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Websites
- http://www.intuitor.com/moviephysics/
Physics flaws in the movies - http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/scienceopticsu/powersof10/
Powers of ten. See the Universe on different length scales. This is quite something! - http://www.seti-inst.edu
search for ET by downloading a screensaver - http://funnies.paco.to/cartoon.html
cartoon laws of physics - http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics
physics of roller-coasters - http://www.physlink.com
latest exciting physics news - http://www.cee.carleton.ca/Exhibits/Tacoma_Narrows/
first Tacoma Narrows suspension bridge collapses due to wind-induced vibrations - http://www.aurorawatch.york.ac.uk
Northern Lights alert - visibility from Yorkshire - http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov
Nasa's photojournal of the planets - http://www.csicop.org/si/9703/ufo.html
an astronomer's personal statement on UFOs - http://physicsweb.org/resources/Reference/Physical_Laws/
a whole range of physics resources