Links of Interest to Fellow Math Graduate Students

(with a slight bias towards biomedical mathematics)

Institutes & Centers of Mathematical & Biomathematical Research
Professional Societies
Employment, Postdoc & Funding Opportunities
Journals & Searches
Miscellaneous Graduate Student Resources
References
Topology & Knot Theory
Software Recommendations
Institutes & Centers of Mathematical & Biomathematical Research: NSF Mathematical Sciences Institutes; Mathematical Sciences Research Institute; Mathematical Biosciences Institute The Ohio State University; Clay Mathematics Institute; The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences; VU Biomath Study Group Vanderbilt University; DBI Web Daniel Baugh Institute for Functional Genomics and Computational Biology; CECM - Centre for Experimental and Constructive Mathematics; Institute for Advanced Study: School of Mathematics; Center for Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science (DIMACS); American Institute of Mathematics AIM Research Conference Center (ARCC); Stefan Banach International Mathematical Center; Banff International Research Station; Center for Scientific Computation and Mathematical Modeling; Centre International de Rencontres Mathématiques (CIRM); Centre for Mathematical Physics and Stochastics (MaPhySto); Centre for Mathematics and Its Applications; Centre de Recerca Matemàtica (CRM); Centre de Recherches Mathématiques (CRM); Centro de Investigación en Matematicas (CIMAT); Chennai Mathematical Institute; Erwin Schrödinger Institute for Mathematical Physcis; Euler International Mathematical Institute; Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences; Forschungsinstitut für Mathematik (FIM); Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHÉS); Institut Henri Poincaré; Institut Mittag-Leffler; Institute for Mathematical Sciences; Institute for Mathematics and its Applications (IMA); Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM); Institute of Mathematical Sciences; Instituto Nacional de Matematica Pura e Aplicada (IMPA); International Center for Theoretical Physics (ICTP); International Centre for Mathematical Sciences (ICMS); Issac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences; Istituto Nazionale di Alta Matematica "F.Severi" (INDAM); Korea Institute for Advanced Study (KIAS); Mathematical Research Centre (MCAA); Mathematics Institute; Mathematics Research Institute (Oberwolfach); Max-Planck-Institut fur Mathematik; Max-Plnack-Institut fur Mathematik in den Naturwissenschaften; Nankai Institute of Mathematics; New Zealand Institute of Mathematics and its Applications; Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences (RIMS); Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute (SAMSI); Steklov Institute of Mathematics; Tata Institute of Fundamental Research; Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics
Professional Societies: American Mathematical Society; Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM); Mathematical Association of America: MAA Online; Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics; Society for Mathematical Biology
Employment, Postdoc & Funding Opportunities: NPA Resources for Graduate Students; NSF Division of Mathematical Sciences; Nature Jobs; Science Careers; Employment Opportunities in the Mathematical Sciences MAA; Careers in Applied Mathematics SIAM; AWM Career Resources; Mathematical, Information, and Computational Sciences in the Office of Advanced Scientific Comp Department of Energy; CIIT Centers for Health Research; AMS Employment Services; NRC Research Associateship Programs; Sloan Research Fellowships; Careers with Mathematics; The Academic Job Search in Mathematics; PhDs.org Science, Math, and Engineering Career Resources

NOTE: The following laboratories & companies participated in the career fair at the 2002 SIAM Annual Meeting.; Jobs @ Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Jobs @ Los Alamos National Laboratory; Merck Research Laboratories; Sandia National Laboratories - Employment; The Aerospace Corporation; The MathWorks Job Openings; United Technologies Research Center - Careers at UTRC; USNA Job Information System U. S. Naval Academy; GlaxoSmithKline: Careers Overview; Jobs at IBM
Journals & Searches: Entrez-PubMed; PLoS Computational Biology; Journal of Molecular Biology; American Chemical Society Publications: Essential Resources for the Chemical Sciences; Cell -- Search; Genes & Development -- Search; JBC -- Search; Nucl. Acids. Res. -- Search; Science -- Search; Nature; Florida State University Library Catalog; Math on the Web: Mathematical Journals; MathSciNet Homepage; Google Scholar
Miscellaneous Graduate Student Resources: FSU Thesis and Dissertation Preparation; Writing and Presenting Your Thesis or Dissertation; Preparing a Scientific Presentation; How to Prepare a Poster; Advice to AWM Workshop Participants (This site offers suggestions for preparing a research statement & curriculum vitae.); Graduate Student Advice and Research Survival Guide; How to Be a Good Graduate Student; Graduate Study in the Computer and Mathematical Sciences: A Survival Manual; Mathematical Recreations; Graduate Student Resources Page
References: The Multi-Repository Mathematics Collections; National Human Genome Research Institute - Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms; Medical Dictionary Search Engine; Microbiology Webbed Out (an online textbook); Merriam-Webster Online; Commonly used Unix commands; Programming in C; NCSA (at UIUC) Beginner's Guide to HTML; Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics; Yahoo! Science > Mathematics; Brief LaTeX guide; LaTeX (a cursory overview of a few of the nifty things LaTeX can do)
Topology & Knot Theory: Knots to a Mathematician; Links to low-dimensional topology; The Geometry and Topology of Three-Manifolds by William P. Thurston; The Knot Theory MA3F2 page; A Circular History of Knot Theory; Ideas, Concepts and Definitions of Knot Theory; Excellent References on Knot Theory; Lecture of A. Stasiak on DNA and Knots; Knots on the Web (Peter Suber); A Knot Zoo; The KnotPlot Site; Knot -- from MathWorld; Ropers Knot Pages, Real Knots: Knotting, bends and hitches; Mathematics and Knots; Knot Theory Online
Software Recommendations: Firefox Web browser; TeX4PPT PowerPoint plug-in which enables it to use TeX to typeset mathematics correctly; WordWeb free English thesaurus and dictionary for Windows; SSH Secure Shell (Free to the FSU community); KnotPlot "shareware to visualize, manipulate, and physically simulate mathematical knots"; PDF Creator GNU, "easily creates PDFs from any Windows program"; PDF reDirect Free PDF creator; WordWeb Free English thesaurus and dictionary; TeXnicCenter or; WinEdt "powerful and versatile ASCII editor and shell for MS Windows with a strong predisposition towards the creation of [La]TeX documents"; MiKTeX TeX implementation for Windows; Ghostscript & GSView Free for non-commercial use programs to render PostScript documents; OpenOffice Free, multiplatform and multilingual office suite; GIMP Free, GNU Image Manipulation Program; WinShell Free IDE for easy working with LaTeX or TeX; Skype Program for making free calls over the internet; Favorite Firefox Addons; Foxmarks Bookmark Synchronizer; Session Saver; If you have any suggestions, email jmann AT math.fsu.edu.

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