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The Nobel Prize in Physics 1997

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

This includes the press release of the Nobel Committee for the prize given to Steven Chu, Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, and William D. Phillips, for development of methods to cool and trap atoms with laser
Has been awarded 104 times to 189 Nobel Laureates between 1901 and 2010. John Bardeen is the only Nobel Laureate who has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics twice, in 1956 and 1972. This means that a total of 188 individuals have received the Nobel Prize in Physics..Charles Kuen Kao, Willard S. Boyle, George E. Smith.Alexei A. Abrikosov, Vitaly L. Ginzburg, Anthony J. Leggett.Robert B. Laughlin, Horst L. St rmer, Daniel C. Tsui.Steven Chu, Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, William D. Phillips.David M.

A detailed links list of about 50 research groups around the world, with an immense list of subject links, as well. From the Laser Physics Group at UmeƄ University, Sweden.

Using lasers to trap and cool molecules for study. Nobel Prize for Chu, Phillips, and Cohen-Tannoudji.
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USC Physics & Astronomy: Physics 151 Lab Manual

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Click on: "Experiment X: Ideal Gas Law and the Absolute Zero of Temperature." Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader. The experiment uses liquid nitrogen.

What is absolute zero?

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

An answer from the Lansing State Journal in Michigan, January 29, 1992.
Chen, and Rick Pocklington!.11 13 91 - When I hard-boil eggs, they always have flat ends, or the shells crack and I get egg-white streamers. What am I doing wrong?.

Press releases from the National Institute of Standards and Technology and explanations of the work on Bose-Einstein condensates which won the Nobel Prize. (October 9, 2001)
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The Centre for Genomic Application

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Consist of an array of genomics and proteomics information, high throughput DNA sequencing, genotyping, oligo nucleotide synthesis, and microarray services.
Able to provide results within 2 to 3 weeks. Please inquire about expected turnaround times when submitting samples. Please use the following forms for the purpose. --Service Request Form for 2 D electrophoresis and Mass Spectrometry.The Centre for Genomic Application (An IGIB IMM Collaboration) 254. Ground Floor, Phase-III Okhla Industrial Estate New Delhi, India-110020. Tel +91-11-41422220 Fax +91-11-41708321. For any kind of assistance and query please feel free to contact at.Scientific

Geneyous

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Network for young scientists, with forum, details of membership, organization, and links to databases from Leiden, The Netherlands.
You register before July 1 2009. As of January 1 2010, the NBV membership will be 20 euro per year to cover costs of administration..

Genome News Network

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Resource for news about research, human medicine, stem cells, cloning, biotechnology and agriculture worldwide. Maintained by the Center for the Advancement of Genomics, Rockville, Maryland.
Materialslandmark documents, legislation, and religious viewsthat have shaped the field of bioethics and to the academic centers, organizations, and government agencies that, along with the public, will do so in the future..Genome News Network is an editorially independent online publication of the J. Craig Venter Institute. 2000 - 2004 J. Craig Venter Institute. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed..The decoding of the human genome is a

Genomic Research Laboratory

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Study of prokaryots, primarily Staphylococcus aureus, using microarray, biofilm, MRSA and intracellular technologies, at the Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Geneva Hospitals, Geneva, Sw
Using 8 bacterial classes as different sources of total RNA. Features were background subtracted, and clustered using a Pearson correlation in GeneSpring (Silicon Genetics). Color-coded vertical bars correspond to the signals generated by each of the 272 probes..Synthetic display of the same experiments, but here the clustering was performed after data normalization. Each class is depicted by a separate color..Decision tree generated by CART, using the same data as in the clustering analysis

Genomics and Disease Prevention

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Collection of research articles aimed at human genomic discoveries. Includes public health reports and genetic testing.
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Nature - Genome Gateway

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Resource for academic journals, current studies, and human genome sequences.
Network, as well as competitions and other regular editorial features..2011 Nature Publishing Group, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited. All Rights Reserved..You might not be able to find the page you are looking for because of an out of date bookmark favourite, or possibly a mis-typed address (in which case it may be worth trying again). If retyping the address still doesn& ,t work, try using our search to find the page you want. Alternatively browse our sites using the list below.2011

Netherlands Genomics Initiative

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

National government site featuring , publications, calendar of meetings, and links to research programs.
Reproduced, unless for own publication subject to written prior permission of the Netherlands Genomics Initiative with obligatory source indication..The publication provides an overview of most of the participants in the LifeSciences@work programme since its start in 2008. As such, it is a great who is who for anyone interested in these new players and latest developments in the life sciences field..The DNA Labs on the Road establish a bridge between education and the latest scientific insights.

