Physics
Around the World: Education and On-Line Material
A page that emphasizes the global nature of science. Research, resources,
lectures, problem, summer schools & workshops, used equipment, fun
stuff, and links to other places.
Galaxy
Physics Links (Trade Wave Corporation)
TONS of physics links. You could surf here all day.
The Science of High Energy Physics
Planet Earth
Home Page: Physics Information
Very comprehensive. Includes online references for physical constants,
laws, rules, principles, etc. Maintained by a Navy Physicist, and updated
regularly.
Research and Development in Physics Education (University of Lincoln,
Nebraska)
Extremely relevant information for physics educators.
Research in Physics Education (University of Maryland)
A great supplement to the previous link at UNL.
Accel-1D: Frame-Dependent Relativity
Resources to empower students familiar with only classical kinematics, in the solution of relativistic acceleration problems graphically and/or with help from Galileo's equations.
Browser program to solve relativistic (near light-speed) and ordinary (e.g. homework) acceleration problems using 1D equations standard to introductory physics.
A physics question and answer site for everyone.
Answer source to questions about physics. Includes an overview of basic concepts, and even has physics brain teasers, along with other phun physics things.
Contemporary Physics Education Project (CPEP)
Presents the current understanding of particle physics and fusion research. Intended as an introduction for high-school and college students, and a teacher resource.
Interactive online learning of physics.
Hedley's physics and mathematics posters
Free.
An interactive tour of the inner workings of the atom and the tools for discovery, with student art, humor, quizzes.
You'll find physics humor, trivia and history here, plus a quality collection of solved physics problems.
A page about physics that is easy for the "normal" person to understand. Includes Holography, and more to come.
Many interactive science demos using Macromedia Shockwave movies.
Wholistic merging of science, music, art, and philosophy is based on the idea that everything in the universe vibrates.
The ultimate URL for important ideas in physics and beyond.
Description of a fast-past program of dramatic physics demonstrations.
Index - PhysicsEd: Physics Education Resources
Extensive set of links to curriculum materials, projects, organizations, software and more related to the teaching and learning of physics.
Provides teachers with various fun physics lessons and experiments. Links to other educational and scientific sites.
Ask Dr. Physics (Concordia College)
Program to help K-12 students acquire a better understanding of the physical world. Send Dr. Physics a question and the Doctor will email back as soon as possible.
Brockport High School Physics Department
First Step to Nobel Prize in Physics
International physics research paper competition for high school students.
Interactive guide created by Willingboro High School.
Physics For High School Students
Contains forty-four physics links including demonstrations (demos), reference, and tutorials for high school physics students.
Provides information about and resources for secondary school physics. Applicable to both teachers and students.
Fun physics demonstrations for kids age 5-13.
Source of projects and ideas for high school physics teachers.
Description of a fast-past program of dramatic physics demonstrations.
The Internet Pilot to Physics
ADS Physics and Geophysics Abstract Service
Searchable database of abstracts provided to us by NASA's Science and Technical Information group.
Searchable archive of the American Institute of Physics weekly bulletin.
Eric's Treasure Trove of Physics
A powerful WWW-based scientific data retrieval and visualization system for accessing which consist of 1-hour-resolution "near-Earth" solar wind magnetic field and plasma data, energetic proton fluxes (1-60 MeV),
Informal site, useful to those new to physics.
An interactive journey through modern physics.
News and information related to physics.
Information on physics, mostly German but with international links. Things of public interest are covered in detail.
Multimedia presentation of auditory phenomena, including experiments. actually can be used as a primer in psychoacoustics, but delves quite deeply into various theories of pitch perception and Shepard scales.
Intercomparison of Laboratory Measurements of Airborne Sound Insulation of Walls
Determination of the repeatability values (r) and of the reproducibility values (R), according to the ISO/DIS 140 part 3.
Contains models and data related to ocean acoustics.
This page illustrates some of the theory and implementation techniques used to model the reverberant characteristics of a room.
Online journal of sound theory, philosophy of sound and sound art.
Frequently asked questions about acoustics.
100th Birthday of the Electron
Explore exciting new advances in atomic-level science and technology in a student-oriented symposium broadcast live via satellite from Central Michigan University on Wednesday, April 9th, 1997.
Atomic Physics - list of atomic physics resources on the net.
Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
Databases for Atomic and Plasma Physics
Discusses maximum entropy and bayesian probability theory and other research topics.
