Internet Links

More search engines: Ask.com, DuckDuckGo*, Ecosia, Google, Lycos LyGo, MetaGer*, Qwant*, Startpage*, Yahoo (* respecting privacy).

TU Wien services: telephone & e-mail directory, PR office, projects, Mitteilungsblätter & Richtlinien, Satzung, Entwicklungsplan, TU Mensa.

Teaching: courses, curricula: Bachelor Techn. Physik, Master Techn. Physik, Master physikal. Energie- und Messtechnik.

Physics at the TU Wien: Dean's office, publications, physics talks, Fachschaft (students' center).

ZID (computing center): TUNET status (in case of problems, try telnet 128.130.2.67 80 and then GET /cgi-bin/tunetstatus in the command line).

TU Wien library & related: catalogue, online journals. Search: CrossRef, Web of Science. ZB Physik. Journal title abbreviations.

Associations & councils: ÖH, HTU, TU scientific staff council (Betriebsrat).

Research in Austria: BMWF (Science Ministry), FWF (Science Fund) ⋅ project news, FFG (Applied Research).

Universities in Austria.

In Austria: Arsenal, Joanneum, Seibersdorf.

In Germany: BESSY, DESY, Fritz Haber I. der MPG, GSI, Hahn-Meitner I., KFA.

Other European research institutions: CERN, ESA, Elettra (Triest), ESRF (Grenoble), and FOM.

US research institutions: Argonne, Brookhaven, CalTech, Fermilab, Los Alamos, MIT, NASA, NIST, Oak Ridge, and Sandia N'l Labs.

Science organizations: DFG (Germany), ESF (Europe), NSF (USA).

Physical Societies of Austria (ÖPG), Germany (DPG), Europe (EPS), USA (APS).

Vacuum societies of Austria (ÖGV), USA (AVS), international (IUVSTA).

Science journals: Bild der Wissenschaft, Nature, IEEE Spectrum, New Scientist, Science, and Scientific American.

Physics Publishers: AIP (US), Cambridge University Press (UK), Elsevier (scirus search), Europhysics Lett., IEEE, IOP (UK), New Journal of Physics, Physical Review (Letters), Springer.

Electronics manufacturers: Analog Devices, Burr-Brown, Dallas Semicond., Exar, Infineon, International Rectifiers, Intersil (Harris), National Semiconductor, Linear Technology, Maxim, ON Semi (Motorola), Philips, ST Microel., Texas Instruments, Zarlink (GEC-Plessey).

Electronics components suppliers: Conrad, Distrelec, EBV/Avnet, Farnell, Reichelt, RS Components Austria, and Rutronik.

Manufacturers and suppliers of vacuum gear: Ceramaseal, CIV, Edwards, Eurovac/Scandivac, Granville-Phillips, Hiden, Hositrad, Huntigton, K.J. Lesker, McAllister, MDC, Oerlikon-Leybold, Omicron, Pfeiffer, Physical Electronics (PHI), Pink, RDB, Riber, Schaefer, Specs, tectra, Thermionics, Trinos, VAb, Vacom, Vaqtec, Varian, VAT, VG-Scienta, and VSE/Nenion.

Physics departments, teaching resources (comPADRE).

Physics News from IOP, APS, Phys.org, ScienceNews. Welt der Physik (German).

Misc. info: Frequently Asked Questions, Tutorials&Reviews, equations (big PDF file), laws etc., Nobel Prizes, and jokes.

(P)reprint arXiv (Condensed matter, chemical physics...).

Constants and data: Periodic tables with element data, phase diagrams; atomic, molecular, and plasma data, atomic spectra, electron binding energies and other x-ray data, nuclear data, Chemistry WebBook, fundamental constants (see also NIST data) and SI units. NIST databases, Springer Materials (Landolt Börnstein).

Surface Science Mailing list (archives), Surface Analysis Forum, NIST XPS database, and surface structures.

Astronomy: worldwide links. Astronomy news and new results from ESO, HST, JWST. Space probes.

Useful compilation of .vesta files of oxides.

Info on WWW from the WWW Consortium. Introduction to HTML in German or English, HTML V3.2 or V4.01 reference.

Online Tools: Web page test, Plot digitizer, Function Plotter.

Help for users of C, Fortran, Java, LaTeX, Perl and UNIX.

Numerical and scientific software: CERNlib, NETLIB, and NAG; lists of software at NIST (GAMS) and ZIBerlin.

Dictionaries - Translation: German<->English at linguaDict, Leo, TU Chemnitz; multi-language from logos and freetranslation.

English: yourDictionary, HyperDictionary, Websters English dictionary, Wiktionary Thesauri: Roget's, Worldnet.

German: Duden, Wiktionary, Neue Rechtschreibung.

Maps: OpenStreetMap, OpenTopoMap.

Statistics about Vienna, Austria, more about Austria and other countries, CIA World Factbook.

Telephone directories: for Austria and Germany; postal (zip) codes for Austria, Germany and USA.

Train connections from ÖBB, DB and SBB. More timetables.

Tourist info for Vienna (also Hotels) and Austria. Trekking & alpine huts.

Vienna events, also searchable, cinema program, map, public transport, VIEnna Airport.

Current Weather: in Austria, the Alps. Forecast, satellite image, rain radar, weather charts, and animation.

Authorities and administration of Vienna, Austria and the EU.

Media/Worldwide: Daily news from USA and Germany. CNN, Time magazine, Die Zeit.

Media in Austria: ORF (Science), Austrian Press Agency, Falter, Kurier, News, Die Presse, Der Standard, Wiener Zeitung.

Political (democratic) parties: SPÖ, ÖVP, LiF, Grüne.