Regulatory Bodies
http://www.accac.org.uk Awdurdod Cymwysterau
Cwricwlwm ac Asesu Cymru / Qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment
Authority for Wales
http://www.ccea.org.uk Council for Curriculum,
Examinations and Assessment
http://www.qca.org.uk Qualifications and Curriculum
Authority
http://www.sqa.org.uk Scottish Qualifications
Authority
General Certificate of
Education: Mathematics and Further Mathematics
http://www.aqa.org.uk
Assessment and Qualifications Alliance
http://www.ccea.org.uk
Council for Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment
http://www.edexcel.org.uk
Edexcel Foundation
http://www.ocr.org.uk
Oxford Cambridge and RSA Examinations
http://www.wjec.co.uk Welsh Joint Education
Committee
http://www.cbac.co.uk/ Cyd-Bwyllgor
Addysg Cymru
http://resources.mei.org.uk/
MEI Enabling Access to Further Mathematics Distance-Learning Project
Advanced Extension Award:
Mathematics
http://www.qca.org.uk/nq/framework/subjects_offered_2002.asp
Qualifications and Curriculum Authority
http://www.edexcel.org.uk Edexcel
Foundation
Free-Standing Mathematics
Qualifications
http://www.qca.org.uk/nq/subjects/as_use_mathematics.asp
Qualifications and Curriculum Authority
Key Skills
Qualification: Application of Number
http://www.qca.org.uk/nq/ks/ Qualifications
and Curriculum Authority
Sixth Term Examination Papers:
Mathematics
http://www.cam.ac.uk/cambuniv/ugprospectus/appyling/step.html Official
STEP website
http://meikleriggs.org.uk Unofficial
STEP website
International Baccalaureate
http://www.ibo.org/ International
Baccalaureate Organisation
Other Organisations
http://www.atm.org.uk
Association of Teachers of Mathematics
http://www.mei.org.uk
Mathematics in Education and Industry Schools Project
http://www.nanamic.org.uk
National Association for Numeracy and Mathematics in Colleges
http://www.ukmt.org.uk
United Kingdom Mathematics Trust
Other Resources
http://www.mathsnet.net
MathsNet
http://www.nrich.maths.org.uk
NRICH - Internet mathematics club
http://www.pass.maths.org.uk
Plus - Internet mathematics magazine
PURE MATHS
Calculators
http://www.image-ination.com/test_maker/calc.html
Scientific calculator
http://www.douze.net/calcul.php
Scientific and VAT calculator
http://www.sonic.net/~undoc/webcalc.html
Uses the Javascript eval() function to evaluate whatever expression you type in.
Graph Plotters
http://wims.unice.fr/~wims/wims.cgi?session=ABA1EAA6&lang=
en&module=tool%2Fanalysis%2Ffunction.en&cmd=new
Function calculator
http://www.shu.edu/projects/reals/classes/tools.html
Applets used to illustrate various topics, including function plotter, root finder and derivative checker,
options include interactively defining and applying parameters
http://www.pa.uky.edu/~phy211/graph_applets/plot_graph.html
Applet enabling you to enter and plot functions of one variable
http://wims.unice.fr/wims/wims.cgi?session=1D772A856B.2&+lang=en&+module=tool/analysis/function.en
Function calculator
http://www.hofstra.edu/~matsrc/Graf/Graf.html
Function grapher
http://wims.unice.fr/~wims/wims.cgi?session=3512B499&lang=en& module=tool%2Fgeometry%2Fanimtrace.en
Plot curves and surfaces in 2D and 3D, zoom, deform and/or rotate in all directions.
http://www.hofstra.edu/~matscw/functions/func.html
Function evaluation with plot
http://id.mind.net/~zona/mmts/functionInstitute/ polynomialFunctions/polynomialFunctions.html
Polynomial functions
3D Graph Plotters
http://wims.unice.fr/~wims/wims.cgi?session=150F978C&lang=en&module=tool/geometry/polyray.en
Uses technique of ray tracing to plot algebraic surfaces
http://wims.unice.fr/~wims/wims.cgi?session= 9C4BEB78&lang=en&module=tool%2Fgeometry%2Fvision4d.en
Animated 3D and 4D plotter
Geometry Collection
http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Java/index.html
Java powered famous curves index
http://www.sunsite.ubc.ca/LivingMathematics/V001N01/ UBCExamples/Animation/catenary.html
Catenary animation
http://www.ics.uci.edu/~eppstein/junkyard
A look at discrete and computational geometry from disparate sources including net clippings, lecture notes, programmes and problems.
