| Our_Dynamic_Earth Interactive exhibits about planet earth. Utilises the QuickTime, Shockwave and Acrobat Reader plug-ins. |
| Science_for_Everyone Collections of recent articles on topics related to the science of planet Earth. From AGU. |
| Understanding_our_Planet_Through_Chemistry U.S.Geological Survey site links to reports showing how chemists and geologists use analytical chemistry to study earth science questions. |
| USGS_Learning_Web Educational resources for the earth sciences from the U.S. Geological Survey. |
| Water_Science_for_Schools Information on many aspects of water, along with pictures, data, maps, and an interactive center. |
| About_Astronomy_and_Space_-_Black_Holes Find articles, information, and web sites about these theoretical cellestial objects, formed when a massive star collapses from its own gravity. |
| APOD_Index_-_Stars__Black__Holes A list of black holes pictures from NASA's "Astronomy Picture of the Day" archive. |
| Black_Hole_Recipe__Slow_Light,_Swirl_Atoms Physicists may soon create artificial analogs of black holes in the laboratory. |
| Black_Holes_made_Simple An overview of modern research in black holes without the use of mathematical equations. |
| The_Bright_Eruption_Theory Describes a new theory on the bright eruptions (the reverse of black holes). |
| Cambridge_Relativity_-_Black_Holes An overview of black holes and information on current research from Cambridge. |
| Do_Black_Holes_Exist_? Science popularization article on black holes. |
| FAQ_to_SCI_PHYSICS_on_Black_Holes An FAQ list by Matt McIrvin containing basic questions and answers related to black holes. |
| General_Relativity_and_Black_Holes A set of notes on aspects of black holes. |
| Geometry_Around_Black_Holes An exhibition on relativistic computer dynamics used to present the theory of black holes. |
| Gravitational_Redshift An overview of the effects on light in the presence of a black hole. |
| Hawking_Radiation Classically, black holes are black. Quantum mechanically, black holes radiate, with a radiation known as Hawking radiation, after the British physicist Stephen H |
| Jillian\'s_Guide_to_Black_Holes An informal introduction to types, formation, and environment. |
| Kerr\'s_Rotating_Black_Holes_ A brief mathematical description of this phenomenon and diagrams of the mathematical results. |
| Modern_Research_by_Eduard_Westra Research done about low mass black holes. On the level of 2nd year astronomy students. |
| The_Net__Advance_of_Physics__Black_Holes A set of links to numerous black holes resources on the Web. A great starting point to finding some advanced papers on the topic. |
| Schwarzschild_Geometry Describes the spacetime geometry of empty space surrounding any spherical mass. |
| Schwarzschild\'s_Spacetime A site explaining the Schwarzschild solution and how it leads to black holes. |
| SETI@home_Listens_to_the_Dying_Gasps_of_Black_Holes Visit this site to find out more and get involved. |
| Spacetime_Geometry_Inside_a_Black_Hole After introducing general relativity theory, black holes are described. The reader is assumed to know calculus and some special relativity theory. |
| Developments_in_General_Relativity__Black_Hole_Singularity_and_Beyond Presentation also addresses the questions: "Can we see inside a black hole?" and "Can a falling observer cross the singularity without being crushed?" (April 14, 2003) |
| Black_Holes Observational evidence for black holes, and some developments involving cosmic censorship and the statistical origin of black hole entropy. Reviews of Modern Physics. (August 12, 1998) |
| Black_Holes_and_Naked_Singularities This article gives an elementary review of gravitational collapse and the cosmic censorship hypothesis. Known models of collapse resulting in the formation of black holes and naked singularities |
| Quantum_Geometry_and_Black_Holes Non-perturbative quantum general relativity provides a possible framework to analyze issues related to black hole thermodynamics from a fundamental perspective. (April 17, 1998) |
| Higher_Dimensional_Chern-Simons_Theories_and_Topological_Black_Holes It has been recently pointed out that black holes of constant curvature with a "chronological singularity" can be constructed in any spacetime dimension. In this paper, a brief summary of these |
| Black_Holes__A_general_introduction This article presents in a pictorial way the basic concepts of black hole's theory, as well as a description of the astronomical sites where black holes are suspected to lie. (January 26, |
| Quantum_Fields_Near_Black_Holes This review gives an introduction into problems, concepts and techniques when quantizing matter fields near black holes. (January 7, 1998) |
| Introduction_to_Black_Hole_Microscopy The aim of these notes is both to review the standard understanding of the Hawking effect. The fundamentals of the Unruh effect are reviewed, and then the Hawking effect is explained as a ``grav |
| ComSpec3D An online tool for calculation and visualisation of infrared and Raman spectroscopic results, with normal mode information. |
| CytoSpec_Inc_ Software for the analysis of infrared spectral maps including chemical mapping, cluster mapping, PCA and ANN imaging. Includes glossary, downloads and contacts in Croton-on-Hudson, NY. |
| Dr__Georgiou_Lab_of_Analytical_Chemistry Research into olive oil analysis, pesticides formulation analysis, flow injection, using analytical Raman spectroscopy and biosensors, at the Agricultural University of Athens, Greece. |
| Infrared_identification_of_Organic_Unknowns Includes a brief description of the theory, a step-by-step guide to peak assignment and some problems. |
| Infrared_Spectroscopy Includes information on the principles, absorption peaks for organic molecule functional groups and sample preparation methods, as part of the general program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Massa |
| Infrared_Spectroscopy_and_Greenhouse_Gases Introduction and overview, maintained at the Department of Chemistry, Widener University, Chester, Pennsylvania. |
| Infrared_Spectroscopy_of_Overtones_and_Combination_Bands [PDF] A paper on the analysis and mechanisms in these bands. |
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EarthScience Resource CenterThe Earth Science Resource Center (ESRC) is a divisionof the Office of Special Programs and Continuing Education atthe Colorado School of Mines. The ESRC publishes relevant science-relatedmaterials. Several publications are currently available, including:Conference proceedings- proceedings from previous conferences held both at CSM and aroundthe nation.K-12 publications - activitiesfor classroom teachers and other special interest publications.Atlas of Oil & Gas Plays on American IndianReservations - an atlas for professionals in the oil & gas explorationfield. The ESRC is interested in additional publications and productions.Please contact us at:document.write('' + 'desp' + '@'+ 'mines.edu');if you have a possible publication or production.
