Top Pages

The Astrobiology Web

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

An online guide to the origin, evolution, and distribution of life in the Universe as well as all other aspects of space exploration.

AstroLinks - Internet's Astronomy Guide

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Cosmobrain's Astrolinks is a complete guide for Astronomy on the web. Only selected links.
In this page you can find a listing of the best celestial events good for viewing. Planetary positions and configurations, conjunctions, lunar phases, eclipses, meteor showers and other sky events. This page is updated monthly..Looking for the best astronomical events this month? The Astronomical Calendar shows a complete list of events for the current month. Conjunctions, phases of the moon, eclipses, meteor showers and more. Now includes the constellations where the planets are located..Plenty

Astronomy by ExploreSpace.com

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Includes an online store, classifieds, telescope information, discussion forum, and astronomy links.
Use of this Site is subject to express Terms of Use.

Astronomy Links for Drennon's Science

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Links to hundreds of astronomy sites.

Astronomy World Wide Space Link

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Links to largest telescopes, professional astronomers, planetaria, pictures, amateur equipment.

Astronomylinks.com

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Over 500 astronomy and space related links, updated frequently. Submit your own link.
Sans-serif font strong input type=text size=15 name=query input type=submit value=submit name=submit td tr tr align=center tdfont size=-2 face=Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifbprovided by a href=http astronomylinks iastronomylinks i a b font td tr tr align=center td smalla href=http astronomylinks cgi-bin links search.cgifont face=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif size=-2more search options. font a small td tr table form.You can also get a text file with the HTML for the advanced search box by

Cosmobrain Astronomy and Astrophysics

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Helpful index of links relating to many different aspects of Astronomy.
Some basic astronomical and astrophysical data for the 50 brightest stars visible from Earth. For each star, this table contains the proper name, Bayer and or Flamsteed name, visual apparent magnitude, distance in light years, accuracy of the distance in per cent, absolute magnitude, spectral types, equatorial coordinates for J2000.0 and Hipparcos catalog number. Stars are listed in the order of decreasing visual magnitude..light. Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky, visible in the

Galactic Surf

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Web portal with extensive collection of internet links on astronomy and space topics.
Welcome to you Galacticsurfer !!! You have probably noticed, your favorite space portal has changed location You are connected to one of the most extensive and convenient space directories of the world wide web. So do not forget to update your favorite web site database Click to bookmark this site. Please feel free to explore and to discover some of the 700 selected links listed in more than 20 space categories (Cosmology, exoplanets, solar system, black holes and many more.). Have a nice

A comprehensive catalog of scientific resources and media worldwide but especially in German and English: Directories of Astronomy Journals; Astronomy-related catalogs of scientific search engines; ad
Software, Internet, FAQ Support. ..Media Studies, Newspapers Magazines, RadioTV, News, Live Net Events, Culture on the Net. ..City Informations, City Maps, Phone Books, Travel Gateways. ..Abbrevations, Enzyclopedia, Dictionaries, Reference Collections. ..Afghanistan, Chechnya, Iraq, Middle East, former Yugoslavia. ..Shopping Guides, Books, Music, Software Hardware. ..Searching Search Engines, Meta Search Engines, Search Engines, Catalogs, Special Search Engines. ..Humanities Archaeology, Art Art

Mike Boschat's Astronomy Page

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Many astronomical sites.
Atmospheric Science professors are researching the answers to some of the world& ,s most complex challenges. Their research focuses on climate change, air pollution, radiation in the Canadian arctic and the ozone layer. They even contributed significantly to the successful 2008 Phoenix mission to Mars..

Sky and Telescope - Internet Resources

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Astronomy links, lists and newsgroups.
All rights reserved..All rights reserved..All rights reserved..All rights reserved..All rights reserved..All rights reserved..All rights reserved..All rights reserved..All rights reserved..All rights reserved..

