Today's APOD | ... Editor's choices for the most educational Astronomy Pictures of the Day about scientists: . ... The marble platform at the bronze statue's feet is embedded with a map showing the positions of the planets, sun, moon and stars on the memorial's dedication date, 100 years after Einstein's birth in 1879. ... Kepler was one of the few vocal supporters of Galileo 's discoveries and the Copernican system of planets orbiting the Sun instead of the Earth . ... Index | ... About APOD | ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . ... 23.07.2000 . ... Explanation: Sir Isaac Newton changed the world. ... Newton's insights proved to be so overwhelmingly powerful he was the first scientist ever knighted . ... July 2000 . ... NASA Web Site Statements, Warnings, and Disclaimers . ... Publications with keywords: scientist - Isaac Newton - Solar System . Publications with words: scientist - Isaac Newton - Solar System . ... The Solar System from MESSENGER . ... Haumea of the Outer Solar System . ...

Next: Highlights 1999 Up: Astronomy in Armagh Previous: Research Areas and Facilities Contents . In addition to its principal function as an astronomical research institute, the Armagh Observatory has a responsibility to disseminate widely the results of its astronomical research. The Observatory plays a major role in the promotion of astronomy and the public understanding of science, both locally (i.e. within Armagh City and District and Northern Ireland) and abroad. ...

... Files in red?history) . ... Trapped Motion . ... 10a. Particle Drift . ... Fast Particles . ... The fact charged particles circle around field lines was well known to J.J. Thomson when he experimented with electron and ion beams in a magnetic field. ... The notion of adiabatic invariance is tied with the early years of quantum theory. ... By about1910, physicists realized that these patterns indicated changes in the laws of physics as one approached atomic dimensions. ...

... Files in red?history) . ... Trapped Motion . ... 10a. Particle Drift . ... Fast Particles . ... The fact charged particles circle around field lines was well known to J.J. Thomson when he experimented with electron and ion beams in a magnetic field. ... The notion of adiabatic invariance is tied with the early years of quantum theory. ... By about1910, physicists realized that these patterns indicated changes in the laws of physics as one approached atomic dimensions. ...

... The project has enriched everyone who has been involved with it, scientists, teachers and students beyond their initial expectations. ... The students had the opportunity to be science detectives as they rediscovered how to apply the same concepts Eratosthenes used to measure the circumference of the Earth. ... Teachers found in Paul and Karl sounding boards to ask questions and check understanding. ... At the end of the project, Paul went to visit the Amherst students and teachers. ... Paul Romani ...

... Tonight's Sky . ... The Magazine . ... Observing . ... Magazine . ... Gravitational wave search provides insights into galaxy evolution and mergers . ... galaxies . ... The double star 54 Leonis, spiral galaxy NGC 3198, and emission nebula NGC 3199 . ... Astronomy for Kids . ... Understanding the Nice model . ... Get instant access to subscriber content on Astronomy.com! ... Receive news, sky-event information, observing tips, and more from Astronomy's weekly email newsletter. ... Astronomy Magazine...

God Science Forum Message . Forums: . ... God and Science ћ SETI ћ Software ћ UFO ћ XEphem . ... God and Science | ... Understanding QED: Hi Richard Stafford! ... With language; e.g. "baseline" has a meaning in tennis; a meaning in astronomy, but both share certain apparent basic defining characteristics. ... www.astronomy.net . About Astronomy Net | ... Forum posts are Copyright their authors as specified in the heading above the post. "dbHTML," "AstroGuide," "ASTRONOMY.NET" & "VA.NET" . ...

The Australian Academy of Science is releasing The science of climate change: questions and answers and it is must reading no matter what your view is of Global Warming. It is a consensus overview by Australia's most expert climate scientists, overseen by the Academy, to explain what we know, and we do not know about anthropogenic climate change, and how we might mediate future changes. ... However, my own scientific opinions in my areas of expertise are consistent with their conclusions. ...

