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Maths & Research
Maths - 2+2=?
21st Century Problem Solving:
www2.hawaii.edu/suremath/home.html
3D Maths Demos:
www.valdosta.edu/~cbarnbau/
7Stones:
www.7stones.com
A logarithmic image transformation - Escher transformations:
www.josleys.com/articles/printgallery.htm
Alan Mathison Turing:
turnbull.dcs.st-and.ac.uk
Algorithms in the Real World:
www-2.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs.cmu.edu/
Art at the 2005 Joint Mathematics Meetings:
community.livejournal.com/mathart/7266.html
Automatic Calculus:
calc101.com
Bamdad's Maths Comics:
www.csun.ed/~hcmth014/
Boids (Birds, Flocks, Schools - Distributed Behavioural Model):
www.red3d.com/cwr/boids/
Biographies of Women Mathematicians:
www.agnesscott.edu
Calculator Reference:
www.vcalc.net
Calculators:
www-sci.lib.uci.edu/HSG/
Calculus Graphics:
www.ima.ymn.edu/~arnold/
Calculus Page:
www.calculus.org
Calculus Problems List:
www.math.ucdavis.edu/~kouba/ProblemsList.html
Calendrical Calculations:
emr.cs.iit.edu/home/reingold/calendar-book/Calendrica.html
Chance:
www.dartmouth.edu/~chance/
Codes & Ciphers:
www.codesandciphers.org.uk
Crafty Geometry:
www.sciencenews.org/articles/20061223/bob10.asp
Crocheting the Lorenz manifold:
www.enm.bris.ac.uk/staff/hinke/crochet/
Cryptographic Algorithms:
www.ssh.fi/tech/crypto/
Cryptographic Reference Centre:
pgp.rasip.fer.hr
Dave's Maths Tables:
www.sisweb.com/math/tables.htm
Distance Between 2 Locations:
www.vsv.slu.se/johnb/
Distributed Computing Projects:
www.mersenne.org
E-Journal of INTEGERS:
www.integers-ejcnt.org/
E-Journal of Linear Algebra:
www.math.technion.ac.il/iic/ela/
Encryption & Cryptography Links:
www.pgpi.org/links/www/privacy/en/
Explore Maths:
www.exploremath.com
Fibonacci Series:
www.msnbc.com/modules/thinkquest/default.htm
Functions Database:
functions.wolfram.com
Game Theory and the Soccer WorldCup Penalty Shootout:
blogs.msdn.com/leadingtrump/
Giant Kleinbottle - Kingbridge Centre:
www.kleinbottle.com/meter_tall_klein_bottle.html
Golomb Ruler Project:
www.distributed.net/ogr/
Great Circle Calculator:
www.gb3pi.org.uk/great.html
Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search:
www.mersenne.org/prime.htm
Lottery Probability:
www.math.mcmaster.ca/fred/Lotto/
Mathematical Atlas:
www.math-atlas.org
Mathematical proof ends wobbly table woes:
www.nature.com/news/
Maths Net:
www.math.net
MathsSci Net:
klymene.mpim-bonn.mpg.de/mathscinet/
Max Planck Mathematics:
www.wmpim-bonn.mpg.de
MGnet Diff'l Eqns Repository:
www.mgnet.org
Minesweeper & Maths:
news.cnet.com/news/
M.I.T. Media Lab:
www.media.mit.edu
M.I.T. Open Course Ware - Mathematics:
ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Mathematics/
MSN Computing Central:
www.computingcentral.com
National Cryptologic Museum:
www.nsa.gov/museum/
Non-Euclid Geometry:
cs.unm.edu/~joel/NonEuclid/
Overview of Cryptography:
www.garykessler.net
Plus Magazine:
plus.maths.org
Poe's Ciphers Decoded:
www.msnbc.com/news/496901.asp
Poincaré Conjecture:
mathworld.wolfram.com/PoincareConjecture.html
Robin's theorem:
blogs.msdn.com/devdev/
Science-Maths World:
library.rider.edu/scholarly/rlackie/sci/
Some Maths Problems:
blogs.msdn.com/adioltean/
SOS Mathematics: Differential Equations:
www.sosmath.com/diffeq/
Square Roots by Hand (1):
personal.cfw.com/~clayford/
Square Roots by Hand (2):
personal.cfw.com/~clayford/
Steiner Surfaces:
www.ipfw.edu/math/Coffman/
The Calendarists:
emr.cs.iit.edu/home/reingold/calendar-book/
The Home of Mathematical Knitting:
www.toroidalsnark.net/mathknit.html
Unsolved Maths Problems:
mathworld.wolfram.com/UnsolvedProblems.html
Wacky Patent of the Month:
colitz.com/site/wacky.htm
Fractals
3D Mountain Fractals:
www.people.nnov.ru/fractal/3Dapp/Mount.htm
Benoit Mandelbrot Fractal Art Contest 2007:
www.fractalartcontests.com/2007/winners.php
Complexity Online:
complex.csu.edu.au/complex/
Double Fractal:
www.schulers.com/fractals/
Fractal Adventures:
home.att.net/~Novak.S/
Fractal Explorer:
www.eclectasy.com/Fractal-Explorer/
Fractal Generator Online:
