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Interesting Links
Use the following to aid you in your learning or to satiate your curiosity!
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Hyperphysics -- An exploration environment for concepts in physics.
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Physics Forums -- Ask questions, talk with other students, or receive guidance from experts.
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Eric Weisstein's World of Physics -- An online encyclopedia of topics in physics, with links to astronomy, math, and chemistry as well.
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Khan Academy, Physics -- A collection of online video lessons on specific topics within physics.
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American Institute of Physics -- Promotes the science and profession of physics, publishes journals, and produces publications.
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Physics Today -- The membership magazine of the American Institute of Physics.
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Scientific American, Physics -- Information about the latest in physics and technology.
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Science News, Physics -- The latest news in the science of physics.
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NASA -- Learn about the U.S. government agency that is responsible for science and technology related to air and space.
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Fermilab Education -- Resources, workshops, and education modules from America's particle physics and accelerator laboratory.
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International Bureau of Weights and Measures -- Review SI units and learn about their history and importance.
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory -- A large science and technology lab that includes work by the Department of Energy and the Department of Defense.
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University of Tennessee Department of Physics and Astronomy -- High-quality physics education and research tied to ORNL.
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UT-Batelle, LLC -- The company that manages and operates the Oak Ridge National Laboratory for the U.S. Department of Energy.
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Astronomy Today -- A periodical that focuses on the science of astronomy, astrophysics, and cosmology.
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Sky and Telescope -- A periodical on the wonders of astronomy, the night sky, and observing technology and techniques.
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Northeast Florida Astronomical Society -- Learn about the night sky and access a calendar to free public viewing opportunities.
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Ancient City Astronomy Club -- An organiztion of amateur astronomers promoting interest in astronomy and the night sky.
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AAA State of Play -- Astronomy resources for kids.
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Science News -- A periodical of easy-to-read stories on new discoveries in science and technology gleaned from recently published journals.
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The Why Files -- Examines the science behind today's headlines.
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NewScientist -- Science news and articles with a searchable index of popular science questions with answers.
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Science Magazine -- A science page put out by the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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Web Elements -- An interactive periodic Table of the Elements.
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My Virtual Reference Desk -- A free and family-friendly website that indexes credible sources and references.
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Encyclopedia Smithsonian -- Explore your favorite topics.
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Biographical Dictionary -- Biographies of notable men and women.
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4000 Years of Women in Science -- A history of women in STEM.
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The Psychology of Invention -- A virtual museum covering the greatest inventions in history.
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Free Online Calculators -- Science, math, finance, and health calculators.
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Purdue Writing Lab -- A free writing lab and works cited generator site.
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