The Snark Hunter's Page is a meta-list of mainly academic resources organized on the theme of necessity vs. contingency in the study of time and evolution.
Provided by document, and use Arial or Helvetica 12 for proportional font. The font used for the quotations is Flareserif 821 BT.).Unlike most of science, this topic extends beyond the test of a well-framed hypothesis, here we try to test an entire view of the world, incomplete and vulnerable in a thousand ways. That has a proud name in the history of thought as well, it is called exploration. We are joined in the early ingenuous stages of a daring exploration, become real only during recent

Top20Astronomy.com

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Online directory for astronomy education.
Patience Patience €”the capacity to endure hardship, difficulty, or inconvenience without becoming annoyed or upset €”is recognized as a virtue in numerous faiths. In Christianity, for example, it is accepted as one of the seven virtues that protect against the temptation of the seven deadly sins. Buddhists, meanwhile, see cultivating patience as an important step on the path to enlightenment. What did the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche write about patience in his book Human, All Too Human?

ACDoctor - Indoor Air Quality in Your Home

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

About identifying, preventing and correcting IAQ problems in residential settings. Commercial site.
Destination for all your air conditioning and heating needs. Weve been in this business for 60 years and have grown into the industrys largest and most trusted independent source..But enough about us. odds are youre either sweating or shivering right now, so click on Get Educated and lets get started... In fact, current interest rates are so low that the savings on your utility bills youll experience from using less energy with a high efficiency HVAC system may completely offset monthly

American Indoor Air Quality Council

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

A non-profit organization for indoor air quality professionals and technicians. Offers IAQ training and certification.

Building Air Quality

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Information on a wide range of IAQ topics, including sick building syndrome, mold, fungi, air duct cleaning, ozone generators, and investigation of indoor air. Commercial site.

CEC Consultants, Inc. - Indoor Air Quality FAQ

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Describes the causes of indoor quality deterioration and how to fix the problem. Commercial site.
Major changes in the utilities industry promise to make purchasing and managing energy an even more complicated task than it already is. There will be more opportunities than ever to reduce energy costs. However, there will be many more alternatives to choose from. How will you make the right energy decisions for your facility? Will your job and your company& ,s future depend on it? Where will you get the latest information, knowledge, skill and experience to make the right decisions?.A lot of

Explains about research that is being performed at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Offers explanation of ventilation rates, volatile organic compounds (VOC's), sick building syndrome, and
J.E.R. McIlvaine.2002. Implementation of VOC Source Reduction Practices in a Manufactured House and in School Classrooms. Proceedings of Indoor Air 2002, The 9th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, Monterey, CA, June 30-July 5, 2002, Vol. 3, pp. 576-581. Report No. LBNL-49536. (Download PDF).(In press) Sources of formaldehyde, other aldehydes and terpenes in a new manufactured house. Indoor Air. Report No. LBNL-47627. (Download PDF).Klepeis, N.E., W.C. Nelson, W.R. Ott,

Brochure covers sources of indoor air pollution and what you can do about each source.
Cal EPA ARB DPR DTSC OEHHA SWRCB.Cal EPA ARB DPR DTSC OEHHA SWRCB.Cal EPA ARB DPR DTSC OEHHA SWRCB.Cal EPA ARB DPR DTSC OEHHA SWRCB.

EPA's Indoor Air Quality

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Information for homeowner, schools, commercial buildings and environmental professional on indoor air quality. Extensive links to sites.
If you do not see a link above or your browser does not support the above link, use the comments page to describe your problem to the EPA& ,s Internet Support. When contacting us, please include the following information.If you do not see a link above or your browser does not support the above link, use the comments page to describe your problem to the EPA& ,s Internet Support. When contacting us, please include the following information.If you do not see a link above or your browser does not

Greenguard Environmental Institute

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

A scientific, third party board to establish environmental standards for indoor products and building materials. Aims to improve public health and quality of life by encouraging and helping manufactur

Healthy Indoor Air for America's Homes

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Basic information for consumers on indoor air quality in their homes. Sponsored by US EPA and other organizations.

Indoor Air

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

International journal from Blackwell Publishing covering research on the nonindustrial indoor environment. General information, contents lists and abstracts.
Headings and subheadings should be marked clearly. The international system of units (SI units) should be used. Equations should be given on separate lines with the equation number in parenthesis at the right-hand margin. Illustrations Line drawings suitable for immediate reproduction should be submitted. Keep in mind the reductions that will be used in preparing the final printed page (column width 86 mm). Use black ink, make lines thick enough and lettering large enough to withstand reduction.

Indoor Air Quality

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Advice on ways to improve the air quality inside your home or place of business.

