Education
165 sites
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- Schools & Universities (15)
- Tutorials & How-To (71)
- Reference (78)
https://avalon.law.yale.edu/default.asp
Hosted by Yale Law School's Lillian Goldman Law Library, the Avalon Project is a massive digital archive of primary source documents spanning law, history, and diplomacy from ancient times through the 21st century. Researchers and history enthusiasts will find everything from ancient texts to the Nuremberg Tribunal records, organized chronologically and by collection.
http://bowest.com.au/library.html
BOWest Pty Ltd hosts a comprehensive technical reference library covering electrical engineering topics including circuit theorems, formulae, and electrical machines. Organized as a text-based index spanning Ohm's Law through Thevenin's Theorem and three-phase power, it is designed for both students and practicing engineers who want to draw their own diagrams while reading through the material.
https://vtaide.com/png/puzzles.htm
A collection of interactive browser-based puzzles and logic games designed for children, covering math triangles, magic squares, matchstick puzzles, sliding tiles, river crossing challenges, and sorting activities. Hosted by Virtual Teacher Aide, the site offers hands-on drag-and-click gameplay that builds skills in visual discrimination, number recognition, and logical thinking across multiple difficulty levels.
http://arthistoryresources.net/ARTHresearchresources.html
Dr. Christopher L.C.E. Witcombe's comprehensive art history reference hub compiles hundreds of links to research resources, image databases, online journals, bibliographies, and visual resources covering art from prehistoric times through contemporary works worldwide. With a detailed site index spanning every major period and region of art history, it serves as an essential starting point for students and scholars doing serious art historical research.
https://cyberphysics.co.uk/
Cyberphysics is a comprehensive web-based physics revision resource written by a qualified British physics teacher, covering GCSE and A-Level topics including atomic physics, electricity, radioactivity, waves, and medical physics. Winner of the IOP Web Awards in 2010, it serves students at KS3, KS4, and KS5 levels as well as their parents and teachers.
http://20000-names.com/
A massive database of over 20,000 names from cultures and languages spanning the entire globe, organized by country, language, and meaning with detailed etymologies included. Visitors can browse everything from Aztec and Anglo-Saxon to Vietnamese and Yiddish names, plus themed categories like Dragon Names, Shadow Names, and Warrior Names for creative use in stories, games, and pet naming.
https://nm.merz-akademie.de/trailblazers
Hosted on the Merz Akademie domain, Trail Blazers appears to be an educational project or exhibition connected to this German university of design, film, and art. The page is sparse, featuring only a title and a handful of images, leaving its full content largely undetermined from the available data.
https://aparrish.neocities.org/simple-interactivity
A beginner-friendly tutorial by Allison Parrish teaching how to add interactivity to web pages using jQuery and JavaScript, with hands-on examples covering click events, DOM manipulation, and CSS class toggling. The lesson is structured as a guided workshop with live code examples and a 'mad lib' approach that lets learners experiment with specific parts of the code without needing deep programming knowledge.
http://neuralnetworksanddeeplearning.com/index.html
Michael A. Nielsen's free online book 'Neural Networks and Deep Learning' provides a comprehensive, mathematically grounded introduction to deep learning concepts including backpropagation, gradient descent, and convolutional networks. The book is structured as a series of detailed chapters with exercises, code implementations, and visual proofs, making it an exceptional self-study resource for anyone learning AI and machine learning fundamentals.
https://austinhenley.com/blog/cosine.html
Austin Z. Henley, an Associate Teaching Professor at Carnegie Mellon University, dives deep into implementing the cosine function in C from scratch without relying on math.h, exploring several approaches including Taylor series, lookup tables, and bit manipulation. The post includes performance benchmarks, accuracy comparisons, and code samples, and became popular enough to be discussed multiple times on Hacker News and Reddit.