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REFERENCE
Basics	Physics 2000
Dictionaries	The laws list The laws list is a list of various laws, rules, principles, and other related topics in physics and astronomy
Encyclopedias	ANNOTATED PHYSICS ENCYCLOPÆDIA Encyclopedia of Astrobiology, Astronomy, and Spaceflight
History	The Center for History of Physics
Tables	Knovel Critical Tables
Thesauri	The Astronomy Thesaurus
RESEARCH
Megasites	Activity-Based Physics Physics: ...annotated list of key resources...Internet A C R L metaLINKA - 149 filtered links Physics in the Yahoo! Directory - good on biographies The WWW Virtual Library Physics PhysicsWeb.Org Eric Weisstein's world of physics
Search Engines	Librarians' Index to the Internet Physics Search-Engines Physics Search Engines
Research Funding	Community of Science Web Server showcase your research and expertise among researchers and scholars from universities, corporations and nonprofits in more than 170 countries. Use convenient tools to keep your CV updated and accessible Department of Energy Grants & Contracts WEBSITE Science Wise Research Funding Search
EMPLOYMENT
Associations	Links to International Physical Societies
Careers / Jobs	Physics Job Information and Opportunities Careers with Physics
Mailing Lists	Mailing Lists, Newsgroups and Bulletin Boards
CLASSES
Astronomy	NOVA: The Elegant Universe - Public Broadcasting Network Astronomy and Astrophysics on the Web WWW-VL: Astronomy and Astrophysics Librarians' Index to the Internet - Astronomy Astronomy Internet Resources Expert Guides Faculty Favorites Directories Professional Associations Data Service - U.S. Naval Observatory Astronomers ADS Digital Library - free textbooks! The Online Book Page - 21 more books
Astrophysics	ADS Abstract Service The NASA Astrophysics Data System Abstract Service provides a powerful search engine for each of its three bibliographic databases: - Astronomy and Astrophysics (1,175,243 records), including 110,408 abstracts from Planetary Sciences and Solar Physics journals - Physics and Geophysics (2,942,477 records), including 395,494 abstracts from APS journals and 234,034 abstracts from SPIE conference proceedings - ArXiv Preprints (367,770 records), consisting of all the papers published in the ArXiv e-print archive
High-Energy Physics	SPIRES - High-Energy Physics Literature Database
Laboratories	Physics Subject Guides How Things Work Home Page
Optics	Optics
Teaching Physics	"The NSRC Curriculum Development Center develops, and publishes inquiry-centered science education curricula that can be used by school districts to construct core instructional programs. The NSRC has developed two comprehensive science curriculum programs for K8 students." Pedagogical Resources...for Teaching Physics The Sourcebook for Teaching Science "Strategies, Activities, and Internet Resources, provides new and experienced teachers with a wealth of useful teaching strategies, resources, lessons, activities, and ideas to enhance science teaching and learning. All ideas and activities are based upon learning theory, and are designed to stimulate student interest and involvement in the science curriculum. As students are engaged in the activities described in this resource, they acquire knowledge and understanding of key scientific concepts and the relevance of these to their everyday lives." U.C. Berkeley Physics Lecture Demonstrations Using WWW Resources in Teaching Physics
Weights and Measures	Common Weights And Measures Conversion of Units and Temperatures The Particle Adventure

Wolfhard Touchard, M. L. S. Retired Reference & Database Librarian Andrews University - July 2008