From Cowan's Code. You can calculate it yourself!.
Jobs in Atomic and Plasma Physics
MIT neutral atom trap: This experiment traps and cools sodium atoms down into quantum degeneracy, allowing the study of Bose-Einstein condensation.
A collaboration between different atomic theory groups to produce, collect and distribute accurate atomic data.
Brief introduction to antimatter, beta rays, cosmic connection, and more. Several experiments can be done in the online classroom.
Experimental and theoretical atomic mass data.
Brookhaven Tandem Van de Graaff Accelerator Facility
The purpose of this archive is to disspell some of the misconceptions and misunderstandings about the physics and effects of high energy explosive devices
Provides information on neutron, charged-particle and photonuclear reactions, nuclear structure and decay data.
Nevada Technical Associates, Inc.
Provides short training courses for the nuclear industry in radiation safety, radiochemistry and health physics
Information on the nucleon-nucleon interaction: Nijmegen partial wave analyses, potential models, and experimental data.
Nuclear astrophysics data and information for stellar nucleosynthsis calculations.
Make custom plots in Postscript of experimental and evaluated nuclear data from our data bases.
Nuclear Physics: Past, Present and Future
April 19 and 20, 1996.
Nuclear Structure at High-Spin
Nuclear structure data and information for research in high-spin physics.
Transmutation of Radioactive Waste
Contains papers on the issues associated with nuclear physics, power geneation and other apps as well as some other general info on nuclear issues.
European Center for High Energy Physics
(CERN)
The world's busiest particle accelerators.
The organization of Japanese High Energy Physicists to coordinates their activities for the LHC ATLAS experiment.
Images with brief explanations
Contemporary Physics Education Project (CPEP)
Presents the current understanding of particle physics and fusion research. Intended as an introduction for high-school and college students, and a teacher resource.
Databases on reaction data, particle properties, experiments, preprints and email addresses.
Links to phonebooks and directories of high energy physics sites around the world.
HEPIC - High Energy Physics Information Center
High-Energy Astrophysics Learning Center
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Discusses maximum entropy and bayesian probability theory and other research topics.
The PDG reviews the field of Particle Physics, and compiles and analyzes data on particle properties.
High Energy Physics experiments, Underwater Astrophysics and more
HEP Preprint database search
Timing, Trigger and Control (TTC) Systems for LHC Experiments
The timing, trigger and control systems being developed at CERN for the future LHC experiments.
Mathematically consistent models for the structures of subatomic particles.
Edutainment devoted to particle physics, cosmology and quantum field theory.
Wilson Lab/CLEO/CESR Home Page
Particle physics discussions.
Graphical/OnLine Solutions, Cirriculum Sprinkles, and Electron Microscope Examples.
Asuperset of Special Relativity picking up where Special Relativity leaves off.
Elementary Relativity and Quantum Physics
Multimedia self-paced learning for trekkies.
Includes a concise history of the developments and collaborations that led Einstein and his contemporaries to discovery of the theory.
A set of hypertext based services for general relativity research provided by the UBC general relativity and cosmology group.
Light Conea and the Hawking-Penrose Theorems
A Tutorial
Learn about relativity and the dream of a unified theory.
The Speed of Light - A Limit On Principle?
A physicist's view on an old controversy. A treatise in two parts: an "easy" and a more scientific part.
A new unified theory for all interactions.
Index - General Relativity Around the World
Usenet - sci.physics.relativity
Albert Einstein
Online
Includes a huge amount of information about Einstein, including his
theories, his life, and even his interview with the FBI.
Astrophysics Data System Abstract Service
The ADS Abstract Service provides access to over 160,000 astronomical abstracts since 1975.
Provides hands-on information on Cataclysmic Variables and to highlight observational results obtained by amateurs.
Gravitational Wave Detector GEO 600
Aims at the direct detection of gravitational waves by means of a laser interferometer of 600 m armlength.
High-Energy Astrophysics Learning Center
Monta Vista Page of Astrophysics
Links, a picture gallery, and question and answer pages.
Nuclear astrophysics data and information for stellar nucleosynthsis calculations.
Reviews theories of the shape and expansion of the universe, relativity, spacetime, and cosmological history.
The Human Papillomaviruses Database collects, curates, analyzes, and publishes genetic sequences of papillomaviruses and related cellular proteins.
Part of the British Columbia Research Center.