... Hardware and Software 8 . ... Just the FAQs 17 . ... What is E-mail? ... E-mail Software 33 . ... Macintosh E-mail Software 51 . Windows E-mail Software 53 . ... Macintosh Telnet Software 97 . Windows Telnet Software 98 . ... FTP 99 . ... Macintosh FTP Software 111 . Windows FTP Software 113 . Just the FAQs 115 . ... Macintosh Usenet Software 126 . Windows Usenet Software 130 . Just the FAQs 132 . ... Macintosh Archie Software 136 . ... Macintosh and Windows WAIS Software 166 . ...

... Mars in 3D! . Robert Naeye, Editor in Chief, Sky and Telescope . ... Join Sky Telescope Editor in Chief Robert Naeye as he presents many dozens of the latest and best images of Mars in spectacular 3-dimensions. ... ATMoB member Robert Naeye is Editor in Chief of Sky Telescope, the world’s most respected and influential popular astronomy magazine. ... He returned to Sky Telescope in June 2008 to serve as Editor in Chief. ... Mar . ... Copyright (c) Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston, Inc. ...

Hallerstrasse 6 · CH-3012 Bern · Switzerland ISSI Call for Proposals 2015 for Johannes Geiss Fellowship The International Space Science Institute is an Institute of Advanced Studies located in Switzerland. ... Purpose ISSI has approved the introduction of the Johannes Geiss Fellowships (JGF). ... ISSI has a visitor programme, funds post-doctoral fellows, and encourages the participation of young scientists in the International Teams. ... Financial support requested from ISSI. ...

This menu contains items that illustrate and explain some of the basic concepts that are represented by any operating system and by UNIX in particular. It helps you to understand why UNIX behaves in the way that it does. ... what an operating system is . the structure of the UNIX operating system . about commands and processes . the UNIX file system . ... Understanding these concepts you will help you make better use of UNIX and have a clearer idea about what it is you are doing. ...

Statement of Teaching Philosophy Marshall D. Perrin University of California, Berkeley December 7, 2000 In teaching, as in any other endeavor, one must begin with the end in mind. ... I believe in two major reasons for teaching astronomy. ... I believe this sort of lab exercise is extremely valuable in teaching astronomy, for it will give students the sense that science is something which they themselves can do, rather than simply a tool forever beyond their own reach. ...

It is very sad to hear of the passing of Jon Ables. ... Jon Ables; Photo: ї CSIRO . Perusal of Jon's publications provides some idea of the scope of his involvement across many fields, but it does not really reveal the significance of Jon's original thinking in the conception of these ideas. ... In the radio astronomy area, Jon was widely known for his proposal for using Maximum Entropy Methods (MEM). ... Jon was an outstanding astronomer, especially in the early days of pulsar research. ...

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back to "Astrology" . ASTROLOGY IS AN EXCELLENT MEANS FOR BRAINWASHING . ... As the people in the mass pauperized, so grew profits of various fortune-tellers, astrologers and suchlike swindlers. ... Anatoly Mikhaylovich, references to stargazers astrologers have reached us from the depths of unrecorded time of history. ... The level of knowledge of these last ones hasn’t permitted them to comprehend and correctly (adequately) interpret their observations of celestial bodies. ...

... The second "Hey, I already thought of that!" experience I had was when I read the quote from you saying that modern physics seems to have left consciousness out of the equation. ... I forget if it was in response to Chisholm's book, but sometime for that course, I wrote a short paper outlining my theory, which was that the conscious experiences we have are not part of today's physics Standard Model (they didn't call it that in 1969). ... A model is like a road map. ... Sincerely, Mark Trueblood ...

... A major part of it is done by QC Garching, another part is done as on-line QC by Paranal staff. ... Mission goals: · see the process · understand the process · improve the process Prepare: · list of items to be discussed · list of questions you have · list of proposals · cross-check with supervisor if in doubt · ask your colleagues if you are on a first-time mission Come: · in a positive spirit; usually your visit will be much appreciated · don ... Log in as `pipeline'. ...

. Note: This material is from a 1994(!) Talk about CCDs - the physics remains the same, only the detector size has increased since then. ___________________________________________________________________ The Electronic Universe Project e-mail: nuts@moo.uoregon.edu