Rice Information System

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

An integrated information resource and comparative analysis workbench for rice genomics.

U.S. Genomics

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Features developing technologies for direct analysis of single unamplified molecules. Includes news and events, and current methodology platforms.
U.S. Genomics has pioneered commercial applications of single molecule DNA, RNA and protein analysis. The company& ,s innovative technologies which include proprietary technologies for extraction of high grade DNA from complex samples, tagging, microfluidics and genomic mapping, address high value unmet needs in bio-security, human diagnostics, and food and drug contaminant monitoring. Key addressable segments of these markets where the companys technology offers compelling advantage approach

Genomics and Its Impact on Science and Society

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A primer on basic genetics; the science of the Human Genome Project; genomic medicine; ethical, legal, and social issues; and post-genomics research - from the U.S. Dept. of Energy Human Genome Progra
Know and we ll try to track it down for you..

Information on the Beagle 2 Mars Lander for launch in 2003 aboard the European Space Agency's Mars Express mission, with instrumentation developed at Leicester University to search for evidence of ext
The chair of the SuperDARN Executive Council. Mark has published over 250 scientific papers in the refereed literature. He also has been involved in developing new radar techniques and novel instrumentation, such as space based auroral imaging instruments for future space missions..His primary research interests are in the theory of semiconductor nanostructures, including calculations of the electronic states of artificial atoms made from carbon nanotubes or graphene. Dr Roy also has long

The original raw image data from Viking and Pathfinder show blue sky.

The Cydonia Controversy

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

An investigation of the Face that takes a more scientific approach.

Educational website concerning planetary protection, forward contamination of Mars, and back contamination of Earth by microbes.

Life on Mars

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Malin Space Science Systems article recounts the history of speculation and investigation into the possibility of life on the red planet.

Life on Mars and Europa Space Exploration Page

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Images and facts about the possibility of life on Mars, Europa, and current exploration projects.

Life on Mars? [MarsNews.com]

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

The discovery of Mars meteorite ALH84001 and debate about the findings of ancient Martian life contained within. The Viking experiments and the debate about the results of the Labeled Release expe

Mars Edition: Astrobiology Magazine

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Various articles, images, and links relating to the search for life on Mars.

Mars Rover Exploration 2004

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Photographic interpretation and enhanced photographs believed to show insect fossils.

Old data holds new hope for Life on Mars

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

There's a rhythm in the release of radioactive-labeled gas in the experiments done by the Viking-Landers in 1976. This cycle could be the circadian rhythm of bacteria.
Learn More at Space. From Satellites to Stars, NASA information, Astronomy, the Sun and the Planets, we have your information here..Learn More at Space. From Satellites to Stars, NASA information, Astronomy, the Sun and the Planets, we have your information here..Learn More at Space. From Satellites to Stars, NASA information, Astronomy, the Sun and the Planets, we have your information here..

Red Planet Life

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Seven short articles regarding life on mars, extra terrestrial life, and man getting to mars.

Search for life on Mars will start in Siberia

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

NASA funds permafrost study to support astrobiology research.
Sun creating a speedy dark spot on our star that can be seen through properly filtered telescopes..

Wired News: Scientists: Life on Mars Likely

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Interviewed researchers speculate on the likelihood of finding Archaea or other subsurface microbial activity. (May 4, 2005)

Martian Meteorite Debate Rages On

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

News article examining controversy caused by studies of Martian meteorite ALH 84001 which may contain organic compounds. (April 12, 2002)

Debate on Mars Life Rages Long after Viking

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Scientific re-consideration of possible evidence of biological processes on Mars from Viking Lander data. (July 20, 2001)
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MarsNews.com: Life on Mars

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

News feed of recent articles related to the possibility of life on the red planet. [RSS]

Directory of environmental science/technology sites on the Internet, including global and local topics. Includes a collection of environmental sites in Japan.

