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Lord Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett

Lord Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett (1897 - 1974) work was focused on cosmic rays and he helped designed a counter-controlled cloud chamber, a brilliant invention which managed to make cosmic rays ...

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http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1948/blackett-bio.htm

Martin Rees

Martin Rees (1942 - ) has made important contributions to the theories of galaxy formation, galaxy clustering, and the origin of the cosmic background radiation.

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http://www.phys-astro.sonoma.edu/BruceMedalists/Rees/index.html
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Cosmic Rays

Information on the high energy radiation which strikes the Earth from space.

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http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/astro/cosmic.html#c1

How Do Microwaves Cook?

This site gives a brief but detailed description of how a microwave oven cooks food.

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http://www.gallawa.com/microtech/howcook.html

Faraday Cage

A demonstration of how a sieve can stop microwaves, preventing butter from melting inside a microwave oven.

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http://vimeo.com/4098939

Cosmic Evolution

This is a fantastic site that covers more than just physics and tracks the history of our universe right from its beginnings. It has lots of information but also movies to watch and teacher resources.

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http://www.tufts.edu/as/wright_center/cosmic_evolution/

Cosmic variance

A blog written by a group of physicists and astrophysicists on the stuff that interests them: science but also arts, politics, culture, technology, academia, and miscellaneous trivia

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http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/cosmicvariance/

Cosmicopia - space science

A wealth of info about the sun, the earth's magnetosphere, space weather, cosmic rays, solar wind etc

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http://helios.gsfc.nasa.gov/

Superheating - How Things Work

Some questions and answers relating to superheating in a microwave oven.

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http://howthingswork.virginia.edu/search.php?searchs=superheating&Go.x=0&Go.y=0&searchq=yes&searcha=
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Microwaves

Info on microwaves. While there are some radar bands from 1,300 to 1,600 MHz, most microwave applications fall in the range 3,000 to 30,000 MHz (3-30 GHz).

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http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/ems2.html#c4
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