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Anthropology	Biosphere/Conservation/Energy	History and Heroes of Science & Invention	Physics
Archeology	Chaos and Fractals	Kidstuff	Physiology and Medicine
Artificial Intelligence	Chemistry	Mathematics	Psychology
Artificial Life	Fun Stuff	Meteorology	Sociology
Astronomy	General Science Resources and Science Museums	Oceanography
Biology	Geology	Paleontology and Paleoanthropology

Anthropology

1. Anthromorphemics: Anthropology & Archeology Glossary
2. Anthropology Tools for Cultural Resource Management
3. Anthropologists Fieldwork Handbook
4. Anthropology in the News
5. Anthropology Review Database
6. Antiquity: an international journal of expert archaeology
7. Council for Museum Anthropology
8. Cultural Survival: Helping Save Indigenous Cultures
9. Current Anthropology: Journal from Univ. of Chicago Press
10. Documents on Anthropological Multimedia
11. Journal of Field Archeology
12. Film Archive of Human Ethology of the Max-Planck-Society
13. Food Habits Anthropology
14. Guide to Library Research in Cultural Anthropology
15. Huarochiri: A Peruvian Culture in Time
16. Internet Archeology: an e-journal
17. Kinship and Social Organization: An Interactive Tutorial
18. University of Kansas Museum of Anthropology
19. University of Kent Anthropology Resources/CASC Enthnographics Gallery
20. Margaret Mead 2001 Centennial Web Site
21. National Anthropological Archives
22. National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian) Dept. of Anthropology
23. Society for the Anthropology of Europe
24. Worldwide e-mail Directory of Anthropologists

Archeology

1. American Antiquity: A Journal of the Society for American Archaeology
2. Anistoriton: History, Archaeology, ArtHistory
3. ArchNet: The World Wide Web Virtual Library for Archaeology
4. Archeological Institute of America
5. Archeological research in Northeastern Nigeria
6. Archeological Resource Guide for Europe
7. Archeology Magazine: Official Publication of Archeological Insitute of America
8. Athena Review: Journal of Archaeology, History, and Exploration
9. CBA guide to UK archaeology online
10. Classics and Mediterranean Archeaology
11. Current Archeology
12. Institute of Egyptian Art and Archaeology (University of Memphis)
13. The Glyph: The San Diego Society of the Archeological Institute of America
14. Institute of Nautical Archeology
15. Irish Archeology: Swedish Excavations at Carrowmore
16. Irish Archeology Online
17. Museum of Antiquities
18. National Archeological Database
19. Review of Archeology
20. Scrolls From the Dead Sea
21. Society for American Archeology Bulletin
22. The Newstead Research Project
23. USA TODAY archeology articles
24. Virtual Museum of Nautical Archeology

Artificial Intelligence

1. American Association of Artificial Intelligence
2. Artificial Intelligence Resources from the Institute for Information Technology
3. ACM Special Interest Group on Artificial Intelligence.
4. Caltech Robotics Home Page
5. Cambridge University Speech and Robotics Group
6. Carnegie-Mellon University (CMU) Artificial Intelligence Repository
7. Computation and Language E-Print Archive
8. European Association for Logic, Language and Information
9. Freeware Expert Systems Shells
10. Harvard Robotics Lab
11. Iowa State University Artificial Intelligence Research Group
12. Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research
13. Knowledge Representation Meta-Site
14. KQML: Knowledge Query and Manipulation Language
15. University of London: Distributed Artificial Intelligence Research Unit
16. Maine Cooperative Distributed Problem-Solving Research Group
17. Multi-Agent Systems Laboratory
18. University of Massachusetts Laboratory for Perceptual Robotics
19. University of Michigan Distributed Intelligent Agents Group
20. MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
21. Neurality: The Neural Networks Meta-Site

Artificial Life

1. Artificial Life Resources
   Maintained by the indomitable Titus Brown at Caltech, this excellent list of links to resources is strongest in the archives it provides for major Artificial Life newsgroups, and also in two exceptional on-line bibliographies related to complex systems and ALife.
2. Brandeis University ALife Papers Archive
   Patrick Tufts created and maintains this wonderful set of pointers to virtually all of the currently available on-line papers concerning genetic programming, learning, autonomous agents, robotics, and evolution.
3. Life Artificial Life Page
   This Web site leads to interactive programs and live animated simulations.
4. Macintosh Artificial Life Software
   An expanding archive of artificial life software that runs on the Macintosh.
5. Marco's Maddening Artificial Life Page
   Marco provides a great set of links that includes connections to the Web pages for the Artificial Life Group at Iowa State, the Autonomous Agents Research Group at Case Western Reserve, and ALife archives at the University of Pennsylvania.
6. George Mason University Genetic Algorithms Group
   Group members are working on a variety of research projects including GA theory, coevolutionary algorithms, decentralized GAs, representation issues, evolutioonary microeconomics, the applications of GAs to molecular biology, and GA-based machine learning.
7. MIT Press Artificial Life On-Line
   This site has regularly updated listings of upcoming ALife events, symposia, and calls for papers. There is no better spot in cyberspace to find so extensive a listing of ALife conferences, meetings, and conventions.
8. Nanotechnology Magazine
   In this Web site you can follow monthly discoveries involved in the evolution of a technology that is likely to dominate the twenty-first century.
9. Zooland
   There is simply no other set of ALife resources on the Web to match that presented at Zooland.

