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Thinking Fountain Homepage
Activities, ideas, galleries and books on a wide range of science topics
Thinking Fountain A to Z
Contains a variety of: activities and ideas that can be done by children at home, galleries to show work, book references.
The Mystery of Antimatter
Look at yourself in the mirror: what if the guy just in front of you, the one in the mirror, really existed? Physicists have already been thinking about this question, they would call that person an ...
Irish Universities Promoting Science
If you are thinking about pursuing science this site has lots of information to help you: courses, research, careers, links - check it out!
A Short History of the Missing Mass and Dark Energy Paradigms
The paper traces the evolution of our thinking about the density of the Universe, with emphasis on the discovery of cold dark matter.
Zeno Physics
Discussion of the foundations of mathematics and physics. Will start students thinking about fundamental concepts and the unfinished work that they will encounter and perhaps resolve in math and ...
A Brief History of the Internet
The Internet was the result of some visionary thinking by people in the early 1960s who saw great potential value in allowing computers to share information on research and development in scientific ...
Einstein's Relativity
A page with good diagrams taking you through the thought processes behind Einstein's theory of relativity by thinking about elevators and rockets.
The Night Sky
This page shows you what to look out for in the night sky whether using a telescope or the naked eye. It also has good advice if you are thinking of buying a telescope or binoculars.
The Copernican Model: A Sun-Centered Solar System
The Earth-centered Universe of Aristotle and Ptolemy held sway on Western thinking for almost 1000 years. Then, in the 16th century a new idea was proposed by the Polish astronomer Nicolai Copernicus ...



