Mike Hoffman's Cool Links Page
Mathematics
Dinosaurs!
Other Extinct Critters
Biology Stuff
Earth-bashing Asteroids
The Solar System
The Universe
If You Really Have Nothing Better To Do
Of course all these sites are outside the Naval Academy and the
disclaimer
applies to each.
Mathematics
Kevin Cowtan's Book of Fourier (What's the Fourier transform of a duck?)
Mathematical constants
Prime numbers
Knots and links
Knot Atlas
Encyclopedia of integer sequences
Mathematical Atlas
Crystallographic topology
Sprott's Fractal Gallery
Jim Hoffman's geometry pages
Gallery of Computation
Math with Legos
Acme Klein bottles
Dinosaurs!
University of California Museum of Paleontology
National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian) Paleobiology Department
Dino Dictionary
Simulated sounds of Parasaurolophus
Other Extinct Critters
Orders of trilobites
Conodonts
Mazon Creek Fossils (including
Tullimonstrum
)
Oceans of Kansas Paleontology
Palaeontologica Electronica
Biology Stuff
Pfiesteria piscicida
(the "cell from hell")
Lemurs!
Rotifers
The Tree of Life
Earth-bashing Asteroids
Risks of asteroid and comet impacts
Chesapeake Bay impact
Earth impact database
Solar system impacts calculator
Near-Earth asteroids
NEAR encounter with Asteroid Eros
Hayabusa encounter with Asteroid Itokawa
The Solar System
The
Nine
8 Planets
NASA Human Spaceflight
Planetary Photojournal
JPL planetary exploration missions
Messenger to Mercury
New Horizons to Pluto
Cycloical features on Europa
New moons of Jupiter (and other outer planets)
The Universe
Searching for extrasolar planets
Extrasolar planets encyclopedia
NASA PlanetQuest website
Known planetary systems
Kepler spacecraft
Hubble Space Telescope
Chandra X-Ray Observatory
Ned Wright's cosmology tutorial
Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE)
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP)
Planck Spacecraft (European mission to study the cosmic microwave background)
If You Really Have Nothing Better To Do
You could check out the
Death Clock.
If your anticipated lifespan extends past 2036, here are some
things to worry about.
To get really depressed, read John Baez's page about the
end of the universe.
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