Astronomy For Kid
Rutgers University
Department of Physics and Astronomy.
www.physics.rutgers.edu
Department of Physics and Astronomy at University of Pennsylvania
Includes a list of staff, information on the teaching program and internship opportunities, as well as its activities.
dept.physics.upenn.edu
Greeks 'borrowed Egyptian Numbers
From BBC, The classical pioneers of mathematics, astronomy and physics borrowed their number system from Egypt, research suggests.
news.bbc.co.uk
Stungeon Studios
Science fiction, fantasy, and astronomy works of Jeff Ward. Also includes a brief biography.
www.geocities.com
The Physics Supermarket
Experiments and Exercises for High School students in Physics and astronomy. Also teaching materials for the IB course.
www.hsphys.com
Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer
FUSE is a NASA-supported astronomy mission, developed by The Johns Hopkins University, to explore the Universe using the technique of high-resolution spectroscopy in the far-ultraviolet spectral region.
fuse.pha.jhu.edu
Physlink - Physics, Astronomy and Engineering Jobs
Job openings for physicists, engineers, scientists. Post and read job listings and follow links to various science employment sites.
www.physlink.com
Iowa State University Physics and Astronomy Lecture Demonstrations
Demonstrations and videos from ISU. Includes demonstrations on mechanics, heat, light, and electricity and magnetism.
learning.physics.iastate.edu
(Belgium) Ghent University
Department of Mathematical Physics and Astronomy. Research interests and news.
maphyast.rug.ac.be
The Sacred Island
Chambered cairns, mythology, astronomy and megalithic art of Ireland.
www.carrowkeel.com
Institute of Theoretical Physics and Astronomy
Vilnius, Lithuania. Staff, projects, publications.
www.itpa.lt
Big Bang Science
Site seeks to explain the origins of matter and current high-energy research regarding the conditions of the early universe. The information presented here is published in booklet form by the Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council (PPARC).
hepwww.rl.ac.uk
Educational Resources in Physics, Astronomy, and Related Fields
A combination of lesson plan sites and useful science links, from Sonoma State University. Well worth the time to visit.
www.phys-astro.sonoma.edu
Modern Research by Eduard Westra
Research done about low mass black holes. On the level of 2nd year astronomy students.
www.mso.anu.edu.au
University of California, Los Angeles - Department of Physics and Astronomy
Offers weekly events calendar, news, and announcements, and provides overview of academic programs, classes, and research efforts.
home.physics.ucla.edu
Michigan State University
Specialization in Cognitive Science is for students in master's and doctoral programs in audiology and speech sciences, computer science, ecology and evolutionary biology, geography, linguistics, neuroscience, philosophy, physics and astronomy, physiology, psychiatry, psychology, telecommunication, and zoology.
www.cogsci.msu.edu
Mississippi State University
Department of Physics and Astronomy.
www.msstate.edu
University of Victoria - Department of Physics and Astronomy
Includes information about the department, research areas, people, and seminars. Also features information about the co-op program.
www.phys.uvic.ca
You Be the Astrophysicist
Interactive site for learning about astronomy and astrophysics.
imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov
Aztec Astronomy and Observation of Nature
Explains how the alignment of some of the temples illustrated the spring solar equinox, the relationship to the stories of the gods, and the calendar systems.
www.artcamp.com.mx
University of British Columbia - Physics and Astronomy Department
Includes information about graduate and undergraduate studies, courses, faculty, and other details. Also features departmental outreach programs.
www.physics.ubc.ca
Science and Christianity - Allies or Enemies?
Small collection of articles on the Big Bang, astronomy, and the age of the Earth.
homepages.tcp.co.uk
University of Iowa: Physics and Astronomy Lecture Demonstrations
Demonstration and multimedia catalog.
faraday.physics.uiowa.edu
Center for Adaptive Optics
An NSF Science and Technology Center dedicated to removing the blurring of images caused by changing distortions in optical systems with applications to Astronomy and Vision Science.
cfao.ucolick.org
The Maya Astronomy Page
Contains study of Maya mathematics, geographical orientation, writing, calendar, and Maya-related links.
www.michielb.nl
The Search for Black Holes
A brief overview of black holes, information about the discovery of Cygnus X-1, and a short list of links relating to black holes and astronomy.
www.owlnet.rice.edu
Taha Mzoughi
Mississippi State University, Department of Physics and Astronomy: designing and delivering training to faculty, students and teachers on the use of computers for learning and teaching.
