Opportunities for undergraduates
- Research Experience for Undergraduates list
- Research Experience for Undergraduates sites list by the AMS
- UCLA Summer Institute Research in Industrial projects
- The Milton and Cynthia Friedman Internships Opportunities in Washington, DC
- The William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition
- MCM: The Mathematical Contest in Modeling
- Nebraska Conference for Undergraduate Women in Mathematics
- Department of Homeland Security Scholarships
- Soros Fellowships for New Americans
- CMU Summer Undergraduate Applied Mathematics Institute
- Fifth Year Scholars Program Do a project, get a fifth year nearly free!
- Jennings Family Brave Companions Fund Summer travel or study abroad
- CMU Undergraduate Research Initiative Get a grant!
- CMU Office of International Education
- Fellowship Resource Advising Center
- Emerging Leaders
- The Triple Helix An undergraduate journal devoted to issues that intersect with science, society and law
Calculus links
- Derivative at a Point Watch secant line approach the tangent line
- Area so far function
- Exploration of Riemann sums Look at the approximation for right hand sums
- Definition of ln(x) as a definite integral
- Exponential Growth and The Rule of 70
- Area so far function
- Direction fields
- Another direction fields applet
- Newton`s method Can enter your own problem
- Newton's Method derived
- Very nice Newton's Method demonstration
- Another very nice Newton's Method demonstration
- Cycloid applet
- Polar grapher
- Doing Well in Calculus
Mathematics links
- Mathematics Information Servers Good place to investigate grad schools
- Mathematical Atlas indexed by Mathematics Subject Classification
- Eric Weissteins' World of Mathematics
- Math resources by subject A search engine
- Math Pages
- The Topology Atlas
- Graph theory resources
- A history of the Four Color Problem
- Number Theory Web
- Fibonacci numbers and nature
- Animated Fibonacci activities
- The Mystery of Fibonacci Numbers
- Towers of Hanoi demo
- A history of the perfect number
problem
- The Sierpinski Gasket
- Leibniz and Pascal Triangles
- A history of the perfect number problem with a list of those known
- The Pi-Search Page
- The Prime Pages
- Integer Sequence Resources
- Cryptology
- Gödel's Incompleteness Theorem
- Axiom of Choice homepage
- The Continuum Hypothesis
- Euclid's Elements - David Joyce's applet version
- Geometry from the Land of the Incas
- Macalester College Problem of the Week
- Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles
- Another approach to trinomial coefficients
- Scirus A comprehensive science-specific search engine
About mathematics
- Mathematical Quotations
- The MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
- The Mathematics Genealogy Project
- Women Mathematicians-Alphabetical Index
- Info on the Erdös number project
- Theorem of the Day
- Museum of Mathematics
Mathematics related organizations
- Allegheny Mountain Section of the MAA
- e-MATH Home Page American Mathematics Society
- Association for Women in Mathematics
- INFORMS: Home Page The operations research organization
- Institute for Mathematics and its Applications
- International Association of Financial Engineers
- Mathematical Association of America: MAA Online
- Mathematical & Computational Sciences Division of NIST
- National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- National Security Agency
- The National Science Foundation
- NSF: Student Interests
- Pennsylvania Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Society of Actuaries
- Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
- American Statistical Association
Registration and advising
- Academic audit
- Interactive Schedule Of Classes
- CMU Undergraduate Catalog
- Mathematical Sciences Undergraduate Programs
- Mellon College of Science Undergraduate Information
- MCS Humanities & Social Sciences and Fine Arts Requirements
- CMU Undergraduate Mathematics courses
- MCS Transfer Credit Policy
- OLR direct link
- The CMU HUB cross registration process
- CMU Schedule-O-Matic
Carnegie Mellon links
- 8.5 by 11 news
- CMU News
- CMU Events Lectures, etc.
- The Piper A campus news puplication
- Mathematical Sciences Undergraduate Program
- Mellon College of Science Undergraduate Information
- Mellon College Science Career Center
- CMU Mathematics courses
- Current undergraduate course offerings
- Bachelor of Science in Computational Finance
- Mathematical Sciences Department
- Pure and Applied Logic at CMU
- ALADDIN: ALgorithmic ADaptation, Dissemination and INtegration
- Center for Nonlinear Analysis
- Center for Computational Finance
- Mellon College of Science
- Mellon College of Science Information for prospective students
- Fifth Year Scholars Program Do a project, get a fifth year nearly free!
- CMU Study Abroad office
- Undergraduate Research Initiative Get a grant!
