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Burton, Paul – Physics Education, 1998
Lists 31 useful physics-related Internet sites to help physicists who are just starting to use the Internet. The sites are also useful in teaching or to assist students in doing research. Sites have a range of sponsors including physics organizations, government agencies, universities, and corporations. (PVD)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Database Producers, Full Text Databases, Higher Education
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Shaw, Mike – Physics Education, 1998
Describes two Internet sites devoted to astronomy that will help students avoid information overload. The Leicester University site is strong on information while the other site, maintained by the Astro-Web Consortium, offers a host of useful links. Also discusses the advantages of offline browsers, a student-use must that shows only Web pages in…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Databases, Elementary Secondary Education, Hypermedia
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Physics Education, 1989
Describes college physics courses in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Presents honors degree courses, entry requirements, course structure, and further information from 93 colleges in the British Isles. (YP)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Science, Course Content, Courses
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Physics Education, 1989
Describes college physics courses in Scotland. Presents honors degree courses, entry requirements, course structure, and further information from 15 colleges in Scotland. (YP)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Science, Course Content, Courses
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Physics Education, 1982
Lists physics courses at universities, colleges of education and technology, and polytechnics in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Includes honors degree courses, course structure, special entry requirements (if any), special notes, and name of contact person. (SK)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Science, Course Descriptions, Degree Requirements
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Physics Education, 1982
Lists physics courses at universities and colleges of technology in Scotland. Includes honors degree courses, course structure, special entry requirements (if any), special notes, and name of contact person. (SK)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Science, Course Descriptions, Foreign Countries
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Physics Education, 1980
Presents a description of the curricula in physics at 124 universities, colleges, and polytechnical institutes in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. General information is provided on examination requirements for admission and procedures for making application to the schools. (SA)
Descriptors: College Admission, College Science, Educational Facilities, Higher Education
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Physics Education, 1980
Presents a description of the curricula in physics at 16 universities, colleges, and polytechnical institutes in Scotland. The entry requirements are summarized and procedures for making application are given. (SA)
Descriptors: College Admission, College Science, Educational Facilities, Higher Education
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Grafton, Teresa; Suggett, Martin – Physics Education, 1991
Resources that are available for teachers presenting astronomy in the National Curriculum are listed. Included are societies and organizations, resource centers and places to visit, planetaria, telescopes and binoculars, planispheres, star charts, night sky diaries, equipment, audiovisual materials, computer software, books, and magazines. (KR)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Audiovisual Aids, Books, British National Curriculum