Astronomy

1. All - Sky Low Energy Gamma Ray Observatory
   ALLEGRO is a proposed MidEx class instrument providing all-sky monitoring of low-energy gamma rays at unprecedented sensitivity.
2. American Astronomical Society
   This is the major professional organization in North America for astronomers and other individuals interested in astronomy.
3. APS Catalog of Poss 1
   This site contains millions of entries for stars and galaxies,and the corresponing image database contains their pixels and more.
4. Armagh Observatory
   Founded in 1790, Armagh Observatory is located in North Ireland.
5. The Astronomer On-Line
   The Astronomer Group produces the magazine The Astronomer.
6. Astronomy Café
   Created by the astrophysicist Dr. Sten Odenwald, the Astronomy Café bills itself as a resource for "the astronomically disadvantaged."
7. Astronomy Image Library At Umass
   Here is your door to an extensive collection of outstanding astronomical resources.
8. Astronomy Magazine
   This site provides a hypertext edition of one article from the current monthly edition of the magazine plus a hypertext edition of the current monthly "Sky Almanac" column, giving you details on celestial events to watch for.
9. Astroweb
   This is the best single collection of pointers to astronomy-related information on the Internet. This fully searchable database includes no less than 1,809 distinct resource records.
10. ATM (Amateur Telescope Makers) Page
    The ATM Page is intended as a resource for both beginning and advanced makers of home-grown telescopes. The Web document contains a complete annotated hypertext bibliography of telescope-making as well as information on mountings and optics, a library of telescope designs, and a gallery of ATM scopes.
11. Catalog Of Infrared Observations
    This site is a database of over 200,000 published infrared observations of more than 10,000 individual astronomical sources over the wavelength range from 1 to 1000 microns.
12. Comet C/1996 B2 Hyakutake
    Come to this great Web site for an enormous collection of Comet Hyakutake images, observations, and data files.
13. Comet Hale-Bopp Home Page
    Come to this home page for a complete, constantly updated gallery of images of Comet Hale-Bopp generated by the Hubble Space Telescope, the Teide Observatory, the Apache Point Observatory, and from other sources.
14. Digital Sky Survey
    This survey consists of the 1950/55 Palomar Observatory Sky Survey red plates for the northern sky and the SERC Southern Sky Survey (including the SERC J Equatorial Extension and some short V-band plates at low galactic latitude).
15. European Space Agency
    This site promotes cooperation among European countries in space research and technology.
16. Galactic Sky Charts
    Use a clickable map of the world to access sky charts to help you plan this evening's viewing.
17. The Gemini 8-Meter Telescopes Project
    The Gemini Project consists of two high-performance, 8-meter aperture optical/infrared telescopes in development as part of an international partnership between the governments of the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Chile, Argentina, and Brazil. The goal is to exploit the best natural observing conditions in the world so that scientists from the partner countries can initiate a broad range of astronomical research programs that were heretofore impossible.
18. Global Positioning System Policies
    President Clinton announced policy and fact sheet on March 29, 1997.
19. HST'S (Hubble Space Telescope's) Greatest Hits 1990-1995
    Access a splendid photo gallery of the universe generated by the Hubble Space Telescope.
20. Hypertext Astronomy Textbooks
    Here the Electronic Universe Project provides you with several excellent hypertext tutorials on properties of galaxies, planetary motion, the inverse square law, the interstellar medium, stellar evolution, mucleosynthesis in stars, and the evolution of star clusters.
21. Infrared Space Observatory
    This observatory helps astronomers study and explore the objects of our universe with an instrument complement that includes an imaging photo-polarimeter, a short wavelength spectrometer, and a long wavelength spectrometer.
22. Limiting Magnitude
    This Web page provides a valuable reference to the twenty sky areas used in limiting magnitude estimation, their corner stars, and their constellations.
23. Macho Project
    This project is searching for dark matter in the form of Massive Compact Halo Objects (MACHOs) using gravitational microlensing. Find complete details on the project, as well as results to date, at this Web site.
24. Multiwavelength Atlas Of Galaxies
    This includes optical, x-ray, far-infrared, and radio images shown for a variety of nearby galaxies.
25. NASA
    This Web site takes you through the Kennedy, Goddard, Ames, Dryden, and Langley space centers. It also explores great NASA history files, the NASA Strategic Plan, and NASA's on-line educational resources.
26. NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
    Managed for NASA by the California Institute of Technology, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory is the lead U.S. center for robotic exploration of the solar system.
27. Navstar Global Positioning System
28. The Nine Planets: A Multimedia Tour
    This astonishing resource comprises a sixty-page hypermedia tour of the solar system that includes a marvelous collection of images, film-clips, and documentation.
29. Parkes Multibeam Survey
    The Parkes 64-m telescope is commencing an HI Southern Sky and Zone of Avoidance survey in 1996. The survey covers redshifts up to 0.04 and is sensitive to objects with HI mass between 10⁶ and 10¹⁰ solar masses, depending on distance. This is the first extensive "blind" survey of the 21-cm extragalactic sky.
30. Project Galileo: Bringing Jupiter To Earth
    Come to this extensive Web site for complete background information on Galileo, along with a complete gallery of images returned by the spacecraft, and much more.
31. Reusable Launch Vehicles (RLV)
    Since February 1993 this site has been dedicated to making information available to the Internet community about the effort to develop a single stage, fully reuseable launch vehicle.
32. Serendip: Search For Extraterrestrial Radio Emissions From Nearby Developed Intelligent Populations
    Serendip is an ongoing scientific research effort aimed at detecting radio signals from extraterrestrial civilizations.
33. SETI Institute Home Page
    The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Institute serves as an institutional home for scientific and educational projects relevant to the nature, distribution, and prevalence of intelligent life in the universe.
34. Sky On-Line
    Come here for Sky & Telescope's Weekly News Bulletin of celestial events, tips for backyard astronomers, great astronomical software for your computer, reviews of scopes and accessories, and an excellent on-line directory of astronomy clubs and planetariums.
35. Skyview
    SkyView is a facility available over the Net that allows users to conveniently retrieve data from public all-sky surveys. The user enters the position and size of the region desired and the surveys wanted, and then the data are extracted and formatted for the user.
36. Sloan digital Sky Survey Science Archive
    This is a project to survey a 10,000 square degree area on the Northern sky over a 5-year period.
37. Star Facts: An Electronic Journal About The Universe
    What sets this site apart from the others is the excellent way in which it has sought out those Web documents of interest to astronomers that might, without a link here, remain obscure and unfindable.
38. Web Nebulae
    The emphasis here is on aesthetics, not science. While there is a little information to help you appreciate the rich collection of images contained in the Web Nebulae, this is not a tutorial on the astronomy of nebulae. The intent is primarily to showcase a part of Nature's beauty that is accessible to us only via the telescope.
39. Wisconsin H-Alpha Mapper (WHAM)
    The Wisconsin H-Alpha will produce a survey of H-Alpha emission from the interstellar medium (ISM) over the entire northern sky. This survey, the first of ionized hydrogen in our galaxy, will be used to explore the spatial and kinematic structure of the warm ionized component of the ISM.

