Calculus and Advanced Mathematics

Advanced topics including calculus, fractals, and chaos.

Resources in this category:

About.com: Mathematics
http://math.about.com/

An Internet guide for mathematics, with feature articles, Website links, and discussion forums. Topics covered include algebra, calculus, geometry, logic, probability & statistics, topology, number theory, applied math, math careers, and mathematicians.

Fractals Unleashed
http://library.thinkquest.org/26242/

This site is an excellent overview of fractals and chaos, including the mathematics behind fractal generation and the practical applications of fractals. "Our website contains information about practically every fractal-related topic, applications from almost all areas where fractals are used, and a large collection of algorithms and other information for programmers." Site is available in English, Russian, and Ukrainian and has a special section for kids.

Interactive Mathematics On-line
http://library.thinkquest.org/2647/index.html?tqskip1=1

This takes you step by step through topics such as algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and even chaos theory and Java. There are also links to related sites.

Linear Programming FAQ
http://www-unix.mcs.anl.gov/otc/Guide/faq/linear-programming...

Answers to frequently asked questions about solving linear programming problems, focusing on computer-based solutions.

Math Mistakes Info
http://www.mathmistakes.info/

"Real Mistakes from Real Student Work and Math Facts Students Should Know." This site shows examples of mistakes along with corrections and brief explanations to help high school and college/university student improve math skills. This site also includes math facts, flash card feature and other math links.

Webmath.com
http://www.webmath.com/

Webmath not only solves your math problems, it shows the steps taken to reach the solution. Types of problems inlude everyday math (i.e. figuring out a tip), polynomials, units conversions, and quadratic equations.