- Scholarship database
- Carnegie Mellon University Libraries Front Door
- Bachelor of Science and Arts (BSA) Degree Program
- Carnegie Mellon University Libraries Front Door
- Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation
- Carnegie Mellon Career Center
- Mellon College of Science Career Consulting
- Summer Undergraduate Applied Mathematics Institute Our Research Experience for Undergrads program
- Carnegie Mellon Summer School of Logic and Formal Epistemology
- Technical Opportunities Conference A September event to meet potential employers
- Business Opportunities Conference Another September event to meet potential employers
- CMU Science Van Outreach Program
- C-MITES: Carnegie Mellon Institute for Talented Elementary Students
- Academic Development Get a tutor; become a tutor
- Computing Services
- Carnegie Mellon Green Practices
- TechBridgeWorld Creating technology accessible and relevant to all
- Student Health Services
- Carnegie Mellon Athletics
- Club Sports
- CMU Crew
- Random Distance Run
- School of Drama Box Office
- The Official Home of the Band Without Pants!
- All University Orchestra
- Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Carnegie Mellon
Job search resources
- Career Profiles from the Mathematics Association
- Association for Women in Mathematics Career page
- Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Career page
- Employer posted positions for CMU mathematics majors
- Mathematical Sciences Career Information
- Career Information from the AMS
- Mellon College Science Career Center
- Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Graduate school survival guide Specifically for Computing and mathematical sciences
- CareerWeb, jobs, careers, resumes, computers, engineering, resume database, jobs database, books, bookstore, advice, mosaic, monster
- The QUANTster Jobs in quantitative finance
- Monster.com
- U. S. Department of Energy careers
- Teach for America
- Carney Sandoe & Associates | Welcome to CS&A Recruiter for independent schools.
- Recruiting New Teachers Home Page
- Southern Teachers Agency
- Baltimore City Teaching Residency
Summer opportunities
- Research Experience for Undergraduates list
- UCLA Summer Institute Research in Industrial projects
- Science and engineering internships
- Statistics internships
- Jennings Family Brave Companions Fund Summer travel or study abroad
- Federal Reserve Board internships
- Internship & Co-op Opportunities for Undergraduates
- FBI Internships
- CMU Summer Undergraduate Applied Mathematics Institute
- Guide to Internships Abroad
Actuarial science
- Society of Actuaries Register for exams here!
- Casualty Actuarial Society
- Be an Actuary A site explaining the career including sample tests
- DW Simpson Actuary Jobs
- Actuarial placements and salary surveys
- Actuary.com - Actuary / Actuarial Indepth Information, Jobs - actuary jobs - actuarial jobs
- Pryor Executive Search Insurance Recruiting Specialists
- ACTEX Publications, Mad River Books and ACTEX Actuarial Recruiting
- Actuarial Science Lots of information!
- Guidelines for Individual Credit for Validation by Educational Experience (VEE) Topics
- Directory of Approved Courses for VEE credit by institution (large pdf file)
- Actuarial Society of Greater New York Actuarial Career Day: Annually in January
Operations research
- The INFORMS Career Booklet Is a Career in Operations Research/Management Science Right for You?
- Operations Research: The Science of Better
- INFORMS: Home Page The main operations research professional society
- Michael Trick's Operations Research Page A great source from a Tepper School professor.
- GradSchools.com Search for graduate OR programs.
- The INFORMS Student Newsletter
- Champions of Operations Research
- Wayne Winstons Blog
- Michael Trick's Operations Research Blog
- Dr. Anna Nagurney's blog RENeW
- Frontline Systems Developer of the Solver Excel add in. Link includes a tutorial and a download.
- Optimization Solver The solver for Open Office
- Link to download Solver for a Mac
- Student versions of LINDO and LINGO can be downloaded from LINDO Systems Home Page.
- A student version of MPL can be downloaded from Maximal Software
- Linear Programming Frequently Asked
Questions
- An on-line implementation of the simplex algorithm
- Another on-line simplex algorithm Allows the user to choose the pivots
Cross registration interest
- The CMU HUB cross registration process
- Carlow University
- Chatham University Teaching certification courses
- Community College of Allegheny County
- Duquesne University Math Dept
- Pitt schedule and descriptions
- Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Presbyterian affiliation
- Robert Morris University Offers actuarial science courses
- St. Vincent College
- Seton Hill University
- Pittsburgh Filmmakers' School of Film, Video and Photography
Graduate School Information
- Mathematics Information Servers Lots of information on graduate departments
- PhDs.org customizable graduate school ranking
- A really big list of graduate programs in math, applied math, OR, statistics, biostatistics, and Math education
- Graduate school survival guide Specifically for Computing and mathematical sciences
- Graduate Record Examination homepage
- Operations Research Graduate Programs
- L S A C . o r g - Official LSAT Site of the Law School Admission Council
- Professional Science Masters degree programs Search for programs
- Directory of Professional Master's Degree Programs in the Mathematical Sciences
- A guide to online masters degree programs
- mba.com Information on getting an MBA including taking the GMAT test
- Academic programs in financial engineering/financial mathematics
- Recent Math Sciences job placement and graduate school admissions
- Professor Schimmerlings advice on applying to PhD programs
Study Abroad links
- CMU Study Abroad office
- Budapest semester
- EuroScholars - European Undergraduate Research Opportunities
- Math in Moscow
- National University of Ireland, Galway
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL)
- The University of Melbourne
- Study Abroad with IES Links to programs in several countries
- IES Barcelona
- Interstudy
- Math in Moscow
- Knowledge Exchange Institute A variety of programs including two in Russia
- Search for study abroad opportunities
- Semester at Sea
- Educations.com Find your education abroad!