Bioremedation Group BioLinks

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Archive of Internet resources on bioremediation and related topics (biogeochemistry, hydrology, hazardous waste, environmental chemistry, microbial ecology, and general environmental topics) organize
Follows.In addition to placing banners on the web site, banner advertisers are permitted to post limited product service announcements to the listserver. As you likely know, BioGroup posting guidelines strictly prohibit subscribers from posting advertisements to the Listserver. This guideline is strictly enforced, via the moderated Listserver format, so that subscribers e-mail boxes are not overwhelmed with unsolicited advertisements. Banner advertisers, as BioGroup supporters, are permitted

Care2.com

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Environmentally oriented search engine, forum and directory, with a shopping service that donates portion of sales to environmental causes.
Free Country, a Young Person Guide to Politics, she has also published book reviews,articles and reports. A graduate of Smith College, Cynthia began her professional life as a press secretary in the McCarthy for President campaign in 1968. She lives in Washington, DC with her husband. They have two sons. less.Cynthia S. Cynthia Samuels, currently Managing Editor of Care2, Causes, has been working with blogs and. more.and its licensors. All rights reserved.

Chemicals in the Environment

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Extensive on-line search of information stored in various environmental and regulatory databases, including CERCLIS, MERCK, CHEMHAZIS, BIOLOG. Information on Superfund sites, hazardous materials, env

Center for International Earth Science Information Network, Columbia University -- Information resources on many topics related to the eart
New NASA satellite missions and strategies for reaching out to new and potential users of SEDAC data and services using social media and other approaches. Chaired by Molly Macauley of Resources for the Future, the UWG includes experts from the social, natural, health, and information sciences. Five new UWG members have recently begun four-year terms Paul Bartel of the Humanitarian Information Unit at the U.S. Department of State, Linda Billings of the School of Media and Public Affairs at George

Earth Forums

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Discussions about the environment and efficient living ideas. Links to sites of environmental interest.

EcoIQ : Environmental Resource

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Resource guide, online journal, store, and links to government agencies that discusses efforts to build more sustainable communities.
Online resources. The EcoGateway is our portal to more than 10,000 web sites and pages, and it includes a Link Center, Anthologies, and Directories (to particularly useful pages within web sites). EcoIQ Magazine is an online journal including features, opinion, news and events, resources and reviews. Both The EcoGateway and EcoIQ Magazine have sponsors, and both incorporate materials from EcoIQ Online Images and EcoIQ Syndicated Features. EcoIQ also owns a selection of domains listed at

Ecomall

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

"A place to help save the earth" : renewable energy, eco-investments, eco news, many eco-links, green shopping and resources for environmental activists.
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Includes full text searches of reviewed environmental internet content and current news on a wide range of issues.

Ecosustainable Hub

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A huge list of links to resources and tools on environment and sustainability. Also features online forums.
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Search for information on conferences, professional services, government agencies and organizations; register for mailing lists. Mostly North American.
Our company provides consulting and research services regarding the options, challenges, and opportunities for resource conservation and environmental protection in North America. Our practice focuses on the conservation, management and protection of resources contained in manufacturing processes residuals and post-consumer discards by alternatives such as continuing beneficial uses and appropriate waste management..

Environment at Harvard

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Includes a library of research materials for the study of the environment, as well as archives for several environmental science list-serves.
Says Hooper professor of geology and professor of environmental science and engineering Daniel Schrag, who directs the Harvard University Center for the Environment (HUCE). Though there are large gaps in our knowledge, we re not entirely ignorant about ice. We know the globe cryosphere is massive, the largest part of the world climate system after the ocean. It contains 75 percent of the world fresh water, covers about 10 percent of the globe land surface, and caps 7 percent of the oceans. Its

Environmental Business Portal

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

EcoBizPort.com is a comprehensive environmental information business portal linking businesses, professionals and individuals to an array of environmental information on the Internet.
Policy news, complete environmental legislation tracking, Federal Register summary, and EPA Daily Docket report. WIMS Daily is read by nearly 1,000 Michigan interests each day. The readership consists of.On a scale of 1-10, subscribers rated this publication 8.2 in terms of its relative importance to all other state or national environmental information sources. They rated the Michigan News 9.2, Michigan legislative reporting 8.6, and U.S. EPA News 8.3. Importantly, subscribers rated the bias

Environmental Impact Analysis Data Links

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

U.S. Geological Survey created this collection of online environmental datasets.