http://www.frontiernet.net/~imaging/java3dviewer.html
A java powered 3D object viewer
Roots of Equations
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/2902/newton.htm
Newton Raphson equation solver
http://monet.physik.unibas.ch/~elmer/pendulum/polyroot.htm
Java applet which calculates the roots of the polynomial
http://members.tripod.com/~kselva/quad.html
Solving quadratic equation
http://id.mind.net/~zona/ezGraph/ezGraph.html
Graphics calculator able to graph almost any polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, or trigonometric function
Series Expansions and Sequence Summations
http://www.sunsite.ubc.ca/LivingMathematics/ V001N01/UBCExamples/Plot/calc.html
Maclaurin and Taylor expansions with graphs
http://wims.unice.fr/~wims/wims.cgi?session= EA27E7E4&lang=en&module=tool%2Fanalysis%2Fsigma.en
Sigma summation
Simultaneous Equations and Matrix Operations
http://www.alumni.caltech.edu/~chamness/equation/equation.html
Linear equation solver
http://www.mkaz.com/math/js_lalg3.html
Linear equation solver
http://www.mkaz.com/math/js_calc.html
Basic matrix calculations
http://wims.unice.fr/~wims/wims.cgi?session=153CA497&lang=en&module=tool%2Flinear%2Fmatrix.en&cmd=new
Matrix calculations
http://www.mkaz.com/math/matrix.html
Matrix calculations
Integration
http://www.integrals.com
Ability to calculate integrals powered by mathmatica
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/2902/simpson.htm
Integrate a function f(z) using Simpson's rule.
http://www.hofstra.edu/~matscw/integral/integral.html
Numerical integration calculator
http://xanadu.math.utah.edu/java/ApproxLength.html
Computes the length of a broken-line approximation to a given curve.
http://mss.math.vanderbilt.edu/~pscrooke/MSS/arclength.html
Computes the arc length of the graph of a function f specified over an interval
http://xanadu.math.utah.edu/java/ApproxArea.html
Computes the area of a figure made of rectangles which approximates the region under the given curve
Pure Mathematics Miscellany
http://mathforum.org/library/
Mathematical library including teaching and student materials and links to numerous sites
http://archives.math.utk.edu/visual.calculus/
A collection of modules which can be used for teaching or studying calculus
http://members.tripod.com/~alpertron/CALC.HTM
Reverse polish notation complex number calculator
http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Personal/R.Knott/Fibonacci/fibnat.html
Comprehensive look at Fibonacci numbers and nature including things to do and further links
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/2902/evaluate.htm
Multi-variate Function Evaluator
http://wims.unice.fr/~wims/wims.cgi?session=245E8EC9&lang=en
&module=tool%2Fnumber%2Fprimes.en
Primes search tool
http://puzzlemuseum.com/
Puzzle museum featuring practical or mechanical puzzles
MECHANICS
http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Units/introduction.html
Introductions to the international System of Units
http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Uncertainty/index.html
Information on expressing uncertainty in Measurement Results
http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Constants/index.html
Fundamental Physical Constants
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol01-3.htm
Unit conversions
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol01-4.htm
Vernier caliper tutorial
Forces and Motion
http://webphysics.davidson.edu/Applets/A nimator/Newton.html
Animation and questions on Newton's Second Law
http://zebu.uoregon.edu/nsf/friction.html
Questions on inclined planes and frictional forces
http://zebu.uoregon.edu/nsf/ke.html
Questions on Newton's Second Law with friction
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol04-7a.htm
Simulation of motion with constant acceleration
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol04-7b.htm
Simulation of Pulleys
Momentum
http://webphysics.davidson.edu/Applets/ Animator/Collision.html
Collisions examples using animator
Fluids
http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/ mmedia/newtlaws/sd.html
The laws of motion demonstrated by skydiving
http://raphael.mit.edu/Java/
A virtual wind tunnel helping to understand fluid mechanics
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol10-3.htm
Simulations showing Archimedes' Principle Buoyant Force
Relativity
http://suhep.phy.syr.edu/courses/modules/LIGHTCONE/
An introduction to relativity with graphic illustrations
http://monet.physik.unibas.ch/~schatzer/space-time.html
The Speed of Light - A Limit on Principle?
