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Above the Skies, An Exploration into Our Universe Through Animated Spectroscopy
http://hea-www.harvard.edu/~efortin/thesis/html/index.shtml
A description at the layman level about the applications of spectroscopy in the investigation of the Solar System, with interactive diagrams
ADAF Theory
http://astrosun.tn.cornell.edu/us-rus/adaf.htm
Accretion disk theory, mixing-length theory of convection, advection-dominated accretion flows.
Astronomy and Astrophysics for all...
http://www.geocities.com/astrosci4u/
you can find every thing you want on this topic in this site...
Astrophysics and Astronomy
Introductory essays on astrophysics and astronomy.
Cambridge Relativity
http://www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/user/gr/public/
Beginner's guide to all the basic concepts of Astrophysics written by active scientists at Cambridge University, UK.
Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics
Nationally supported research centre. Find out about current research, upcoming seminars and job opportunities.
Cause of the Characteristics of Quasars
http://www.geocities.com/isoptera.geo/index.html
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.
Dyson Sphere
http://www.nada.kth.se/~asa/dysonFAQ.html
A list of frequently asked questions with answers.
Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Comprehensive archive of explantory articles on all key Astrophysics topics, categorised and fully searchable; actively updated by the Institute of Physics.
Famous Astrophysicists
http://www.famous-astrophysicists.com
Profiles several prominent astrophysicists.
Fermilab Theoretical Astrophysics Group
http://www-astro-theory.fnal.gov
Partially funded by a NASA Astrophysics Theory grant, find information about the group's past and future meetings.
Grand Challenge Problems in Computational Astrophysics
http://www.ipam.ucla.edu/programs/pca2005/
Research session at the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM), Los Angeles, CA, USA; 7 March - 10 June 2005.
Gravity is Cool, or, Why our Universe is Hospitable to Life
http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/20/035.html
Text of the 1999 Oppenheimer lecture at UC Berkeley given by professor Freeman Dyson on the origin of life and other subjects.
Hands-On Astrophysics
Offers educational products that help students understand basic astronomy concepts.
Hyperspace
Site devoted to hyperspatial theories.
Living Reviews in Solar Physics
http://solarphysics.livingreviews.org
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.
Modified Newtonian Dynamics
http://ca.geocities.com/mercy@rogers.com/
Overview of a controversial theory which is not generally accepted by the astrophysical community.
NASA Astrophysics Data System
Search system for abstracts in astrophysics, planetary sciences and solar physics.
Network Generator
http://www-astro.ulb.ac.be/Netgen/form.html
Generates astrophysical reaction rates online using an extended database.
Nuclear Astrophysics Data
http://t2.lanl.gov/data/astro/astro.html
An area for providing nuclear data for astrophysics calculations, such as nucleosynthesis, stellar evolution, the Big Bang, and super-nova dynamics.
Olber's Paradox Solved
http://home.wanadoo.nl/ronald.koster/olber.html
A well know problem from astrophysics, Olber's paradox (Why is the night sky dark?), solved. As well as Newton's related Gravity paradox.
Physics 208 - Introduction to Astrophysics
http://zebu.uoregon.edu/~imamura/astro.208.html
Course offered via The Electronic University, an educational outreach server at the University of Oregon.
Physics Topics - Teaching Notes
http://orca.phys.uvic.ca/~tatum/
Teaching notes on celestial mechanics, classical mechanics, and stellar atmospheres.