| Practical_Uses_of_Math_and_Science An on-line journal of one-page examples of Math and Science being used in everyday life. Examples are written primarily by scientists and engineers, and are available to teachers, students, and other |
| Reach_Out!_Math-Science K-12 science lessons by subject, grade, and alphabetical title. |
| Austroasiatic An overview of the Austro-Asiatic language family, including a reconstruction by the author (L.V. Hayes) of Proto-Austro-Asiatic phonology. |
| Apollonius_of_Perga_(c__262-190_B_C_) known as 'The Great Geometer', great influence on the development of mathematics, famous book Conics introduced terms such as parabola, ellipse and hyperbola. |
| Desargues_-_Girard_Desargues_(1591-1661) Founder of projective geometry, his work centred on the theory of conic sections and perspective. |
| Heron_of_Alexandria_(ca__75_AD) Greek mathematician who was mainly interested in practical studies in mechanics and engineering, best known for Heron's Formula |
| Klein,_Felix_(1849-1925) Plücker's assistant at Bonn who studied Analytic Geometry, describing geometry as the study of properties of figures which remain invariant under a Group of Transformations. He systemized Non-Euclide |
| Monge,_Gaspard_-_Conte_de_Péluse_(1746-1818) The father of differential geometry, he devised a system called Geometrie descriptive, now known as orthographic projection, the graphical method used in modern mechanical drawing. |
| Riemann,_Georg_Friedrich_Bernhard_(1826-1866) Theory of functions, non-Euclidian geometry, relativity theory, Famous for the Riemann hypothesis about the behavior of zeros of the Riemann zeta function, which he showed determines the distribution |
| Steiner,_Jakob_(1796-1863) Was one of the greatest contributors to projective geometry. |
| Advances_in_complex_systems Journal for multidisciplinary approaches, either empirical or theoretical, to the study of complex systems in such diverse fields as biology, physics, engineering, economics, cognitive science and soc |
| Biological_Cybernetics Journal to provide a medium for the experimental, theoretical and application-oriented aspects of information processing in organisms, including sensory, motor, cognitive, and ecological phenomena. Fr |
| Cybernetics_and_Human_Knowing A Journal of Second Order Cybernetics, Autopoiesis & Semiotics. |
| Cybernetics_and_Systems A journal to serve as an international forum for the publication of the latest developments in cybernetics. |
| Cybernetics_and_Systems_Analysis This translation of the Russian title "Kibernetica" focuses on fresh formulations of problems and new methods of investigation. Journal with six issues per year. |
| JASS_Journal Journal of Applied Systems Studies - Methodologies and Applications for Systems Approaches. |
| Journal_of_Sociocybernetics The Official Journal of Research Committee on Sociocybernetics (RC51) |
| Journal_of_Systemics,_Cybernetics_and_Informatics The main purpose of the Journal is to collaborate in the systemization of knowledge and experience generated in the areas of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics. |
| Kybernetes Official journal of the World Organisation of Systems and Cybernetics (WOSC). |
| Open_Systems_&_Information_Dynamics Journal to promote interdisciplinary research in mathematics, physics, engineering and life sciences. |
| Systems_Research_and_Behavioral_Science The journal publishes articles about new theories, experimental results, and applications relating to all levels of living and non-living systems. |
| American_Society_of_Plumbing_Engineers International organization for professionals skilled in the design, specification and inspection of plumbing systems. |
| American_Society_of_Sanitary_Engineering News, publications, standards and certification information, plus details of upcoming meetings. |
| American_Water_Works_Association_(AWWA) International nonprofit scientific and educational society dedicated to the improvement of drinking water quality and supply. |
| Delft_University_of_Technology Department of Sanitary Engineering. Research and education programs on the 'urban water cycle', namely, including drinking water supply, waste water collection and urban drainage, and waste water tre |
| UNESCO-IHE_Institute_for_Water_Education Goal is to contribute to the development of adequate water supply and waste management services world wide by improving the capacities of individuals and organizations active in and for the sector. |
| Alfred_Wegener_Institute_for_Polar_and_Marine_Research Information about the central institute of German polar research, its history, its facilities and research ships, and research topics related to geology and biology of the polar regions and world ocea |
| Beringian_Atlas Paleonenvironmental atlas of Beringia, an area covering easternmost Siberia and western Alaska. |
| Climate_Change_Institute,_University_of_Maine Studies of climatology and paleoclimatology, glaciers, Quaternary geology, paleooceanography, paleoanthropology, and related areas. |
| Godwin_Institute_for_Quaternary_Research,_University_of_Cambridge Collaborators from several departments engaged in study of paleogeography, Quaternary history and stratigraphy, geoarcheology, palynology, paleontology, and related topics. Describes research, personn |
| Laboratory_for_Paleoclimatology_and_Climatology,_University_of_Ottawa Information about research in the analysis and modeling of climate changes and their impacts on ecosystems, with particular focus on Canada and the Arctic during the Holocene. |
| Midwestern_US_16,000_Years_Ago__An_Exhibit_at_the_Illinois_Museum Deglaciation and late Pleistocene animals and plants. |
| NOAA_Paleoclimatology_Program_-__Data_Center Archive for paleoclimate data, research, and education. Climate reconstructions and contributed data sets including: borehole data, climate forcing, corals, fauna, ice cores, |
| NOVA_Online_-_Warnings_from_the_Ice Educational website to accompany TV program offers information about Antarctica and about how ice cores provide a record of the past. Discusses how the world's coastlines would recede if some or all o |
| Quaternary_Geology,_Uppsala_University Conducts research on topics such as paleoecology and cosmogenic isotopes, in Sweden and around the world. Includes course listings, news, publications, downloadable software, and links. |
| Quaternary_Paleoenvironmental_and_Paleoclimate_Studies_at_Colby_College Information about student research, with numerous links. |
| Quaternary_Research_at_University_of_Wisconsin-Madison In Department of Geology & Geophysics, UW-Madison. Studies of basic and applied problems in glacial geology, Quaternary geology, engineering geology,and hydrogeology. |
| Quaternary_Sciences_Program_at_Northern_Arizona_University Information about education, research and data dissemination activities regarding the Quaternary period of the arid western North America. Offers a Master's degree. |
| Rutgers_University_Quaternary_Studies Offers a multidisciplinary graduate certificate program allowing students to specialize in the study of the last few million years in earth's history, incorporating anthropology, geology, geography, b |
| The_Stage_Three_Project Interdisciplinary international collaborative effort to assess the current state of knowledge of the relatively mild part of the last glacial when Neanderthals became extinct. Information about object |
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