Anand Prabhakar Sawant
Research Scholar,
School of Mathematics,
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai.

Some Useful Mathematical Links

Some Mathematics Departments in India

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (T I F R), Mumbai

Institute of Mathematical Sciences (I M Sc), Chennai

Chennai Mathematical Institute(C M I), Chennai

Indian Institute of Science (I I Sc), Bangalore

Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad


Mumbai University

University of Hyderabad

Punjab University

Pondicherry University


Indian Institute of Technology (I I T), Mumbai

Indian Institute of Technology (I I T), Kanpur

Indian Institute of Technology (I I T) Madras

Indian Statistical Institute (I S I), Bangalore

Indian Statistical Institute (I S I), Kolkata

Indian Statistical Institute (I S I), Delhi


IISER Pune

IISER Kolkata

IISER Mohali

IISER Thiruvananthapuram

IISER Bhopal


Programmes for Students

  1. Mathematics Training and Talent Search Programme (M T & T S)

  2. Visiting Students Research Programme (V S R P)

  3. Advanced Training Schools in Mathematics Schools (A T M)

  4. Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (K V P Y)


Some Indian Academies Promoting Mathematics and Science

  1. National Board for Higher Mathematics

  2. Indian Mathematical Soceity

  3. Indian National Science Academy

  4. Ramanujan Mathematical Society


Some Foreign Universities

Institute of Advanced Study (I A S), Princeton

Princeton University

Yale University

Harvard University

Stanford University

Massachusetts Institute Technology

Ecole Normale Supérieure


  1. International Mathematical Union(IMU)

  2. Developing Countries Strategy Group, IMU

  3. Mathematics at ICTP

  4. International Statistical Institute, Netherlands

  5. American Mathematical Society

  6. Mathscinet A searchable database of journals and books, subscription required.

  7. AMS Subject Classification

  8. www.springeronline.comSimilar to Mathscinet.

  9. www.sciencedirect.com - Another site of online journals

  10. NUMDAM - Search and download archives of mathematical journals

  11. A big list of journals taken from www.ams.org

  12. Number Theoretic Information at numbertheory.org

  13. Planetmath  An open source of mathematics definitions, completely downloadable!

  14. Mathworld  Another source of definitions.

  15. Wikipedia Mathematics

  16. Math Archive hosted by sunsite.utk.edu

  17. Mathematical Atlas: A gateway to Mathematics

  18. Google Math directory

Latex resources

LaTeX Tutorials From the group of tex users(tug)

Thanks to www.giss.nasa.gov. All the links below are obtained from their site.

The Comprehensive Tex Archive Network (CTAN)

Virtually all TeX, LaTeX, and related software and documentation can be obtained from CTAN, which has multiple ftp mirror sites.


Packages for Publications

REVTeX - The American Institute of Physics accepts manuscripts for several of its journals in REVTeX

AASTeX  - Chris Biemesderfer's LaTeX Command Summary.

AMSTeX - The American Mathematical Society has their own macro package, AMSTeX


More Resources and Links

The UK TeX Users' Group's FAQ Page. It is searchable.

LaTeXe help 1.4 is available from Emory Univ.

Text Processing Using LaTeX from Cambridge Univ. Engineering Dept. includes excellent beginning and advanced hypertext manuals as well as information in other formats.

Macintosh users will want to take a look at Gary Gray's TeX/LaTeX Software for the Macintosh, with pointers to many tools for dealing with LaTeX and what's new listings.

For those with less experience with LaTeX, good introductory material includes:

Getting Started with LaTeX: by David Wilkins, Trinity College, Dublin. 

Document Preparation with LaTeX from the Univ. of Sterling, UK. 

The Usenet newsgroup comp.text.tex can be a good source of information and help.

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