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Library News & Notes
November 5, 2004


Upcoming Rowland Seminars and Meetings

Nov. 12 Sam Wang Princeton University
http://synapse.princeton.edu/ (psst… check out his blog:
http://synapse.princeton.edu/lab/blog/blogindex.html)


Internet Sites of the Week

Cassini Photo Essay
JPL hosts this site of Cassini’s tour around Saturn’s rings.
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/multimedia/cassini-essay/
(Source: Science NetWatch)

Frassle
Frassle is a open source tool combining a weblog platform, bookmark management system and RSS aggregator, as well as other web publishing functions.
http://frassle.net/

Rowland Forum
Chris, Jason and Frank have launched the Rowland forum, a discussion site for Rowland members. Much of the activity surrounds the new Methods seminar series initiated by Frank and the junior fellows, while other topics include works in progress, instrumentation and computers, among others. Join and post.
http://hill-server.rowland.org/forum

Tangled Bank
A movable feast compilation of science blog articles in the areas of biology, medicine and natural history.
http://tangledbank.net/
(Source: Christina Pikas)

Who2
A database of fast facts on famous people…
http://who2.com/
(Source: ResourceShelf)


NEW BOOKS/VIDEOS

Received October 30 - November 5, 2004

Title Author/Editor (Publisher, Year) To be Shelved at: Requested by
Molecular Light Scattering and Optical Activity, 2d ed. Barron, Laurence (Cambridge, 2004) QD 473 .B37 2004 Requested by P. Fischer
Optics, 4th ed. Hecht, Eugene (Pearson Education, 2002) QC 355. 3 .H43 2002 Requested by Library Staff