RJN's More Digits of Irrational Numbers - Several million digits of e, and the square roots of 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 10.
Mathemagic - In praise of the beauty of the numbers pi, e and phi.
Pi Squared over Six - Dedicated to the transcendental number pi squared over six.
Number Gossip - Numerous special categories of numbers, searchable.
Mathematical Constants and Computation - Essays, references, links, software.
Arabic numerals - Describes the history of the arabic numeral system that is in use nearly all over the world today.
Indian numerals - Describes the history of the indian numeral system.
Square root of 2 - Provides information about the square root of 2, lists the first 1000 digits and provides links to pages with up to 5 million digits. Also contains download links for programming libraries for calculating numbers with high precision or many digits.
Favorite Mathematical Constants - An in-depth explanation of the most important math constants.
Apéry's Constant - Describes the definition of the constant and some interpretations as well as a list of references to further work about the constant.
Brun's Constant - Description of the constant, some related work and links to some further reading.
Heilbronn Triangle Constants - Heilbronn Triangle Constants
FAQ on Special Numbers - Answers to Frequently asked questions about special numbers.
Catalan Number -- MathWorld - Illustration of the Catalan numbers related to Euler's polygon division problem.
Absolutely Abnormal Numbers - Published as math.NT/0006089, this note investigates numbers that are normal to no base whatsoever, and writes down explicitly such a number.
Fun With Numbers - Includes some lists of numerals, relating to basic operations performed on certain constants. Not updated since 1995.
Stewy's Site - The infinitesimal is the opposite of infinity, and mathematicians still argue over its existence. This page probes into one of the weirdest numbers in mathematics.
Triangular Numbers - Properties of triangular numbers including reversible, happy, harshad, highly composite, deficient, abundant ones.
The Golden Pentagon - MathPages depiction of tiling a plane using a progression of equilateral triangles dividing a pentagon. Most interesting is that this pentagon is uniquely and recursively divided by triangles, just as is seen in the more common recursive division of the Golden Rectangle.
Notable Properties of Specific Numbers - A list of numbers with interesting properties.
Jewish Encyclopedia: Numbers and Numerals - Discusses the uses and symbolism of various numbers in Hebrew literature.
Ask Dr. Math: History of the Terms Google and Googleplex - Explains how these very large numbers (1 followed by a hundred zeroes, and 1 followed by a google of zeroes, respectively) were named. With links to references. From Swarthmore's Dr. Math.
Vampire Numbers - Numbers with a factorization containing the same digits, e.g. 1530 = 30*51.
World of Numbers - Contains a collection of randomly gathered numbers, curios, puzzles, palindromes and primes.
Fibonacci Numbers and the Golden section in Nature - Puzzles and things to do, for schools, teachers, colleges up to university level students, or just for recreation.
Wikipedia - Mathematical constant - A list of constants with links to more detailed information.
Friedmann's S-Numbers - These are numbers where an expression can be given using the operations of addition and squaring, using the digits of a number in order, which gives the original number. Algorithms, theorems and results.
37 Heaven - Collects information around the number thirty-seven.
Catalan's Constant - G - Describes the mathematics behind the constant.
Euler-Mascheroni Constant - g - Describes the mathematics behind this constant.
Feigenbaum Constants - Describes the constants and their mathematical basis.
Deep Thought - 42 - A website devoted to tracking the Ultimate Answer provided by the computer Deep Thought. Lists sightings of the number since early history.
Just Who is Mr. 666? - Uses gematria to calculate the number of the beast, and evaluates what it may mean w/r specific Hebrew words and names in the Bible adding up to 666.
Inverse Symbolic Calculator - A set of programs and specialized tables of mathematical constants dedicated to the identification of real numbers.
Sum Beastliness - Some simple mathematics associated with 666, the Number of the Beast.
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