Other Science Resources

Advanced Physics Research Project

• Tips Created by Algis Sodonis. Scientific American link limited to Urban School. Requires Urban School password

Astronomy/Space

• NASA Homepage
• SETI @home "a scientific experiment that uses Internet-connected computers in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI). You can participate by running a free program that downloads and analyzes radio telescope data."
• AntiMatter Factory from CERN

General

• Glenbrook the Physics Classroom Resources from Glenbrook High School (site may move to another server)
• PhysicsWeb the Internet acceess to physics news, jobs, and resources.
• Demonstrations UC Berkeley Physics demonstrations
• Physics 2000 an interactive journey through modern physics from the University of Colorado
• PhysLINK: The Ultimate Physics Resource Includes sections for reference, societies, and publications sections. Also links to history, news, and fun sites as well.

Mechanics

• The Physics Classroom

Modern Physics

• Quark Soup

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Environment Science

Atmosphere and Weather

• How Old is the Universe? from NASA
• Introduction to Cosmology Web Site from NASA
• Windows to the Universe
• NASA Observatorium NASA's Observatorium is a public access site for Earth and space data. No longer updated due to budget constraints.
• Global Warming Update
• Tropical Atmosphere Ocean Project (TAO) includes access to distributed climate data and information related to El Niño & La Niña.
• International Dark Sky Organization devoted to the "environmental impact of light pollution and space debris."
• Weather Site El Niño or El No-no Created by teacher Keith Nuthall as a WebQuest with three parts
• Resources about the Environment compiled by the Herbst Library of The Urban School.

General Science resources

• Yahoo Search Engine for Science
• Science Museums Hotlist

Journals/Publications

• The Why?Files: science behind the news
• Science
• Science's Nextwave Career resources for Scientists
• Scientific American Full articles from Scientific American magazine.

  General

• The JASON Project
• Science Central
• Science Explorer

  Museums

• Exploratorium: ExploraNet
• The Tech Museum of Innovation - Welcome!
• Lawrence Hall of Science, University of California, Berkeley
• The Smithsonian
• National Academies Press - Washington, D.C.
• Franklin Institute Science Musuem

  Teaching

• Science Teachers Resource Center

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Search Engines

Created by David Katzev
Modified by Carolyn Karis, Algis Sodonis
Last update 2 January 2007.