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Virtual Libraries / Metasites
AstroWeb: Astronomical Internet Resources
Astronomy Cafe
Infomine
Astronomical Links (from UCO/Lick)
Resources in Astronomy (from SLA Physics-Astronomy-Math Division)
WebStars: Astrophysics in Cyberspace (from HEASARC)
Electronic Journals and Journal Lists
Electronic Journals Available at UCSC ( via UC-eLinks)
Journals, Newsletters and Annual Reports list (from IfA, Univ. of Hawaii)
NewJour (List of new journals and newsletters available on the Internet)
SPIE Digital Library (full-text of SPIE Proceedings and Journals)
Union List of Astronomy Serials (ULAS)
Preprints and Eprints
arXiv.org e-Print archive
CERN Document Server
Fermilab Preprint Server
NRAO RAPs Database
STScI STEPsheet
Teaching Resources
AAS Education Page
Amazing Space
Ask an Astronomer (from Cornell U)
Brooks/Cole Astronomy Resource Center
Educational Resources (from AstroWeb)
Astronomy Departments (from AstroWeb)
World Lecture Hall
Observatories
UCO/Lick Observatory
Keck Observatory
National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO)
List of Telescopes (from AstroWeb)
Associations, Organizations, Research Institutes, and Societies
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO)
American Astronomical Society (AAS)
American Geophysical Union (AGU)
American Physical Society (APS)
Australia Telescope National Facility (ATNF)
Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP)
Canadian Astronomical Society (CASCA)
Center for Adaptive Optics (CfAO-UCSC)
Center for Astronomical Adaptive Optics (Steward Obs., U of Ariz.)
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
International Astronomical Union (IAU)
National Academy of Sciences (NAS)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Optical Society of America (OSA)
Royal Astronomical Society (RAS)
SEDS: Students for the Exploration and Development of Space
SPIE: The International Society for Optical Engineering
Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI)
List of Astronomical Societies (from astroweb)
Software and Data
Astronomical Data Center (ADC)
Astronomy software servers (from astroweb)
Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg (CDS)
HEASARC: High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center
NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS)
NASA Extragalactic Data Center (NED)
SIMBAD
StatCodes: On-line statistical software for astronomy and related fields
STScI Digitized Sky Survey
Indexes and Abstracts
Astrophysics Data System (ADS) Abstract Service
ARI Bibliographical Database for Astronomical References (ARIBIB)
INSPEC
Mathscinet (Math Reviews from AMS)
NASA Technical Reports Server
ISI Web of Science (Science Citation Index, etc.)
Reference
Astronomiae Historia / History of Astronomy
Astronomy Thesaurus (english/french/german/italian/spanish)
Common Acronyms (from HEASARC)
Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics (ucsc users only)
Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy (astronomy dictionary)
Sky View: the Internet's Virtual Telescope
UCSC Science & Engineering Library Homepage
UCSC Astronomy and Astrophysics Dept.
The Astronomy & Astrophysics Librarian
John Speagle is the Astronomy & Astrophysics Librarian at UCSC. He can help you with:
- Suggestions for astronomy books or journals for the library to purchase
- Questions or comments about the books or journals in the library
- Questions or concerns about library policies
- Library instruction in your classes, ranging from basic computer searching to the use of specialized resources in astronomy
- Provide a refresher on how to use the California Digital Library Databases, MELVYL, or CRUZCAT
John can be reached at jspeagle@ucsc.edu , phone x93583 or mail John Speagle, Science & Engineering Library. |
