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Mathematics and the Internet

1. Links to other web sites:

Wigan Numeracy Centre
Birmingham Numeracy Centre : Birmingham Year of Numeracy
Oundle School Mathematics Department
Wyvern Community School : Go on to this as a Visitor, then look at MathsVR and Departments>Mathematics. Not all the links work now but still worth a look.
Mathematics Web Sites
Good Web Sites for Mathematics
Mathsphere
Anglia
DfEE
QCA
NGfL
BECTa

2. By topic

Please could you let us know of any others that we should include and also any that are out of date. Thankyou.

Mathematical Topics:
About the numbers in today's date	http://acorn.educ.nottingham.ac.uk/cgi-bin/daynum
Fibonacci numbers and the golden section	http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Personal/R.Knott/Fibonacci/fibnat.html
Fun with numbers	http://www.mind.net/xethyr/numbers/index.html
Geometry junkyard	http://www.ics.uci.edu/~epstein/junkyard/
Graphs and stories	http://acorn.educ.nottingham.ac.uk/logger/graphs.html
History of mathematics archive	http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/
Spanky fractal database	http://spanky.triumf.ca/
Resources for the classroom
Clever games for clever people	http://www.cs.uidaho.edu/~casey931/cibwat/games.html
Dictionary of mathematics	http://www.mathpro.com/math/glossary.html
Photographs	http://acorn.educ.nottingham.ac.uk/Maths/Photomaths
Data to interpret
Chance and data in the news	http://www.ni.com.au/mercury/mathsguys/mercidx.htm
Lottery	http://lottery.merseyworld.com/
Sports world records	http://www.uta.fi/~csmipe/sport/eng/wwr.html
World population	http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/worldpop.html
Software to download
Abacus	http://ourworlk.compuserve.com/homepages/abatec
Mathematics typesetting	http://www.mygale.org/11/marc2
MathsNet	http://www.anglia.co.uk/education/mathsnet/
Interactive sites
Factor grid	http://www.mr-maths.demon.co.uk
Picking game	http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~moorthy/SciAmer/g.html
Travelling Salesman	http://www.cacr.caltech.edu/~manu/tsp.html
Linking students and 'experts'
Ask Dr. Math	http://forum.swarthmore.edu/dr.math
Electronic communication
Mathematics education email list	mathematics-education@nottingham.ac.uk
Pre-service education email list	maths-itt@mailbase.ac.uk
Associations and projects
Association of Teachers of Mathematics	http://acorn.educ.nottingham.ac.uk
BEAM	http://www.rmplc.co.uk/sites/beam/
Curriculum IT Support	http://www.ncet.org.uk/projects/cits/maths/cits.html
Mathematical Association	http://members.aol.com/mathsassoc/MAhomepage.html
Lists of sites, indexes and archives
Researchers in mathematical education	http://www.ucs.mun.ca/~mathed/Research/Maths-Ed-Sites.html
Shell Centre	http://acorn.educ.nottingham.ac.uk/Maths/
UK schools	http://www.liv.ac.uk/~evanshon/maths/menu.html

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