"God Particle" Possibly Discovered - A report on one of the potentially most important discoveries of the new millennium, along with a summary of the standard model of particle physics.

Meltdown at Three Mile Island, a Documentary - Companion site to the PBS show of the same name. Covers "How a Nuclear Reactor Works" and "What Happened," showing the series of events that took place on March 28, 1979. Useful for a quick lesson about Three Mile Island. Also has teacher's guide to the show and a link for ordering the video. Requires Java-enabled browser.

The Particle Adventure - An award-winning site from the Particle Data Group at Lawrence Berkeley National Labs. "A tour of the inner workings of the atom."

Big Bang Science - Site seeks to explain the origins of matter and current high-energy research regarding the conditions of the early universe. The information presented here is published in booklet form by the Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council (PPARC).

SLAC Visitor Center - Information provided by SLAC for informing the general public about particle physics.

Life, the Universe and the Electron - An exhibition to celebrate the centenary of the discovery of the electron--A collaboration between the Science Museum, London, and the Institute of Physics

Hampton University Particle Physics Education - Describes the work of the Hampton University Particle Physics group in the ATLAS project as well as provides material and links for particle physics and general physics education. It also provides information on and links to QuarkNet, an NSF-DOE sponsored initiative to improve physics education.

U.S. Fusion Energy Sciences Program - A very comprehensive U.S. Department of Energy site related to fusion research. Provides a large number of links to institutions and organizations, and there is a special fusion education section too.

Fermilabyrinth - A collection of Web-based games and activities to develop an understanding of the operations and experiments that take place in the Fermilab accelerator and detector halls and the scientific ideas they explore. Has a special section for teachers.

Physicists and the Bomb - Course taught at U of Michigan in the fall of 1999. Covers mainly atomic energy, its history, and its uses. Has a very large collection of related links to browse.

OnScreen Particle Physics - A simulation for Mac and Windows 95/98/NT that allows even beginning students to experience what real particle physics experiments are like. Demo versions available for download.

Reflections on Matter - Atoms to quarks, quantum physics, the big bang, and newer theories about matter.

Atom Builder - A shockwave application that allows the user to add up and down quarks to a hydrogen nucleus to create a carbon nucleus.

Contemporary (Nuclear) Physics Education Project (CPEP) - A product of teachers, educators, and physicists located around the world. Charts, brochures, web features, and classroom activities present the current understanding of cosmic rays, radiation, particle physics, fission, fusion, and similar topics. Award-winning site.

Quantum Mechanics and Atomic Physics - Essays on the development of quantum mechanics and it's application to scientific principles.

Fusion Energy Education - Leads to several excellent resources which teach about fusion.

ATLAS Educational Information - The ATLAS Experiment is to be carried out at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), a particle accelerator facility of the CERN Laboratory in Geneva, Switzerland. Website is intended for people of all ages who are curious about fundamental particles and forces as well as about particle research.

How Stuff Works: How Atom Smashers Work - Tutorial with 28 color illustrations and photographs looks at these amazing devices and how the results they obtain tell us about the fundamental structure of matter, the forces holding it together and the origins of the universe.

Bremsstrahlung - An overview of bremsstrahlung (or stopping radiation). From The Particle Detector BriefBook.

IPPEX, The Interactive Plasma Physics Education Experience - Interactive topics covering electricity, magnetism, energy, and fusion.

The World of Nuclear Science - "The World of Nuclear Science", is an interactive educational site that teaches people about the concepts, applications, issues relating to and history of nuclear science.

General Atomics Fusion Group - Educational fusion research information. Includes links to other fusion sites as well as teacher resources.

Nuclear Age Timeline - A chronological record of the nuclear age: links to people, documents and educational units. Explore political and ethical dilemmas of the Nuclear Age.

Nuclear Energy Guide - Learn the beginning concepts of nuclear energy including nuclear fission, accidents, power and both sides of the nuclear argument. (quicktime plug-in)

Nuclear Power Plant Demonstration - Java applet of a basic nuclear power plant. Try to keep the reactor running safely under various failure scenarios.

ABCs of Nuclear Science - A comprehensive introduction to nuclear science-- antimatter, beta rays, cosmic radiation, radioactivity, the difference between fission and fusion, and the structure of the nucleus, for starters. Site also provides access to reference and teaching materials and experiments. From Lawrence Berkeley National Labs. Uses frames.

Fermilab Education - For students, educators, visitors.

Decays - Introductory information on particle decays produced by the Stanford Linear Accelerator.

Introduction to Particle Physics - Beginners guide to particle physics.

Leptons - Introductory information on leptons (electrons, muons, taus, and neutrinos).

What is Antimatter? - From Scientific American: Ask the Experts: Physics.

Tau Decay Physics - Summary of decay modes and their probabilities.

Nuclear War and You - The effects of a nuclear blast.

What is the Higgs Boson? - From Scientific American: Ask the Experts: Physics.

Cherenkov Radiation - From The Particle Detector BriefBook.

Antimatter: Mirror of the Universe - A thorough discussion covering all aspects of antimatter.

A Basic Introduction to Nuclear Physics - A hypertextbook presenting elementary facts about nuclear physics. Nuclear physics is the study of the properties of the nucleus, the tiny object at the heart of every atom, and the forces that hold the nucleus together.

Classical & Statistical Thermodynamics & Mechanics Educational Sites - A collection of resources gathered by the Thermodynamics Research Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

abcnews.com - Producing Antimatter - Summarizes basic issues and problems of making and storing antimatter.