José Menéndez
Tidbits
This page contains links to recommended sites, quotes from interesting people, and stuff you can download.
You are a click away from the most beautiful page on the WWW, entirely designed by yours truly for the APS Forum on International Physics. Don't miss the clever selection of colors, which combine the United Nations blue with the traditional red of the international proletarian movement. All carefuly blended with the agressive postmodernistic look of a new FIP logo and an obvious but pleasing background picture.
Für mich ist es eine der großen Errungenshaften der Wissenschaft, daß sie es intelligenten Menschen zwar nicht unmöglich gemacht hat, religiös zu sein. Aber sie macht es ihnen möglich, nicht religiös zu sein. Und darauf bin ich stolz.
Steven Weinberg
Der Spiegel, 7/26/99
In their struggle for the ethical good, teachers of religion must have the stature to give up the doctrine of a personal God.
Albert Einstein
Sci. American, 9/99
An Excel spreadsheet that solves the Kronig-Penney model first exactly and then in a plane wave expansion (nearly free electron model) with increasingly bigger matrices.
A textbook on Waves and Thermodynamics for a Calculus-level introductory physics course.