places to go, people to see
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- Arxiv ......................... The latest news in physics
- Black holes ................... Numerical relativity explained by Mike
- Brainflux ..................... Jason's pet project
- Conduction Band ............... The Spinal Tap of physics
- Germanium band structure ...... Why I didn't choose to do condensed matter
- HERMES ........................ A very happy particle experiment...
- HERMES (offsite) .............. and the happy people on the experiment
- Map of cosmology .............. How theories are actually born
- Map of the universe ........... From the Big Bang to the earth's core
- Maxwell's demon ............... An addictive online game
- MC Hawking .................... You down with entropy?
- Particle Data Group ........... Get your free pocket particle guide here
- Physical Revue ................ The party, not the journal
- Relativistic raytracing ....... It's like povray on speed
- Semiconductors ................ As explained by Britney Spears
- UIUC physics .................. My former home
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- 30-sec bunny theatre .......... Bunnified movies
- Ambigram ...................... Even better than anagrams
- Brick testament ............... The bible in legos
- C IAQs ........................ Infrequently asked questions about C
- Crackpot index ................ Better than the h and h-b indices
- Cuteoverload .................. Disgustingly cute
- Dazeofourlives ................ Some bizarre humor
- Half bakery ................... Great ideas
- How much inside? .............. Experimental science at its best
- Infinite cat .................. Be sure to check out cat #300
- Libertarian Party ............. Politics
- Obfuscated C .................. How to code good
- Optical illusions ............. Don't let your eyeballs dry out
- Other power ................... Build your own wind-powered generator
- Silly goose toys .............. Toys, toys, toys...
- Slashdot ...................... Stuff that matters
- Sodaplay ...................... Sproingies!
- Square One .................... TV that I grew up on
- Strong bad .................... A great web cartoon
- The 5k ........................ The programming contest, not the race
- Tiny plaid ninjas ............. Another great web cartoon
- Tiny URL ...................... The amazing URL shrinker
- Tupper's formula .............. Math is fun and useful
- Web archive ................... The internet archive
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- Mom ........................... She's an astronomer
- Dad ........................... He's a physicist
- Crystal ....................... My sister. She wants to be a chef.
- Luke .......................... My kid brother. He likes computers.
- Aaron Fischer ................. He likes chess
- Albert Wang ................... Physicist, philospher, musician, and...
- Cameron Martindell ............ A talented photographer and adventurer
- Chris Needham ................. He's absolutely insane
- Dan VonBank ................... One of the South Pole cooks
- Daryl Achilles ................ He counts photons
- Dave Branning ................. Pianist and quantum mechanic
- Denis Barkats ................. BICEP's first winterover
- Ethan Dicks ................... Winterover and penguin fan
- Ilya Mandel ................... Crazy Russian
- Jason Gallicchio .............. He thinks about particles and aliens
- John ZuHone ................... a.k.a. Astro John
- Jonathan Pritchard ............ Friendly theoretical cosmologist
- Karl Dach-Gruschow ............ He likes psychology and photography
- Luc Bouten .................... Cute and clever mathematician
- Mike Boyle .................... He's big and ugly
- Patrick McClure ............... One of the South Pole sysadmins
- Paul Grayson .................. He does biophysics
- Ramon van Handel .............. Fellow Red Dwarf fan
- Robert Schwarz ................ The ice man
- Scott Davis ................... You might mistake him for a buffalo
- Sherry Suyu ................... Study buddy and fellow asian :)
- Steffen Richter ............... BICEP's second winterover
- Yuki Takahashi ................ He's going to be rich and famous