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When in need of extra math resources, or things to do while procrastinating, my favorite past time has become traversing the various math resources on line. The amount of math resources on line is simply amazing, and becoming familiar with just a few will give you hours of entertainment.
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/ This is Wolfram's all-in-one attempt to be ultimate encyclopedia for math enthusiasts. This is a colorful site to surf and includes many Java applets and Mathematica video clips. Also checkout the math news RSS feed.
http://mathforum.org/ This site is hosted by Drexel University, and has general math resources you never would have thought you needed. Within a few minutes, you'll be reading research papers, skimming through math software descriptions, or even reading jokes.
http://mathforge.net/index.jsp?page=seeReplies&messageNum=659 This is a collection of interesting and random math stories. While you won't find mathematics here, you will find plenty of interesting stories to tell people at parties. Make sure to check out the RSS feed.
http://planetmath.org/ Planetmath also includes an encyclopedia like mathworld, but also contains useful proofs, a set of possibly useful math documents, and extensive forums.
http://www.cut-the-knot.org/ Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles . A collection of articles on various math topics, with interactive Java illustrations
http://www.math-atlas.org/ The Mathematical Atlas A guided tour through the various branches of modern mathematics.
http://us.geocities.com/alex_stef/mylist.html Textbooks in Mathematics A list of free online textbooks and lecture notes in mathematics.
http://www.mathworld.com/ An online encyclopedia of mathematics, focusing on classical mathematics.
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http://eqworld.ipmnet.ru/ An online resource focusing on algebraic, ordinary differential, partial differential (mathematical physics), integral, and other mathematical equations.
http://thesaurus.maths.org/ A mathematical thesaurus maintained by the NRICH project at the University of Cambridge (UK)
http://www.mathforge.net/ A news-blog with topics ranging from popular mathematics to popular physics to computer science and education.
http://www.youngmath.net/concerns Young Mathematicians Network (YMN) A math-blog "Serving the Community of Young Mathematicians". Topics include: Math News, Grad and Undergrad Life, Job Search, Career, Work & Family, Teaching, Research, Misc...
http://metamath.org/ A site and a language, that formalize math from its foundations.
http://world.std.com/~reinhold/dir/mathmovies.html A guide to major motion pictures with scenes of real mathematics.
http://math.cofc.edu/faculty/kasman/MATHFICT/default.html Links to works of fiction that refer to mathematics or mathematicians.
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