The Indoor Air Quality Association

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Nonprofit organization conducting education and research. Offers professional training, testing, and credentials in air quality and mold remediation fields. Includes organization information and links
User, please register to access the features you require..Through an exclusive arrangement with the publishers of Indoor Environment Connections newspaper, members of IAQA receive the monthly publication as part of their membership benefits package a value per year! IE Connections contains a monthly wrap up of industry news, legislative reports, legal columns and several technical articles. To read the newspaper online archive going back to 1999, visit www.ieconnections..

Indoor Environment Notebook

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

An expert answers questions related to indoor air pollution, sick building syndrome, and irritants. Includes a 'question of the week' section.

EPA's booklet on IAQ.
Safe. Practice the DOs and DONTs of carbon monoxide..Ozone Generators That Are Sold As Air Cleaners For general audiences, this fact sheet provides accurate information regarding the use of ozone-generating devices in indoor occupied spaces. This information is based on the most credible scientific evidence currently available. Whether in its pure form or mixed with other chemicals, ozone can be harmful to health. Available scientific evidence shows that, at concentrations that do not exceed

Non-profit organization whose purpose is to address indoor air quality. Founded in 1992 by 109 international scientists.

Provides links to resources that "provide information on maintaining good indoor air quality and eliminating problems associated with mold and mildew."
3 Capitol Hill - Room 201 Providence, RI 02908-5097 (401) 222-3424 FAX (401) 222-2456 Robert R. Vanderslice, Ph.D., Chief.

Mold Tips

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

National Association of Homebuilders provides advice on testing, prevention, and control.
The walls, floors and ceilings of your home as well as on your personal possessions. People often refer to some household molds as mildew, although the term also can apply to molds found outdoors..How can I get rid of mold problems in my home? After you have addressed any water and humidity problems with your home, you then can work on removing mold. If you need to clean an area of mold in your home, keep the following precautions in mind. To clean areas larger than 10 square feet, consult an

Ohio Toxic Mold and IAQ Information

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Information on toxic mold, asbestos, radon, lead and other indoor air quality issues
You and we will try to find the information you are looking for. Please be patient in awaiting our response. The public awareness of indoor air quality issues has grown tremendously in recent years as have their questions. We will address questions on a first come, first serve basis..We are always looking for IAQ professionals that would like to contribute papers, information, graphics or other items of interest to our site. If you would like to be a contributor to the site please contact me at

Residential Air Cleaning Devices

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Types, effectiveness, and health impact. From the American Lung Association.
American Lung Association1301 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20004T 202 785 3355 F 202 452 1805 E info@lungusa.

EPA's booklet on indoor air cleaning devices for the home.
Will articulate EPAs indoor environments research needs, for both internal and external uses, identify where knowledge gaps exist, help establish a more well-defined indoor environments research presence at EPA, facilitate collaboration between EPAs program offices and research laboratories, and possibly serve as EPAs foundation towards a larger federal cross-agency research strategy on indoor environments research..Project Summary The Total Exposure Assessment Methodology (TEAM) Study

Residential Indoor Air Quality

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Comprehensive guide. Pollutants and their sources are identified along with known health effects, exposure guidelines and pollutant control strategies.

Risk Management Internet Services - Indoor Air

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Providing paid subscribers with a directory of indoor air quality materials on subjects including sick building syndrome and legionella.
Yogi - ismsIt is not too far, it just seems like it is. - Yogi Berra.1996-2011 Libraries Directories, Inc. - All Rights Reserved.Yogi - ismsIt is not too far, it just seems like it is. - Yogi Berra.1996-2011 Libraries Directories, Inc. - All Rights Reserved.Yogi - ismsIt is not too far, it just seems like it is. - Yogi Berra.1996-2011 Libraries Directories, Inc. - All Rights Reserved.Yogi - ismsIt is not too far, it just seems like it is. - Yogi Berra.1996-2011 Libraries Directories, Inc. - All

Sick Building Syndrome and You

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Personal site discusses symptoms, hazards, remedies, and the site owner's experiences, with links to other resources.
Facility to work for United Healthcare or one of its affiliates shortly after his inquisition regarding the building. He had treated Joe, the poor young fellow who died from COPD and also Mike Levine, another victim of interstitial lung disease from that building. Mike did receive WC benefits and an unknown settlement for his injuries. He was represented by the law firm of Basch and Basch in Kingston NY..As soon as I would enter the building, it felt as though the breath had been sucked out of

