Measurement devices, measurement education & measuring
The ComPADRE Digital Library is a network of free online resource collections supporting faculty, students, and teachers in Physics and Astronomy Education. Each of their collections contain materials designed for a specific community. Browse below to find a collection right for you. For Students * Nucleus: Community, scholarships, research, & more * Physics Careers Resource: … [Read more...]
Why Not? (hint: there are no real standards or agreed practices) {Image Credit: Salvatore Vuono} Our website network focuses on measurements primarily in Industry & Science. But there's a whole other world of measurements, or "Metrics" that has become more noticeable over the past ten years, or so, Web Metrics. It's driven by money, of course, advertising costs and rates are affected … [Read more...]
Southampton PA, USA -- Some of you know me personally and know that I have been reasonably active in the ISA (the International Society of Automation nee the Instrument Society of America) for many years. So many years, in fact that I managed to qualify as a Life Member a few years ago (That means I get a fancy pin and don't have to pay annual dues). What most of you don't know is that I have … [Read more...]
CECweb — — Virtual fly-over using the CEC's North American Environmental Atlas ( www.cec.org/atlas ) through ecoregions (level l-lll), priority conservation areas, marine protected areas and habitat maps of marine species of common conservation concern. Category: Nonprofits & Activism Tags: Another interactive map web resource has been launched by the National Oceanic and … [Read more...]
Since the Gulf Oil Spill began nearly two months ago there has been an information overload in ever media outlet, including the web. The US Government Agencies responsible for different aspects of the spill have been hard at work using their resources to aid in understanding what's going on and what is likely to occur next. In spite of outcries about the inaction of the President and his … [Read more...]
Virtual sensors is a video tutorial covering the setup of AKCP's energy meter within the web interface of the virtual sensors section. It is part of their extensive line of SNMP* products. AKCP:"Virtual sensors. The energy meter" … [Read more...]
Everything you ever wanted to know about particle smashers (but were afraid to ask) By John Timmer on arstechnia.com is a gem, in MHO, well worth reading to get an overview of the "business" and science involved in Particle Physics. Visit to learn a thing or three at: arstechnica.com/science/news/2010/03/everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-particle-smashers.ars It covers such topics … [Read more...]
Animated and narrated segments presenting all the essential steps in sequencing a genome. From the NHGRI's Online Education Kit: Understanding the Human Genome Project. About NHGRI … [Read more...]
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