Environmental Information Resources

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Topical sections include US environmental resources (listed both by subject and by name), international environmental resources by country, environmental education programs and campus ecology initiati
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Environmental Issues from About.com

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Articles and internet links on a wide range of environmental topics. Includes interest groups, magazines, policy, and environmental jobs.
Regulate carbon dioxide emissions from automobiles and other vehicles..Is America doing enough to educate its children about the environment? Congress declared environmental education a national priority in 1990, but since then has failed to provide sufficient funding for the environmental education programs it created. The task of environmental education has fallen to local schools, individual teachers, and non-governmental organizations..The U.S. House of Representatives yesterday voted to end

Environmental Professional's Homepage

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Rapid information retrieval designed specifically for environmental consultants and remediation professionals. Lots of lists.

Environmental Resources on the Internet

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A directory of environmental sites on the Internet arranged by subject.
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Environmental Web Directory

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A directory of informational and commercial web sites related to environment and environment protection.
Monitoring and control. http palimpsest.stanford.edu.Noise Pollution Clearinghouse Noise Pollution Clearinghouse is a non-profit organization, which raises awareness about noise pollution, provides information regarding noise pollution, strengthen laws and governmental efforts to control noise pollution. It also assists groups working on noise pollution issues by coordinating efforts against noise pollution. http www.nonoise.Environment News Service Environment News Service provides

Environmental Yellow Pages

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Directory of environmental businesses for the USA and Canada, plus collections of informational links on a range of environmental topics.

Environmental-Expert.Com

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A sizeable library of links to environmental information resources on the web. Categories include companies (consulting, laboratories, suppliers), education, employment, government, organizations, rem

Envirotransacro

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Guide to environmental and transportation acronyms and abbreviations, annotated with Web links to sites related to many of the acronyms.

EnviroWindows

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Environmental networks where remote users incorporate ecological considerations into business operations. Emphasis is on environmental management systems (EMS) and compliance with environmental legisl

GEO Data Portal

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Access to UNEP on-line database holding more than 300 different variables, as national, subregional, regional and global statistics or as geospatial data sets (maps).
Population, Forests, Emissions, Climate, Disasters, Health and GDP. Display them on-the-fly as maps, graphs, data tables or download the data in different formats..Gallia est omnis diuisa in partes tres, quarum unam incolunt Belgae, aliam Aquitani, tertiam, qui ipsorum lingua Celtae, nostra Galli appellantur. hi omnes lingua, institutis, legibus inter se differunt. Gallos ab Aquitanis Garumna flumen, a Belgis Matrona et Sequana diuidit. horum omnium fortissimi.2006 United Nations Environment

GeoEarth.com

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Online resources for learning about Earth: environmental news, Earth and space cams, journals and magazines, as well as resources for professionals.

GEsource

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Provides access to thousands of educational, teaching and learning resources in geography and environmental science.
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News and information environmental technology, environmental business, and clean-up. U.S. focus.
Every modern car nowadays comes equipped withs sensors and fuses, relays, all part of an intricate system designed to keep you safe. But quite naturally with more sensors switches fuses on the car, the chances for a failure of some of these also increase. But make no mistake and compromise with your life and make sure you always have a working and fit car. We offer you a large selection of fuses and switches for you car that are made according to the latest standards and will guarantee you a

Green Lynx

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Care2 offers thousands of links to environmental topics from vegetarianism to land management. Organized by topic, but not within topics.

Green Networld

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A resource for environmental awareness, green living and human rights. Facts, addresses, links, tips, software, green businesses, support groups.
We are within the vortex of a new revolution which is changing our world in wave after wave of unprecedented change. A future in which we appreciate the greater effects of our individual and collective actions is necessary if we are to exist together on a planet of quickly dwindling resources. The rapid evolution of electronic technology embodies a tremendous momentum and is inevitable to continue. The greatest role of the new technology is proving to be one of mass communication -- an

GreenBiz.com

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Web portal for companies seeking to align environmental responsibility with business success. Includes news, tools, reports, mentor programs, awards, and government resources.
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Indexed citations to more than 600,000 environmental-science-related articles published over 26+ years. Since 1997 authors' abstracts have been included. Subscription required.

Subjects include environmental performance measuring and accounting, issues such as "the relation between financial institutes and the environment" and "the relation between environmental performanc

The Internet Geographer

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Web directory of useful links for school geography classes, selected and summarised by experienced teacher. Includes many links on environmental topics.
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LLEK - Environmental Science

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Collection of internet links to environmental studies journals and other environmental and earth sciences resources.