Smoking and Indoor Air Quality

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Health Canada factsheet. "Indoor air can become contaminated from many sources, but the most harmful and widespread contaminant of indoor air is tobacco smoke."
Dear Visitor, Thank you for visiting the Health Canada Web site. In an effort to serve you better, our Web site has undergone a significant redesign. As a result, all of our Web pages have been moved and your links may be broken. The information you are seeking is probably still available on the Web site but is now in a different place. To assist you in finding the information you are looking for, we recommend that you visit one of the following sections on our new Web site.If you still can t

Smoking and Ventilation Standards

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Do ventilation systems remove secondhand smoke from indoor air, or just the odor? Information from Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights.
Industry is able to project the illusion that ventilation remedies the problem of secondhand smoke exposure just as it does with other airborne contaminants, rather than eliminating the problem at its source with smokefree environments. According to Philip Morris, there was a need To encourage continued participation of ETS scientists in briefings, publications, seminars, and other efforts that point to environmental tobacco smoke as a minor indoor air quality pollutant. Knowing that the

WHO: Indoor Air Pollution

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Background on the public-health impacts of indoor air pollution (particularly smoke from cooking and heating with solid fuels on open fires or traditional stoves) and World Health Organization efforts
Call on governments to improve the quality of their drinking-water. The Guidelines compel water suppliers to systematically assess the risk of contaminants entering the water supply and to take action based on their findings..Large measles outbreaks in the WHO European Region are spreading not only within the Region but also to other regions. Since the end of May 2011, 38 European countries had reported over 12 000 measles cases. In many countries, the number of measles cases reported from

The Turmoil Over Mold in Buildings

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

New York Times article provides a discussion of health and legal (US) concerns related to mold and mildew and gives advice to homeowners and building managers. [Requires free registration.] (Ma
Awards in several court cases, including one, later scaled back, for million, the insurance industry hasty retreat from mold coverage, and insufficient understanding of the medical consequences of mold exposure. Five years ago, we would get one call a month about mold a residence, a school, a commercial property, said Robert Krell, president of IAQ Technologies, an indoor environmental consulting and remediation company in Syracuse, N.Y. Now we get 10 calls a day. I ve seen people become

Advanced Liquid Crystal Technologies, Inc.

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Research and Product Visions for Orientable Gases and Liquids, Science and Art.

European Optical Society

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

The EOS represents all national optical societies in Europe and its individual members.
Patrician buildings round the Market Square, the city history and local residents and take a picture of the Town Hall and Roland statue (UNESCO World Heritage Site)..Bremen Market Square is regarded as one of the most beautiful in Europe. Its ensemble of historic buildings is unique and consists of the Town Hall, dating from 1405, St Peter Cathedral, begun in 1042, the Sch tting , Bremen historic Chamber of Commerce built in 1537, the merchants houses that date back to the Weser Renaissance era

Gamma FAQ

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

In video, computer graphics and image processing, gamma represents a numerical parameter that describes the nonlinearity of intensity reproduction.

The History of the Telescope and the Binocular

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Collection of articles and images.

Incite

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

SPIE (the International Society for Optical Engineering), an electronic search service and online purchasing center, contains more than 90,000 SPIE papers and abstracts.

International Commission for Optics

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Contributes on an international basis to the progress and diffusion of knowledge in optics. Gives details on conferences, meetings, awards, travelling lecture programs and ICO newsletters.
218 Hawthorn, Victoria 3122 Australia, e-mail mguswin.edu.au Nominations instructions.In 2005 the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) created the Young Scientist Prizes for its commissions. The international Commission of Optics (ICO), as an Affiliated Commission of IUPAP, decided in 2008 to adopt the IUPAP Young Scientist Prize in Optics. The IUPAP prize in optics will be awarded annually through ICO to a scientist who has made noteworthy contributions to applied optics and

Light Bullet Home Page

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

The following Web pages discuss the phenomena of "light bullets," intense stable spherical pulses of laser light travelling through certain bulk glass and gaseous media.
D. E. Edmundson and R. H. Enns, Fully 3-dimensional collisions of bistable light bullets, Optics Letters. 18, 1609 (1993)..To break cylindrical symmetry and achieve fully 3-dimensional collisions of bistable light bullets, the effect of a varying impact parameter has been numerically investigated. Novel effects such as soliton tunnelling and spiral arm formation have been observed, some of which have no direct 1-dimensional analog. The extreme stability and attractor-like behavior of optical

Lucky Optics Technology Co.,Ltd

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Manufacturer of cylindrical lenses, toric mirrors, windows,spherical lenses,aspherical lenses, crystals,prisms and other optical components.

