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1 Nuclear Science Glossary

Nuclear Science Glossary...

2 VRML Tour

Welcome to the experiment floor of the ALS! You can take a panorama 'tour' around one of the areas where ALS staff and scientists work by holding down the mouse key and moving to the left or right, or up and down. The arrow keys will also allow you to move slowly around the area. To zoom in on something that catches your eye, use the option or alt key; to zoom out, press the control key...

3 Microworlds - Exploring the Structure of Materials

Welcome! MicroWorlds is an interactive tour of current research in the materials sciences at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source. Along the way, you'll find out: * What the Advanced Light Source is and how this amazing machine works. * What it looks like inside the ALS. * What it's like to work at the ALS. * What a student can do at the ALS. * What polymers are and why they are so useful. * How infinitesimal quantities of trace elements can change a material for better or worse. * How materials science is helping us understand environmental problems...

4 X-ray spectra Website

X-ray Spectrum of Elements on the Periodic Table Click on any element that has a link on the periodic table to get its x-ray spectrum. The elements with spectra are italicized and in bold face and underlined...

5 The Periodic Table

Viewing the Periodic Table of the Elements with X-rays...

6 NREL: Education Programs - Educational Resources K-12

NREL provides a variety of educational resources to help teachers and parents educate their kids about renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies, including hands-on projects and curriculum suggestions for elementary school, middle school, and high school students...

7 EERE: Kids Home Page

Kids Saving Energy - Games, tips and facts for kids who want to save energy...

8 Video Glossary

Have you ever wanted to ask a scientist to define a term in lay language? We thought so, which is why with the help of scientists all over Berkeley Lab we have put together this video glossary. Each week, we will be adding new entries, some of which will be prompted by your suggestions made below. And as science changes and entirely new terms arise, we want Berkeley Labs video glossary to be your first stop for answers...

9 Science Vocabulary Hangman Game

Welcome to Science Vocabulary Hangman! The computer will randomly pick a term used in science. Discover the word the computer has picked by guessing which letters are in it. Each incorrect guess you make causes the atom man to decay. Solve the puzzle before the atom man completely decays...

10 Looking for the Top Quark Game

Welcome to Looking for the Top Quark! In Looking for the Top Quark, each player receives six quarks that they hide on a grid. The players use coordinates to find their opponent's hidden quarks. The first player to find all six of their opponent's quarks wins...