- Guide to Internships Abroad
- Study engineering abroad
Software and calculators, etc.
- The Free Online Graphing Calculator Can also be downloaded.
- For information on TI calculators Texas Instruments.
- Student versions of LINDO and LINGO can be downloaded from LINDO Systems Home Page.
- Frontline Systems Developer of the Solver Excel add in. Link includes a tutorial and a download.
- Teaching Linear Programming using Microsoft Excel Solver
- An on-line implementation of the simplex algorithm
- Another on-line simplex algorithm Allows the user to choose the pivots
- AMPL: A modeling language for mathematical programming
- For information on Maple MapleSoft Home Page.
- A Wikipedia article with a selection of examples illustrating Maple.
- LaTeX for Windows (MiKTeX)
- WinEdt editor configured for MiKTeX
- LaTeX Math Symbols
- Michael A. Morrison LaTeX links page
Teaching resources
- The Eberley Center for Teaching Excellence at Carnegie Mellon.
- Project NExT -- New Experiences in Teaching Opportunities for beginning math professors.
- National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Pennsylvania Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Calculus graphics -- Douglas N. Arnold
- Earth Math Class projects
- The MAA Mathematical Sciences Digital Library
- Resources on education from Richard Felder
- The Math Forum Some interesting, useful stuff!
- Educational Software for K-12 and Post Secondary Schools
- The R. L. Moore legacy and method
- A Handbook for Mathematics Teaching Assistants by Tom Rishel
Study skills
- Common Errors in College Math
- CMU Office of Academic Development
- The Global Communication Center Help with writing and communications.
- How is college different from high school?
- Tips for First-Year Students
- Been There Should've Done That: 505 Tips for Making the Most of College Inexpensive book full of advice
- Reading a mathematics text book
- Time Management Skills and Strategies for the Office Information for the student too!
- Learning Strategies for Success
- Financial calculation, language translation, budgeting, research tools, writing tools, references, job search, and self improvement!
Links for pre-college students
- C-MITES: Carnegie Mellon Institute for Talented Elementary Students
- Andrew's Leap - a CMU program in Computer Science for Pittsburgh area students
- National High School Game Academy
- CMU Science Van Outreach Program
- CMU Summer Pre-College Programs
- The Summer Academy for Mathematics + Science
- The Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Sciences
- The Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Sciences Alumni Association
- How is college different from high school?
- Tips for First-Year Students
- Expectations of students in science and engineering calculus
- Summer Math Camps and Programs for High School Students
- IDEA Math
- Awesome Math Program
- Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists
- Art of Problem Solving On-line courses, LaTeX
- College in High School at the University of Pittsburgh
- Super Mathter A Math/English/Grammar workbook system
- American Mathematics Contest 12
- Center for Talented Youth - Johns Hopkins University
- The Education Program for Gifted Youth (EPGY) at Stanford University
- RiverQuest Science on the rivers!
- MathPath: Advanced Summer Camp for students age 11-14
- Davidson Institute Free Programs and Support for Profoundly Gifted Students under 18
- Family Light A resource for students (and their parents) who are struggling to meet the challenges of adolescence
- Math Learning Disability Resource
- The SmartStudentTM Guide to Financial Aid
- Student Loan Calculator / College Savings Calculator
- Art of Problem Solving A collection of specially-designed resources for eager math students
- Math in Daily Life
- Print your own graph paper!
- Still more, including paper for three dimensional images
Pittsburgh links
- Pittsburgh events
- Another take on Pittsburgh events
- VisitPittsburgh
- Citiparks Pittsburgh has some great parks!
