Mathematics
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Selected Resources for: Mathematics (Display only the highlighted/core resources).
Subject Description:
- This subject guide covers college-level mathematics and applied mathematics. See also the "Education - Secondary" subject guide for pedagogy or secondary-level mathematics.
Modified 2006-03-31 (RL;) Modified 2007-06 (PD) Revised 2009-05-28 (DL)
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Academic or Scholarly Articles Subject Indexes
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Audio/Visual Resources
DVD Collection
Einstein’s big idea
- Call Number: QC73.8.C6 J85 2005
- Shelving Location: Circulation Desk
Joy of mathematics
- Call Number: QA37.2 .B36 2007
- Shelving Location: Circulation Desk
VHS Collection
Joy of thinking [videorecording] : the beauty and power of classical mathematical ideas
- Call Number: QA7 .B87 2003c
- Shelving Location: Shelved at the Circulation Desk
Meaning from data [videorecording] : statistics made clear
- Call Number: QA276.16 .S73 2006
- Shelving Location: Circulation Desk
Catalogs and Bibliographies
Catalogs
- Find any or all journals available to the Rider Community.
MATILDA, the Rider University ONLINE CATALOG
- Search MATILDA for books, journals, government documents, videos, selected internet resources available to Rider University students at Moore Library on the Lawrenceville Campus and at Talbott Library on the Princeton campus.
General Book Collection
Algebraic topology, Aarhus 1982
- Call Number: QA3 .L28 no. 1051
Analytic tomography
- Call Number: QA672 .M37 2006
Ants, bikes, & clocks : problem solving for undergraduates
- Call Number: QA63 .B72 2005
Categorical foundations : special topics in order, topology, algebra, and Sheaf theory
- Call Number: QA169 .C345 2004
Change is possible : stories of women and minorities in mathematics
- Call Number: QA10.5 .K46 2005
Combinatorial matrix classes
- Call Number: QA10.5 .K46 2005
Contact geometry and non-linear differential equations
- Call Number: QA372 .K983 2007
Courant in Göttingen and New York : the story of an improbable mathematician
- Call Number: QA29.C68 R44
Differentiating math instruction : strategies that work for K-8 classrooms!
- Call Number: QA11.2 .B46 2005
Dynamic data assimilation : a least squares approach
- Call Number: QA401 .L475 2006
Elements of algebraic topology
- Call Number: QA612 .M86 1984
Euclid in the rainforest : discovering universal truth in logic and math
- Call Number: QA9 .M3935 2005
Fourier-Mukai transforms in algebraic geometry
- Call Number: QC20.7.F67 H89 2006
General topology of dynamical systems
- Call Number: QA614.8 .A39 1993
Geometric differentiation : for the intelligence of curves and surfaces
- Call Number: QA641 .P65 2001
Geometric universe : science, geometry, and the work of Roger Penrose
- Call Number: QC20.7G44 G463 1998
God created the integers : the mathematical breakthroughs that changed history
- Call Number: QA21 .G63 2005
Graphic discovery : a trout in the milk and other visual adventures
- Call Number: QA276.3 .W29 2005
Great mathematicians
- Call Number: QA28 .T8 1961
Hodge theory and complex algebraic geometry
- Call Number: QA564 .V65 2002
- Number of Items: 2
Integral geometry and tomography
- Call Number: QA672 .A474 2004
Introduction to invariants and moduli
- Call Number: QA244 .M8413 2003
Journey through genius : the great theorems of mathematics
- Call Number: QA21 .D78 1990
Knots : mathematics with a twist
- Call Number: QA612.2 .S6713 2002
Mathematical century : the 30 greatest problems of the last 100 years
- Call Number: QA26 .O3513 2004
Mathematical models in biology
- Call Number: QH323.5 .E34 2005
Mathematical models in biology : an introduction
- Call Number: QH323.5 .A44 2004
Mathematical treks : from surreal numbers to magic circles
- Call Number: QA99 .P47 2002
Mathematics framework for the 2007 National Assessment of Educational Progress
- Call Number: QA13 .M43 2006
Multiple scattering : interaction of time-harmonic waves with N obstacles
- Call Number: QC173.4.M85 M37 2006
My life as a quant : reflections on physics and finance
- Call Number: HG4621 .D47 2004
Navigating through mathematical connections in grades 9-12
- Call Number: QA13 .N387 2006
- Notes: Accompanying CD-ROM at Circulation Desk.
