L.I.T. Members Papers

Introductory Discusion and recomended reading for the Starship Design Project

Engineering Topics

• Human Factors Engineering
• Physics of Propulsion
• Secure Systems for radiation tolerance

Reference Documents

Astronomy

• Speed Of Light
• Distance
• The Heliopause

Relativity

• What Happens Near The Speed Of Light?
• Reference Equations for relativistic flight.
• FAQ: Effects Due To The Finite Speed Of Light
• FAQ: Gravitational Radiation
• FAQ: What Is The Mass Of A Photon?
• FAQ: Tachyons
• FAQ: Relativity Paradoxes Part A
• FAQ: Relativity Paradoxes Part B
• FAQ: Relativity Paradoxes Part C

Recomended FAQ reprints from the sci.physics FAQ

• FAQ: Baryogenesis - Why Are There More Protons Than Antiprotons

Flight & Propulsion Physics

• Basics of Space Flight
• The Liftoff Academy
• Interstellar Propulsion Society
• Warp Drive When?

Art

• Computer Graphics project to render Larry Niven's Ringworld
• Clay Jones Terraformers Guide
• Extrasolar Visions

SPACE FUN

• B5 home
• Sci-Fi Channel: The Dominion
• Special Elements: TRADING CARDS
• Babylon 5 - Warner brothers site

Technical or Subject Reference Links

• Space Settlements: A design study This is THE NASA workshop study on space colonies.
• Patent Search on Engines and Thrusters
• NASA Access to space study.
• NASA Access to space study (site 2).
• Mars Direct Manned Mission (plans)

Journals, books

• Internet Online list of refernce books.
• SKY Online - Sky Publishing Corporation
• Sky & Telescope Journal
• Astrophysical Journal
• Star Facts: An Electronic Journal
• International Comet Quarterly
• Lunar Base Quarterly

Selected NASA Web Pages

Space Related Reference Web Pages

Selected Space Interest Groups Web Pages

Exotic Technology Related Web Pages

Eric W. Weisstein's lists of science and technology related pages

OTHER WEB RESOURCES & INTERESTING LINKS

• The Blue Ribbon Campaign for Online Free Speech
• Alta Vista: Main Page (DEC search engine)
• excite Netsearch
• All Catalog Entries
• Welcome to Amazon.com Books!
• Infoseek Home Page
• Yahoo
• Apple Support and Information Web
• RealAudio Homepage

Bibliography

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