Biology

1. Alsbyte Biotech Products
   Detail information on reagents for molecular and cellular biology.
2. Amazon Jungle
   Explore the sights and sounds of the Amazon from your armchair.
3. American Association Of Anatomists
   Leading professional society for biological anatomists.
4. American Society Of Plant Physiologists
   Premier professional society for plant scientists including wide range of information resources.
5. Baylor Biological Databases
   Three highly useful biological databases developed by the faculty of the Baylor College of Medicine.
6. Bermuda Biological Station
   Information on education and scientific research projects.
7. Biological Searches
   Provides you with a wide range of Web and Internet search facilities related to biology.
8. Bio On-Line
   Here is the most comprehensive site on the Internet for information and services related to biotechnology, combining resources of biotechnology companies, biotechnology centers, research and academic institutions, industry suppliers, government agencies, and nonprofit special interest groups.
9. Biomolecular Engineering Research Center (BMERC)
   This center has two major research objectives: 1) to develop statistical and other computational approaches that will detect syntactic and semantic patterns in DNA, RNA, and protein sequences and 2) to use statistical/computational approaches to identify structure, function, and regulation in these molecules.
10. Caenorhabditis Elegans WWW Server
    Caenorhabditis elegans is a small (about 1mm long) soil nematode (worm) found in temperate regions. This Web site features a rich library of research papers in hypertext format, the latest research reports from various C. elegans labs, e-mail addresses for C. elegans researchers around the world, and more.
11. CELLS ALIVE
    Actual microscopic views of various live cellular activity.
12. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
13. European Molecular Biology Laboratory
    This lab is supported by fourteen European countries and Israel. It prides itself on its intellectually open and challenging atmosphere, which encourages innovation and collaboration.
14. ExPASy
    The ExPASy molecular biology server of the Geneva University Hospital, University of Geneva, is dedicated to the analysis of protein and nucleic acid sequences.
15. Food and Drug Administration Home Page
    Excellent site for reviewing new or past information on drugs, foods, and chemicals regulated by the FDA. Good site for teachers and great site for students.Also has information on controversial topics like animal rights and drug testing on animals.
16. Food Guide Pyramid
    This site explains the food pyramid and explains what is considered a single serving for each of the different food groups.
17. Food Safety and Nutrition
    An assortment of articles on nutrition by the International Food Information Council Foundation. Read about the history of food development, food safety guidelines, and how researchers are studying how the sense of smell and taste influence nutrition.
18. Food Zone
    Learn how the digestive system converts food into energy. Try experiments that help you discover how Vitamin C keeps fruit from turning brown and why some fats are solid and some are liquid
19. Flybrain
    This is an on-line atlas and database for the Drosophila nervous system. Come here for a variety of anatomical descriptions of the fly's central and peripheral nervous system with regard to both adults and individuals in other developmental stages.
20. Frontiers Of Bioscience
    This journal features articles of interest to professionals in any discipline in biology and medicine, including biochemistry, microbiology, parasitology, virology, immunology, biotechnology, and bioinformatics.
21. Harvard Biological Laboratories
    Here is access to the databases of Harvard's Biolabs Library, the Walter Gilbert lab (Bioinformatics), the Daniel Hartl lab, the J.W. Hastings lab, the Tom Maniatis lab, the Markus Meister lab, the Matt Meselson lab, the George M. Church lab, and the Roger Brent lab.
22. Hawke's Nest
    Spatially repeated patterns in developing organisms are a central problem in development. In the central nervous system, the mammalian cerebellum is an ideal tissue in which to explore pattern formation. This Web site explores the issues and answers questions regarding this subject.
23. Indiana University Bio Archive
    The Archive includes items to browse, search, and fetch molecular data, software, biology news, and documents, as well as links to remote information sources in biology and related topics.
24. Journal Of Biological Chemistry
    This Web site features indices, TOCs, and abstracts for journal articles, together with information on how to subscribe.
25. Journal Of Molecular Biology On-Line
    Browse the contents of past issues, and search for and download abstracts and full texts of papers.
26. Laboratory Of Patrick Nef
    Check into this lab where pioneering work is being done on olfaction and neuronal calcium sensors.
27. Laparoscopy
    Dr. Gandsas's Site shares information about the increasingly popular technique of laparoscopic surgery, in which tiny visual probes allow surgeons to look inside the body and manipulate instruments through small portals cut into the abdomen.
28.  Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Human Genome Center
    This Center has prepared 2.3 megabases of Drosophila melanogaster sequence and 700 kilobases of human 5q31. These sequences are now available from the FTP archive associated with this Web site.
29. Molecular Biology And Bioinformations WWW Sampler
    Here you have links to forty key molecular biology servers, eight major biomedical servers, as well as links to a wide range of single and multiple database servers, sites dealing with protein structure and 3D modeling, on-line sequence analysis and search tools, and hypertext bibliographies.
30. Molecular biology core Facilities/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
    Visit this Web site to access myriad analysis services.
31. Multiple Sequence Alignment Page
    Come here for benchmark references and software tools for the analysis of multiply aligned sequence, the calculation of multiple alignments, the calculation of phylogenetic trees, protein sequence alignment and database scanning, as sell as link access to the PredictProtein server utilizing MaxHom alignments.
32. The Museum of Comparative Zoology
    Houses the ichthyology department highlighting the neotropical fish of the Amazon.
33. National Biological Service
    They are working cooperatively with federal and state agencies to share information necessary to develop a comprehensive picture of the nation's biological resources. They have developed a highly useful database of such data, which is available at this site
34. National Cancer Institute (NCI)
    Federal repository of the latest research into the war on cancer. Best for teachers and students interested in the research end of biological and chemical treatments for cancer,
35. Nutritional Requirements
    Create your own personal nutrition profile by finding out your body mass index and caloric requirements.
36. Pedro's Biomolecular Research Tools
    Here is a splendid collection of software tools for molecular biology search and analysis as well as bibliographic, text, and Web searches.
37. Polyfiltronics
    The home page of the company that makes Filter Bottom Microplates (FBMs), which have become perhaps the most essential of tools in drug screening and diagnostic arrays.
38. Society For The Study Of Amphibians And Reptiles
    Come to this home page for more information on SSAR, a nonprofit organization established to advance research, conservation, and education concerning amphibians and reptiles.
39. Something to Grow On
    How nutrients effect plant growth.
40. Standards And Definitions For Molecular Biology Software
    Come here for quick reference to CAS chemical exchange ASN.1 definitions (CSF-1.0), NCBI Bio-seq ASN.1 definitions, SCF DNA sequence file definitions, IUCr crystallographic information, the Draft 2 proposal for a Chemical MIME type, the PIR (codata) sequence format, and the Swiss-prot sequence format.
41. Tumor Board
    A database of tumor cross-sections.
42. Virology World Wide Web Server
    This wonderful Web site includes links to the American Society for Virology, computer visualizations of viruses, topographical maps of viruses, digitized images of viruses seen by electron microscopes, and a phone book of virologists on the Internet.
43. World Wide Web Journal Of Biology
    This is an international monthly publication of Epress, Inc. Recent articles include discussion of inhibition of adventitious roots in mung bean cuttings.
44. World Wide Web Sites Of Biological Interest
    Here are links to hundreds of categorized tutorials, conference home pages, on-line documentation, biological databases, and servers of biological research institutes around the world.

Biosphere/Conservation/Energy

1. Australian Environment
   Here are all the references resources you need on the greenhouse effect and climate change in Australia, air pollution, terrestrial and inland aquatic landscapes, Australian biodiversity, and more.
2. Biodiversity And Biological Collections Web Server
   This site is devoted to information of interest to systematists and other biologists of the organismic kind. The site provides hundreds of links to sources in botany, herpetology, invertebrates and entomology, ichthyology, mammalogy, mycology and microbiology, ornithology, and more.
3. Biodiversity And Ecosystems Network (BENE)
   This Web site is designed to foster enhanced communications and collaborations among those interested in biodiversity conservation and ecosystem protection, restoration, and management.
4. Biosphere 2
   Biosphere 2 facility in Arizona, under the leadership of Bio2's incoming executive director and president, Dr. William Harris--promises to instruct us in the interconnectedness of both the Earth's processes and humanity's research enterprise.
5.  Boyce Thompson Institute For Plant Research Environmental Biology Program
   This is a source of information for anyone interested in plants and the environment-from scientists and policy-makers to students.
6. California Turtle and Tortoise Club Information about adoption, rescue, care and links to other publications. Their information library has articles on husbandry, conservation and biology of specific species of turtles and tortoises.
7. Map Turtles in the United States
   An overview of the Map Turtles of the United States.
8. Canadian Journal Of forest Research
   This is published in English and French and has been ranked as one of the top journals in its field for the past decade by the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI).
9. Ecological Resources Home Page Of The Kennedy Space Center
   Come to this dedicated Web page for information on John F. Kennedy Space Center's research on vegetation, soil types, threatened and endangered species, jurisdictional wetlands, ground water recharge zones, surface water quality, climate, air quality, fire ecology, and more.
10. Environmental Modeling And Visualization With Grass
    Access a splendid collection of links that deliver visualizations created using GRASS (geographic resource analysis support system).
11. Environmental Sites On The Internet
    This exhaustive resource gives you hundreds of links to resources on air and water pollution, nuclear radiation, ecological economics, global change, oil spills, pesticides, and much, much more.
12. Firenet
    This site is an on-line information service for anyone interested in rural and landscape fires.
13. Gaia Forest Archives
    Here are links to more than 2,000 home pages of forest/biodiversity information. The data base is broken down by country.
14. Gap Analysis Software
    Gap Analysis is a proactive approach to the management of biological diversity. Come here for a Gap Analysis "how-to" as well as for a free software download.
15. Great Lakes Program Of The State University Of New York, Buffalo
    The mission of this program is to develop, evaluate, and synthesize scientific and technical knowledge on the Great Lakes ecosystem in support of public education and policy formation.
16. Hudson River Sloop Clearwater
    Since 1969, the Sloop Clearwater has sailed the Hudson River in an effort to foster cleaner waters via education, community action, and research. Visit this site to find out about the programs, including how to arrange to sign on as a volunteer crew member for one week.
17. Imaging System Laboratory, University Of Illinois
    This lab conducts environmental perception research using a variety of computer-based technologies. The lab was a pioneer in the use of computer image editing as a research tool, and continues to lead in integration of photo-realistic rendering, numerical modeling, and remote sensing for landscape analysis.
18. International Center For Tropical Ecology
    Here are more than seventy links to home pages for the Tropical Web in Brazil, resources in palynology and paleoclimatology, the Cooperative Research Center for Freshwater Ecology, and the University of Virginia/s EcoWeb Project.
19. Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
    This provides a wonderful Web resource comprising links to information on the range of lab programs as well as links to other, related institutions around the globe.
20. Landscape Ecology And Biogeography
    This exhaustive and highly useful collection provides links to landscape and environment resources and secondly, geographic information and systems.
21. Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) Program
    The LTER Network is a collaborative effort among over 775 scientists and students that extends the opportunities and capabilities of the individual sites to promote synthesis and comparative research across sites and ecosystems and among other related domestic and international research programs.
22. National Estuary Program Of The EPA
    This is the ultimate metasite on estuarine matters in the United States. There is no relevant link that you won't find here.
23. Oak Ridge National Laboratory: Environmental Sciences Division
    The ESD is a multidisciplinary research and development organization with a staff of 210 plus more than 300 visiting professional collaborators and students. ESD's mission is to understand and evaluate how the development and use of energy affect the environment.
24. Silviculture Laboratory
    This home page provides detailed resources relating to landscape management, as well as access to two highly useful pieces of software for IBM PCs.
25. Sustainable Forests Directory
    This directory provides dozens of links to vital forestry research sites nationwide, as well as reprints of important journal articles and information on relevant scientific meetings.
26. Sylvan Display Program
    This program is software for IBM PCs and compatibles designed to display a file that includes a list of trees in a stylized manner on a computer screen. Grab a free download of the software here.
27. Tropical Forest Research Group
    At this Web site you will find not only information on TFRG's various programs, but also links to the home pages of its member organizations.
28. The Ultimate Desert Resource Embark on a journey that will take you to the North American Deserts and surrounding semiarid regions.
29. WWW-Server For Ecological Monitoring
    This WWW-Server provides easy access to available information about ecological modeling (simulation models, descriptions of these models, simulation software, people, and literature).
30. WWW Virtual Library Of Forestry
    This library provides more that 100 resources including working groups and networks, journals and newsletters, conference proceedings, mailing lists and Usenet newsgroups, bibliographies, research papers and other publications, legislation and international agreements, and even free downloadable forest modeling software.

