Re: Online maht course

From: Pinaki Chakraborty (pinaki_at_gmail.com)
Date: 10/01/04 

Date: 1 Oct 2004 12:44:20 -0700

Check out the following site:

http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Mathematics/index.htm

some of the courses have lecture videos too.

Pinaki

"Michael N. Christoff" <mchristoff@sympatico.caREMOVETHIS> wrote in message news:<%Fb7d.20935$MD5.1213798@news20.bellglobal.com>...
> "Van" <calccurve-test23@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:1096628701.263861.214140@h37g2000oda.googlegroups.com...
> >
> > Michael N. Christoff wrote:
> > > <calgebre@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > > news:798743c0.0410010102.6bdf95ab@posting.google.com...
> > > > Hello
> > > >
> > > > Does exists a site dedicated to mathematical courses ? More
> > > > precisely, a site where anyone can contribute and on which one can
> > > > find any arrea of the mathematics. Something as
> > > > http://mathworld.wolfram.com but with *true* course, not only
> an
> > > > encyclopedy
> > > > or
> > > > www.arxiv.org but only with "pedagogical" courses.
> > > >
> > > > In french, there is www.les-mathematiques.net, but ... it is in
> french
> > > > and this is a little limited : no high level mathematics.
> > > >
> > > > There are several very good course dispersed through the
> internet,
> > > > and a site which regroup all that should exist.
> > > >
> > >
> > > If I'm understanding your meaning of 'course' correctly, then check
> out
> > > en.wikipedia.org.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > l8r, Mike N. Christoff
> >
> > I went to wikipedia, but didn't see anything I would call a course in
> > math. There were many good articles, if that's what you were talking
> > about.
> >
> > I understand the word course to be like in school, a teaching/learning
> > aid.
> >
>
> In that case, wikipedia is not best site. However it does seem to at least
> match up with this part of the OP's request:
>
> > > > More
> > > > precisely, a site where anyone can contribute and on which one can
> > > > find any arrea of the mathematics
>
> Also, its articles tend to be less terse/more explanatory than mathworld's
> and also includes topics in a wider range of mathematics (theoretical
> computer science for example).
>
>
>
> l8r, Mike N. Christoff

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