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Mathematics/Statistics

This guide directs you to a handful of key resources that will help you get started in finding information in Math. With a highly selective list of books, journals, databases, websites, etc., we hope to get you headed in the right direction. You can also further explore by trying a Math-related MetaFind search.


Books

Biodynamics
Synthesizes the application of mechanics,dynamics, thermodynamics, hydrodynamics, and statistics to living systems.

Biostatistical methods in epidemiology
Overview of statistical methods important in the analysis of epidemiological data.

Electronic Statistics Textbook: StatSoft
Begins with an overview of the relevant elementary concepts and continues with a more in-depth exploration of specific areas of statistics. Topics are organized as classes of analytic techniques.

HyperStat Online Textbook
Textbook and related material compiled by David Lane, Rice University.

Statistical estimation of epidemiological risk
Provides different estimates of the most commonly used measures of risk in a variety of designs.


Databases

JSTOR
JSTOR is a fully-searchable database containing the back issues of several hundred scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, mathematics, music, ecology and botany, business, and other fields. It includes the following collections: Arts & sciences I, II and III, General science, Ecology and botany, Business, Language and literature.

Mathematics ArXiv
The mathematics arXiv is part of the e-print arXiv of physics, mathematics, and computer science. It is maintained at Cornell University. The mathematics user interface was designed at University of California--Davis.

Probability Abstract Service
Searchable archive of abstracts covering research articles in many fields related to probability.

Zentralblatt MATH database
Provides comprehensive coverage of the international mathematical research published in the years 1868 through the present. Now includes both the Zentralblatt MATH and the Jahrbuch Project Electronic Research Archive for Mathematics databases.


EJournals

Biometrical journal

Bulletin of mathematical biology

IMA journal of mathematics applied in medicine and biology

Journal of mathematical biology


Websites

Calculus on the Web
Internet utility for learning and practicing calculus.

Constants and Equations Page
Compilation of critical information about scientific constants; SI units; complex numbers; mathematical symbols; formulas in algebra, trigonometry, calculus, matrices, and limits.

Data and Story Library
Datafiles and stories illustrating basic statistical methods. Provides real-world examples, and data from a wide variety of topics.

Euler
Provides a single site for all users interested in mathematics. Only one search generates a list of results from a broad range of resource types and information providers.

Mathematical Atlas
Collection of short articles introducing the major topics of modern mathematics. Also provided are pointers to further information, and answers to common questions. The material is arranged in a hierarchy of disciplines, each with its own index page.

MathWorld
Comprehensive and interactive mathematics encyclopedia intended for students, educators, math enthusiasts, and researchers. The site is continuously updated to include new material and incorporate new discoveries.

Web Pages that Perform Statistical Calculations
Directory of online multi-platform statistical software packages. There are also links to online statistics books, tutorials, downloadable software, and related resources. All of these resources are freely accessible.



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