Chaos and Fractals

1. Applied Chaos Laboratory, Georgia Tech
   The research here covers a broad range of analysis and application of chaotic behavior and related phenomena. Much of the research is done in conjunction with researchers at other universities and extends into biophysics and other interdisciplinary areas.
2. The Beauty Of Chaos
   Make a journey into the depths of the Mandelbrot set and discover the Beauty of Chaos using this database of over precalculated 500 images, many of them available for you to download.
3. Bourke's Fractals Page
   This excellent Web page includes a wonderful HTML introduction to fractal science as well as free access to several extraordinary software programs that are available for download.
4. Building Trees Using L-Systems
   This site provides a number of trees produced using L-Systems.
5. Chaos: The Course
   Here is a wonderful, literate, clearly explained HTML primer on the rudiments of chaos.
6. The Chaos Game
   One of the most interesting fractals arises from what Michael Barnsley has dubbed "The Chaos Game. This site tells you how to play it.
7. Chaos Group At The S-Dalinac
   Check in with Germany's leading quantum chaos research group to find biographies and bibliographies for each member of the group, along with the complete texts of research papers and other publications.
8. Chaos At Maryland
   Access the results of extensive research in various areas of chaotic dynamics ranging from the theory of dimensions, fractal basin boundaries, chaotic scattering, and controlling chaos.
9. The Chaos Metalink
   Here you have links to pages for software downloads, research abstracts, academic departments, and much more. This is a "must" item for the browser hotlist of anyone interested in chaos and fractals.
10. Complexity International
    This is a refereed electronic journal for scientific papers dealing with any area of complex systems research.
11. Fractal Clouds
    Come here for information on fractal cloud types, associated geometry, processes, and environment. You can also access appropriate models for various types of clouds as well as JPEG movies for zooming in on various clouds.
12. Fractal FAQ
    This FAQ is not intended as a general introduction to fractals, or as a set of rigorous definitions, but rather as a useful summary of ideas, sources, and references. This Web hypertext version of the FAQ features links to related sources on the Web.
13. Fractal Image Encoding
    This site contains links to a variety of information and resources on fractal image encoding and related topics, including bibliographies, research papers rendered in HTML, and software.
14. Fractal Microscope
    Fractal Microscope combines supercomputing networks with the simple Mac or X-Window interface to create a powerful interactive tool for exploring fractal patterns. The program is meant to run with the NCSA imaging tools DataScope and Collage.
15. Fractal Movie Archive
    Here are more than 147 fractal animations available in Anim5, FLI, FLC, MPEG, and QuickTime formats. The animations include snow flakes in a red Mandelbrot set, galactic clusters, a Mandelbrot set morphing into a Julia set, and much more.
16. Fractal Video Art Gallery
    This site features a wide-ranging collection of gorgeous images created with Fractint.
17. Fractals Machine
    Check out this unique fractals zooming machine. It calculates the zooming parameters and uses the Fractint program to draw the fractal image. Zoom in or out on Mandelbrot and Julia sets.
18. Fractals And Scale: A Tutorial
    This brief and clear tutorial succinctly explains how and why Mandelbrot proposed the idea of a fractal as a way to cope with the problems of scale in the real world.
19. Fractals And Their Application To Geometry Models
    Come here for some wonderful downloadable images including a region of the Mandelbrot set, and several superfaces modeled with fractals.
20. The Fractint Par Exchange
    The main purpose of this page is for the trading of parameter files created by Fractint. Here you will find marvelous collections of unrendered fractals that are yours to play and experiment with.
21. Gallery Of Interactive Geometry
    What a wonderful collection of images, tools, and toys from the University of Minnesota!
22. Having Fun with Hydra
    Who was it said that chaos was where fun and science collide? This site is an example of the principle. Zoom in and out on a Mandelbrot or a Julia set, or both. You set the parameters and then you GO.
23. Iterated Function Systems Playground
    This great page includes an implementation of Tim Greer's Senile Depth First Search algorithm. Enter a negative iteration count to select this algorithm with "senility" equal to the absolute value of the number specified. Puzzled? Intrigued? See the January 1992 edition of the IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin for a description of this algorithm.
24. Mandelbrot Exhibition Of The Virtual Museum Of Computing
    Come here for a marvelous collection of Mandelbrot set images.
25. Mandelbrot Explorer
    Create new images, or zoom in or out on stored images, at this great site.
26. Mandelbrot And Julia Set Explorer
    Here is yet another site where you can enter parameters and create Mandelbrot and Julia sets.
27. Mandelbrot Set: A Java-Based Mandelbrot Explorer!!!!!!!
    You need a Sun workstation and you need Sun's appletviewer. But if you've got those, prepare to be dazzled. Zoom in, out, around, and under 3D Mandelbrot images. A word of warning: the Solaris version of Netscape won't work here; it'll crash the software. You need Sun's appletviewer.
28. Mathart.Com Fractal Mud
    Just when you finally decided life was futile you found something fulfilling: an interactive exploration of a 3D deterministic fractal that you can help to shape as an evergrowing virtual world. Enter some parameters and create a new universe.
29. Mitsubishi Fractal Image Compression
    Fractal image compression is rapidly gaining worldwide appreciation as the compression technology of choice in every case that small file sizes and outstanding image quality are important. Learn more about this technology and how to leverage it at this informative Web site.
30. Nonlinear Science Today And Journal Of Nonlinear Science
    These journals provide forums for the dissemination of new results, methods, and ideas in nonlinear dynamics. Their goals are to facilitate the cross-fertilization and interaction between different areas of science, mathematics, and varied applied disciplines.
31. Nonlinearity And complexity Home Page
    This site provides a rich cornucopia of links to conference proceedings, bibliographies, electronic journals, and more.
32. Clifford A. Pickover Home Page
    Access this home page for one of our favorite science writers and novelists, the author of many splendid books and articles on chaos theory and fractal science.
33. Software For Nonlinear Dynamical Systems
    What free software this site will yield! Three items worth talking about: dimension, Lyapunov exponents, and time series analyzer.
34. Spanky Fractal Database
    Here you have fractal images, fractal programs, fractal tutorials, interactive fractal explorers, and much more. Most of the software was gathered from various ftp sites on the Internet and it is generally freeware or shareware.
35. Test Fractal Generator
    Enter some values into the convenient form, and then the computer will iterate them and generate a GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) image.
36. VRML Fractals
    Use Webspace to view these fractals. You can download the Webspace software at this site, in fact, and then use it to view a 3D VRML fractal tree and a 3D Cantor set.
37. Waterloo-Montreal-Verona Fractal Research Initiative
    This initiative is a collaborative effort designed to further the theoretical understanding of fractal mathematics and its application to signal processing.
38. What Is A Fractal?
    This is a wonderfully executed HTML tutorial. This is a great place to start your journey into chaos.
39. Fractint World Wide Web Pages
    This amazing software is a fractal generator for IBM PCs and compatibles as well as Xwindow systems. The latest version of the software now features deep zooming. And it can be downloaded for free right here.

