology, time
lines, and an index of files.
MATHCOUNTS Home Page
This is the national math coaching and competition program
for seventh and eighth grade students. Find out about the program
and the competition, and learn how to register. Problem solving strategies
and algebraic reasoning are discussed.
MathMagic
on the Web!
This is the site for a K-12 telecommunications project
which combines computer skills with problem-solving strategies and communication
skills. Challenges are posted in grade level categories. Registered
teams in various schools pair up to collaboratively solve challenges.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Access to the NCTM publications is provided. Hot
Topics highlight areas of interest. Conferenc announcements and jobs are
posted.