On-line Optical Library

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

On-line Optical Library with a lot of links to papers on the net for beginners to researchers.

Optical Society of America

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

A professional society of optical engineers and scientists devoted to advancing the fields of optics and photonics.
Students submitting their papers during the regular call for papers process for CLEO QELS are eligible for the competition. Complete details will be available in the Student Programs section of www.cleoconference. Harvey M. Pollicove Memorial Scholarship This annual scholarship is awarded to a student pursuing a degree in the field of precision optics manufacturing. This program honors the work of Harvey Pollicove and was made possible by the contributions of Harvey Pollicoves friends and

Optical Tweezers and Laser Scalpel

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Collection of links.

Optics & Electrics Forums

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Optics and Electrics Technical Forums.

Optics Express

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Electronic, peer-reviewed, journal. Provides free access to full text articles.
You& ,ve reached this page because the URL you requested, http www.opticsinfobase custom404.cfm?404,http www.opticsinfobase 80 oe submit ocis ?rwjcode=oe, does not exist. Please check the URL, or try searching a keyword related to your request..You& ,ve reached this page because the URL you requested, http www.opticsinfobase custom404.cfm?404,http www.opticsinfobase 80 oe morenews.cfm?rwjcode=oe, does not exist. Please check the URL, or try searching a keyword related to your request..

Optics.net - Photonics and Optics Portal

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Optics, lasers, fiber and photonics technical directory and community with research and development, employment and business forums.

Optics.org

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Online resource on optical, photonic, imaging, electronic, and optoelectronic technologies.
Ultra-fast, Fibre, Microchip, HeNe, HeCd, Argon ion, Nitrogen and Excimer lasers, together with optics, laser dyes, spectroscopy instrumentation, laser diagnostics, detectors and laser safety equipment. In addition to this site, we also have our online photonics web shop, where customers can securely purchase a wide range of products on-line for next day delivery..From JDSU. Low noise, high power, 0.5mW - 22.5mW, 632.8nm..

The Photonics Dictionary

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Browse or search.

Photonics Jobs Inc.

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Photonics Jobs Inc. offers employment resources for photonics, optical, laser and MEMS industries.
(Choose Your username. Use letters, or numbers, but don& ,t use spaces.).Please Log in. If you are a new job seeker, please sign up now..

Photonics Online

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Daily news and product updates for professionals in the optoelectronics industry: manufacturing, technology, equipment, supplies, discussion forums, chat, newsletter and software.
The instrument have been ingeniously integrated into the camera design. The TEL-1000 Scientific Infrared Camera can also be equipped with Automatic Exposure Control in order to adjust the exposure time according to the scene dynamic temperature variations. These options allow the Telops cameras to be customized to meet very specific applications. This new flexible infrared camera follows the evolution of Telops product line helping top scientists benefit from a revolutionary patented technology

Photonics Spectra

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Magazine on optics, lasers, imaging, fiber optics, electro-optics, and optoelectronics; Laurin Publishing.

Photonics.com

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Photonics news; Laurin Publishing.
Side of this bar..ORLANDO, Fla., July 13, 2011 €” The Laser Institute of America has assembled a stellar roster of speakers and exhibitors for its first Lasers for Manufacturing Event (LME), a show that will focus exclusively on laser-based production applications and their potential for significant return on investment. Dozens of renowned experts and companies have been lined up for the first-ever LME, to be held Sept. 27 to 28 in Schaumburg, Ill. Excitement over the show is building as

PhotonicsFiber

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Fiber optics industry news; Laurin Publishing.

Sofia University OSA Student Chapter

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Chapter of the Optical Society of America at Sofia University, Bulgaria, established to promote the Science of Light among the students and to broaden their insight for post-graduate career.