Chemistry

1. Analytical Chemistry Databases And Publications
   Here you will find comprehensive set of easy to use databases meant to help identify unknown materials.
2. Basic Liquid Chromatography Hypertextbook
   Come here for an absolutely terrific tutorial on basic LC techniques.
3. Biological Mass Spectrometry Software
   Download free software.
4. The Boron-Mediated Aldol Reaction
   These Web pages describe an investigation of the boron-mediated aldol reaction.
5. Charged Particle Optics Software
   Access PC and Mac software created to design and simulate properties of instruments utilizing electric and magnetic fields to guide charged particles: electron is, positrons, and ions.
6. Chemical Calculations
   Check out this great set of experimental chemical calculators. One calculates molar mass, the other percentage composition.
7. Chemistry Hypermedia Project
   This project is developing tutorials that provide supplemental education resources for undergraduate chemistry students. Hyperlinks to remedial material that describes fundamental chemical principles.
8. Chemistry Principles Hypertext
   An electronic edition of an excellent textbook on chemical principles.
9. Chemistry Teaching Resources
   Links to dozens of resources including hypertexts, curriculum guides, graphics, online journals and downloadable software for a range of platforms.
10. Chemist's Art Gallery
    This site contains spectacular visualizations and animations of molecule diffusion, viruses and more.
11. The Combustion Chemistry Laboratory
    This site contains online hypertext presentations studying elementary chemical reactions important in combustion processes.
12. Computational Chemistry
    A tutorial to introduce educators to computational techniques in quantum chemistry and the use of high performance computing tools and their role in chemistry research.
13. Computational Chemistry and Organic Synthesis
    A tutorial for chemists who like to know why they got the product they got and not (always) the compound they wanted.
14. Computers in Chemistry Education
    Center for Chemistry encourages the use of learning technologies in education. You will find curriculum guides, course outlines, educational software and more.
15. The Edison Project
    Columbia University provides several downloadable multimedia tutorial modules primarily for the Macintosh.
16. EMSL Gaussian Basis Set Generator
    Enter the elements you wish to calculate and push the button. Can optimize general contractions and show supported elements.
17. HPLC Troubleshooter
    The doctor is in. Just point to where it hurts.
18. Hydrogen Bonding
    This document is a graphical summary of hydrogen bonding in a data set of high-resolution protein structures.
19. Indiana University Biogeochemical Laboratories
    The birthplace of isotope ratio monitoring gas chromatography/combustion/mass spectrometry.
20. Inorganic Elemental Analysis
    A technical group at Los Alamos studying radioactive and nonradioactive materials.
21. Internet Chemistry Resources
    A highly selective list of resources related to chemistry and related fields.
22. Laboratory for Analytical Chemistry
    Access the research resources at the University of Amsterdam.
23. MIME Types for Molecular Geometries
    By using chemical MIME types it is possible to tell a W3 browser that a file associated with a given .gif image is to be treated as the source for, a visualization application which will allow you to view 3D coordinate data as an active ( ie.user manipulated) object.
24. Molscat,Version 14
    The MOLSCAT software available here is a code for a quantum mechanical solution of the nonreactive molecular scattering problem.
25. Murray's Mass Spectrometry
    Come here for hundreds of links to mass spectrometry centers and utility software.
26. The Multimedia Education Library
    This library creates computer-based modules for the advancement of chemical engineering. Free downloads !
27. NMR Analysis Using Hyperactive Molecules
    An illustrated tutorial.
28. Organic Chemistry Resources
    Some good software available for free downloading.
29. Periodic Table
    In addition to a great periodic table, this site also offers graphs of atomic weight, atomic radius and more.
30. Periodic Table
    Illinois Institute of Technology has a forms-based periodic table that gives you the x-ray properties of that element.
31. Periodic Table
    This link brings you to both a table-based and a text-only periodic table implementation.
32. Polymer Chemistry
    This hypertext tutorial and textbook is a valuable tool for learning about adhesion,coatings polymer solutions and viscosity.
33. World Wide Web Hub For Chemistry
    If you bookmark only one site for chemistry this is it! You can access hundreds of great Web documents and archives related to all forms of chemistry.
34. WebElements
    The Periodic Table WWW style. Try it, you'll like it.

Fun Stuff

1. Hot Air: Home Page Of The Annals Of Improbable Research
   Here you will find lots of fun stuff including downloadable posters (suitable for framing or birdcages).
2. GENERAL SCIENCE
3. Bad Science
   This page is an attempt to sensitize teachers and students to examples of the bad science often taught in schools and universities, and offered in popular articles and even some textbooks.
4. B-Eye
   A bee's eye view of the world.
5. Brain Matters
   The First International Conference on Functional Mapping of the Human Brain.
6. Discovery Channel
   Excellent on-line resources integrated with Discovery Channel programs.
7. Earth and Sky Radio Series
   Come here for news of upcoming programs, and other information about the radio program "Earth and Sky."
8. Genentech
   Link directly to Genentech's online biology education program on the internet. Access Excellence assists high school biology teachers by providing peer contact, access to scientists and research laboratories, and many other resources for teaching biology at the high school level.
9. Hands-On Science Centers Worldwide: Science Museums
   Science Museums have the coolest, most interactive Websites. And here they ALL are, hundreds of them, broken out by continent.
10. History Of Science, Technology And Medicine
    Come here for a list of resources related to the history of astronomy, chemistry, computers, scientific instruments, mathematics, medicine, physics, women in the sciences, and more.
11. Ion Science
    Ion Science demystifies complex topics in all branches of science and makes them understandable for children.
12. Journal Of Strange Phenomena: Fortean Times. A bimonthly magazine of news, reviews, and research on all manner of strange phenomena.
13. MAD Scientist Network
    We are a collective crania of scientists from around the world fielding questions in different areas of science.
14. Micropatent
    Search full-text patents by U.S. major classifications.
15. National Public Radio: Science Friday Hot Spots
    This is the superb list of links that was generated during NPR's program on December 29, 1995 discussing Web sites.
16. National Public Radio Science Friday RealAudio Archive
    Access RealAudio files of NPR Science Friday programs going back more than seven months.
17. NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
    The Grandfather of all science Web pages.
18. Bill Nye, The Science Guy
    Here television's favorite wacky professor provides instructions for experiments, QuickTime video clips, and more as a supplement to his popular television program.
19. Frank Potter's Science Gems
    Resources are sorted by Category, Subcategory, and Grade Level.
20. Science Hobbyist
    This Web site offers a vast and wonderful collection of links of use to the amateur scientist, including on-line science demos, experiments, and exhibits.
21. Science News Online
    The highly acclaimed weekly science magazine has current information on science.
22. Science On-Line
    Visit the Web home of Science, the global weekly of research. Get information on current and back issues. And check out the many interactive projects, special features and additional data that are available beyond the printed page.
23. Science Surf
    From William H. Calvin, author of The River That Flows Uphill, comes this great, eclectic science zine.
24. ShuffleBrain
    Links to popular science articles, short subjects, and reader's recommendations.
25. Society For Amateur Scientists
    SAS is dedicated to helping everyday people find the limits of their own genius by developing their scientific skills and removing the roadblocks that today make it nearly impossible for people without Ph.D. degrees to do research.
26. Wayne's Word:
    Natural History Trivia, This journal is dedicated to little-known facts and trivia about natural history subjects.

