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November 5, 2004
Upcoming Rowland Seminars and Meetings
Nov. 12 Sam Wang Princeton University
(psst
check out his blog:
)
Internet Sites of the Week
Cassini Photo Essay
JPL hosts this site of Cassini’s tour around Saturn’s rings.
(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.
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.
Tangled Bank
A movable feast compilation of science blog articles in the areas of
biology, medicine and natural history.
(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 |
|