www.pangloss.com/seidel/Frac/
Fractal Geometry:
classes.yale.edu/Fractals/
Fractal Letters:
b435-boas.stanford.edu/home/science/ftext/
Fractal Links:
home.att.net/~Paul.N.Lee/
Fractal Software:
www.fractalus.com/ifl/create.htm
Fractal Software Links:
home.att.net/~Paul.N.Lee/Fractal_Software.html
Fractalus:
www.fractalus.com
FractInt:
spanky.triumf.ca/www/fractint/
Infinite Fractal Loop:
www.fractalus.com/ifl/
Into the Mystic:
www.geocities.com/SoHo/Lofts/5601/
Java Fractals:
www.jamesh.id.au/fractals/
Just Another Fractal Generator:
brighten.bigw.org/fractals/jafg/jafg.html
Mandelbrot Fractal Generator by JavaMan:
lilavois.com/nick/fractals/
Terry's Fractal Images:
www.fortunecity.com/victorian/palette/31/
Using Fractal Explorer:
www.fractalfairy.com/~feusers/
Research
100 Australian Innovations:
www.questacon.edu.au/innovaus/
2001 Inventions of the Year:
www.time.com/time/2001/inventions/
A Natural Axiomatization of Church's Thesis:
research.microsoft.com
AI Topics:
www.aaai.org/AITopics/
Ancient Inventions:
www.smith.edu/hsc/museum/
Annals of Improbable Research:
www.improbable.com
Australia Advances:
www.csiro.au/promos/ozadvances/
Australian Inventions:
www.lakemac.infohunt.nsw.gov.au/library/
BEE3 - Putting the Buzz Back into Computer Architecture:
research.microsoft.com
Bell Labs Innovations:
www.bell-labs.com
Bell Labs - Communications:
www.bell-labs.com/history/physicscomm/
Bell Labs - Laser:
www.bell-labs.com/history/laser/
Bell Labs - Transistor:
www.lucent.com/minds/transistor/
Bell Labs - Unix:
www.bell-labs.com/history/unix/
Breaking Spaghetti:
www.lmm.jussieu.fr/spaghetti/
BT Research Labs:
www.labs.bt.com
Centre for Quantum Computation:
www.qubit.org
Centre for Quantum Computer Technology:
www.qcaustralia.org
Converse of Church-Turing Thesis:
blogs.msdn.com/gpalem/
Cornell Theory Centre:
www.tc.cornell.edu
CSIRO Online:
www.csiro.au
CSIRO Atmospheric Research:
www.dar.csiro.au
Digital Butlers:
research.microsoft.com
Evoweb: The EvoNet Online Tutorial:
evonet.dcs.napier.ac.uk/evoweb/
Future Truck Competition:
www.futuretruck.org
Golem@Home - Robot Design:
golem03.cs-i.brandeis.edu
Holograms Finally for Real?:
www.business2.com/articles/
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Team:
hev.cornell.edu
ICASE:
www.icase.edu
ICT Graphics Lab:
www.ict.usc.edu/graphics/
Improbable Research - Ig Nobel Awards:
www.improb.com
Innovation News (MSNBC):
www.msnbc.com/news/techfrontier_front.asp
Institute of Inventors:
members.aol.com/mikinvent/
Inventing Modern America:
web.mit.edu/invent/ima/
Invention Dimension:
web.mit.edu
Invention of Play:
www.si.edu/lemelson/
Inventor Links & Resources:
web.mit.edu/invent/
Inventors Museum:
www.inventorsmuseum.com
I.R.I.S.-N.S.F.:
www.nsf.gov
Jim Gray and the path from Skyserver to World Wide Telescope:
virtualearth.spaces.live.com/blog/
Microengines - The Batteries of the Future:
www.research-tv.co.uk
Microsoft Australia - Innovation:
www.microsoft.com/australia/technet/innovation/
Microsoft Innovation:
www.microsoft.com/mscorp/innovation/
Microsoft Live Labs - Photosynth:
labs.live.com/photosynth/
Microsoft Research:
www.research.microsoft.com
Microsoft Research’s WorldWide Telescope:
www.brandonleblanc.com
MIT Invention Dimension:
web.mit.edu/invent/
MIT Major Research:
web.mit.edu/research.html
Moments of Discovery:
www.aip.org/history/mod/
My Song from Microsoft Research:
blogs.msdn.com/stevecla01/
Nanotechnology Gallery:
ipt.arc.nasa.gov/gallery.html
OR-Notes:
mscmga.ms.ic.ac.uk/jeb/or/
Philips Vision of the Future:
www.philips.com/design/vof/
QuasiCrystals:
www.jcrystal.com/steffenweber/
R & D Across U.S.:
web.mit.edu/invent/www/links.html
RobuRide-28, a fully autonomous GPS based passenger vehicle:
blogs.msdn.com/msroboticsstudio/
Science In Silico (Video):
www.seedmagazine.com
SensorMap (Research using Virtual Earth):
atom.research.microsoft.com/sensormap/
Serious LEGO:
www.jpbrown.i8.com
Shockwave traffic jam recreated for first time:
technology.newscientist.com
Singularity - Microsoft's research OS available for download:
arstechnica.com