http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/mmedia/ specrel/lc.html
Relativistic Length Contraction
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol25-1.htm
Michelson Interferometer including video simulation
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol25-5.htm
Time Dilation Demonstration with simulation
Quantum Mechanics
http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/quantumzone/ schroedinger.html
Beginners guide to Schrdinger's Atom
http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/schroedinger/ index.html
Beginners look at wave interference
http://theory.uwinnipeg.ca/physics/quant/node1.html
Wave particle duality
http://orac.sunderland.ac.uk/%7Ehs0bcl/h_nb.htm
A look at the life of Niels Bohr
Motion in One Dimension
http://suhep.phy.syr.edu/courses/java/Kinematics/
Kinematics Tutorial
http://webphysics.davidson.edu/Applets/Animator/ Kinematics.html
Kinematics problems
http://zebu.uoregon.edu/~probs/mech/1dkin.html
A number of practical problems from One Dimensional Kinematics
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol02-6.htm
Motion with constant acceleration-reaction time simulation
Motion in Two Dimensions/Projectiles
http://www.mcasco.com/p1aalgva.html
Graphical Addition of Vectors Using Trigonometry
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol03-2a.htm
Addition of vectors in two dimensions with simulation
Circular Motion
http://webphysics.davidson.edu/Applets/Animator/ Orbit.html
Animation of Kepler's Laws
http://physics.syr.edu/courses/java/mc_html/kepler.html
Kepler's Second Law Interactive Tutorial
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol05-1.htm
Uniform circular motion
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol05-2a.htm
Centripetal force
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol05-2b.htm
Rotational frames of reference
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol05-2c.htm
Orbits and satellites
Applying the Conservation Laws
http://zebu.uoregon.edu/nsf/mo.html
Conservation of linear motion
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol08-2a.htm
Elastic collisions in one dimension with simulation (Newtons Cradle)
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol08-2b.htm
Elastic collisions in one dimension with simulation (conservation of momentum in different inertial frames)
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol08-3.htm
Elastic collisions in two dimensions
Periodic Motion
http://webphysics.davidson.edu/Applets/Animator/ Harmonic.html
Harmonic Motion with problems
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol14-1.htm
Hooke's Law with simulation
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol14-6.htm
Damped Harmonic Oscillator with simulation
Work and Energy
http://webphysics.davidson.edu/Applets/Animator/ ConsEnergy.html
Animation showing Conservation of Energy
http://zebu.uoregon.edu/nsf/ke.html
Problems from Newton's Second Laws with friction
http://zebu.uoregon.edu/nsf/pe.html
Lesson on Potential Energy
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol06-6.htm
Conservation of mechanical energy and simulation
Rigid Bodies and Rotational Motion
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol09-3a.htm
Beam balance (Torque) and simulation
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol09-3b.htm
Torque puzzle with simluation
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol09-4.htm
Static equilibrium Centre of gravity with simulation
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol09-7.htm
Angular momentum Oscillating orbit with simulation
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol09-10.htm
Conservation of Energy: Translations and Rotations Pool ball/Rail collision with simulation
Waves and Sound
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/barrier/
Speed of Machines
http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/ mmedia/waves/swf.html
Standing Wave Formation
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol15-1.htm
Pulses on a rope, wave harmonies with simulation
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol15-4a.htm
Sound waves; Image voice prints with simulation
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol15-4b.htm
Sound waves; Sound harmonics with simulation
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol15-5.htm
Measuring Sound Levels with simulation
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol15-6.htm
Doppler Effect/Shock Waves with simulation
http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/physical/jones/ol15-9.htm
Standing Waves on a String (Sound of Shapes)
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