NextStep

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Information resource collection and well-annotated directory of websites related to sustainable communities, pollution control and prevention, sustainable agriculture, and related topics, with a parti
NextStep site coordinator at nextstep@state.mn.us for further assistance. Thank you for your interest in NextStep and sustainability!.

Pollution Prevention Resource Exchange (P2Rx)

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A consortium of eight regional pollution prevention information centers, which provide pollution prevention information, networking opportunities and other services to States, local governments and te
Practitioners.

PopPlanet

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A large collection of catalogued electronic resources and internet links on the topics of population and environment. Includes country-specific profiles and abstracts of technical articles.

The Prairie List

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Over 2,500 links to environmental organizations across Canada and the United States.

Right-To-Know Network

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Data and documents on environmental topics such as toxic chemical releases, toxic waste handlers, superfund sites, and regulations. U.S. focus.
From 1989 through 2007. The latest EPA dataset used did not update years before 2007 -- those years are held in an RTK NET archive of previously obtained EPA data..RTKNet is a project of OMB Watch 1742 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20009 202-234-8494 (phone) 202-234-8584 (fax) Combined Federal Campaign 10201 2009 Please credit RTKNet when redistributing this material.As the Obama administration increases approvals of deepwater oil drilling permits in the Gulf of Mexico, environmental

SaveTheEnvironment.com

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Features environmental links, information, and activism on the world wide web.
Conservation and wise use of the Albanian wetlands. Provides information, reports, and maps..Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District Regulatory Home Page - Information related to wetlands, especially U.S. federal regulation of wetlands..Bolsa Chica Wetlands Restoration Project - Information about this wetland area and its restoration. In Orange County, California..The California Resources Agency Wetlands Web - Comprehensive information about wetlands and their management in California and

Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Access to integrated social and natural science data by the Center for International Earth Science Information Network at Columbia University.
Area, double-click to complete the polygon and submit the request. After the estimation is complete, a table will display below the map with the population estimates and statistics. Use the clear button to reset the map and draw another polygon..The service is accessible through three standard protocols used by many online map tools and clients the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Web Processing Service (WPS) standard, a Representational State Transfer (REST) interface, and a Simple Object

The-Environment.net

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Environmental resource about nature, recycling, technology, ecology, green products, oceans, kids and the environment, and local and global issues -- including a discussion forum and links to earth fr

World.Org

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

"World Environmental Organization" lists links to 1000 "top environmental sites." Also has environmental news, tips for sustainable living, and information on how to recycle a variety of materials.

SOSIG: What's New in Environmental Sciences

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Offers reviews of new additions to the Social Science Information Gateway. [RSS]
Internet. Each resource has been evaluated and categorised by subject specialists based at UK universities. No new resources are being added to the catalogue, but existing resources will be checked and broken links will be fixed until July 2011. To find out more about our current situation, please see our frequently asked questions..

The Analemmatic Sundial

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Describes design and construction of a six meter wide analemmatic sundial in Canada.
Winter arrives at Keppel Henge! The two photos below show what it looks like at the Henge site on the first day of winter. Steve points to the Pointer Stone shadow as it transits the Winter Solstice Megalith. The photo on the right shows the alignment of the Pointer Stone shadow when the sun is exactly south of Keppel Henge. The stones from left to right are Pointer Stone, Summer Solstice Stone, Equinox Stone, and Winter Solstice Megalith..On New Year& ,s Eve, 1999, we had a special gathering at

Analemmatic Sundials

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Descriptions of these vertical post sundials, why they work, detailed account of the maths necessary to plot the hour lines.
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The British Sundial Society

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Information on the society, links, beginner's pages, including simple sundial patterns and templates, online facilities to calculate hour lines for different sundial types.
Millennium, we can look in both directions, at the old and the new. More has happened since that now historic meeting in 1989 than we dared to hope. The Society became a Registered Charity in 1992 (Number 1032530) The Society is affiliated to the Royal Astronomical Society..The first edition of the Glossary was well received but, naturally, many readers found omissions or inconsistencies in some of the entries. These have now hopefully been addressed, although a work like this will never be

Cadrans Solaire

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Describes different types of sundials, has other technical and general information. Offers free Shadows software to compute sundials of a number of different types for anywhere in the world.

Gardens Guide

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

An essay on the use of sundials in gardens.

