Derek Bell

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Science

Mathematics

• Eric's Treasure Trove of Mathematics-(no frames version)
• Gateway to Mathematics - Essays
• Mathematical Programming Glossary - for mathematical optimisation and related terminology
• Balanced Ternary homepage of James Allwright
• Discrete Global Grids
• Freely available software and libraries for C/C++ (mainly numerical analysis)
• FFT links

Computer Science

• Conways' Life Glossary(text-only version)
• Graphics File Format Page - covering 2D, 3D and animated formats.
• The Language List - a searchable list of computer languages.
• Doug Moores' list of bit twiddling algorithms.
• Glenn C. Rhoads' lists of code snippets.

Board Games

• Dave Eppsteins' Fanorona Applet, complete with source.
• Dave Eppsteins' strategy and board games programming course page.
• A mancala applet in Java, complete with source. Chess Programming resources.

The Retrocomputing Museum

The Jargon File/New Hacker's Dictionary

• The Jargon File 4.2.0
• The Jargon File 4.0.0
• The Jargon File 4.0.0
• The Jargon File 3.2.0
• The Jargon File 3.1.0
• The New Hacker's Dictionary
• Cool Jargon of the Day - looks like an entry from the Jargon File for each day.

Astronomy

• Eric's Treasure Trove of Astronomy-(no frames version)
• Miralite Communications Satellite Directory
• Glossary of Space Terms - from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Physics

• Eric's Treasure Trove of Physics-(no frames version)
• Photonics Dictionary

Chemistry

• Eric's Treasure Trove of Chemistry-(no frames version)

Biology

• A Hypermedia Glossary of Genetic Terms
• Glossary of genetic terms
• Microbiology Glossary Search Engine
• Glossary of Molluscan Terminology

Misc. Science

• A Dictionary of Measures, Units and Conversions

Arts

Music

• Eric's Treasure Trove of Music
• MTV/Yahoo unfURLed
• All-Music Guide- mainly popular music
• Harmony Central - a resource for musicians
• Practical Music Theory

Film

• Internet Movie Database
• IMDB Glossary

Language

• The Human-Languages page
• Ethnologue, 13th Edition

  Dictionaries

• The Online Slang Dictionary - English language slang The Alternative Dictionaries - international slang, some of it is, ah, strong
• Twists, Slugs and Roscoes - a dictionary of slang from hardboiled detective stories
• Fast Dictionary Search Utility - many languages
• Online Film Dictionary
• Animated ASL Dictionary - American Sign Language
• Russian Sign Language
• Sign Linguistics Resource Index
• Symbols representing Sign Languages

Miscellaneous

• Research-It, a comprehensive reference guide
• Onelook.com, a web site that allows users to consult several dictionaries at once
• Rhyming Dictionary
• Merriam-Webster Dictionary
• Genealogy Dictionary
• Sailing terms
• Notable Citizens of Planet Earth - a biographical dictionary
• Glossary of philatelic terms - handy for stamp collectors
• Pilot/Controller dictionary - aviation
• Dan's Poker Dictionary
• Poker Glossary