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Mathematics

General Math

Deerwood Center Math Lab Web Site
A+ Math: This Web site was developed to help students improve their math skills interactively.
Algebra.help: Features lessons to learn or refresh old skills, calculators that show you how to solve problems step-by-step, and interactive worksheets to test your skills.
BasketMath Interactive: Clicking any of the questions in the Table of Contents will result in the presentation of a mathematics question and animation. If you answer the question correctly, the result will be a basketball shot animation; incorrect responses yield the correct answer.
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics: Online mathematics encyclopedia.
ExploreMath.com: Interactive math activities in various math subjects.
Glossary of Mathematics
Historical Mathematics Dictionary
Math in Daily Life: Explore the universal impact of math in many facets of everyday living. In this exhibit, you'll look at the language of numbers through common situations, such as saving money, exploring population growth and cooking, using interactive games and hands-on activities.
PRIME Mathematics Encyclopedia
Purplemath: Your algebra resource.
QuickMath: QuickMath is an automated service for answering common math problems over the internet. Think of it as an online calculator that solves equations and does all sorts of algebra and calculus problems - instantly and automatically.
World of Mathematics

Measurements

A Dictionary of Units: This provides a summary of most of the units of measurement to be found in use around the world today (and a few of historical interest), together with the appropriate conversion factors needed to change them into a 'standard' unit.
The Everyday Metric System
How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement: Site offers a dictionary of units of measurement describing the relationship between various English and metric units. Also provides historic perspective on differences between English customary measurement systems and the metric measurement system.
Measuring Units Conversion Tables
Online Conversions: Convert just about anything to anything else. Over 5,000 units, and 30,000 conversions.
Temperature Conversion Calculator
Wind Force Scale: Rating system for accurate recording of wind speed.