Links to sites related to cosmology and relativity

• General

  • An Introduction to Theoretical Cosmology
  • Ned Wright's Cosmology Tutorial
    
  • A 1995 report on cosmology research from the National Academy of Sciences
    
  • The Astronomy Cafe
  • Windows to the Universe
  • The NASA Home Page

• Supernova Cosmology

  • The Supernova Cosmology Project
    
  • The High-z Supernova Search
    
  • The proposed SNAP (Supernova Acceleration Probe) satellite.

• Cosmic Microwave Background Experiments

  • The COBE (Cosmic Background Explorer) satellite.
  • The BOOMERANG balloon experiment.
  • The MAXIMA balloon experiment.
  • The Microwave Anisotropy Probe Satellite
  • Wayne Hu's Introduction to the Cosmic Microwave Background
  • Max Tegmark's home page with various useful info on CMB theory and experiment.

• Hubble Space Telescope, Distant Galaxies

  • The Space Telescope Science Institute
    
  • Hubble Space Telescope Findings
  • The Hubble Space Telescope Distance Scale Key Project
    
  • The Hubble Deep Field
  • A clickable photometric redshift map of the Hubble Deep Field
  • The Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey (GOODS)

• Dark Matter Searches and Gravitational Microlensing Experiments

  • Dark matter searches
    
  • Science Magazine article on dark matter searches
    
  • The UK dark matter collaboration
    
  • Links to other dark matter experiments
    
  • The MACHO Project
    
  • The Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment (OGLE)
    
  • The Dark Matter Flowchart
    

• Galaxy Redshift Surveys

  • The Sloan Digital Sky Survey
    
  • The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey
  • The Las Campanas Galaxy Redshift Survey

• Computer Simulations of Structure Formation

  • Cosmos in a Computer.
    A popular level web site at University of Illinois.
  • University of Washington Cosmology Simulations
    Computer simulations of structure formation in the universe.
  • Computer simulations of the early universe. A semi-popular article on work by yours truly and collaborators.
  • The Hubble Volume Simulation
    
  • Simulations of Galaxy Clusters
    

• Inflation and the Origin of the Universe

  • Cambridge University Quantum Cosmology Page
    
  • Cambridge University Cosmology Home Page
  • An article on inflation by Alan Guth.
    
  • Wired article on Andrei Linde and inflation
    
  • Cosmos and Creator
    An article discussing inflation, the anthropic principle, and other cosmological issues, from a rather theological perspective.

• General Relativity and Black Holes

  • The International Numerical Relativity Group
    
  • LIGO: The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory
    
  • Andrew Hamilton's black hole simulations.
  • Virtual Trips to Black Holes and Neutron Stars
  • Ted Bunn's Black Hole Page
    Answers to frequently asked questions about black holes.
  • Cambridge Relativity and Black Hole pages.
  • Superstring theory.
    

• X-ray astronomy studies of

  • Clusters of galaxies and dark matter
    
  • Black holes
    

• Search for Yourself

  • Google.