Archaeology Info

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Comprehensive human evolution and archaeology online resource for amateurs and experts alike.
With the world our fascination with where we came as we strive to popularize the idea of our shared past. We hope you find the information contained herein both useful and inspiring. Patrick Johnson Scott Bjelland.Welcome to the ArchaeologyInfo Bookstore. This bookstore has been made possible through an exclusive partnership with Amazon. The bookstore will be ever expanding, so please check back often. If there is something you are looking for and you don& ,t see it here, please contact us, and

Australian and Asian Palaeoanthropology

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Information and teaching resources on human evolution and the hominid fossil record from Australia, East Asia and South-East Asia.
Australia. To a large degree the order and progress of the weekly lectures will follow the chapter order in the prescribed text. Internal students must attend compulsory tutorials, answering a series of questions, which are drawn from the text book..Jurmain, R., et al. 2009. Essentials of Physical Anthropology, 7th edition. West (paperback)..This unit examines the evolution of our species through a survey of the hominid fossil record and associated archaeological materials. Persistent themes

The ascent of mankind could have been influenced by frequent cosmic catastrophes.
Possible that the page you were looking for may have been moved, updated or deleted. Please click the back button to try another link. Or.This might be because you typed the web address incorrectly. Please check the address and spelling ensuring that it does not contain capital letters or spaces. It is possible that the page you were looking for may have been moved, updated or deleted. Please click the back button to try another link. Or.This might be because you typed the web address

BBCi - Cavemen

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Essays, and videos related to the BBC series about human evolution.
Internet Explorer 6 browser to view the BBC website. Our site will work much better if you change to a more modern browser. It free, quick and easy..This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so..

Becoming Human

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Arizona State University's Institute for Human Origins reviews four million years of human evolution in an interactive documentary. Includes an extensive glossary, a bibliography, and an annotated set
Will be limited to schools or students in Maricopa County, Arizona, only. The essay should be 200 words or less. For grade levels 6 through 8 (middle school level), the competition is open to all U.S. schools and students. The essay should be 500 words or less. For grade levels 9 through 12 (high school level), the competition is open to all U.S. schools and students. The essay should be 1,000 words or less The first-place winner in each grade-level category will receive a visit from Professor

A Brain for All Seasons: Human Evolution

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Offers an outline of William Calvin's from his book about a theory about human brain evolution and climate change.
List includes nonwebbed publications, 1965 to present..William H. Calvin (1996). The Cerebral Code Thinking a Thought in the Mosaics of the Mind, MIT Press..Calvin, W. H., and Stevens, C. F. (1967). Synaptic noise as a source of variability in the interval between action potentials. Science 155 842-844. Calvin, W. H., and Stevens, C. F. (1968). Synaptic noise and other sources of randomness in motoneuron interspike intervals. Journal of Neurophysiology 31 574-587. Calvin, W.H., Sypert, G.W.,

Carboniferous Human Bones

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

A discussion and thorough critique of claims that human bones have been found in context with Carboniferous age geological formations.
Also provided for reflected light images, based on an on-screen resolution of 92 pixels per inch -- your display may vary, but is unlikely to be higher than this (i.e. the magnifications would be higher for a 72 ppi screen, for example). The magnifications used for the transmitted light photography are also presented, but actual on-screen magnifications are significantly higher (e.g., for 92 ppi, 20x on the microscope turns out to be 85x bigger than the original -- measure the scale bar if you

Two articles regarding theories of rapid evolution through biased gene conversion and loss of allelic variation, leading to the winnowing of the bushy hominid tree.

An Essay on Human Evolution

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

A speculative essay on primate evolution in East Africa in the period between approximately five million years BCE and two and one-half million years BCE, during which significant pre-human evolution
EarthLink, Inc. All rights reserved.EarthLink, Inc. All rights reserved.EarthLink, Inc. All rights reserved.

The Evolution of Man

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Exhibit on the evolution of man at the Hooper Virtual Natural History Museum.

Evolution's Arrow

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Full text of a book presenting the author's views about directionality in evolution and its implications for human society.