www2.msstate.edu
Dr. Darkmatter
Faculty member at the University of Oregon who engages mostly in observational astronomy. Contains many pictures of astronomical phenomenon.
darkwing.uoregon.edu
PIRT
Arizona State University physics and astronomy demonstrations.
pirt.asu.edu
MJR60 - Making Light of Gravity
Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge, UK; 8-12 July 2002.
www.ast.cam.ac.uk
Theory about Gravity and Quantumgravity in One
In an analytic thought-experiment I derived a NEW formule for mass and energy. This thought-experiment has breaking implications on physics and astronomy.
home.planet.nl
Handbook of Space Astronomy and Astrophysics - Relativity
A collection of equations important to both special relativity and general relativity.
ads.harvard.edu
(Denmark) University of Copenhagen
Niels Bohr Institute for Astronomy, Physics and Geophysics. Links to the four consituent laboratories.
ntserv.fys.ku.dk
Greiner, Willis
Landscape, wildlife, astronomy, hand-painted and underwater photographs and travel narratives.
www.willisgreinerphoto.com
Verner, Dmitri A
Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Kentucky, US.
www.pa.uky.edu
The Astrophysical Journal
Devoted to recent developments, discoveries, and theories in astronomy and astrophysics.
www.journals.uchicago.edu
An Introduction to Quantum Cosmology
This is an introductory set of lecture notes on quantum cosmology, given to an audience with interests ranging from astronomy to particle physics.
www.physics.adelaide.edu.au
Jason Smolinski
Contains physics equations and formulas, physical constants, plus astronomy pictures.
www.cps.cmich.edu
Physics and Astronomy Classification Scheme (PACS)
Hierarchical numbering scheme, developed by the American Institute of Physics, used to identify fields and sub-fields of physics.
publish.aps.org
Steven Olmschenk
Student in physics and mathematics. Includes information on several areas of research; high energy, radio astronomy and solar physics.
home.uchicago.edu
Vic Mansfield
Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Colgate University. Includes an archive of his published papers and essays on subjects concerning physics and metaphysics.
www.lightlink.com
Dolores Gende at Holy Innocents' Episcopal School (Atlanta)
Sites for her high school physics, AP physics, honors physics, and astronomy courses. Syllabi, lesson plans, problem solving skills, projects, tutorials and annotated science resources.
dgende.homestead.com
Physics & Astronomy Lesson Plans
Over 200 lesson plans written for grades K-12.
www.physics.rutgers.edu
APOD Index - Stars: Black Holes
A list of black holes pictures from NASA's "Astronomy Picture of the Day" archive.
antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov
Astronomy Today: Space Exploration
Articles on space missions.
www.astronomytoday.com
Physics & Astronomy Discussion Forums
Discussion forums devoted to physics & astronomy, with a concentration on eletricity and magnetism.
physicsastronomy.com
Exploring Our Universe: From the Classroom to Outer Space
Education kits on astronomy and the FUSE satellite are designed to help secondary school students develop an understanding of how what they learn in science and math classes relates to the world in which they live, and how it applies to modern science and technology.
fuse.pha.jhu.edu
Shawgo, Ryan
Astronomy, nature, people and sports photographs. Also offers a list of photographic terms.
shawgo.net
Physics and Astronomy Departments
Faculty and staff directory, course information, upcoming colloquia, research programs, details about undergraduate and graduate study, links to related organizations, and news and announcements.
physics.rice.edu
University of Nebraska, Lincoln - Department of Physics and Astronomy
Provides news and a special events calendar, class schedules and descriptions, research group highlights, facilities overview, and departmental directory, history, and general information.
www.physics.unl.edu
Lalaith's Middle-earth Science Pages
Scholarly discussions of the geography, ethnology, astronomy and languages of Middle-earth.
rover.wiesbaden.netsurf.de
Ethnoastronomy of the Lakota
Dr. Mark Hollabaugh presents his ethnographic research of Lakota astronomy.
www.nr.cc.mn.us
Physics Linkpage
Links to pages and papers about physics, astronomy and related topics. Most of them are collected by the members of the Hawking-forum, a www-discussion-board. It often points directly to a paper instead of simply linking the homepage of the organization.
www.p-guhl.ch
University of Pittsburgh - Physics and Astronomy Department
Provides an overview of department, with history, awards, and faculty profiles. Also provides course pages, departmental directory, and information about research investigations.
www.phyast.pitt.edu
Otterbein College - Department of Physics and Astronomy
Introduces faculty and summarizes academic program. Details courses, schedules, and degrees, and offers general information about the Weitkamp Observatory and Science Lecture Series.
