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15 sites in Atoms, Nuclei and Particles

ABC's of Nuclear Science Save
An introduction to the world of the atomic nucleus and its structure. Includes the description of radioactive decays, cosmic radiation, fission, fusion, and antimatter.
http://www.lbl.gov/abc/   
Atomic Alchemy: Nuclear Processes Save
Explains the basic concepts behind nuclear physics. Describes fusion, fission, and atomic structure, along with the sociological aspects of nuclear power and weaponry.
http://library.thinkquest.org/17940/   
Atomic Archive Save
Explores the complex history surrounding the invention of the atomic bomb.
http://www.atomicarchive.com/   
CPEP Fusion Web Site Save
An introductory course on fusion and the physics of plasmas featuring the key concepts, graphics and illustrations.
http://fusedweb.pppl.gov/CPEP/Chart.html   
Fission Reactors on the Earth Save
Discusses the natural nuclear fission reactions that occurred 1.7 billion years ago in uranium deposits at Oklo, Gabon.
http://www.npp.hu/tortenelem/foldreak...   
Focus on Fusion Save
Guide to controlled fusion and history of fusion research.
http://www.fusion.org.uk/focus/   
Frontline: Nuclear Reaction Save
Articles on several subjects such as why the French like nuclear power, and what happened at Chernobyl.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontli...   
How Atom Smashers Work Save
Shows specific information about the devices used to break apart something as miniscule as an atom.
http://science.howstuffworks.com/atom...   
How Atomic Clocks Work Save
Explains the principles behind the atomic clocks, the most accurate timekeepers in the world.
http://science.howstuffworks.com/atom...   
Marie Curie and Radioactivity Save
A school project that shows biographies and concepts on the subject.
http://thunder.prohosting.com/~engrave/   
Natural Fossil Fission Reactors Save
Educational site about the natural nuclear fission that occurred in uranium deposits at Oklo, Gabon.
http://www.ans.org/pi/np/oklo/   
Nuclear Physics: Past, Present and Future Save
A journey through the key principles and the history. Also shows the uses from general applications such as medical imaging and radioactive dating, to the more controversial nuclear energy and nuclear weapons.
http://library.thinkquest.org/3471/   
Smashing the atom Save
Gives a view of what happens inside the atom, including nuclear fision and fusion.
http://www.makingthemodernworld.org.u...   
World's Largest Particle Accelerator - CERN Save
Features an aerial view and a slide show of the facilities, an interactive tour of the accelerators, and the scientists and their ideas.
http://www.exploratorium.edu/origins/...   
See also
Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: Chemistry: Elements (39)

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