The Net Advance of Physics:
RECOMMENDED PHYSICS-RELATED SITES
in alphabetical order
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AeroSpaceGuide by Vic Stathopoulos.
Numerous space-exploration and solar-system related pages,
very well done.
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American Elements: Online handbook of the chemical
elements (American and otherwise) from a
large advanced materials producer.
- arXiv E-Print Archive
- arXiv Mirror Sites
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Ask Dr. Math:
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Astrobites: The astro-ph Reader's Digest
Written by postgraduate students: one paper a day from the astro-ph
section of arXiv, retold in a form meant to be accessible to non-specialists.
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Bill Beatty's Science Hobbyist:
Much more than the name suggests.
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Chembites:
Written by postgraduate students. Summaries of recent research papers in
chemistry, in a style meant to be accessible to non-specialists.
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Chemistry Teaching
Resources Annotated: Comprehensive and well-designed index by Knut Irgum.
Unfortunately, a number of the links have expired.
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DIY Physics
by David and Shanni Prutchi
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DIY Space Exploration
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David P. Stern's Website:
Presents a great deal of physics, astronomy, and space-science
at approximatley high-school level, with cultural context.
Parts of the site also feature lesson plans for classroom use.
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Egglescliffe's Physics Pages:
Andy Gregory's site,
aimed at A-level (in the British
sense) physics students. Egglescliffe is a school in Teesside, England.
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Engineering Degree Resources:
Information on a wide variety of subjects
directly or very indirectly connected with engineering, ranging
from Python programming to the life of Stephen Hawking.
[EngineeringDegree.Net]
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Free Book Centre: Physics Books:
Links to e-books, including many lecture notes.
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FreeScience:
Hundreds of online technical-books.
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Free Software Foundation:
Heroes of our times.
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GA-Net:
Clifford-algebra news.
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Gonit Sora:
An ambitious online magazine about mathematical
science. (Most articles are in English,
but some are in Assamese.)
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Handbook of Space Astronomy and Astrophysics
(3rd edition) by Martin V. Zombeck
[Cambridge University Press, 2007] Classic reference
work. The
Supplementary Web Links section
lists
hundreds of other sites in a logically organised fashion.
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HEPStructure: Hierarchical index to the most cited papers at
SLAC/SPIRES.
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Igor Ivanov's PHYSICS ENCYCLOPEDIA @ Net Advance of Physics:
A collection of annotated links to physics sites
of interest, organized by topic. Not currently updated.
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Internet Archive
Vast number of books etc.
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Internet Encyclopedia of Science
by David Darling
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Journal of High Energy Physics:
A peer-reviewed free online journal.
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Living Reviews:
Peer-reviewed free review journals in various fields,
including relativity and solar physics.
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MathOverflow: Problem site for advanced mathematics.
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n-Lab: "A wiki-lab for collaborative work on Mathematics, Physics and Philosophy,
especially insofar as these subjects are usefully treated with tools and notions of category theory."
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Net Advance of Physics RETRO Recommended Links:
Pages dealing with the history of physics, mathematics, and astronomy,
especially in the Nineteenth Century.
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Physics:
"Selections from Physical Review and Physical Review Letters explained for
students and researchers in all fields of physics."
- Physics Forums
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Physics StackExchange: Problem site for advanced physics.
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Physics Update:
News from the magazine Physics Today.
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PlanetMath: Mathematics encyclopædia.
- Prakash Lab, Stanford
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Random Integer Generator
[Random.Org]
Using atmospheric noise rather than an algorithm.
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Resources for Chemistry Educators
by Stephen Lower
[Simon Fraser University] Very extensive.
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Rod Nave's HyperPhysics: A complete undergraduate physics
course in flashcard format. (Georgia State University)
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Rusin's Mathematical Atlas: Articles and links in all
areas of mathematics.
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SETI@home:
Serious project to "harness the spare power of hundreds of thousands of
Internet-connected computers" to analyse the Berkeley SERENDIP radio
data.
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Shadow and Substance:
"A website to display popular astronomy
both visually and entertainingly."
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Skulls in the Stars:
"Dr. SkySkull" is the pseudonym of
a physics professor at UNC.
"The blog covers topics in physics and optics,
the history of science, classic pulp fantasy and horror fiction,
and the surprising intersections between these areas."
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Sloan Digital Sky Survey
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Spectrum of Physics:
A comprehensive general physics links site.
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Super Physics: Accessible non-mathematical introductions
to some areas of modern physics.
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Topics in Theoretical Physics
by Luca Bombelli
[University of Mississippi]
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viXra:
The anti-arXiv. Lots of noise, but some valuable signal.