For more information about Scaling: Powers of ten : a book about the relative size of things in the universe and the effect of adding another zero / by Philip and Phylis Morrison and the Office of Charles and Ray Eames PUBLICATION: [Redding, Conn.] : Scientific American Library ; N.Y Distributed by W.H. Freeman, c1982. "Based on the film Powers of ten by the Office of Charles and Ray Eames." Web Sites containing additional resources with descriptions
The Astronomical Society of the Pacific's Web Page: www.aspsky.orgThe Comet Halebopp's Home Page: www.halebopp.comA page where you can estimate Limiting Magnitude: A well-organized page of astrophysics links: Some astrophysics links of interest: www.maths.monash.edu.au/~johnl/Astro/astrolinks.htmlLos Angeles' Astronomical Society's library of astrophysics information: www.laas.org/www.htmlSpace Telescope Science Institute's Online Activities Page: http://oposite.stsci.edu/pubinfo/education/amazing-space/light/welcome.htmlOnline Astronomy Labs including a more techincal SN Light Curve Lab: http://www.deepspace.ucsb.edu/labs/pclabs/index.htmFree Downloadable Astronomy Software from Astronomy Today: http://www.prenhall.com/cgi-bin/divisions/esm/chaisson/chaissonpick.plPBS Online's Mysteries of Deep Space Classroom Activities: http://www.pbs.org/deepspace/classroom/index.htmlPBS Online's Mysteries of Deep Space Interactive Timeline from Big Bang to 10100 years in the future: http://www.pbs.org/deepspace/timeline/index.htmlAstronomy Today's Other Resources: http://www.prenhall.com/cgi-bin/divisions/esm/chaisson/chaissonpick.plCosmos in a computer, Lots of movies and simulations: http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Cyberia/Cosmos/CosmosCompHome.htmlLecture Notes for Stellar Spectra: http://zebu.uoregon.edu/~imamura/208/jan18/jan18.htmlLecture Notes for Kirchoff's Laws: http://zebu.uoregon.edu/~imamura/208/jan18/kirchhoff.htmlA list of interesting downloadable Astronomy Programs: http://www.fourmilab.ch/index.htmlDavison Soper's page on Luminosity: http://zebu.uoregon.edu/~soper/Light/luminosity.htmlA Biography and other resources on Edwin Hubble: http://www.astro.virginia.edu/~eww6n/bios/Hubble.htmlAnother online lab for Hubble's Constant: http://www.ucolick.org/~dennis/hubble.htmlOnline Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram: Downloadable programs forexcellent Astronomy Labs Youth Books about the Big BangAsimov, Isaac. The Birth of the Universe. Milwakee, Wisc.:Gareth Stevens Publishing, 1995.Couper, Heather. The Big Bang. NY, NY: DK Publishing, 1997. Darling, David J. The Universe Past, Present and Future. Minneapolis, MN:Dillon Press, 1985. Hawkes, Nigel. Mysteries of the Universe. Brookefield, Conn:Copper BeechBooks, 1995. Ruiz, Andres Llamas. The Origin of the Universe. NY, NY:Sterling Publishing Co., 1996. Back | Next |