This subject guide covers mathematics resources available at the Johnston Memorial Library, including full-text journals, magazine, and newspaper articles,  mathematics websites, and printed materials in the Reference Collection. This is not a comprehensive subject guide, but rather a selective list of materials that are most useful for locating information in this field. Library location and call  number are provided for print publications. 

•  ERIC E*Subscribe 

Provides full-text online access to ERIC documents (ED's only) from 1996 to the present with abstracts available for ERIC documents from 1966 forward.

 
• HighWire Press 

Archives of free full-text online science publication articles.

 
• IDEAL 

Full-text science and social science journal articles from Academic Press journals.

 
• InfoTrac OneFile

Access to scholarly journals, magazines and newspapers - with full text and images from arts, humanities, social sciences, science and technology. 

 
• Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe

Full-text web database of journal and newspaper articles including information on performers, concerts, and performance reviews.

 
• MathSciNet

Access to over 59 years of Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications (from 1940 to the present).

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• Applied Science and Technology Index 

International and English-language periodicals, covering engineering, mathematics, physics, and computer technology. 

 
• Dissertation Abstracts

Dissertation Abstracts Online.

 
• General Science Abstracts 

Indexes leading journals and magazine on a variety of scientific topics.

 
• Periodicals Contents Index

Electronic index to the contents of periodicals in the humanities and social sciences, from their first issues to 1990/1991.

 
• WorldCat FirstSearch

Books and other materials in libraries worldwide.

• 101 careers in mathematics.  edited by Andrew Sterrett

REF QA10.5.A15 1996


• CRC concise encyclopedia of mathematics. by Eric W. Weisstein

REF QA5.W45 1999


• CRC standard mathematical tables and formulae.  edited by Daniel Zwillinger

REF QA47.M315 1996

• Concise dictionary of mathematics.  by Christopher Clapham
  REF QA5.C53 1990
  
  
• Encyclopedia of mathematics education.  edited by Louise S. Grinstein and Sally T. Lipsey
  REF QA11.E665 2001
  
  
• Encyclopedic dictionary of mathematics.  by the Mathematical Society of Japan

REF QA5.I8313 1993

• Facts on file dictionary of mathematics.  edited by John Daintith and John Clark
  REF QA5.F35 1999
  
  
• Handbook of mathematical functions, with formulas, graphs, and mathematical tables.  edited by Milton Abramwitz and Irene A. Stegun

REF QA47.A34 1965

• Handbook of mathematical tables and formulas.  by Richard Stevens Burington

REF QA47.B8 1965

• Math dictionary with solutions, 2nd edition: A math review.  by Chris Kornegay

 REF QA5.K692 1999

• Mathematics dictionary.  by Robert C. James

 REF QA5.J33 1992

• Mathematics illustrated dictionary: Facts, figures, and people including new math.  by Jeanne Bendick and Marcia Levin

REF QA5.B4

• Notable mathematicians: From ancient to the present.  edited by Robyn V. Young

REF QA28.N66 1998

• Notable women in mathematics: A biographical dictionary.  edited by Charlene Morrow and Teri Perl

  REF QA28.N68 1998

• Words of mathematics: An etymological dictionary of mathermatical terms used in English.  by Steven Schwartzman

REF QA5.S375 1994

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• Calculus on the Web

Calculus on the Web - a system for learning, practicing and experimenting with the ideas and techniques of calculus - is ongoing work of Gerardo Mendoza and Dan Reich of the Mathematics Department at Temple University.

 
• Catalog of Mathematics Resources on WWW and the Internet

This site provides links to mathematics resources worldwide on various mathematical topics.

 
• Electronic Journals in Mathematics

This site provides access to several mathematics journals online.

 
• Electronic Library of Mathematics

The Electronic Library of Mathematics contains online journals, article collections, and monographs in the field of mathematics. All material is in electronic form and access is free.

 
• Geometry Center

The Geometry Center is a mathematics research and education center at the University of Minnesota. The Center has a unified mathematics computing environment supporting math and computer science research, mathematical visualization, software development, application development, video animation production, and K-16 math education. 

 
• Harcourt: Academic Press Dictionary of Science and Technology

Harcourt and Academic Press created this site to bring the largest scientific dictionary ever compiled in the English language to the Web. This site allows you to search from over 130,000 terms defined in 130 fields of science.
 
 
• Links for Math Majors

This site provides a wealth of links to information pertaining to mathermatics and related fields for math majors and is provided by Wright State University.

 
• MathGuide

The MathGuide is an Internet-based subject gateway to scholarly relevant information in mathematics, located at the Lower Saxony State- and University Library, Göttingen (Germany).  Resources are described and evaluated with a set of Dublin Core metadata.

 
• Math on the Web

This site provides access to mathematics information.

 
• Math WWW Virtual Library

This site provides links to topics of interest in mathematics; sponsored by Florida State University.

 
• Mathematics Resources

This site provides access to resources selected by the California Institute of Technology.

• Mathlinks

This site provides links to information on general mathematics, linear algebra and matrix analysis.

• National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)

This site is designed to provide vision and leadership necessary to ensure a mathematics education of the highest quality for all students.

• Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

The purpose of this site is to provide information that will advance the application of mathematics and computational science to science, engineering, industry, and society; promote research that could lead to effective new mathematical and computational methods and techniques for science, engineering, industry, and society; provide media for the exchange of information and ideas among mathematicians, engineers, and scientists. 

 
• Web-based Math Resources for College Students

This site is "an outstanding meta-source for mathematics students".

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