Department of Physical Sciences
Engineering Physics
Anthony Reynolds



Dark matter has been observed!  (... maybe)  ((... kind of))  
Stephen Wolfram's library of books 
Suggested physics links by Frank Wilczek, winner of Nobel Prize 2004 

Physics FAQ
  John Baez's web site
Original Papers 
  Translations of classic papers 
  Papers from the Physical Review 
Cosmology Links
  Misconceptions about the Big Bang
  The observable universe 
  Ned Wright's Cosmology Tutorial - UCLA 
  The Inflation Debate - by Paul Steinhardt
  Cosmology lectures: Sean Carroll -  (Talk at Q2C at PI) (Colbert Report)
                                       Lawrence Krauss - A Universe from Nothing  (32:20-35:00)


Space Links
  Aurora on Saturn!
  The Exploration of the Earth's Magnetosphere
  The SOHO satellite
  Space Weather
  Astronomy Picture of the Day
 
Space physics glossary
  Moldwin's timeline of solar-terrestrial physics  -  a good source of original papers
  Geomagnetic ULF pulsations 

New and controversial ideas

  Thermionic energy converter 

Spacecraft Missions
  The Voyager trajectory  or here 
  Voyager 2 and the shape of the heliosphere 
  The Ulysses results and here 

Earth/Space Science education 
  The Earth Exploration Toolbook 

Solar System 
  Triton (Neptune I) 
  Helium in the atmosphere (careful about the conclusions!) 
  Asteroid motions - numerical solution  (the Kirkwood gaps

Plasma Links

  Fun with plasma
  Books on plasma physics
 

Nuclear Physics

  Nuclear Explosions on Earth  a sobering 15-minute film
  Nuclear fission fragments 

Cosmic Rays
  A history

Particle Physics
  Symmetry magazine

CPT symmetries
  CP violation 
  CP violation - elementary description - Rosner
  CP violation - advanced description - Nakada
 

Astronomy Links

  High energy astrophysics
  Astrophysical Gas Dynamics
  Planet Formation mini-course, by Scott Tremaine  
  First results of WMAP, 2003 
  The history of the size of the Milky Way 
  Galactic evolution  by Curtis Struck (also see here)


Philosophy Links

  The Problems of Philosophy, Bertrand Russell
  The Nature of the Physical World, Arthur Eddington  (Eddington's philosophy of science
  The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (SEP)
          epistemology 
          physicalism 


Other Links

  Nobel Prizes  ( Physics )
  String Theory, by Edward Witten  
  Nowcast of Atmospheric Ionizing Radiation System 
  Suggested reading to learn Quantum Field Theory 
 

Chaos
  Lorenz attractor:  
       Mathworld  
      
Wikipedia   
       Dynamics   

    Logistic Map 1 
    Logistic Map 2 
    Logistic Map 3 
  
Physics Problems
   Problem 17 
   Problem 18  

 
  Miscellaneous  
  NanoSail D2 
  Dynamic viscosity 
  Anti alpha particles 
  Deep Space 1 
  Iodine - 128 
  Dawn mission here and here 
 



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