Some interesting WWW pages
WARNING! This list of links was compiled in
the mid/late-1990s and has not been maintained since
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Geography, navigation, communication, transport etc.
- The world:
WWW servers,
a clickable aerial view
and
current population
-
Information
about various cities and
subway navigation guide
- Computer Science departments and institutes:
- UK:
Aston,
Birmingham,
Bristol
(BRIMS),
Cambridge
(Microsoft Research),
Durham,
Glasgow,
Heriot-Watt,
Imperial,
Kent,
KCL,
Leeds,
Manchester,
Newcastle,
Nottingham,
Oxford,
QMW,
St Andrews,
Southampton,
Stirling,
Strathclyde,
Sussex,
Swansea,
Warwick,
York
- Europe:
Aarhus
(BRICS),
Barcelona (UPC,
IIIA),
TU Berlin
(IKS),
Bremen,
Copenhagen,
CWI,
TU Dresden,
Erlangen,
Genova,
Gothenburg,
Linköping,
Lyngby (TU Denmark),
Lyon (ENS),
Munich
(LMU,
TUM),
Paris (ENS,
Orsay),
Passau,
Pisa,
Saarbrücken
(MPI)
Warsaw
(University,
IPIPAN)
- North America:
Berkeley,
Brown,
CMU,
Cornell,
Indiana,
MIT,
OGI,
Penn,
Rice,
RPI,
Stanford,
Stony Brook,
Yale
- Elsewhere:
Novosibirsk,
Queensland (SVRC),
Weizmann Institute,
Witwatersrand.
- Airline information,
British airways timetable,
current Edinburgh flight arrivals and link to flight timetable,
Amsterdam airport with
current flight
arrivals
and
departures
- Railway timetables:
UK,
Germany
- Hotel reservations:
France
- Postal codes:
UK,
USA,
Germany
-
US <-> UK shipping etc.
- Send a
fax
or
postcard
or write a
complaint letter
-
Electronic yellow pages
-
Currency exchange rates
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Books
- Bookshops:
Powell's
(search),
Amazon
(search),
James Thin
(search),
Blackwell's
(search),
Heffers
- Publishers:
Academic Press,
Addison-Wesley,
Cambridge University Press,
Elsevier Science,
McGraw-Hill,
MIT Press,
Penguin Books,
Prentice-Hall,
Springer-Verlag
(search
LNCS vols 500-current),
miscellaneous publishers' catalogues
- Libraries: Edinburgh University library catalogue
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Dictionaries etc.
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News and media
- Newspapers:
Guardian,
Independent,
Times,
Scotsman,
Telegraph,
Financial Times,
Wall Street Journal
(but first you have to register
here)
- Magazines:
New Scientist,
Time,
The Economist,
Mother Jones,
Der Spiegel,
Stern
- Broadcast media:
The BBC,
Voice of America News,
UK primetime TV program for today,
Germany's
TV program for today
and
TV films for today,
satellite positions/frequencies for Europe,
Astra frequency table
- Edinburgh films
-
The Electronic Newsstand
-
ClariNet U.S. and General News
-
Reuters international news summary
-
List of links to news services
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Don Sannella (dts@inf.ed.ac.uk)