Mathematics & Statistics Research Guide
Encyclopedias,
Dictionaries, etc. | Quick Facts | Find
Books | Find Articles |
Web Sites |
Open Access
Publications | Statistics | Find People |
Current Events | Citing
Sources
Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, etc.
CRC Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics Reference QA 5 W45 2003
Encyclopaedia of Mathematics and Its Applications
Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences General Collection QA 276.14 .E5
MathWorld - an online encyclopedia of mathematics
Facts on File Dictionary of Mathematics Reference QA 5 F35 1999
International Encyclopedia of Statistics Reference HA17 .I63
PRIME Mathematics Encyclopedia
Quick Facts
Handbook of Mathematical Tables and Formulas Reference QA 47 B8 1972
Mathematics Handbook for Science and Engineering General Collection QA 41 R34 1995
Find Books
Check the Truman State University Library Catalog for books on mathematics. It is a catalog for finding books, journals and other materials owned by Pickler Library. For example, see the following keyword searches:
mathematics and biology
statistics and regression analysis
If Pickler Memorial Library doesn't have what you want, try your
search in MOBIUS to
find books in other libraries in Missouri. You can order books
online, and they will be delivered usually within 3-4 working days.
This service is available to current Truman students, faculty, and
staff who will be notified by email.
WorldCat
A
catalog of books, serials, Web resources and other materials worldwide. You
can order books online, and they will be delivered usually within
two weeks. This service is available to current Truman
students, faculty, and staff who will be notified by email. A
modified version of
WorldCat is also available for free.
Dissertations
Dissertations & Theses.
Obtain the
full text of theses written at Truman State University, 1997+.
Truman Masters Theses - Biology
This is a link to the
Truman State University Library Catalog catalog record for a math theses. All
Truman Masters Theses are available online at
Current
Research by author, title and faculty
advisor from 1997+.
Dissertation Abstracts
Dissertation Abstracts is the subject, title and author guide to virtually every
American dissertation accepted at accredited institutions. It also includes
many Canadian dissertations as well as dissertations from Europe and abstracts
from Masters Abstracts. Coverage is 1861 to date.
Find Articles
The database in this section is restricted to use on the Truman network.
Google Scholar - scholarly journal articles on all subjects, some are full text; many have links to cited references. Free site.
MathSciNet (Mathematical Reviews)
On the Web 1940+
In print 1940-1996: General Collection QA1 M76
Provides comprehensive coverage of pure and applied mathematics literature,
both monographs and journals. Includes Current Index to Statistics.
Web Sites
AMSER: Applied Math and Science Education Repository AMSER is a portal of educational resources geared to community and technical colleges, but free to all.
MathDL - Visual reinforcement of mathematical concepts through the use of mathlets and OSSLETS (open source, sharable mathlets. Also includes the Journal of Online Mathematics and Its Applications. From the Mathematical Association of America's Digital Library,
University of Michigan
Historical Mathematics Collection - This search engine searches through
original works of great mathematicians such as Gauss, Bernoulli,
Dedekind, Zermelo, Markov, Poincare and Weierstrass. Full-text
online.
The World Wide Web
Virtual Library: Mathematics
Provides links to all kinds of statistical information.
Woltram Mathworld
A free service for the Mathematical community provided by
Wolfram Research, makers of Mathematica.
Statistics
Comprehensive Sites |
Government
Agencies/Resources | Dataset Web sites
The World Wide Web Virtual Library: Statistics Provides links to all kinds of statistical information.
Statistics on the Web This is a list of statistics resources on the World Wide Web.
Statistics
and Statistical Graphics Resources
This page provides an annotated, topic-based collection of available
resources for statistics, statistical graphics, and computation
related to research, data analysis and teaching, now containing over
580 links.
StatSci.org
The Statistical Science Web (StatWeb) is designed to provide an
all-in-one guide to statistical science resources, with special
attention to Australian resources. At the time of writing, I believe
that it is the most active site in Australia devoted to statistical
science.
U. S. Government Statistics Websites
Bureau of Labor Statistics U.S. Department of Labor
FedStats
The gateway to statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies.
National Center for Education
Statistics
NCES is the primary federal entity for collecting and analysis data
that are related to the United States and other nations.
U. S. Census Bureau United States Department of Commerce
Datasets for Data Mining Resources for datasets.
Statistical Reference Datasets
The purpose of this project is to improve the accuracy of
statistical software by providing reference datasets with certified
computational results that enable the objective evaluation of
statistical software.
Find People
For biographies and biographical dictionaries about mathematicians consult the following subject headings in Truman State University Library Catalog:
Mathematicians -- Biography.
Mathematicians -- Biography -- Dictionaries.
Statisticians -- Biography.
Bibliographies of Women Mathematicians
Mathematicians of the African Diaspora
Mathematicians of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
Mathographies
Mathematics Scholarly Societies Project
Statistics Scholarly Societies Project
Current Events
ASA Calendar of Events
A Searchable Version of the Amstat News Calendar
Mathematics Calendar
A list of upcoming events maintained by the American Mathematical
Society.
Citing Sources
For further assistance, visit or call the Reference Desk
(660-785-4051) or contact the Reference Librarian for Science.
Carol Lockhart, Reference Librarian for Science
(660) 785-7417
clockhar@truman.edu
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