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Contents

• At Calvin
• Instructional Resources
• Profession
• Technology
• Other Stuff

At Calvin

Events at Calvin

[2006 Michigan MAA Annual Meeting]

Departments at Calvin

[Department of Mathematics and Statistics] [Department of Computer Science]

Calvin College

[College Home Page] [Admissions] [Maps] [CLUG (Calvin Linux Users' Group)]

Instructional Resources

Course Web Pages

[Courses at Calvin] [Additional Instructional Resources assembled by R. Pruim] [Ten Powerful Ideas -- and applications (a.k.a. "How to think like a Computer Scientist"; this is the course web page for Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon, Spring 1998; has good material for discrete mathematics courses, too.)]

Web-based and Interactive Teaching Resources

[Journal of Online Mathematics and its Applications] [Java Components for Mathematics Project (a collection of Java utilities that makes writing mathematical applets much easier)] [The Math Forum Internet Mathematics Library] [Manipula Math with Java (from IES Japan)] [WebWork (an online homework delivery and grading package useful for mathematics being developed at the University of Rochester)] [Euclid's Elements (with Java diagrams)]

Graphing Calculator Resources

[TI-82 Tutorial] [TI-83 Plus Tutorial] [TI-83 Precalculus Trigonometry Tutorial] [TItutorials.com]

Other Teaching Resources

[STATS '99] [The Mathematics Archives] [The Math Forum] [ACM Ironman Report on CS Curriculum] [Peer Instruction in Large Lectures (Eric Mazur--Harvard Physics)] [Math Quotes Server] [Math in the Movies]

Profession

Organizations

[ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)] [ACM SIGACT (ACM Special Interest Group in Algorithms and Computation Theory)] [ACMS (Association of Christians in the Mathematical Sciences)] [AMS (American Mathematical Society)] [ASA (American Statistical Association)] [Consortium for Mathematics and its Applications (CoMAp)] [IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)] [MAA (Mathematical Association of America)] [Michigan Section of MAA] [Project NExT (New Experiences in Teaching)] [SIAM (Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics)] [SOA (Society of Actuaries)] [YMN (Young Mathematicians Network)]

Magazines, Journals, Articles

[lanl physics e-prints] [Search UnCover database for articles on almost anything (also: UnCover Home Page)] [electronic Mathematics Journal for Undergraduates] [ECCC: (The Electronic Colloquium on Computational Complexity)]

Events & Contests

[Mathematical Contest in Modeling (2000 problems, 2001 problems)] [2001 Michigan Undergraduate Mathematics Conference (at GVSU, Feb. 2001)]

Publishers

[Addison-Wesley] [McGraw-Hill Higer Edu] [Prentice Hall] [Seven Bridges Press] [Springer Web site] [Springer FTP site] [PWS]

Technology

HTML / Brousers

[Blatte -- the Better LAnguage for Transforming TExt] [Introduction to HTML documentation] [Chimera] [WWW Viewer Test Page] [iDocs Guide to HTML] [Learning HTML by Example] [How do they do that with HTML?] [Bare Bones Guide to HTML] [Tips for Writers and Designers] [Advanced HTML] [Cascading Style Sheets Quick Reference] [W3C (WWW Consortium)] [Style Sheet Validator] [HTML Validator] [HTML Link Checker] [HTML Tidy (cleans up sloppy html)] [CGI 101 Tutorial] [CGI Resource Index] [CGI.pm library (perl)] [Use Fore Site (good source of tutorials)] [Big Nose Bird (another good source of tutorials)] [Animated GIFS from Harry the Cat]

TeX

[TUG: TeX Users Group] [EmTeX] [EmtexGI (GI=graphical interface)] [MikTeX] [Using Vim with TeX (especially MiKTeX)]

Linux

[linuxdoc.org] [CLUG (Calvin Linux Users' Group)] [Linux HowTo's] [Linux Laptop HowTo] [Tony's Source Archive (addpath is especially handy)]

Computer Algebra Systems

[Saaz Mathematica Tutorial from Los Alamos National Lab] [Saaz Maple Tutorial from Los Alamos National Lab] [Intro to Mathematica]

Java

[Java API Documentation (at JavaSoft)] [Gamelan] [Digital Espresso] [JavaWorld] [Java Books] [Gilder - Software shift] [Tutorial] [Virtual Rendezvous] [VPRO] [FAQ] [Another FAQ] [brief Java Tutorial] [AWT Tutorial] [Dr. Java] [Thingtone's Java Workshop] [Layout tutorial] [real-time Java] [Glasgow Persistent Java] [Mailing-lists Search]

Other Stuff

General Reference

[OneLook Dictionaries] [Latin-English Dictionary] [Web Radio] [Electric Library] [Global Encyclopedia] [W ebster Dictionary] [Britannica] [GNN:Education] [Hackers Dictionary] [800 numbers]

Travel Planning

[Maps on Us] [National Weather Service: Interactive Weather Information Network] [Travelocity] [Airlines] [CheapTickets.com] [Hotels] [How far is it?] [GNN Travelers' Center] [Currency Converter]

Grand Rapids

[GreaterGR.com] [GRATA (Grand Rapids TRansit Authority -- the bus system)] [Grand Rapids Public Library (search the catalog)] [WOOD TV 8 (including weather info, and school closings)] [Airport Weather Info] [Grand Rapids Map]