The North American Sundial Society

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Includes general information, links, a register of dials in North America, and a message board.
Interviewed the author of the gnomnics questions to find The science teacher who made the test explained in an interview that he tries to prepare problems that students cannon easily memorize in advance. He wants students who can think . Read this issue of.The armilary sphere is a representation of the celestial sphere with the earth in the center. The center gnomon rod points north. On the celestial equator are the hour lines of time, sometimes augmented with symbols of the zodiac.to date of

Phil's Sundial Photo Gallery

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Includes British and international sundials with description and exact location; sun compasses.

Solar Time

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Heiner Thiessen designs Sundials that can tell the time of Ssunrise and Sunset and tell the angle of Solar declination and even the time at night. This site shows how they work.

SUNDI - Sundial Design Software

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Shareware / freeware software for design and planning of the most popular dials.
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Sundial Design Program

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Software to design a vertical (wall mounting) sundial for walls that face up to 60 degrees away from due-south.

Sundial Information

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Describes sundial parts and names, the basic types, and has make your own pages for three simple types of dial.

Sundials

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Describes the history of sundials, and their development in Europe from the time of the Greeks. Includes literary and poetic references.
Cathedral of San Petronio in Bologna. This indicator was replaced in the following century by the famous astronomer, Giovanni Domenico Cassini, who made use of it in continuing to monitor the accuracy of the new Gregorian calendar..All Rights Reserved. This website is no longer being updated..Sundials are perhaps the most ancient of scientific instruments, and the earliest known form of time-keeping. They probably started life as poles in the ground with the direction and length of the shadow

Sundials in the Czech Republic and Slovakia

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

On-line catalogue, with facilities for search, adding records, map, statistics, articles and references.

Sundials on the Internet

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A major information source, with projects, detailed technical information, links to related sites, listings of societies.
Would love to get my boyfriend an authentic timepiece (untill he aquires the money for a subdermal watch implant !??) I can t seem to find out if either equinoctial sundials, or peasents ring sundials were in England in the 1500s, as I understand it shepherds sundials were. I d be grateful for any help you could offer..Cylinder dials go back a long way - there is one mentioned by Chaucer and quoted in the book by Waugh. Mrs. Gatty& ,s book says they go back to the 13th cent. (probably also based

CSIR-India. Performs R&D in mechanical and allied engineering fields. Primary objectives are product design, rapid prototyping and tooling, and Rapid product development. Description of facilities

Design and Analysis of Machine Elements

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Online Book by Douglas Wright. Reference for all the strength of materials fundamentals.

Mechanical Engineering

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A website from Ovidiu Tesu. Site with information on mechanical theory and 6 Sigma, some online conversion programs and many e-drawings for SolidWorks. It also contains a resume of the site owner.

Pipestress analysis is a specialism of mechanical engineers. A pipestress analysis is performed for chemical and petrochemical production plants as well for transport pipelines. Introduction, resource

Solid Mechanics Books

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Database of books covering this field. Searchable by author, title or subject.

Steam & Power

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A forum for operators, engineers, maintenance, and technicians who work in power and steam plants.

Vehicle Suspension Systems

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

An interactive site giving information about vehicle suspension design, development and theory. With mailing list, forum and download area.

Crop and Soil Science

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Oregon State University. History and development of the department. Description of research areas and projects.
Insights into the many career options available to CSS graduates. If you want to feed the people of Oregon, the United States and world, or be part of a team exploring biofuels and bioproducts to increase energy independence in the United States, or want to do leading-edge gene research in crop plants or soil microbes, or want to use your soils knowledge to do remediation work on contaminated sites, Crop and Soil Science is the place for you. Explore our web site and find your niche..

Department of Crop and Soil Sciences

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Cornell University. Description of academic courses, research activities and report. Contacts and Job positions.

Department of Agronomy and Soil Science

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University of New England, Australia. Describes the teaching activities and course outlines. Introduction to the research areas.
Measurement Laboratory is a controlled atmosphere laboratory to condition fibre samples to 20 C and 65% RH prior to measurement. These test include Agritest Staple Breaker (Model 2) a semi-automatic machine for the measurement of the staple length and strength of greasy wool staples with statistical analysis of results and printed test report. OFDA-1 (Optical-Based Fibre Diameter Analyser) measures 2 mm scoured fibre snippets including wool, cashmere, mohair, alpaca and some synthetic fibres.

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