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- Keplerian systems:
Calculating torques on Keplerian orbits,
Making a Keplerian cluster,
Solving Kepler's equation for arbitrary epoch and eccentricity (with V=1/r^2 perturbation).
- Continued fractions:
Gosper's famous continued fraction
arithmetic hakmem and
part II(local, PDF file).
- Manuals:
[Sed]
[Awk]
[GSL]
- Blogs:
[Scheiner on security
(Cryptogram)]
[Paul Graham]
[Stars Our Destination]
[Malcolm Gladwell's NewYorker columns]
- Science:
NASA ADS astronomy abstract service,
arXiv astro-ph.
- Google:
Images,
Maps,
Groups,
Translate,
Book Search,
Scholar (Adv. Scholar).
- LU:
The Observatory - Sterrewacht,
leidenuniv.nl(nl),
leiden.edu(en),
LU Library Catalogue
(in English),
rain schedule with radar.
- UvA:
www.astro.uva.nl,
www.science.uva.nl,
SCS,
UvA Library,
Schedule for bus
(General),
rain schedule with radar.
- Collaborators:
Marc Freitag,
Clovis Hopman,
SPZ.
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- Amateur astronomy:
- Amsterdam AAT,
and their ATM group (in Almere).
- Stellarium: This is just fantastic, and addictive, and fantastic :-)
- PP3: For preparing celestial charts.
- Star Atlas: By Andrew Johnson, down to 7th magnitude. In particular, check out the deluxe version at archive.org. Free, as in beer and (sort of) as in speech. Prepared by PP3 (see above).
- TriStar Atlas: By José R. Torres and Casey Skelton, 3 atlases down to 9, 11 and 13th magnitude. Free, as in beer and (sort of) as in speech. Prepared by CNebulaX.
- The Evening Skymap(Türkçesi de var)
- Sky and Telescope: Skychart (Java required)
- Heavens above: Hello ISS!
- Skyfactory: Nice color images.
- Hubble site: More nice color images from Hubble. Up to publication quality, freely available.
- FITS Liberator: Make images from scientific FITS files (never tried myself, needs PhotoShop).
- Celestia: Didn't try this yet either. 18 GB of add-ons? Whoa!
- tbook: For preparing LaTeX and HTML from a single source. Not amateur astronomy per se, but would be very useful.
- Trek episode guides:
[TNG] -
[DS9] -
[VOY] -
[all]
- The Classical Station, WCPE:
Listen,
Program (with current time),
Home.
- NeuNets: FAQ
- Introduction,
- Learning,
- Generalization,
- Books, data, etc.,
- Free software,
- Commercial software,
- Hardware and miscellaneous.
Last update on 11 Aug 2009 by Atakan Gürkan.