Singularity Research Development Kit:
www.codeplex.com/singularity
Solid-State Lighting:
www.lrc.rpi.edu/solidstate/
Squeezing more juice out of solar panels:
pearl1.lanl.gov/external/Research/
Swarm Theory:
www7.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0707/feature5/
Swarm Theory Related Links:
www7.nationalgeographic.com
Tech Museum of Innovation:
www.thetech.org
Tech Museum Top 10 Sites:
www.thetech.org/tech10/
Tech Museum - Robots:
www.thetech.org/robotics/
Technology in Australia 1788-1988:
www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/
Telling Humans and Computers Apart:
www.captcha.net
The Art of Complex Problem Solving:
www.idiagram.com/CP/cpprocess.html
The Art of Insight and Action:
www.idiagram.com
Treemaps for space-constrained visualization of hierarchies:
www.cs.umd.edu/hcil/treemap-history/
UCLA Science Coalition:
www.sciencecoalition.org/oncampus/ucla/ucla5.htm
United Inventors Association:
www.uiausa.com
University of California:
www.ucla.edu/research.html
Voices for Innovation:
www.voicesforinnovation.org
Wavelets: Seeing the Forest and the Trees:
www.beyonddiscovery.org
World-Wide Telescope, an Archetype for Online Science (paper by Jim Gray):
research.microsoft.com
Xerox Parc Projects:
www.parc.xerox.com
Yesterday's Innovators:
apc-online.com/twa/history6.shtml
Robots
BigDog, the Most Advanced Quadruped Robot on Earth:
www.bostondynamics.com
Chess Championship: Humans vs. Computer:
www.xbitlabs.com/articles/
Cybernetic Intelligence Research:
www.cyber.rdg.ac.uk/CIRG/
Dave's LEGO Site:
www.enteract.com/~dbaum/lego/
Distributed Scribble with Microsoft Robotics Developer Studio and DSS:
ajlopez.wordpress.com
DIY Drones - An Open Source Hardware and Software Approach:
en.oreilly.com/where2008/
Engineers create maths method to design better robots:
news.uns.purdue.edu
Get a Grip on Robots:
www.thetech.org/exhibits_events/
Institute for Personal Robots in Education:
www.roboteducation.org
International Design Contest:
pergatory.mit.edu
Introductory Courseware for Microsoft Robotics Studio (1.5):
www.microsoft.com/downloads/
ISRC:
www.sandia.gov/isrc/
Jerry Pratt - Bipeds:
alpha-bits.ai.mit.edu/people/jpratt/
KiRo - The Table Soccer Robot:
www.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/~kiro/
LegOS:
legos.sourceforge.net
Microsoft Robotics Developer Studio 2008 CTP April Available:
blogs.msdn.com/msroboticsstudio/
Microsoft Robotics Studio:
msdn.microsoft.com/robotics/
Microsoft Robotics Studio Blog:
blogs.msdn.com/msroboticsstudio/
Mobile Robotics:
www.mobilerobotics.org/robot/
MSRS Nao Simulation Competition for Robocup 2008 is now available:
blogs.msdn.com/msroboticsstudio/
Netsurfer Robotics:
www.netsurf.com/nsr/
On-Demand Video Tutorials for Microsoft Robotics Studio:
blogs.msdn.com/msroboticsstudio/
Parallax Scribbler Robot - First Impressions:
blog.roboteducation.org/node/9
Personal Robots Group MIT Media Lab:
robotic.media.mit.edu/
Presentation Papers Given at RoboNexus:
www.robobusiness2006.com/rb2006_maria.htm
Real Robots Magazine:
www.realrobots.co.uk
RoboChamps:
www.robochamps.com
RoboChamps Unveiled:
blogs.msdn.com/robinm/
RoboCup:
www.robocup.org
RoboCup Junior:
www.artificialia.com/RoboCupJr/
Robot Wars:
www.robotwars.co.uk
Robotic Insect Takes Off:
www.technologyreview.com/Infotech/19068/
Robotics at MIT:
web.mit.edu
Robotics Education Project:
robotics.arc.nasa.gov
Robots Battle RoboCup:
www.msnbc.com/news/748789.asp
Robots, Incorporated:
www.spectrum.ieee.org/aug07/5391
RuBot II - The Rubik's cube solving robot:
www.makezine.com
Sony Wonder Technology Lab:
www.sonywondertechlab.com
Teaching robots the stuff we all know:
openmind.hri-us.com
Techno Games:
www.techno-games.com
The Web Robots Pages:
www.robotstxt.org/wc/robots.html
Toyota Shows Violin-Playing Robot:
www.physorg.com/news116145737.html
Trossen Robotics - Tutorials:
www.trossenrobotics.com/tutorials/tutorialshome.aspx
Wall Built by Robot:
www.eng.nsf.gov/engnews/2004/
World Robotics 2003:
www.unece.org
Yobotics:
www.yobotics.com
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