- Post-Gazette links to restaurant menus
- Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre
- Pittsburgh Cultural Trust presentations
- Pittsburgh Filmmakers Independent media arts center offering courses
- Pittsburgh Opera
- Pittsburgh Public Theater
- City Theatre
- Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
- Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera
- Pittsburgh Playhouse
- Quantum Theatre
- River City Brass
- Heinz Chapel Choir
- Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh
- Renaissance City Choirs
- August Wilson Center for African American Culture
- The Oaks Theater Very interesting offerings!
- Kelly-Strayhorn Theater A community performing arts center
- The Edgewood Symphony Orchestra
- Bach, Beethoven and Brunch Classical Music Series Music in the park!
- Pittsburgh Speakers Series
- WQED Pittsburgh Home Page Public radio and television, classical music at 89.3
- 90.5 Essential Public Media The new version of WDUQ: NPR, BBC, Car Talk, etc.
- wyep 91.3fm :: where the music matters
- The Saturday Light Brigade Radio for your Saturday morning
- The Pittsburgh Jazz Channel An on-line jazz station
- The Andy Warhol Museum Warhol was born in Pittsburgh, studied at Carnegie Tech
- Carnegie Museum of Art Just down the street from CMU
- Carnegie Museum of Natural History Just down the street from CMU
- Carnegie Science Center Includes Omnimax theater
- Frick Art and Historical Center Art, history, antique cars, greenhouse, restaurant
- Pittsburgh Aviary The national aviary
- The Greater Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival A late Summer event
- Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center
- Pittsburgh Voyager Science on the rivers!
- Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens Across the street from CMU
- Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium
- Pittsburgh Center for the Arts
- The Nationality Rooms at the University of Pittsburgh
- Three Rivers Arts Festival
- Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
- Pittsburgh Toy Lending Library Indoor playspace for children, birth through kindergarten
- Pittsburgh Steelers
- Pittsburgh Pirates
- Pittsburgh Penguins
- Pittsburgh Power
- Pittsburgh Passion
- The Pittsburgh Riverhounds
- Pittsburgh Marathon A may event
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Weather - Local & Regional Weather
- Weather Underground for Pittsburgh
- Bike Pittsburgh
- Traffic map
- Port Authority Of Allegheny County Mass transit. The 28X goes CMU to/from Airport cheaply!
- Try this for parking downtown!
- Ali Baba Restaurant Middle Eastern food
- The Bangkok Balcony Thai food - vegan friendly
- Smiling Banana Leaf Thai food - vegan friendly
- The Green Mango Thai food - several locations
- The Silk Elephant Thai food
- Nicky's Thai Kitchen Two locations
- China Palace Restaurant Vegan friendly!
- Silk Pagoda Chinese Restaurant
- Wai Wai Restaurant Chinese cuisine
- Grille On Seventh
- Conflict Kitchen A take-out restaurant serving only cuisine from countries the United States is in conflict with - currently serving Iranian food.
- Paris 66 Every day French cuisine
- The bridges of Pittsburgh
- The Westmoreland Museum of American Art
- Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra
- The Apple Hill Playhouse
- The Palace Theater attractions
- SummerSounds Greensburg's Free Concerts in the Park
Qatar links
- Carnegie Mellon Qatar Campus
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University in Qatar
- Texas A&M University at Qatar
- Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar
- Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar
- Northwestern University in Qatar
- Faculty of Islamic Studies
- The Qatar Foundation
- The Doha debates
- Embassy of the State of Qatar
- Qatar Tourism Get gps coordinates of heritage sites under Culture section
- Map of Qatar
- Museum of Islamic Art
- Hukoomi - Qatar Government on-line
- Zoomable map of Qatar
- Qatar Tourism Authority
- Qatar Academy
- American School of Doha
- The Peninsula On-line: Qatar's leading English Daily
- Aljazeera.Net English
- Al Alarabiya News
- Doha weather forecast
- Qatar Exchange
- Muslim Prayer Time Schedule for Doha QATAR
- Your source for Arabic books for children A business created by a CMU-Q grad
- The Fishmarket
- Le Gourmet
- Neo Restaurant
Some miscellaneous links
- Wikipedia
- Internet Archive: Digital Library of Book, movies, Music, & Wayback Machine
- Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Pandora Create your own internet radio station!
- Today in science history
- When Is - Dates of Religious and Civil Holidays Around the World
- Toastmasters International CMU has a chapter of this organization dedicated to learning effective speaking skills.
- Pennsylvania wildlife webcam
- Great American speeches
- The Official US Time Just in case you need to know!
A bit of humor
- FoxTrot by Bill Amend
- xkcd: A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language.
- PHD Comics: A grad student comic strip
- Spiked Math Comics
- Nude men clock In case you need the time - and a smile! Click to toggle between analog and digital!
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