Handprint : Ancestral Lines

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Provides an'interactive' graph that maps the journey of our hominid ancestors from 5 million years ago to present day with descriptions of the various species.
Esthetically recognizable toolmaking cultures. These adaptations in tool forms respond to the increased range of material tasks that appeared in the Mousterean industry. Regional styles are probably not just stylistic variations but reflect the adaptation of tools to different materials and the manufacturing requirements of different habitats, different food sources, and a corresponding increase in the size of human habitations. It is, for example, in the Upper Paleolithic industry that sewing

Handy Clues to Ascent of Man

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

BBC News report on study suggesting that the precision grip of early modern humans may have allowed them to triumph over Neanderthals.
This might be because you typed the web address incorrectly. Please check the address and spelling ensuring that it does not contain capital letters or spaces. It is possible that the page you were looking for may have been moved, updated or deleted. Please click the back button to try another link. Or.This might be because you typed the web address incorrectly. Please check the address and spelling ensuring that it does not contain capital letters or spaces. It is possible that the page you

Hominid Evolution

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Descriptions of fossil and recent hominid species.

Hominid Sites Around The World

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Interactive map of archaeological sites in Africa, Europe, Asia, and Australia, with brief articles about major species and finds.

Human Evolution

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

A study of the evolution of hominids.
A given group. Individual social behavior within a particular cultural group becomes a matter of accumulated dogma (opinion, philosophy, conjecture, hearsay, imagination, etc.), to be applied under a given set of circumstances. It is no wonder that every possible behavior may be found in one culture or another. The question is asked If there are necessary behavioral rules, why can& ,t they be expressed in the same objective manner as our technology - thereby ending the cultural variability? Such

Human Evolution from Ape to Technological Man

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Traces origins from ape ancestors such as Australopithecus to modern man. Talks about Neanderthals and their relationship to the gorilla and chimpanzee.
Region of Ethiopia. They are estimated to be 3.8-4 million years old, making this find humankind first walking ancestor - the world oldest bipedal. The fossils include a complete tibia (lower part of the leg), parts of a thighbone, ribs, vertebrae, a collarbone, pelvis and a complete shoulder blade, or scapula. An ankle bone and the tibia show that the creature walked upright, said Bruce Latimer, co-leader of the team (director of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History in Ohio) that discovered

Human Evolution Pictures and Timelines

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

A collection of pictures and timelines depicting the evolution of human beings.
Evolve through all these stages, e.g., Neanderthals are considered a separate branch. Go to a more accurate, up to date human evolution chart..Source Howell, F. C. (1966) Early man (pp. 41-45). Time-Life International..

Human Evolution: The Fossil Evidence in 3D

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

3D gallery of the skulls of five modern primate relatives and five fossil ancestors of humans contains, each of which may be rotated through 360 degrees. With accompanying descriptions.
Mind that we are constantly updating and reorganizing our site, and due to all the movement, occasionally links can fall through the cracks. Consider checking back in an hour to see if the issue has been fixed..If you linked here from our page, please contact the webmaster, and she ll fix it as soon as she can. If you linked here from a referrer page, please e-mail their webmaster to let them know so they can fix the problem. Thank you for your help and understanding..

Human Family Tree

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Hominid descriptions including a timeline
Webs is a free, do-it-yourself website publishing tool. Signup now for free and get a free website, online photo album, webstore, blog, and more..2011 Webs, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Read the Webs Blog Join our facebook page Follow us on twitter.

Human Origin

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

A proposal of an evolutionary explanation of the human bipedallity, sexual behaviour, language, and consciousness.

Human Origin Program

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Smithsonian Institution's journey through five million years of human evolution.

Human Origins

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Radio program discusses fossil discoveries that may provide the earliest documented evidence of toolmaking, and push the origin of homo sapiens back more than 400,000 years. A discussion featuring Don

Human Origins and Development of Culture

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Covers the development of humans from our ancestors. In module format.
College, please contact Dr. Shereen Lerner (461-7306 or slerner@mail.mc.maricopa.edu) Dr. Richard Effland (461-7061 or reffland@mail.mc.maricopa.edu) or.If you were looking for your instructor website and have come across this error message please try the following. Remove the page information from the URL following the example template below http www.mesacc.edu ~instructorname psy101.htm to http www.mesacc.edu ~instructorname If this doesn t work, please contact your instructor directly using

Human Origins and Evolution in Africa

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Links for primates, human evolution and paleoecology, course notes on Human Origins, and Jeanne Sept's personal web pages at Indiana University.