Nothing that is : a natural history of zero
- Call Number: QA141 .K36 2000
Preparing mathematics and science teachers for diverse classrooms
- Call Number: QA13 .P72 2005
Puzzling adventures : tales of strategy, logic, and mathematical skill
- Call Number: QA95 .S473 2005
Selected works of J. Frank Adams
- Call Number: QA612 .A32 1992
Shape and shape theory
- Call Number: QA612.7 .S48 1999
Sherlock Holmes in Babylon and other tales of mathematical history
- Call Number: QA21 .S528 2004
Stratified Morse theory
- Call Number: QA331 .G655 1988
The man who knew too much : Alan Turing and the invention of the computer
- Call Number: QA29.T8 L43 2006
The mathematica guidebook for numerics
- Call Number: QA76.95 .T7727 2005
Topology of chaos : Alice in stretch and squeezeland
- Call Number: QA614.813 .G55 2002
Triumph of numbers : how counting shaped modern life
- Call Number: QA276 .C53 2005
User’s guide to spectral sequences
- Call Number: QA612.8 .M22 1985
Well-posed linear systems
- Call Number: QA372 .S784 2005
Zero : the biography of a dangerous idea
- Call Number: QA141 .S45 2000
General Reference Sources
Biographical Sources
American Men and Women of Science
- Call Number: Ref Q141 .A47
Dictionary of Scientific Biography
- Call Number: Ref Q141 .D5
Notable mathematicians : from ancient times to the present
- Call Number: Ref QA28 .N66 1998
Dictionaries
American heritage science dictionary
- Call Number: Ref Q123 .A5178 2005
Cambridge Dictionary of Scientists
- Call Number: Ref Q141 .C128 2002
Cambridge Dictionary of Statistics
- Call Number: Ref QA276 .14 .E84 2002
Dictionary of named effects and laws in chemistry, physics and mathematics
- Call Number: Ref Q123 .B3 1970
Facts on File dictionary of mathematics
- Call Number: Ref QA5 .F35 2005
International dictionary of applied mathematics
- Call Number: Ref QA5 .I5
Mathematics dictionary
- Call Number: Ref QA5 .J32 1968
Oxford Reference Online: Physical Sciences and Mathematics
Russian-English dictionary of the mathematical sciences
- Call Number: Ref QA5 .R8
Encyclopedias
Encyclopedic dictionary of mathematics
- Call Number: Ref QA5 .N513
CRC Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics
- Call Number: Ref QA5 .W45 2003
Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences
- Call Number: Ref QA276 .14 .E5 1982
Universal encyclopedia of mathematics
- Call Number: Ref QA5 .U5413
General Reference Works
Groundbreaking scientific experiments, inventions, and discoveries of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
- Call Number: Ref Q124.97 .K73 2004
New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge : a Desk Reference for the Curious Mind
- Call Number: Ref AG6 .N495 2004
The A to Z of Mathematics: A Basic Guide
- Call Number: Ref QA93 .S49 2002
Handbooks and Manuals
Accountant's handbook of formulas and tables
- Call Number: Ref HF5699 .L56 1988
Handbook of mathematical functions with formulas, graphs, and mathematical tables
- Call Number: Ref QA3 .U5 no. 55
Handbook of mathematical tables and formulas
- Call Number: Ref QA47 .B8 1972
Henry Holt handbook of current science & technology : a sourcebook of facts and analysis covering the most important events in science and technology
- Call Number: Ref Q158.5 .B86 1992
Internet Resources
Full Text Journal Collections
- arXiv is an e-print service in the fields of physics, mathematics, non-linear science, computer science, and quantitative biology. The contents of arXiv conform to Cornell University academic standards. arXiv is owned, operated and funded by Cornell University, a private not-for-profit educational institution. arXiv is also partially funded by the National Science Foundation.
Directory of Open Access Journals: Mathematics and Statistics
Gateways & Megasites
Infomine: Scholarly Internet Resource Collections
- “Contains useful Internet resources such as databases, electronic journals, electronic books, bulletin boards, mailing lists, online library card catalogs, articles, directories of researchers, and many other types of information.”
- “a free online service providing you with access to the very best Web resources for education and research. The service is created by a network of UK universities and partners. Subject specialists select and evaluate the websites in our database and write high quality descriptions of the resources.”
Mathematical Sciences Digital Library
- “MathDL is an online resource published by the Mathematical Association of America. The site provides online resources for both teachers and students of mathematics.”
- American Mathematical Society’s listing of math websites, including reference materials
Mathematics WWW Virtual Library
- “This collection of Mathematics-related resources is maintained by the Florida State University Department of Mathematics as a free service to the online community.”
- Selected Internet sites for mathematics education and resources arranged by subject for K-12 through advanced matematics.
- Annotated Web links to relevant K-16 science and math subjects arranged as directories and portals, searchable sites, search engines, and interactive Web sites. By Rider University's Associate Professor-Librarian Robert J. Lackie.
