Science Links
Physics Links
- The Physics Humor Page
- Jokes, errors and wacky theories.
- The Nine Planets
- Information and pictures of the planets and their moons.
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The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Physics (CERN)
- This page from CERN is heavy in high-energy/particles and fields physics. It has links to other physics
departments.
- The Journal Of Chemical Physics Express
- This page has the titles and authors of articles to be published in the Journal of Chemical
Physics. Some of the titles are listed six months in advance of publication and a few of the articles have
abstracts.
- The Journal Of Chemical Physics Express Gopher
- Similar information as above in gopher format
- E-Print archive
- Physics articles available over the Internet. Appears to be concentrated in high-energy particles and
fields. The number of resources is growing quickly.
- Chemical Physics Preprint Database
- The number of papers received by this service has increased. Seems to be mostly computational
works available.
- American Institute of Physics HomePage
- This homepage is mostly administrative information. The link can be slow. Go to Physical Science Resources
on the Web for lots of physics links.
- AIP Physics News Update
- Keep current on gluon plasmas or neutrino oscillations here.
- What's New from the American Physical Society
- An unoffical update on how physics in being affected by governmental or institutional groups.
- Comet Hyakutake Home Page
- Information and images of a comet that is no longer with us.
- Comet Hale-Bopp Home Page
- Information and Images of the comet from NASA.
- Australian National University Physics Home Page
- This links has research papers in quantum optics and some fascinating movies demonstrating the effects
of special and general relativity.
- The Institute of Physics
- This link has information on journals and books available through the institute.
- Physical Review OnLine Archives
- No much here yet, but eventually the last 5 years of Physical Review A, B, C, D and E will be here. Cool!
- Table of the Nuclides
- The table is lame, but you can find information on the each known nuclide. What are the decay modes of
Fr211?
- The Nobel Prize in Physics:
1996-1901
- This site lists physics Nobelists and their prize winning work.
- Liquid Mirrors
- Information about spinning pools of metal to be used as more efficient reflectors in telescopes.
- Quantum Mechanics Research Group
- Interpretations of quantum mechanical phenomena are made in terms of Bohm's ontological quantum theory
as opposed to Bohr's prevailing epistemological 'Copenhagen' interpretation'.
- Quantum Optics and Atom Optics Links
- A compedium of links to research groups involved in quantum and nonlinear optics.
Chemistry Links
- Dave Young's Chemical Topic Page
- Practical and basic information for physical chemistry students.
- NIST WebBook
- Thermochemical information for the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
- ChemFinder Searching
- Search for basic chemical information such as boiling points or line structures on an apparently
large database.
- Taits Periodic Table
- A decent table using frames.
- The Journal of Physical Chemistry
- See how the journal propagates through meiotic division.
- The Journal of the American Chemical Society
- Table of contents of the latest issue is available.
- Quantum Mechanics for
Chemists
- A well written set of notes on quantum mechanics for chemists from some students at the University of
Georgia. For the section labeled "Relativity" see below.
- Relativistic Quantum Mechanics for
Chemists
- From same source as above though the discussion is about the Dirac equation and the computational issues
such as the construction of core potentials.
- Relativistic Quantum Chemistry
- A different source on relativistic quantum chemistry and doing Fock-Dirac calculations.
- A Small Selection of Science in The Laboratory
of Atomic and Solid State Physics at Cornell University
- An excellent example of how the World Wide Web can be used to relay information. If you love science,
definitely check this link. Highly recommended.
- The World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Chemistry
(UCLA)
- This is very large collection of chemistry links. One could surf in here for days.
- WebElements
Periodic Table/Isotopic Calculator
- A very useful periodic tables with a great deal of atomic information of each element. The isotopic
calculator is slow but interesting to use.
- MSU Department of Chemistry Home Page
- Back to Mission Control
- Chemistry Software
- Lots of software available but a slow link.
