Mathematics for the general public and for fun
(Wiskunde voor algemeen publiek en voor de lol)
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Mathematics in Europe
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IMAGINARY
is your place for open and interactive mathematics.
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Snapshots of Modern
Mathematics (by Math. Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach)
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Math feature column
(monthly essays on mathematical topics, American Mathematical Society)
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The map of
mathematics, by
Dominic Walliman, with
spoken explanation on YouTube
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Pre-University Calculus (TU Delft online course)
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Plus, an internet magazine from the UK on mathematics.
See also their
math posters.
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Theorem of the Day (by Robin Whitty)
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Career profiles in mathematics (Mathematical Association of America)
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Career information (Amer. Math. Soc.)
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Why Do Math? (SIAM)
See also their
applied math posters.
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Alexander Bogomolny:
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Virtual Laboratories in Probability and Statistics
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Frank Morgan's Math Chat
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Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month (in USA), always in April,
each year another theme
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S.O.S. MATHematics
(your free resource for math review material from Algebra to Differential
Equations)
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The Pi Pages
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Web of Stories
(online video interviews with great scientists, for instance
Sir
Michael Atiyah,
Freeman Dyson,
Donald Knuth)
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John Conway talking about mathematics
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Math Fun Facts
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Soliton-Lab Art Gallery
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Mathematical Fiction
(a list compiled by Alex Kasman)
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Mathematics in movies
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Thales and Friends
(based in Greece and operating internationally, working to bridge
the chasm between mathematics and other forms of cultural activity)
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dice (Wikipedia)
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fair dice
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The Spelling Lesson (about spelling of names of famous mathematicians)
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Mathematics Songs (by Tom Lehrer)
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Finite Simple Group (of Order Two):
A mathematical love song by the Klein Four Group
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Science entertainment (songs by Lynda Williams)
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Les Horribles Cernettes (songs)
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Kate Bush: Pi Lyrics
(but
with an error)
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The film Pi: read about it on
The Internet Movie Database
or on
Alex Kasman's mathematical fiction pages
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Images of Mathematicians on Postage Stamps
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The Mathematical Bridge at Queens' College, Cambridge, UK
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Museum of the History of Science, Oxford,
special virtual exhibitions:
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The Ambassadors (painting by Hans Holbein)
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The School of Athens (painting by Raphael)
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The topkapi scroll: geometry and ornament in Islamic architecture
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Flemish Tapestry L'Arithmétique
from the Musée de Cluny in Paris.
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Mathematical photography (Justin Mullins)
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Eric J. Heller Gallery (digital fine art)
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Math Archives
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MicMaths,
le site des mathématiques ludiques de Mickaël Launay.
to Tom Koornwinder's home page