| Amazon.com
Books! Earth's Biggest Bookstore. |
Thousands of Mathematical
Titles. For example, there are 316 books on Number
Theory. I have ordered books from Amazon from here in
Australia and have been impressed with their service. |
| Ten
Thousand Recipes |
I tested it, succesfully, by searching
for 'Taco Fish' - a specialty of Baja California. |
| The
Man Who Planted Trees |
In 1953, Jean Giono dedicated to the
public domain his sentimental story L'homme qui
plaintait des arbres. English translations have been
made, but copyright was and still is claimed in these
translations. As this seemed completely contrary to
Giono's purpose, in 1993 Peter
Doyle made a new and fully independent translation,
and dedicated it to the public domain. |
| James
Gleick |
James Gleick (author of Chaos: Making a
New Science) writes articles for the New York Times
magazine, mainly on the effects of computers on our
loves. He kindly makes a selection of them available. |
| ROGET'S
Thesaurus Search Form |
Throw away the book! |
| Bartlett's
Quotations |
And this one too! |
| Quotation's
Page |
Another source for quotations. |
| WWWebster
Dictionary |
And the Webster Dictionary, with a
thesaurus. |
| World-Wide
Webs - String Figures |
A very interesting site, with lots of
diagrams. Very comprehensive. |
| Alt.Forlore.Urban
FAQ |
Frequently asked questions - Urban
Myths. Check out the story about the student who solved a
previously unsolved problem thinking erroneously that it
had been assigned for homework! The story is true! |
| WebWhacker
|
This shareware program allows you to
download an entire web site to you own computer or
network. It gives access to web sites of interest to your
entire school. |
| Welcome
to AskERIC |
A comprehensive site of education
resources for all disciplines, including mathematics |
| Intercultural
E-Mail Classroom Connections |
A meeting place for teachers interested
in developing Internet projects between classes. |
| Roger
Ebert on Movies |
Movie Reviews from the Chicago Sun Times
|
| The
Earth |
A Virtual Reality Site; needs VRML
plug-ins. |
| InfoWorld
Electric |
A most excellent on-line computer
magazine. |