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Refraction and Reflection

Java applet demonstrating Snell's law showing both reflected and refracted light rays.

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The science of nondestructive testing

A great resource covering the basics of electricity, magnetism, X-rays and sound.

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Robert W. Wilson

Robert Woodrow Wilson (1936 - ) received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1978 along with Arno A. Penzias for their discovery of cosmic microwave background radiation.

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Arno A. Penzias

Arno A. Penzias (1933 - ) received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1978 along with Robert Woodrow Wilson for their discovery of cosmic microwave background radiation.

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Microworlds

A web site from the Advanced Light Source, a device that uses X-rays to explore the world of atoms. Aimed at a variety of levels.

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Cecil F. Powell

Cecil F. Powell (1903 - 1969) developed photographic emulsions of increased sensitivity, to experiments on cosmic radiation. He received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1950.

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Cepheid Variables as Cosmic Yardsticks

Cepheid Variables stars can tell astronomers how far away galaxies are.

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Cosmic Background Radiation

A uniform background radiation in the microwave region of the spectrum is observed in all directions in the sky. It shows the wavelength dependence of a "black body" radiator at about 3 Kelvins ...

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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

Carl David Anderson

Carl David Anderson (1905 - 1991) received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1936 along with Victor Franz Hess for their work on cosmic radiation and positrons.

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