www.otterbein.edu
Orbital Mechanics Educational Network
Space and astronomy education and projects for all ages.
www.omenet.co.uk
Jobs in Physics, Astronomy and Other Fields
Links to career planning and job hunting information as well as to listings of available positions.
www.phys-astro.sonoma.edu
Dusty Plasma Experiments
Wave experiments and corresponding MPEG movies taken directly from the video cameras. Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Iowa.
dusty.physics.uiowa.edu
Physics with Mr. Altshiller [ver 3.0]
Honors and AP physics, integrated science, astronomy, chemistry, Math 125 and science bowl details plus the instructor's personal and professional information. Van Nuys High School, Van Nuys, California.
www.lausd.net
Birmingham University: Research in Oxide Physics
The programme is a collaboration of experimental and theoretical physicists working on the behaviour of correlated electrons in oxide materials. Based in the School of Physics and Astronomy at Birmingham University, United Kingdom. Materials of interest include the high temperature cuprate superconductors, non-Fermi liquid physics near quantum critical points, unconventional superconductivity in the ruthanates and heavy fermion behaviour in lithium vanadate.
www.oxides.bham.ac.uk
Galaxyman
A science fiction portal with emphasis on space science and astronomy.
www.galaxyman.com
Harvard College Observatory
Research observatory for astronomy and astrophysics. Founded in 1839.
cfa-www.harvard.edu
Shade Tree Physics
Articles on Newtonian physics applied to astronomy and cosmology. Emphasis on works of Walter Ritz. Anisotropic quasar redshift histograms. Index of early bremsstrahuung journal articles. Commentaries and URLs dealing with Velikovsky.
www.ebicom.net
FYI -- American Institute of Physics
FYI summarizes science policy developments in Washington affecting the physics and astronomy community.
webster.aip.org
University of Mississippi Physics and Astronomy Department
Offering bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs in Physics.
www.olemiss.edu
Astronomy and Astrophysics for all...
you can find every thing you want on this topic in this site...
www.geocities.com
University of Surrey - Department of Physics (Research)
University of Surrey abridged version of the book "Astrophysics" , with many links to relevant material on astronomy, astrophysics and cosmology.
www.ph.surrey.ac.uk
Physics Demonstration Lab
School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel aviv University. Demonstrations available at the school, and related links.
www.tau.ac.il
SpaceDaily message forums
Discussion of NASA, space exploration, astronomy, scifi, rockets, and Seti.
ibpro.ikonboard.com
Physics & Astronomy Lesson Plans II
Over 200 more lesson plans for all grades.
www.physics.rutgers.edu
Hardy, David A - AstroArt
The space art of David A. Hardy, plus links to other astronomy organizations and artists.
www.hardyart.demon.co.uk
The Sophia Centre
The Centre for the Study of Cultural Astronomy and Astrology at Bath Spa University, UK
www.bathspa.ac.uk
American Institute of Physics (AIP) Journals
It is the mission of the Institute to serve physics, astronomy, and related fields of science and technology by serving its Member Societies, individual scientists, educators, students, R&D leaders, and the general public with programs, services and publications - Information That Matters.
www.aip.org
Bernard F. Burke
Professor of Astrophysics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. A profile of Bernard Burke and his work in radio astronomy
rleweb.mit.edu
About Astronomy and Space - Black Holes
Find articles, information, and web sites about these theoretical cellestial objects, formed when a massive star collapses from its own gravity.
space.about.com
NASA Astrophysic Data System
Free online abstracts and full-text papers in astronomy, astrophysics, planetary sciences, and solar physics.
adswww.harvard.edu
Swanson, Jeff
Rock guitarist. Webcam, cd samples, pictures and astronomy information. Ex-member of band Gunfighter.
www.jeffswanson.com
An Introduction to Quantum Cosmology
This is an introductory set of lecture notes on quantum cosmology, given in 1995 to an audience with interests ranging from astronomy to particle physics
arxiv.org
Physics and Astronomy Lab Demonstrations at UNC
Diagrams and descriptions of over 300 demonstrations.
www.physics.unc.edu
Planet Lally
Sean Lally's collection of astronomy, physics and skepticism-related materials and links.
planetlally.com
FYI
Summarizes science policy developments in Washington affecting the physics and astronomy community. Summaries are approximately one page long and are issued two or more times every week. FYI e-mail subscriptions are free; they are provided by the American Institute of Physics as a service to the science community.
www.aip.org
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