Astronomy
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AAVSO Publications and Periodicals
A Basic Primer on Setting Up an Amateur Radio Telescope
Binoculars: Halfway to a Telescope
A Biologist's View of Life Out There
Choosing Binoculars for Astronomy
The Chronometric Method for Measuring Double & Multiple Stars
Hands-On Astrophysics Interpolation Activity
Hands-On Astrophysics Activity; Observing Delta Cephei
How to Start Right in Astronomy
Making Variable Star Observations
Power and Aperture in Binoculars
A Secret Weapon Revealed: The Role of Amateur-Professional Collaborations in Astronomy Research
Setting Up an Observing Program
Star-Finding With a Planisphere
Stargazing Secrets of Kitt Peak
Ten Secrets of Lunar and Planetary Observing
Time and the Amateur Astronomer
Understanding Celestial Coordinates
The Unspeakable Act of Creation (or What the Cosmologist Saw)
Using the Hands-On Astrophysics Manual
What to do in a Big Lecture Class, Besides Lecture
Algorithms for Mental Conversions between the Fahrenheit and Celsius Scales
Amateur Science--Strong Tradition, Bright Future
An Impoverished Amateur's Library
Blowing Soap Bubbles in Sub-Zero Weather
Build the Variable Power Supply
Collection and Preservation of Algae
Construction of Prototype Circuits
Document Your Results and Share
First Aid for Electrical Accidents
A Formula for Homemade Botany Paste
Getting Information About Chemicals
A Great Source of Free Chemicals
How to Obtain Aerial Photographs
Introduction to Object-Oriented Software
Introduction to Partial Differential Equations
Major Divisions of Geologic Time
Make Your Own Carbon Rods with Sucrose and Sulfuric Acid
Meet Your New Research Assistant: Uncle Sam!
Monitoring Earthquakes Across the US
The "Plumber's Special" Sorption Pump
Researching Electronics Information on the Web
Rules for Unconventional Research
Some Ideas for Getting Involved
Testing a Seismograph Amplifier
Volunteer Stream Monitoring: A Methods Manual
When Dumpster Diving Isn't Enough
Coating of Surfaces: Evaporation and Sputtering
Control Instrument Applications
Determining the Amount of Reagent Needed for Solution Preparation
Electrometers and Electroscopes
Essential Technologies for Making Accurate PC-Based Measurements
General Procedures for Filtration of a Precipitate
Glass Blowing for the Laboratory
Home-made Distilling Apparatus
Measuring Acidity and Alkalinity
Measuring the Volume of a Liquid with a Pipet
Notes on the Construction and Design of Instruments and Apparatus
Notes on the Materials of Research
A Poor Person's Frequency Measurement
Preparation of Solutions, Part 1
Preparation of Solutions, Part 2
Preserving Biological Specimens
Preventing and Handling Chemical Accidents
Signal Conditioning and Data Acquisition Overview
Signal Conditioning and Data Acquisition Basics
Signal Generators and Their Uses
A Simple Pipette and a Vacuum Filter