Links

The links are sorted alphabetically. Some links are listed separately in the right frame.

Programming code

• Python
• MPIA Python Workshop
• Matplotlib
• IP - IPython
• Anaconda python installation
• APLpy (the Astronomical Plotting Library in Python)
• Astropython.org
• PySpecKit
• GILDAS (Iram 30m)

Funding Agencies & Possibilities

• Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung
• DAAD (for students)
• Deutsche Forschungs Gemeinschaft (DFG)
• Emmy Noether Programm (DFG)
• Own Temporary Project Position (DFG)
• Heisenberg Programm (DFG)
• Independent Juniour Research Group (MPG)
• FP 7, European Research Funding
• NWO, The Netherlands
• Marie Curie, EU program
• Volkswagen Stiftung

Organisations

• Molecular Dynamics Newsletter
• Molecular Universe
• Astrophysical Chemsitry Group, U.K.

Institutes

• Low Temp. Dep., Jena Univ.
• Astrophysics Inst., Jena Univ.
• Leiden Observatory
• Sackler Laboratory, Leiden
• I.Physik, Univ. Cologne
• MPIfR, Bonn
• MPI Astronomy, Heidelberg

Societies

Astronomy

• Astronomische Gesellschaft
• The Royal Astronomical Society

Natural Sciences

• Die Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina

Physics

• German Physical Society (DPG)

Astronomy Links

Dust, comet space missions

• The Stardust Mission
• Deep Impact

ESO Observatories

• Paranal Observatory
• La Silla Observatory

Far-IR / IR space and airborne missions

• The Herschel Space Observatory
• The Spitzer space Telescope
• The James Webb Space Telescope Mission
• The Hubble Space Telescpe Mission
• The SOFIA airborne Mission

Submm Telescopes: Single Dish & Arrays

• SMA
• ALMA
• IRAM
• JCMT
• APEX

Writing & Drawing

Latex

• TeXworks
• The Latex project
• CTAN

Drawing

• Inkscape
• FreeCad
• Gimp

Books & Publisher

• Amazon.de
• Amazon.com (Science)
• EuroBuch
• ZVAB

Publisher

• ACS - American Chemical Society
• AIP - American Institute of Physics
• Elsevier Sciencedirect
• Wiley Interscience

Constants & Fundamental Data in Physics and Chemistry

Constants & Basic Data

• Physical and Universal Constants
• CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics

NIST

• NIST Scientific and Technical Databases
• NIST Chemistry

Periodic Table

• Periodic Table

Databases

• CDMS
• JPL Catalogue
• Lovas Catalogue
• HITRAN
• IR catalogue, Leiden

Dictionaries & Encyclopedia

• German-English (Leo)
• German-French (Leo)
• German-Dutch (Uitmuntend)
• German-Latin (A. Martin)

• Wikipedia
• Britannica
• Meyers Lexikon
• Astrolexikon

News

• Science News

Companies & Equipment

Atom Sources

• MBE Components
• Specs GmbH

Cryogenics

• ARS, Advanced Research Systems, Inc.
• CTI cryogenics

Electronics

• Tektronix

Mass Spectroscopy

• Pfeiffer Vacuum, e.g. PRISMA series
• Hiden Analytical

Micro balance

• Stanford Research Systems
• MaxTek Inc.
• KSV Instruments

Microscopes

• Mueller Optronic

MW Equipment

• Sairem
• Rosenkranz Elektronik

Optics

• Melles Griot

Spectrometer

• Bruker Optics
• Varian Inc.

Temperature Controller

• Lakeshore NL
• Eurotherm DE

Vacuum

• Hositrad (En)
• Pfeiffer Vacuum
• Varian Inc.
• Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum
• Granville-Phillips

Teaching

Experimental Setups & Models

• 3B Scientific GmbH

Internet & Web

Tools

• Filezilla FTP
• Express Zip
• Heise.de
• Avast