LINKS



(Linguistic links can be found on the language page.)



PoB
Portrait of Beyond- A cosmic orchestra and a (semi-)scientific group to whose pile I have added my small mite, too



World and Life
Alkeishiukkaset- Elementary particles in Finnish by H. Heinonen
Alkuaineiden jaksollinen järjestelmä (Pasi Lammi)- Periodic table of elements (by Pasi Lammi)
DOEgenomes.org- Genome Programs of the United States Department of Energy Office of Science (founder of the Human Genome Project)
The Elegant Universe
  - Elementary Particles
  - A Sense of Scale
- There are also other interesting things to do than watching reality TV
Panspermia.org- Cosmic Ancestry: The Modern Version of Panspermia
Tree of Life Web Project- Find your distant relatives
WebElements- The first ever periodic table of elements on the internet



Some Sources for Knowledge of Past and Present
The Ancient Egypt Site- Egyptian history, culture and language plus a bibliography
Attalus- Greek and Roman history 320-61 BCE
Bartleby.com- Great books online
CIA: The World Factbook 2003- The U.S. government's complete geographical handbook
ETANA- Electronic Tools and Ancient Near Eastern Archives
Forum Romanum- Latin texts and much more
The Galileo Project- The life and work of Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), as well as the science and scientists of his time
Gallica: Bibliothèque nationale de France- This is a treasure: over 90 000 books and other kinds of documents online; most of the books are facsimile (PDF files)
GEONAMES- The countries of the world
Greek and Roman Science and Technology- Persons, subjects, timelines and links to texts
Internet History Sourcebooks Project- Historical texts online
IntraText Digital Library- Full-length books and other documents in several languages
The Latin Library- Latin texts dating from antiquity as well as from the modern era
Project Gutenberg- 20 000 free electronic books



Genealogy
FamilySearch- A very good online genealogy service
GeneaNet- Genealogical database network
HisKi- Excellent site: search for your relatives in Finnish church registers before ca. 1907
RootsWeb.com- Another online genealogy service
Roschier 1928 - A photograph of Roschier family meeting in 1928 - if you can, fill in the missing names, please!
- Valokuva Roschier-sukukokoontumisesta vuodelta 1928 - täydennä listasta puuttuvat nimet!
Stenroth sukuseura r.y.- Genealogical association for descendants of Erik Stenroth (1688-1766) and Kristina Krook (1708-88)
Suomen Sukututkimusseura- The Genealogical Society of Finland



More Controversial History
Archaeology, Astronautics and SETI Research Association- "Determined to prove, using scientific research methods, but in 'layman's terms', as to whether or not extraterrestrials have visited Earth in the remote past"
Michael Cremo: Forbidden Archaeology- Presents a challenge to the established views on human history and evolution
Erich von Däniken- The famous populariser of the so-called ancient astronaut theory
Zecharia Sitchin- A linguist and historian who has presented an interesting theory of Earth's and mankind's distant past
A brief collection of links related to Zecharia Sitchin, representing different views
Ian Lawton's Mesopotamia Page- Among other things, this site contains a refutation of Sitchin's theories



Space & Space Research
Astrobiology at NASA
The Astrobiology Web- "Your online guide to the living universe"
Astronomy and Spaceflight Now- News and popularising articles about space and astronomy
European Space Agency (ESA)
HubbleSite- The magnificent Hubble space telescope
Mars exploration site of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Marsnews.com- News and information about our neighbour
The Mars Society- "The purpose of the Mars Society is to further the goal of the exploration and settlement of the Red Planet."
New Mars- Online magazine for the Mars Society
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
  - Jet Propulsion Laboratory
  - Multimedia gallery
  - Solar system simulator
The Nine Planets- An overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of each of the planets and moons in our solar system
The Planetary Society- "A nonprofit and nongovernmental organisation to encourage the exploration of our solar system and the search for extraterrestrial life"
SERENDIP- The UC Berkeley Search for Extraterrestrial Civilizations (Search for Extraterrestrial Radio Emissions from Nearby Developed Intelligent Populations)
SETI @ home- Utilise your computer's spare time by analysing radiowave signals from outer space (SETI = Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence)
The SETI Institute- "The mission of the SETI Institute is to explore, understand and explain the origin, nature, prevalence and distribution of life in the universe."
The SETI League- "The SETI League, Inc. is participatory science. We are the international grass-roots organization dedicated to privatizing the electromagnetic Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence."
Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS)

SDSS SkyServer
- "The most ambitious astronomical survey project ever undertaken" which tries to determine the structure of the universe

- "We build the largest map in the history of the world"
Space.com- News and popularising articles about space and astronomy
Tähtiharrastuksen kotisivu- Finnish Amateur Astronomy Homepage
Tähtitieteellinen yhdistys URSA r.y.- Finnish Astronomical Association



UFOs (Unidentified Flying Objects)
Suomen Ufotutkijat r.y.- A Finnish UFO research society, founded in 1973
UFO-Finland r.y.- A Finnish UFO research society, founded in 1999 (check this site's link list for more sources)



Paranormal & Skeptics
CSICOP- Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal
ParaNet- Finnish Network for Scientific Research on the Paranormal
Skepsis r.y.- A Finnish society of skeptics, promoting objective and independent studies of the so-called paranormal phenomena



Radio Operating
The American Radio Relay League (ARRL)
DXing.com- Web resource for shortwave, scanner and ham radio hobbyists
OH4AB- Radio Amateurs of Pieksämäki
Project BAMBI- Amateur SETI
Radio-Locator- "The most comprehensive radio station search engine on the internet"
Suomen DX-liitto r.y.- The Finnish DX League
Suomen radioamatööriliitto (SRAL) r.y.- The Finnish Amateur Radio League



Taekwondo
Kuopion Taekwondo r.y.
Pieksämäen Taekwondo r.y.
Suomen Taekwondoliitto r.y.- The Finnish Taekwondo Federation
The World Taekwondo Federation (WTF)



Student Societies
Taberna Latina- Association of students of classical languages at Jyväskylä University



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The Cat Robot Online Shop- My exercise in web technology (HTML and CSS languages), July 2001



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