"Origin" Bookmarks
USEM Origin of Universe
Ages of earth and humanity
- Early man lectures by D.R. Johnson
- Early man by D. R. Johnson, no pictures
- Evolution of Man. The journey from ramidus to sapien wasn't easy.
- EVOLUTIONARY/GEOLOGICAL TIMELINE v1.0
- Hominid Species
- Prominent Hominid Fossils
- Institute for Human Orgins
- The Stone Way - Ancestors prehuman and human fossils.
- timeline
Anton Pannekoek Inst (Holland)
- Astronomy Hot News
- Astronomy information
- Black hole candidates
- Introduction to x-ray sources
- Astronomical News
- Astronomy Cafe Published Articles : Big Bang Cosmology
- Baby Universes, Children of Blackholes (Hawking speech)
- BeppoSAX MISSION HOME PAGE
- Big Bang Nucleosynthesis
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- Big Bang Reading List
Black holes
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- Black Hole Masses from U. Southhampton
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- Mass of the Black Hole in M87
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- COBE - photo of the satellite itself
- COBE DifferentialMicrowaveRadiometer Images
- Corpus Hypercubicus - Dali's painting
- COSMOLOGY LINKS
Courses on Cosmology and Origins
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- U. Sothhampton PH308
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- U Oregon course
- "Cosmology and the origin of life" is rather nutty but has lots of good stuff
Dark matter
- From USEM, by Jason Lepp
- Baryonic Matter, from UOregon Astro class
- Cluster Simulation from Dursi
- Cold + Hot DM simul. from UC Santa Cruz
- Cosmic Gallery from MIT: simulations
- Many computer simulations of cosmic evolution in several dark matter models
- Dark Matter primer from Berkeley CfPA
- Detecting wimps at berkeley
- From the Center for Particle Astrophysics at Berkely
- DM tutorial from J. Dursi, Queens U.
- Click on dm-tutorial for a summary; there are several animations.
- Lecture on DM from U Oregon "Origin" course
- Part of a course on "Origin", nutty but with a lot of good stuff
- Lecture on Dark Matter at UC Berkeley
- MACHO Project Home Page
- NGC 5764 rotation curve from U Alabama
- Non-thermal Relics as Dark Matter (Axions)
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- Paper in Nature against cold DM
- A paper from the university of Washington.
There are many others at this site.
- Paper: limits of Cold DM, from UWashington
- DAMPED LYMAN-ALPHA AND LYMAN LIMIT ABSORBERS IN THE COLD DARK MATTER MODEL
- Rotation curves of galaxies - from NCSA
- Dark matter revealed by rotation curves. Picture and graph for Andromeda galaxy.
- Rotation velocity in orbit - anim. from Dursi
- A simple animation of circular planetary orbit with variable parameters
- Search for Dark Matter from Hubble (NASA)
- Shape of the Cosmos - from NCSA
- from NCSA/Cyberia
- The Nature of the Dark Matter
- Einstein Online - all the links
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- Encyclopedia of Cosmology--I
- General relativity from the History of Math
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- Hubble telescope - STScI/HST
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- Inflation for Beginners
- Infoseek : Hawking, Stephen
- Large Scale Structure References
- MPA Cosmology Group home page
- NSSDC Photo Gallery
- NASA's National Space Science Data Center offers lots of pictures
- OAR Cosmology home page
- Ripples at the Edge of the Universe
Strings and superstrings
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- M-theory and D-branes from UCSB
- Most recent advances (1998)
- The Second Superstring Revolution
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- Superstrings! String Theory Links
- Superstrings! Introduction from UCSB
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- The Surface of Mars
- http://physics7.berkele...ectures/IDS%283b%29.pdf
- http://physics7.berkele...sics24/astro_links.html