Login
mega net
Search Mega Net:
Home : Library : Sciences : Astronomy & Space : Cosmology
Astronomy 201 - The Universe and the Origin of Life
University of Washington class provides links to its lectures on such topics as extraterrestrial life.
http://www.astro.washington.edu/bbeck/201/index.html
Big Bang Science
Explore the origins of matter with the Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council. Includes sections on the Standard Model and CERN.
http://hepwww.rl.ac.uk/pub/bigbang/part1.html
Caltech Observational Cosmology Group
Find out what work is performed by this Pasadena, California, group, or read its publications. Lists its current members and projects.
http://www.astro.caltech.edu/~lgg/
Center for Astrophysical Research in Antarctica
Find out how CARA uses the Polar Plateau to study the structure and origins of the universe. Read about research findings and upcoming projects.
http://astro.uchicago.edu/cara/home.html
Cosmic Microwave Background, The
Scientific inquiry blames the big bang for the large amount of microwave-level radiation that exists in our atmosphere.
http://www.astro.ubc.ca/people/scott/cmb.html
Cosmic Mystery Tour
Study a timeline that chronicles the age of the universe, and view video clips and images that explain how the universe was formed.
http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Cyberia/Cosmos/CosmicMysteryTour.html
Creation of a Cosmology - Big Bang Theory
Research paper covers the origins of the universe and life, with a description of the big bang theory.
http://members.tripod.com/~ssscott/BigBang.html
Evolution Through the Dimensions of Time and Space
Get a description of this book's theory of universal creation, which combines the big bang theory with the idea of several dimensions in space.
http://5dspace-time.org/Universe-Origins.html
FAQs in Cosmology
Get simple and informative answers to general cosmology questions, including whether the universe is static or flexible.
http://www.astro.ucla.edu/~wright/cosmology_faq.html
Foundation of the Universe, The
Peruse an in-depth and highly academic paper discussing the evolution and creation of the universe based on the current physical evidence.
http://www.fundmech.com/
History of the Universe Association
Society devoted to exploring the history of the universe is aimed at laypeople and professional cosmologists. Apply for membership.
http://www.hotua.com/
Holistic Quantum Cosmology
Research paper explores the quantum evolution of the universe and the consequences of decreasing gravity. In Danish and English.
http://www.rostra.dk/louis/
Inquirer's Guide to the Universe
Educational resource is designed for teachers teaching about life's origins, life on other planets, and the expansion of the universe.
http://www.fi.edu/planets/planets.html
LASP
Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics. Everything from noctilucent clouds to the minutiae that affects a mission's success.
http://lasp.colorado.edu/
Microwave Anisotropy Probe
Spacecraft from NASA's Explorers Program is designed to study the properties, formation and evolution of galaxies throughout the universe.
http://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/
MSN Communities - God and Astronomy?
Invites members to share their views and ask questions regarding God and astronomy. Find info on the Big Bang theory and theology, Copernicus, and creation in the bible.
http://communities.msn.com/GodandAstronomy
MSN Encarta - Inflationary Theory
Details an explanation for the uniform appearance and behavior of the current universe.
http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=0426C000
NASA Introduction to Cosmology
Covers the basic concepts of cosmology, including the big bang, and details the objectives of NASA's Microwave Anisotropy Probe.
http://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/html/web_site.html
Ned Wright's Cosmology Tutorial
Explore a cosmology tutorial by UCLA astronomy professor Ned Wright. Includes news, an FAQ, and a guide to cosmological fads and fallacies.
http://www.astro.ucla.edu/~wright/cosmolog.htm
New Cosmology for the 21st Century
Introduction to modern cosmology and a description of what it entails, such as the theory of relativity and the big bang theory.
http://pages.prodigy.com/suna/cosmol.htm
Origin and Destiny of Our Universe
Use this teaching guide to learn how old the universe may be, how it's expanding, and what its destiny is.
http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/introduction/origin_destiny.html
Origin and Its Meaning, The
Book investigates the origin of the universe. Read about the controversy between the big band and steady-state theory.
http://www.the-origin.org/
Origin of the Universe, The
Read one scientist's intriguing look at how the big bang theory of creation relates to modern religion. Discusses recent scientific research.
http://www.probe.org/docs/origuniv.html
Space Academy - Origins of the Universe
Read a basic description of what exactly the science of cosmology studies, such as the expansion of the universe.
http://astro-2.msfc.nasa.gov/Academy/UNIVERSE/ORIGIN.HTML
Space Telescope Science Inst. - Origins Education Forum
Explore the big questions surrounding the origin of the universe and life. Includes experiments and resources for educators and scientists.
http://origins.stsci.edu/
Uncaused Beginning of the Universe, The
Discover an article that challenges widely accepted theories regarding the origin and age of the universe.
http://www.infidels.org/library/modern/quentin_smith/uncaused.html
Univ. of Oregon - Cosmological Issues for Theorists
Scan an introduction to cosmological issues from the University of Oregon's Electronic Universe Project.
http://zebu.uoregon.edu/cosmo.html

| About Us |
© 2007 All Rights Reserved