Geology

1. American Geological Institute
   The AGI is a federation of twenty-nine geoscience societies. Its mission is to provide information and education services to its members, promoting a united voice for the geoscience community.
2. American Geophysical Union
   The AGU is an international scientific society with more than 32,000 members in over 115 countries. At this site you can access great geoscience articles.
3. Ask-A-Geologist
   Do you have a question about volcanoes, earthquakes, mountains, rocks, maps, ground water, lakes, or rivers?
4. Bishop Museum's Geology Page
   Hawaii is an ideal place for geologists to study hot-spot volcanism, mid-ocean ridges, mantle-plume processes, and other geological and volcanological events. Visit the Web site for more details.
5. Canada Geological Survey
   The mandate of the Geological Survey of Canada is to provide a comprehensive geoscience knowledge base contributing to economic development, public safety, and environmental protection by acquiring, interpreting, and disseminating geoscience information concerning Canada's landmass, including the offshore.
6. Coastal And Marine Geology Projects Of The U.S. Geological Survey
   Here are extensive briefings on and files related to various USGS projects.
7. Earth Science Emporium
   Here are hundreds of links to Web sites related not just to geology, but also to other earth science disciplines including astronomy, meteorology, and oceanography.
8. Electronic Volcano
   Here you can find many types of materials on active volcanoes worldwide, such as maps, photographs, and full texts of dissertations and other elusive documents. This is available in many languages.
9. Finland Geological Survey
   This acquires, assesses, and makes available geological information in promoting the balanced, long-term use of natural resources.
10. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) For Sci.Geo.Geology
    Not only do you get the FAQ list from the most popular geology newsgroup on the Net, but also Phillip Ingram's hypertext tutorial entitled Using the Web for Earth Sciences Information on the Internet.
11. Geologic Time Hypertext Reference
    Here is a terrific, information-filled hypertext time line running from the Precambrian to the Cenozoic era.
12. Geological Society Of America
    Come here for information on meetings, membership, publications, education programs, and more.
13. Induced Earthquake Bibliography
    Here are links to all you would ever want to know about induced earthquakes.
14. Japan Geological Survey
    Available in both Japanese and English, this page has information on surveys and researches for quadrangle geologic maps, mineral resources, and energy resources. Here you will also find studies of volcanic and earthquake hazards in Japan.
15. Margins Initiative Home Page
    Margins is a research initiative designed to bring forward concepts of continental margin evolution.
16. Michigan Technological University Volcanoes Page
    This excellent site includes a clickable worldwide volcanic reference map taking you to information on specific volcanoes and volcanic regions.
17. Mineral Gallery
    The Mineral Gallery is a constantly growing collection of mineral descriptions and images, together with several ways of accessing these descriptions. You may search for minerals by name, by class, by interesting grouping, or by keyword.
18. National Geophysical Data Center
    This center manages environmental data in the fields of marine geology and geophysics, paleoclimatology, solar-terrestrial physics, solid earth geophysics, and glaciology.
19. Ocean Drilling Program
    The ODP conducts basic research into the history of the ocean basins and the overall nature of the crust beneath the ocean floor using the scientific drill ship, Joides Resolution. Among the resources you'll find here are a schedule of activities for the research ship and an application for research crew participation.
20. Pinpoint News: Earthquake Predictions
    this is an electronic newsletter currently distributed free to over 300 geologists, seismologists, and other interested parties. The topic is earthquake prediction. Submit your prediction(s), or enter your free e-mail subscription, at this Web site.
21. Rob's Granite Page
    This one is hard to describe. The Webmaster calls it "a roadcut on the information highway." New magna is injected periodically; and it is intriguing to watch the page crystallize.
22. Shell Crustal Imaging Facility
    This exists to provide software for seismic reflection processing and interpretation and geophysical research.
23. Southeastern Geology: A Journal
    This quarterly journal gives the reader an overview of the geology of the region. In over 600 articles published to date, the results of research in all aspects of the geology of the southeastern United States have been reported.
24. U.S. Geological Survey
    Here you have extensive databases of information on topics in geology, mapping, and water resources. Additionally, there is a complete file of USGS news releases and fact sheets.
25. Volcano World
    Volcano World brings modern and near real-time volcano information to specific target audiences and other users of the Internet. It draws extensively on remote sensing images (AVHRR, Landsat TM, Magellan, Gloria, etc.) and other data collections.
26. Yale Geology And Geophysics: The Kline Geology Laboratory
    Survey the latest Yale research on geochemical archaeometry and archaeometallurgy, geochemistry, geophysical fluid dynamics, mineralogy, petrology and mineral deposits, sedimentation and stratigraphy, solid earth geophysics, and the tectonics of the continental lithosphere.

Mathematics

1. Abacus
   The Abacus: The Art of Calculating with Beads; an on-line tool for use in the classroom.
2. Algebra And Computing: A Brief History
   This hypertext tutorial includes discussion of the origins of algebra, early English algebra, algebra and analytical engines, Boolean algebra, and algebra and computing.
3. Algebraic Number Theory Archives
   Here is an extensive preprint archive for papers in algebraic number theory and arithmetic geometry.
4. American Journal Of Mathematics
   This oldest mathematics journal in the Americas is published bi-monthly and presents pioneering research papers in the core areas of contemporary mathematics.
5. American Mathematical Society
   At this Web site you will find all the various journals of the society available in hypertext editions, as well as complete membership information.
6. Ask Dr. Math
   Have a K-12 Math Question?
7. Calculus And Mathematica
   This is an innovative calculus course that uses the full symbolic, numeric, graphic, and text capabilities of a powerful computer algebra system. There is no textbook for this course--only a sequence of electronic notebooks.
8. Carol Hurst's Children Literature Site
   This is a collection of reviews of great books for kids, ideas of ways to use them in the classroom and collections of books and activities about particular subjects, curriculum areas, themes and professional topics. It connects literature with math.
9. Classification Society Of North America
   Come to this Web site for a searchable index of the society's Journal of Classification, for the Classification Literature Automated Search Service d(Class), and for a great, searchable sequence analysis and comparison bibliography prepared by William H.E. Day.
10. Clustering Software Archive
    Glenn Milligan provides a splendid archive of downloadable software for cluster generation, hierarchical clustering and inference detection, and k-means clustering with influence detection.
11. Computing And Mathematical Sciences Research Software Archives At AT&T
    This is an extensive resource. Here you have downloadable programs of all kinds.
12. Cuisenaire
    Hands-on activities, ideas and downloadable lessons.
13. Dynamical Systems and Technology Project
    Chaos, fractals and dynamics for the classroom.
14. Dave's Math Tables
    Here are hypertext tables for a host of mathematical topics.
15. Electronic Primer On Geometric Constraint Solving
    In this electronic hypertext primer you will find detailed a solution to the problem of finding a configuration for a set of geometric objects that satisfies a given set of constraints between geometric elements. The authors of this tutorial provide four different tours through the material in order to allow different types of users easy access to the information appropriate to their needs.
16. Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Math and Science Education
    K-12 curriculum materials.
17. ENC's Digital Dozen
    Math and Science sites.
18. Favorite Mathematical Constants
    The constants itemized at this Web site are rather arbitrarily organized by topic, but are eminently useful. Here you will find all the common, well-known constants as well as constants associated with number theory, analytic inequalities, approximation of functions, enumerating discrete structures, function iteration, and geometry.
19. Fruit Game
    Computer Game
20. The Geometry Center
    Lots of great fun ways to visualize Geometric objects.
21. Guide to Available Mathematical Software
    Here is a great search engine for finding FREE downloadable math oriented software on the Web.
22. Infoseek Education Channel
    Contains links to other mathematics resources for parents, students, and teachers.
23. MacTutor-History of Mathematics Archive
    Indices related to history of math.
24. Matcom Library
    Matcom is a Matlab to C++ compiler and matrix library which creates C++ code from Matlab code into an executable program.
25. Mathematical Art Gallery
    Archives of Math Art Section at SunSite.
26. Mathematical Physics Electronic Journal
    The intention of this journal is to publish papers in mathematical physics and related areas. Subscription is free.
27. Mathematical Quotations
    Hundreds of quotations sorted by source and topic.
28. Mathematics Archives
    The goal of this site is to provide organized Internet access to a wide variety of mathematical resources that are used in the teaching of mathematics.
29. Mathematics Metasite
    Provides hundreds of links to general math resources on the Web.
30. Mathematics On-Line Bookshelf
    Information on mathematics books at all levels. Search by author, title, topic, or publisher.
31. Mathematrix
    Provides high performance algebra Fortran libraries for both Real Skyline and Complex Full Matrices.
32. Middle School Math
    Challenges fifth through eighth-graders with daily problems and brain teasers.
33. Mission Mathematics
    This page is a conduit to resources related to the mathematics and applications of Global Positioning Systems (GPS). It is an experimental home page created in association with Mission Mathematics, a project of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) sponsored in part by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
34. Mupad
    A parallel general purpose computer algebra system.
35. New Mathematical Foundations for Computer Science
    This Web space is the record of a continuing on-line conference on new mathematical foundations for computer science.
36. Newton's Method
    Newton did it by hand. You get an on-line calculator to solve for x.
37. Number Theory
    This Web attempts to collect and disseminate information of interest to number theorists.
38. The Pavilion of Polyhedreality
    Lots of images ; a real multimedia event.
39. Permute! 3.2 Software
    Download a Free copy, a great Macintosh program to compute regression coefficients and their probability.
40. Pest Software
    Software for DOS and UNIX that performs nonlinear estimation for any model. PEST is a parameter estimation shell.
41. Probability Web
    Hundreds of links related to all aspects of probability practice and theory.
42. R Package
    This is Freeware for multidimensional analysis and spatial analysis.
43. Random Numbers
    A great collection of links to random number generators, software and a Monte Carlo simulation package written in C++.
44. REDUCE, a Computer Algebra System
    Interactive program for computations (ie. Simplification of expressions, expansion and ordering of polynomials, substitutions and pattern matching.)
45. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
    The goals of SIAM are to advance the application of mathematics to science an industry and to promote mathematical research.
46. Society for Mathematical Psychology
    Promotes the advancement of research in mathematical psychology.
47. S.O.S. Mathematics
    Help for the High School math student.
48. ST.Patrick's College in Ireland
    One of the finer mathematics departments in Europe.
49. Statistics Education
    An electronic journal providing useful information, software, and data sets to an international readership of statistics educators. Free of charge.
50. Statlib Index
    From Carnegie-Mellon University, StatLib is a wonderful system for distributing statistical software, data sets, and information via electronic mail, ftp, gopher, and the Web. FREE software.
51. Tangents Online
    Harvard-Radcliffe Mathematics Bulletin, an archive of back issues and how to subscribe.
52. TOOLDIAG
    A software toolkit for statistical pattern recognition with classification as the main area of application.
53. Wavelets
    All you ever wanted to know about wavelets but were afraid to ask. Dozens of great links.
54. Wolfram Research
    The home page for Mathematica and all of Wolfram's other great products. Check it out. They've even got T-shirts!
55. Women in Mathematics
    Biographies about important women in mathematics.