Index - Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology - WWW Virtual Library
World-wide research on the interactions of ion, electron, and photons with the surfaces and bulk solids.
Superconductivity in Polyacetylene
Traces of polyacetylene undergo metallic-superconducting-insulating phase transitions under tensile stress at room and lower temperatures.
What are charge density waves?
Index - Particle-Surface Resources on the Internet
An actively maintained and commented list of sites that are of interest to researchers in the area of ion-beam and cluster-beam interactions with surfaces.
This web site exists for all those working with, or contemplating working with, the ultimate in high pressure cells - the Diamond Anvil Cell (DAC).
III Reunion Nacional de Difractometria
Structure Determination from Powder Diffraction - Database
Basic information on all wave types in the electromagnetic spectrum.
Guide to sound and electromagnetic radiation created by physics students at St. Mary's high school.
VRML Gallery of Electromagnetism
Visualization of the vector (actually k-form) fields.
Comprehensive list of wave links.
Detailed links to periodicals, data sources, organizations, indices, projects and more.
Computational Fluid Dynamics Resources Online
Collection of links to information related to Computational Fluid Dynamics
Showcasing some of the experimental results we have obtained at Lehigh University.
For fluid flow phenomena.
Henshaw, Phil - Time-Series Pattern Recognition
Derivative reconstruction alternate to AR models of continuity in a data series. Models extract an organic differentiable curve.
Hydrodynamic and pollutant transport simulation software.
Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics
Written for audiences with varying degrees of scientific background
Animations produced by CFD codes of either classical, interesting or familiar fluid & thermal processes.
Forum on ideas about centrifugal pump sizing and total head calculations, in English and French.
Rotorcraft Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Software Technology for Fluidmechanics
Animated PIV velocity fields for wavy Taylor vortex flow
Usenet - sci.physics.computational.fluid-dynamics
Computaional fluid dynamics.
Free online course for a person aspiring to make his or her first hologram on a limited budget.
Newsletter has been serving a global coterie of holographic enthusiasts, collectors and practitioners.
Post your questions or answers. In French and English.
The International Business Newsletter of the Holography Industry. Subscription based.
Exploring the use of holography as a creative medium by artists. Images, biographies, exhibitions listings, critical articles.
Applied Optics Group at the University of L'Aquila
Information about the activities of the group and the laser laboratory.
Boston University - Center for Polymer Studies
Scientific visualization research center developing experimental and computational materials for high school science education. Includes lesson ideas.
Brandeis University - Liquid Crystal Physics
Cal State Fresno [maxwell.phys}
California Polytechnic University-SLO
Carnegie Mellon University - Experimental Medium Energy Physics
Case Western Reserve University - College of Arts and Sciences
Centenary College of Louisiana
Chinese Academy of Sciences - Institute of Physics
Columbia University - Applied Physics Department
Home page for the UK Computers in Teaching Initiative centre for Physics Describes CTI Physics and contains links for other computer based educational resources in Physics.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Space Physics Research Laboratory
Pictures of South Pole Station, Greenland
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (UK)
Hebrew University - Racah Institute of Physics
INFN Sezione di Napoli - Physics
Information Center for Physics Research
Institute for Advanced Physics
Institute of Physics & Power Engineering
Nuclear power research center in Obninsk, in Russia.Information about reactors for space applications and nuclear material control.
Institute of Physics of Lithuania
Molecular physics and biophysics, laser spectroscopy and nonlinear optics, applied nuclear physics, environmental physics and chemistry.
Instituto de Fisica - Facultad de Ciencias - Montevideo, Uruguay
Instituto de Fisica y Matematicas
At the Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo in Mexico.
Instituto de Física de São Carlos/USP - Brazil
International Institute of Theoretical and Applied Physics
International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA/ISAS)
Ioffe Physico-Technical Institute
Johns Hopkins University Intercampus Program in Molecular Biophysics
KFKI - Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, Measurement and Computing Techniques, Atomic Energy, Particle and Nuclear Physics, Solid State Physics, Isotopes
King's College London Image Processing Group
LLNL - Physics and Space Technology
Low Temperature Laboratory at Helsinki University of Technology
National Institute of Science and Technology - Physics Laboratory
To support United States industry by providing measurement services and research for electronic, optical and radiation technologies.
Polish University of Mining & Metallurgy - Faculty of Physics
Princeton University - Pulsarlab
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Research Center for Mathematics and Physics
Swiss research facility involved in classical and quantum systems, fractals in biology and medicine.
