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Links to sites that coordinate with the Multicultural Math Fair activities:

Navajo

Navajo Indian Rugs - Canyon Country Originals
Symmetry and Pattern: The Art of Oriental Carpets

Pyramid

The Seven Wonders: The Great Pyramid of Giza
NOVA Online/Pyramids -- The Inside Story
Babylonian and Egyptian Mathematics

Nile

The Nile River - Thinkquest

Benjamin Banneker

Benjamin Banneker
Benjamin Banneker: Mathematician, Astronomer
Benjamin Banneker Mathematicians of the African Diaspora

Hanoi

Towers of Hanoi - 3 Ring Tower by Andrew Cumming
Towers of Hanoi - 4 Ring Tower by Andrew Cumming
A little bit about the Tower of Hanoi by Andrew Cumming
Mathematically Interesting Games

China

CIA - The World Factbook -- China
History of Mathematics - China

Srinivasa Ramanujan

Srinivasa Ramanujan
Ask Dr. Math Archive: Pi
About Pi - Dr. Math FAQ

Sonya Kovalevskaya

Sonya Kovalevskaya
The Four Types of Symmetry in the Plane

Mayan Culture

Ancient MesoAmerican Civilizations (Maya, Mixtec, Zapotec, Aztec)
Mundo Maya (en español)
Mayan Glyphs and Architecture (in English)