Oceanography

1. Acoustical Oceanography Research Group
   This group is dedicated to the development and use of acoustic methods to help understand all aspects of the ocean. This involves both the engineering development of new instruments, and the scientific use of these instruments to answer oceanographic questions.
2. Australian Oceanographic Data Center
   This center acquires, manages, and disseminates marine environmental data to the civilian marine science community, the general public, and the Australian Defense Forces.
3. Center For coastal Physical Oceanography: Old dominion University
   The goal of CCPO is to facilitate research on the physics of the coastal ocean and to provide educational experiences for the public.
4. Center For Marine Science Research, University Of North Carolina, Wilmington
   Access this Web site to review the work of faculty members conducting marine science research in the departments of biological sciences, chemistry, and earth sciences.
5. Coral Reefs And Mangroves: Modeling And Management
   Mangroves and coral reefs are being destroyed or degraded at an alarming rate. The problem is exacerbated by the lack of communication between oceanographers, biologists, and resource managers. To solve this problem, the Australian Institute of Marine Science merged forces with IBM to improve management of Australia's Great Barrier Reef through electronic communication. This Web site, which includes great 3-D models of water circulation, is part of the result.
6. The Florida Aquarium Home Page
   A visual tour of the Tampa Bay Aquarium
7. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
   A unique private nonprofit oceanographic center established by David Packard.
8. National Marine Fisheries Service
   NMFS administers those conservation programs of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
9. National Museum Of Natural History: Ocean Planet Exhibit
   This is the culmination of a four-year effort to study and understand environmental issues affecting the health of the world's oceans. The exhibit is great and the Web site is almost as good. Check it out.
10. National Weather Service Buoy And CMAN Information
    Get real-time meteorological and oceanographic data from buoys and CMAN stations all around the U.S., the Caribbean, the Gulf of Mexico, both the east and west coasts, and Hawaii and the western Pacific.
11. WeatherNet
    WeatherNet offers one-stop shopping for all kinds of weather and weather-science information. The site includes not only hyperlinks to related Web sites, but also connections to newsgroups, mailing lists, and gophers.
12. Ocean 98
    Excellent educational web site on many ocean related topics in multiple languages. Great for teachers and students.
13. Ocean Research Institute, Tokyo
    ORI is comprised of sixteen research departments on the Nakano campus, the Otsuchi Marine Research Center, and the new established Center for International Cooperation. Get details on research and programs by visiting the Web site.
14. Oceanic Information Center, University Of Delaware
    Come here for information on the World Ocean circulation Experiment and the Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Response Experiment.
15. Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory
    This lab is a division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Visit the Web site for more information.
16. Polar Science Center
    The PSC is involved in numerous studies of sea, ice, polar oceanography, and meteorology. The research focuses on observing and modeling the physical processes that control the nature and distribution of sea ice, the structure and circulation in high latitude oceans, and the interactions among air, ocean, and ice. Of particular interest is the relationship between polar regions and the global climate system.
17. Regional Association For Research On The Gulf Of Maine
    The basic missions of the association are to advocate and facilitate a coherent program of regional research; to promote scientific quality, and to provide a communication vehicle among scientists and the public.
18. Rosenthal School Of Marine And Atmospheric Science
    The RSMAS is a graduate school of the University of Miami. It conducts a broad range of research on local, regional, national, and global levels. Research interests pursued here include satellite oceanography, an experimental fish hatchery, marine and atmospheric chemistry, comprehensive oceanic and atmospheric numerical modeling programs, sedimentary geology and marine geophysics, and ocean acoustics.
19. Rutgers Institute Of Marine And Coastal Sciences
    Get the scoop on the latest research on marine remote sensing and physical oceanography being done at the Rutgers campus of the State University of New Jersey.
20. Scripps Institution Of Oceanography
    Scripps has put together a great metasite with hundreds of links. This is the Grand Central Station of oceanographic information on the Web.
21. South African Data Center For Oceanography
    This Center stores, retrieves, and manipulates multidisciplinary marine information from the areas around Southern Africa. The database contains observations since 1850, which include oceanographic station data for surface and serial depths, as well as values of temperature, salinity, sound velocity, oxygen, and nutrients. There are more than three million readings in this database. You can access them all via this Web site.
22. Space Oceanography Group At Johns Hopkins
    Their research projects address problems associated with civilian and military applications of remote sensing technology in the marine environment.
23. Topex / Poseidon Sattelite Imagery Home Page
    NASA site for climate and ocean imagery and study based upon sattelite imagery.
24. Victoria University Center For Earth And Ocean Research
    This Center's focus is on research into acoustical oceanography, carbon cycle modeling, climate modeling, ocean biogeochemical processes, geophysics, and ocean turbulence.
25. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
    This is the largest independent marine science research facility in the United States. It is dedicated to the study of all aspects of marine science and the education of marine scientists.