Rome University La Sapienza Physics
Royal Institute of Technology - KTH
Ruhr-Universität Bochum Experimentalphysik 1
Stanford University - Ginzton Laboratory
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Technische Universität Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany
Experiments with superconductivity.
Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences - Institute of Physics and Mechanics
Main research topics: fracture mechanics, materials science, metal protection against corrosion, non-destruction testing, physical measurements, signal and image processing.
Universidad de Buenos Aries - Laboratorio de Física Estadística Computacional
LAFEC researchs in computational statistical physics.
Universidad Nacional de San Luis (Argentina)
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul - Instituto de Fisica
Universita' degli Studi di Salerno
Specializing in fundamental and applied research in superconductivity.
Universitat de les Illes Balears - Física
University of Alberta - Center for Subatomic Research
University of Bonn - Physikalisches Institut
University of Colorado Plasma and Accelerator Physics Group
University of Florida - Institute for Fundamental Theory
University of Groningen - Computational Physics
A multimedia book on Quantum Mechanics.
University of Hull - Applied Physics
University of Illinois/Chicago Thermodynamics Research Laboratory
University of Iowa WWW Nonlinear Optics Resource
University of Kuopio - Applied Physics
University of Latvia - Institute of Solid State Physics
Optics, crystallography, ferroelectrics, luminescence, electrochromic materials, x-ray absorption spectroscopy, etc.
University of Massachusetts, Amherst - High Energy Theory Group
University of Missouri Physics Lab
University of Strathclyde - Physics and Applied Physics
University of Virginia - Engineering Physics
Newsletters
From the American Institute of Physics.
Institute of Nuclear Materials Management (INMM) Proceedings
The On-Line Archives (OLA) are fully searchable by author, title, keyword, or natural language queries.
Explorations of quantum gravity, string theory, cosmology and more.
An electronic journal comprised of essays, comments, letters and book reviews related to conceptually difficult problems in physics and science in general
From the American Institute of Physics.
Physics-Uspekhi (aka Uspekhi Fizicheskikh Nauk) is available on-line for free access.
Steve's Review of the Literature on Science
Dedicated to reviewing works on and about science.
By the American Physical Society.
Index - HEP Newsletters and Periodicals
Links to newsletters and periodicals of interest to the high energy physics community.
Index - Physics: Preprint Archives & Publishers & Books & Journals
Discusses maximum entropy and bayesian probability theory and other research topics.
A monthly magazine, provides comprehensive global coverage of electro-optics technologies, applications, and markets.
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Laser Programs
Research in inertial confinement fusion, quantum electronics, laser-matter interactions, and materials processing. Also, signal and image processing, advanced lithography.
Newsight Laser and Electro-Optics Information Center
Optics and Photonics Resources
Lasers, optoelectronics, & imaging conference.
Physics humor. Who'd've dreamed it possible?
Her life as a media compendium.
Biographical information from the MacTutor History of Mathematics Archives.
Einstein - The Naked King of Physics
Discusses some of the fundamental errors in the physical concepts and mathematical derivations in the theory of relativity.
Preparing a 29-volume fully annotated scholarly edition of Albert Einstein's writings and correspondence.
Biographical essay, cultural background, pictures and links.
NOVA presents a profile of Albert Einstein, with teaching resources, Shockwave demonstrations, and animations of relativity concepts.
Including biography, links and relativity for dummies.
Collection includes photos of Feynman juggling, lecturing, dancing and playing the drums.
Adapted from a Caltech commencement address given in 1974; HTML'ed from the book "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!".
Feynman, Richard - from the Enola Gay Perspectives site that was initiated as a group project at the University of Maryland, College Park.
Personal Observations on the Reliability of the Shuttle - Feynman's appendix to the Rogers Commission Report on the Space Shuttle Challenger accident.
"The Dignified Professor."
A page all about the witty and brilliant physicist.
There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom
An Invitation to Enter a New Field of Physics, by Richard P. Feynman.
Collection of Hawking resources including lectures, bio, bibliography and links.
The complete listing of all 112 of Nikola Tesla's U.S. patents.
Fundamental Physical Constants / Naturkonstanten
Physical/Astronomical constants
Research group in the Chemistry department of the University of Texas at Austin. Researching optical devices, self-assembled monolayers, and corrosion stability of superconducting materials.
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