- “Science Accelerator…via resources made available by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI), U.S. Department of Energy. Science Accelerator was developed and is made available by OSTI as a free public service.” This tool searches across collections including the Information Bridge, Energy Citations Database, Science Conference Proceedings, DOEpatents, E-Print Network, Energy files, DOE R&D Project Summaries, and DOE R&D Accomplishments.
- “Gateway for US Government science and technology information organized by subject.”
ScienceResearch.com: your one-stop source for scientific research
- “Deep Web Technologies is proud to present ScienceResearch.com-a free, publicly available web portal allowing access to numerous scientific journals, public science databases & pertinent science information quickly and easily.
WorldWideScience.org: the global science gateway
- "...connect[s] you to national and international scientific databases and portals. WorldWideScience.org accelerates scientific discovery and progress by providing one-stop searching of global science sources. The WorldWideScience Alliance, a multilateral partnership, consists of participating member countries and provides the governance structure for WorldWideScience.org." This site is created and maintained by the "Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI), an element of the Office of Science within the U.S. Department of Energy."
- " This freely accessible Web site gives research professionals working in a variety of occupations an invaluable tool to identify individuals, departments and laboratories that have made fundamental contributions to the advancement of science and technology in recent decades...the people behind the accomplishments in 21 broad subject categories in life sciences, medicine, physical sciences, engineering and social sciences. These individuals are the most highly cited within each category for the period 1981-1999, and comprise less than one-half of one percent of all publishing researchers--truly an extraordinary accomplishment." One can search for a specific researcher, institution, country, or by category.
Teaching Resources
Welcome to Virtual Worlds Almanac
- "This is a project to create a free, complete, up-to-date, and reliable guide to virtual worlds. So far we have 156 entries on virtual worlds written and edited by people from around the globe. Check out the Help page to see how you can edit any page right now or the Projectsemantic-enabled and uses various properties and templates that make editing easy and uniform. Please see our Introduction to learn how this wiki is different than most." This wiki is produced by the Federation of American Scientists (FAS) and covers a number of disciplines at various grade levels, including undergraduate and graduate levels. page for more information about us and getting involved.
Periodical and Newspaper subscriptions
Electronic Journal Collections
- Currently, Project MUSE offers nearly 200 quality journal titles from some 30 scholarly publishers. ...Project MUSE covers the fields of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, economics, and many others." Project MUSE includes the full content of each journal with the exception of advertisements.
Career Information Resources
RiderFaculty Publications
NIH Public Access Policy for submission of journal articles in PubMedCentral
- "The Office of Extramural Research at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently made several updates to the NIH Public Access web page to clarify the submission process. The site explains four methods to ensure that a manuscript is submitted to PubMed Central in compliance with the NIH public access policy. These methods vary based on the version of the paper submitted and the actions undertaken by the author and publisher."
Online Translation Tools
Societies, Agencies, and Organizations
Official Agency & Organization Websites
American Mathematical Society: Mathematics Research and Scholarship
American Statistical Association
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
Statistics and Data
Statistical Guides
Barlows tables of squares, cubes, square roots, cube roots, and reciprocals of all integers up to 12,500
- Call Number: QA47 .B4 1952
Basic mathematical and statistical tables for psychology and education
- Call Number: QA47 .M37
Index of mathematical tables
- Call Number: QA47 .F55 1962
Mathematical tables of elementary and some higher mathematical functions
- Call Number: QA47 .D9 1961x
Table of integrals, series, and products
- Call Number: QA55 .G6613 1965
Tables of higher functions
- Call Number: QA55 .J3 1960
Style Manuals and Writing Guides
Bibliography Software
- NoodleBib 6 Generate, edit, and publish an MLA Works Cited list or APA References list that complies with the rules of the current MLA Handbook and APA Publication Manual. Starter and Advanced versions.The user's guide is also available for download. © Copyright 1999-2006 NoodleTools, Inc.
Style Manuals
Scientific Style and Format: The CBE Manual for Authors, Editor, and Publishers
- Call Number: T11 .S386 1994
The Council of Biology Editors (CBE) Style of Documentation in Science and Mathematics
Writing Guides
How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper
- Call Number: T11 .D33 1988
Rider University Libraries: Avoiding Plagiarism
Scientific papers and presentations
- Call Number: Q175 .C27 1994
Library Information
Moore Library
- Moore Library is a comprehensive general library with heavy emphasis on business, education, language and literature, communication and science. A collection of video and DVD formats and the Riderana/University Archives provide special support.
- Located on Rider's Lawrenceville campus, the building is named for Franklin F. Moore.
Address: 2083 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
Telephone: 609-896-5115 (Reference/Information Desk)
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Patricia Dawson Science & Interlibrary Loan Librarian
Office: Moore Library 331
Phone: 609-896-5114
Fax: 609-896-8029
pdawson@rider.edu
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