Paleontology and Paleoanthropology

1. The Ancient American Magazine
   You get detailed information on the magazine at this Web site, along with late-breaking archaeological news and pictures from recent archaeological finds.
2. Canada In The Age Of Dinosaurs
   Come to this Web site and point and click your way to information on the great Canadian dinosaurs, the changing Earth, and dinosaur size, shape, and life.
3. The Cincinnati Museum Center
   This Web site gives paleontologists details of the museum's invertebrate and vertebrate paleontology research programs, information on the Cincinnati Fossil Festival, and an inventory of the museum's extensive major holdings in its invertebrate paleontology collection.
4. The Dinosaur Egg Project
   This involves examining one of the earliest living creatures with state-of-the-art modern techniques and equipment. Visit this Web site and view the fantastic archive of images that have been created.
5. Dinosaur Reference Center Home Page
   Here Stanley Friesen elucidates his attempt at a classification of all dinosaurs. Friesen's approach uses the standard Linnaean system and does not attempt to follow common cladistic practice.
6. The Dinosaur Society
   Dino digs, art and info.
7. Dinosauria On-Line
   This commercial site features the Dino Store (buy fossil replicas, dinosaur books, collectibles, etc., on-line).
8. Discovery Of A Paleolithic Painted Cave At Vallon-Pont-D'Arc (Ardeche)
   An exceptionally important archaeological discovery was recently made in southern France, on the edge of a national reserve, in the form of a vast underground network of caves decorated with painting and engraving dating from the Paleolithic age. Come to this Web site to view images of the ancient artwork, and to read scholarly discussions of its meaning.
9. The Field Museum On-Line: Multimedia Dinosaur Exhibit
   The Field Museum has mounted a beautifully executed on-line exhibit leveraging all the multimedia capabilities of the Web.
10. Human Origins And Evolution In Africa
    Come to this page for a splendid array of links and data files relating to the topic at hand: human origins and evolution in Africa.
11. Megalithic: Prehistoric Ritual Monuments In The British Isles
    In 1988 Roger Martlew and Clive Ruggles produced an interactive videodisc containing over 2,000 images of prehistoric ritual monuments within the British Isles, "walkabouts" of sites such as Avebury, Stonehenge, and Callanhis, and several short films showing events such as midwinter sunrise at Newgrange. Those images for which permission is available have now been transferred to ArtServe and are available via this Web site.
12. Niel's time Lines And Scales Of Measurement List
    Here William Nielsen Brandt provides some time lines and scales of measurement lists that he has developed. The time lines include a science/technology history time line, an evolutionary/geological time line, and a cosmological time line.
13. Paleonet
    Paleonet is a large collection of list servers, WWW pages, gopher holes, and ftp sites designed to enhance electronic communication among paleontologists. The site includes lots of great Macintosh and DOS/Windows software of use in paleontology and available for free downloading.
14. The Paleontological Association
    This association is one of the most active and prominent of the numerous societies that today cater to paleontological interests. Come to this Web site to get more information on the association, and to access a great searchable list of paleontologists' e-mail addresses worldwide.
15. Paleontological Society Homepage
    Come here for complete information on the society, including details on their publications including the Journal of Paleontology.
16. Paleontology Images
    Come to this engaging Web page for details on all the tools and techniques that provide paleontologists with a much greater degree of control over the image they need to accomplish for their work. Here you will also find extensive image archives.
17. Paleontology Museum, University Of Michigan
    The museum ranks fourth nationally among university museums in the size of its invertebrate and vertebrate collections. In addition, the museum has a large laboratory for fossil preparation and casting, an excellent morphometrics lab, and a publication series for the dissemination of paleontological research.
18. Paleontology Without Walls
    This site comprises a fascinating hypertext multimedia presentation of all facets of the science of paleontology.
19. Plant Fossil Record Database
    The International Organization of Paleobotany manages this database featuring descriptive details of most plant fossil genera and of those modern genera that have fossil species.
20. The (Electronic) Prehistoric Shark Museum
    Due to the fact that sharks have no bones, but only cartilage that tends to disintegrate before fossilizing, the only records left behind are their teeth. Come to this Web page for a superb image archive of fossilized shark teeth from the Miocene period, which dates back some 5 to 25 million years.
21. The Rock Shelter At Riparo Cavallino (Monte Covolo)
    The findings at Riparo Cavallino are key to our understanding of the transition from the Neolithic to the Early Bronze Age in Northern Italy. Come to this Web page for detailed reports and great images regarding the shelter and its significance.
22. The Royal Tyrell Museum Of Paleontology: Virtual Tour
    Take this virtual tour . It is almost as good as being there!
23. The Society Of Vertebrate Paleontology News Bulletin
    This society is a worldwide professional organization of vertebrate paleontologists. Their on-line news bulletin contains information about the organization along with reports from vertebrate paleontology institutions around the world.
24. Systematics In Prehistory: A Hypertext Edition
    Here is a complete hypertext edition of Dunnell's classic book, Systematics in Prehistory. The book is easy to search and navigate, and access is free.
25. Talk.Origins Archive
    Talk.Origins is an Internet newsgroup devoted to the descussion of issues related to biological and physical origins. At this Web site you will find an archive of lively exchanges participated in by members of the newsgroup, as well as details on how to subscribe (for free) to the newsgroup yourself.
26. Zachary's Paleontological Web Server
    Here is one more paleontology metasite packed with links to interesting formation.

Physics

1. American Institute Of Physics Electronic Newsletters
   The AIP currently makes four of its newsletters available over the Web.
2. American Journal Of Physics
   Get a free read of memorable papers that have appeared in the American Journal of Physics through the years.
3. Applied Physics Center
   Staff members in the Applied Physics Center combine expertise in physics, engineering, computer science and applied mathematics.
4. Brown University Physics News
   Get the latest in news of physics from around the world. The good folks at Brown University update this site daily.
5. Carnegie-Mellon University Department Of Physics
   Visit this elegant Web page for completely details on Carnegie-Mellon's physics faculty and research programs, including exhaustive information on Carnegie-Mellon research into experimental astrophysics, theoretical and experimental high-energy physics, and experimental medium-energy physics.
6. Center For Atomic-Scale Materials Physics, Technical University Of Denmark
   The research within this center is mainly concentrated in three areas: 1) the growth of materials, 2) nanostructures and interfaces, and 3) the chemical properties of surfaces.
7. The European Physics Society
   The home page for the leading society of Physics scholars and researchers on the European continent.
8. Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
   Fermilab is a high-energy physics laboratory, home of the world/s most powerful particle accelerator, the Tevatron. Scientists from all around the world use Fermilab's resources in experiments to explore the most fundamental particles and forces of nature.
9. Freeware For Atomic And Plasma Physics
   Courtesy of the Weizmann Institute Plasma Laboratory, download some great software that includes a symbol calculator, R.D. Cowan's LANL atomic structure software, a robust x-ray subroutine library, and much more.
10. Institute Of Physics Electronic Journals
    Access full TOCs for the complete backlist of journals published by the Institute of Physics. These include journals addressing mathematical and general physics, condensed matter, applied physics, nuclear and particle physics, bioimaging, classical and quantum gravity, and many other key topics.
11. MIT Center For Theoretical Physics
    This center consists of research groups in nuclear and particle physics. Here you will find progress reports for research into nuclear theory, particle theory, along with recent papers by other researchers.
12. Nobel Prizes In Physics
    Access exhaustive information on all winners of the Nobel Prize for Physics going back to 1901.
13. Wolfgang Pauli (1900-1958)
    This Web site provides complete personal and scientific biographical information on physicist Wolfgang Pauli.
14. Physical Review On-Line
    This home page for one of the world's leading physics publications.
15. Physics Around The World
    Here you have wonderful metasite access to links for just about every major physics Web resource.
16. Physics Lovers' Paradise (History Of Physics)
    Here is a treasure-trove of on-line information regarding the history of physics. The site features links that connect you to information on Einstein, Ludwig Boltzman, Max born, Maurice Dirac, Frederick Reines, and many other pioneers.
17. Physics Today Magazine
    Check out the home page for the today's premier physics magazine.
18. Leo Szilard Home Page
    Visit that section of cyberspace where physicist, biophysicist, and "scientist of conscience" Leo Szilard (1898-1964) lives again.
19. UK Physics Servers
    Here you will find a long and complete list of links to virtually all the physics Web sites in the United Kingdom.
20. Yale: Physics, Applied Physics, And Astrophysics
    Get the story on the latest Yale research in astrophysics, experimental condensed matter physics, quantum electronics, atomic physics and quantum optics, experimental nuclear physics, experimental particle physics, theoretical condensed matter physics, theoretical nuclear physics, theoretical particle physics, gravitation physics, and more.