Resources
Some resources identified by the Resource Centre
The following resources may be of use in learning to understand mathematics and how it relates to a particular discipline.
HELM
HELM (short for 'Helping Engineers Learn Mathematics') is a project funded by HEFCE through FDTL4 (2002-2005) and involved creating resources to aid the mathematical understanding of undergraduates in Engineering. It involved five Universities including Manchester.
METAL
The METAL project 'Mathematics for Economics : Enhancing Teaching and Learning' is funded by HEFCE through FDTL5 and involves many UK universities.
MathCentre
Free resources to support the transition from school mathematics to university mathematics in a range of disciplines Includes detailed notes, quick sheets,video, pod casts etc. covering a range of mathematical topics.
SIGMA
Some resources by the SIGMA centre for Excellence.
Mathstore
Some resources by the Mathstore the MSOR subject centre.
BBC
Some resources produced by the BBC (Bytesize etc).
MathsTutor
Some Online video tutorials, with diagnostics, summary text and exercises, on arithmetic; algebra; functions, graphs & sequences; geometry & vectors, trigonometry, differentiation and integration.
MathAid
Some Interactive web based pdf documents, Interactive web based pdf documents from the University of Plymouth. The files include notes, exercises and quizzes and so allow students to test their understanding of the material with immediate feedback. Packages include Basic Algebra, Trigonometry, Calculus etc. and also Applications of Mathematics in Science and Engineering.
Khan Academy
Some A series of short video clips from Khan Academy
MathSolutions
Some A series of short video clips from Leeds University
Maths-Fit
Resources aimed at Warwick students Topics covered: Algebra, Co-ordinate geometry, Functions, Sequences and series, Differentiation, Integration, Trigonometry, Logs and exponential, Proof, Parametric equations, Vectors, Numerical methods.
CEMTL
Factsheets on many topics; produced by the Regional Centre for Excellence in Mathematics Teaching and Learning, University of Limerick, Ireland.
PPLATO
Promoting Physics Learning and Teaching opportunities A large interactive online resource on a range of mathematical topics relevant to students studying a science based degree.
Maths Miniatures
Maths Miniatures Video Tutorials
Numbers
Numerical methods for biosciences students .
BioMathTutor
Pilot project providing mathematical skills support for biosciences undergraduates Multimedia resource with video case studies and interactive exercises .
Essential Maths
Essential Maths for Medics, Vets and Biologists .
Geological Maths
Geological Sciences Maths tutorial system .
Nursing
Some resources in mathematics Nursing Resources.
MathExplorer
Some resources in mathematics . Carry out mathematics, visualise and change parameters .