- Society for Applied Spectroscopy
- Authors and titles of the articles in the current issue of Applied Spectroscopy
- Cavendish Laboratory
- My advisor's alma mater is Cambridge. This entry makes the hotlist more weighty.
- Material Safety Data Sheets
- A fairly large list of MSDSs. The list has some information on some proprietary compounds.
- Global Instructional Chemistry
- Lots of interesting diagrams, animations and movies. Fascinating.
- Chemical Animations from the University of
Akron
- Short movies of simple chemical concepts. The movies of protein synthesis and replication are interesting.
- Periodic Table of the Elements
- A Periodic Table from the Los Alamos National Laboratory. Don't forget to look up Plutonium.
- Division of Chemical Education, American
Chemical Society.
- Publishers of the Journal of Chemical Education.
- Winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- Even includes the 1996 prize already.
Mathematical Links
- The Integrator
- A Mathematica integral engine on-line.
- Mathematica at Math Archives
- Information about the well-known boon for analytic theorists.
- Biographies of Mathematicians
- About 300 biographies of mathematician or theoretical scientists.
- Frequently Asked Questions in
Mathematics
- Go to the Table of Contents. Interesting proofs and general knowledge.
- On-line Mathematics Dictionary
- Several mathematical terms defined. Most of the terms are from number theory. Nothing about Lie
algebras here. Also has a glossary of symbols, though it is lame.
- Newton's Method
- An interactive site that allows you to solve for the real roots of algebraic equations using Newton's
iterative method. Definite fun for the numbers geek.
Earth Science Links
- World Data Center A
for Marine Geology & Geophysics
- Just in case I need marine geological or geophysical information. Hey, you never know.
- U.S. Geological Survey, Branch of Geophysics Home Page
- Information from the government on the earth sciences. This site also has links to other earth science
sites.
- British Geological Survey
- Just in case I need to find the Llangollen in Clwyd.
- MWO Online Stargazer Map
- Customize your own star map for any time, date and location on the earth. The map is a printable
postscript file. Courtesy of Mount Wilson observatory.
- Stars and Galaxies
- Audio and video clips on stars and galaxies. 10 thumbnail gifs bog down this link.
- The Earthquake and Weather Station
- A lot of weather images. This will take time to fully load.
General Science Links
- IBM Patent Server
- The place to be if you are trying to find out how idiots could use
DiBasic Esters as a paint detackifier. Hint: 5223141
- Science Daily
- Quick, short information on the latest big news in the sciences.
- Scientific American
- Many times this is where I've begun to learn some awfully sophisticated science.
- Science Magazine
- The journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Summaries and abstracts from the
journal as well as the option to search through back issues to 30 JUN 95.
- Nature
- Same as above only British. Both are journals that have decreed that chemicals studied must have the
suffix -ase.
- Coalition to Ban Dihydrogen Monoxide
- The largest threat to the enviromental discovered to date. You'll be horrified when you read this
scathing expose.
- Science/Technology History Timeline
- 112k file but has great deal of historical information pertaining to different fields of science and
technology. It's heavy on astronomical and cosmological history but it's worth the downloading wait.
- Scales of Measurement
- This file is only 60k. Its has full range of physical quantities such as time, length, mass, velocity,
density, energy, power, angular momentum, magnetic field, current and more. Yowza!
- Fisher Scientific Internet Catalog
- A more serious toy store with pricing information and availability of stock chemicals.
- Gelman Sciences
- A page which has disappeared. A polymeric microfiltration manufacturing company.
I used to work there for Dr. Hopin Hu. Who? Hu!
- Science Education Programs
- You have to search for animations and movies that you can actually view. Some links have movies you can
order while other links have files that you can download to use on other viewers. There are movies that
you can view directly.
- Table of Physical Constants
- A large number of physical constants from the National Bureau of Standards.
- Bill Beaty's Homepage
- His page has lists of science links including science education.
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