This guide will serve as an ongoing collection of data sources. These sources may help students locate data for math research projects.
When faced w/ a math project, students are inclined to begin w/ their interests ... The problem is that personal interests may not lead to real, tangible pools of data. Bottom line: personal interests may be interesting, but if they don't lead to a meaningful analysis of numerical data, then they won't sustain a meaningful research project ...
Rather than starting w/ personal interests, students may do better to first consider the data available to them, the likes of which may lead to new project ideas, and new areas of personal interest ...
Consider the following sources. If you'd like to suggest an addition, please email or stop by the library at your convenience ...