Human Origins and Prehistory

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Class page to go along with Indiana University's anthropology class, A105. Lectures cover the human place among the pages, evolution theories, genetics and current research. Related resource links a
Fossils, artifacts, and other types of evidence. Sections are a required part of the course, and students will receive 15% course credit for participation in sections. While we understand that student schedules often change during the first week of the semester, it is important to attend at least a temporary discussion section during the first week to start earning class credits. If you miss a section meeting during the semester, we will allow you to make up credit for that section only if you

Human Origins Summary

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Information and links to other sites.
Predators. Mature females may have joined other troops. References BBCi Walking with Cavemen Fact File Australopithecus afarensis BBCi Walking with Cavemen 3.2 mya BBCi Walking with Cavemen episode 1 BBCi Walking with Cavemen episode 1 science Modern Human Origins Australopithecus afarensis PBS Origins of Humankind Australopithecus afarensis Smithsonian Institution Human Origins Australopithecus afarensis Steven Heslip Australopithecus afarensis.4.2 to 3.9 mya. N. Kenya. Fossil evidence scanty,

Human Prehistory

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Exhibit that "walks through" the various stages of human evolution.

Argues that humans have, in fact, been evolving, since Neanderthal times. Points to new studies being done with gene mutations.
Books The Lucifer Principle and Global Brain. An odyssey through the evolution of culture..Adventures for the mind--a cyberportal to science, art, and history based on Howard Bloom& ,s books The Lucifer Principle and Global Brain. An odyssey through the evolution of culture..Adventures for the mind--a cyberportal to science, art, and history based on Howard Bloom& ,s books The Lucifer Principle and Global Brain. An odyssey through the evolution of culture..Adventures for the mind--a cyberportal

Institute of Human Origins

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

A non-profit, multidisciplinary research organization, affiliated with Arizona State University, dedicated to the recovery and analysis of the fossil evidence for human evolution.
Discovery has meant to our understanding of human origins..ASU Fulton Center, 300 E. University Dr., Suite 145 PO Box 876505, Tempe, AZ 85287-6505.The Institute of Human Origins develops, plans, and organizes trips, tours, and cruises that are led by one of our scientists to amazing and anthropologically significant places around the globe. South Africa, Madagascar, and Galapagos Islands are just a few of the adventures that travelers have visited with scientists who make these more than just

Bibliographic resource for those researching the computational aspects of language evolution.

Leakey Foundation

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Non profit organization site with several articles, glossary, and links section.
Origins.Suggested Readings.This means the 80% of our annual budget is granted to scientists and used for our educational programs.In the American Institute of Philanthropy view, 60% or greater is reasonable for most charities and the most highly efficient charities are able to spend 75% or more on programs.From the AIP website AIP is a nationally prominent charity watchdog service whose purpose is to help donors make informed giving decisions. We spend the remaining percentage on fundraising

Leakey.com: The Leakey Family

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Leakey.com celebrates 100 years of the Leakey Family in East Africa.

Life and Times of Early Man

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Overview of major groups of hominids.

A Look at Our Ancestors

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Humboldt University's summary of the hominid evolutionary line, with species involved grouped by genus.

Modern Human Origins

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

A reference site for information on human evolution, with images of hominid specimens arranged by species and site, papers written by C David Kreger, and a bibliography.

The Multi-habitat Hypothesis

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

A theory of human evolution which seeks to understand how humans evolved from animals that were similar to the great apes.

Nariokotome Reconstruction

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Sculptural and forensic techniques used to approximate what the Nariokotome boy (KNM-WT-15000)looked like in life.
Sheriff& ,s office in Louisiana. The media coverage of the facial reproduction led to a presumptive ID within one day of exposure, which in turn yielded a positive MtDNA match..At Brian Pierson Design Studio, we are a full resource for forensic and paleological facial reconstruction. Brian Pierson is a Ph.D. candidate at Tulane University for Physical Anthropology. He has been working as a sculptor in the special effects field for over ten years and applies both skill sets to our facial

Related Tags

Posted on 10th February, 2012 by Chaz

Latest searches: