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Gravity is Cool, or, Why our Universe is Hospitable to Life
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Text of the 1999 Oppenheimer lecture at UC Berkeley given by professor Freeman Dyson on the origin of life and other subjects.
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Above the Skies, An Exploration into Our Universe Through Animated Spectroscopy
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A description at the layman level about the applications of spectroscopy in the investigation of the Solar System, with interactive diagrams
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ADAF Theory
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Accretion disk theory, mixing-length theory of convection, advection-dominated accretion flows.
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AMASE - Astrophysics Multi-spectral Archive Search Engine
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An online astrophysics catalog developed using object-oriented database technology to help researchers locate multi-mission data in the NASA archives.
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Astronomy and Astrophysics for all...
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you can find every thing you want on this topic in this site...
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Astrophysics
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E-Print archive since April of 1992.
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Astrophysics and Astronomy
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Introductory essays on astrophysics and astronomy.
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Cambridge Relativity
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Beginner's guide to all the basic concepts of Astrophysics written by active scientists at Cambridge University, UK.
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Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics
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Nationally supported research centre. Find out about current research, upcoming seminars and job opportunities.
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Cause of the Characteristics of Quasars
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Hypothesis which attempts to explain the characteristics of QSOs (Quasi-Steller Objects), a.k.a. quasars, as optical illusions created by gravitational lensing and other phenomena.
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Contents
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Accretion in astrophysics - active galactic nuclei, processes and dynamics.
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Dyson Sphere
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A list of frequently asked questions with answers.
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Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics
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Comprehensive archive of explantory articles on all key Astrophysics topics, categorised and fully searchable; actively updated by the Institute of Physics.
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Famous Astrophysicists
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Profiles several prominent astrophysicists.
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Fermilab Theoretical Astrophysics Group
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Partially funded by a NASA Astrophysics Theory grant, find information about the group's past and future meetings.
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Grand Challenge Problems in Computational Astrophysics
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Research session at the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM), Los Angeles, CA, USA; 7 March - 10 June 2005.
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Hands-On Astrophysics
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Offers educational products that help students understand basic astronomy concepts.
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Hyperspace
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Site devoted to hyperspatial theories.
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Interdisciplinary Astrophysics Group
NEW!
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Living Reviews in Solar Physics
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A peer-refereed, solely online journal publishing invited reviews covering all areas of solar and heliospheric physics research. Published by the Max Planck Institute for Aeronomy, Katlenburg-Lindau, Germany.
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Modified Newtonian Dynamics
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Overview of a controversial theory which is not generally accepted by the astrophysical community.
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NASA Astrophysics Data System
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Search system for abstracts in astrophysics, planetary sciences and solar physics.
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Network Generator
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Generates astrophysical reaction rates online using an extended database.
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Nuclear Astrophysics Data
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An area for providing nuclear data for astrophysics calculations, such as nucleosynthesis, stellar evolution, the Big Bang, and super-nova dynamics.
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Olber's Paradox Solved
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A well know problem from astrophysics, Olber's paradox (Why is the night sky dark?), solved. As well as Newton's related Gravity paradox.
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Physics 208 - Introduction to Astrophysics
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Course offered via The Electronic University, an educational outreach server at the University of Oregon.
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Physics Topics - Teaching Notes
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Teaching notes on celestial mechanics, classical mechanics, and stellar atmospheres.
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Red Shift by Photon Decay
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Author explains how Hubble's red shift of starlight spectra results from photon decay, proportional to traveled distance.
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SIMBAD Astronomical Database
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The SIMBAD astronomical database provides basic data, cross-identifications and bibliography for astronomical objects outside the solar system. SIMBAD can be queried by object name, coordinates, other criteria (filters), and lists of objects.
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
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A research institute of the Smithsonian Institution headquartered in Cambridge, MA, where it is joined with the Harvard College Observatory (HCO) to form the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA).
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Solar System - Celestial Mechanics
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Presents ideas about the rotation of the sun and planets.
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Space Physics Textbook
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A free online textbook on space physics.
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Temporal Annex
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Information mostly on the fourth dimension and theoretical physics.
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The Astrophysical Journal
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Devoted to recent developments, discoveries, and theories in astronomy and astrophysics.
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The Astrophysics Spectator
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Articles published on this site cover current research in astronomy and astrophysics, describe our current understanding of astronomical phenomena, and comment on issues related to astronomical research.
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The Electric Universe
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Physics knows four forces; 20th-century scientists were convinced that one of those, the electric force, played no macroscopic role in the Universe; site explains why that is incorrect.
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The NASA Astrophysics Data System
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The Astrophysics Data System (ADS) is a NASA-funded project which maintains four bibliographic databases containing more than 4.0 million records: Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Physics and Geophysics, and preprints in Astronomy.
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The Structure, Stability, and Dynamics of Self-Gravitating Systems
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An interactive Astrophysics textbook from Louisiana State University.
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The Titius-Bode Number Sequence Deciphered
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An explanation of the Titius-Bode Law of planetary spacing.
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THIS-Tuneable Heterodyne Infrared Spectrometer
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THIS - instrument pages for the Tuneable Heterodyne Infrared Spectrometer developed by the University of Cologne. THIS is a transportable receiver designed for atmospheric and astrophysical observations in the mid infrared spectral region (7-28 µm).
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Titius-Bode Law
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Overview of the Titius-Bode Law.
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University of Surrey - Department of Physics (Research)
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University of Surrey abridged version of the book "Astrophysics" , with many links to relevant material on astronomy, astrophysics and cosmology.
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You Be the Astrophysicist
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Interactive site for learning about astronomy and astrophysics.
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