Basic Research Skills

Haven't updated my blog for quite a while. I has been kept busy these days. But finally, I want to do some construction of the site in the summer break.

Yesterday, I came across this interesting website, which is course website for reseach skills. There are quite a lot interesting topics, like using library resources, typeseting papers, even finding advisors!

Some Tools I Want to Introduce

There are many tools we usually use in mathematical papers and projects. I want introduce some of them:

1. Xfig
2. LATEX
3. LyX
4. Matlab
5. Beamer
6. FEMLab

I am working on this.

Math On the WEB

• Math Societies on AMS Webcite


• Math Forum @ Drexel


• Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


• Mathworld Online Dictionary


• Online Math Notes


• The Mathematics Genealogy Project: find out who's whoes student. ^_^