E.J. Zita

Ph.D., Member of the Faculty
Physics (and Astronomy)
Lab II, 2700 Evergreen Parkway
The Evergreen State College 
Olympia, WA  98505
phone: 360-867-6853
FAX: 360-867-5102
email: zita(at)evergreen.edu

updated Feb.2009
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  • Astronomy & Cosmologies - 2009 - Moodle
  • Undergraduate Research, spring 2009 and summer 2009
  • Energy Systems & Climate Change 09-10
  • Music, Math, & Motion 08-09
  • Energy Systems
  • Physical Systems
  • Science Seminar 
  • Students interested in doing solar astrophysics research with Zita in summer 2009 should enroll in Undergraduate Research or Astronomy & Cosmologies in Spring 2009, and discuss your interest by email in advance

    Students looking for a contract sponsor should read this statement first....

  • Solar News
  • American Journal of Physics
  • Union of Concerned Scientists supports Climate Stewardship Act to fight global warming
  • New solar telescope - ASTS - and interview with Aimee Norton
  • UCS criticizes Bush admin for misusing science
  • Physics Today and Rapid Climate Change
  • PASP = Proceedings of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
  • What's New in Physics - an irreverent weekly newsletter
  • IDL by RSINC
  • Extreme Weather 2003
  • how to ftp to/from Evergreen
  • Expanding Your Horizons
  • Northwest Girls Collaboration
  • Union of Concerned Scientists answers your questions
  • Committees on the status of Women and Minorities in Astronomy
  • Committees on the status of Women and Minorities in Physics
  • Women in Physics - May 2002 - results of Paris meeting
  • American Physical Society recommends against the proposed National Missle Defense system and opposes censorship
  • 2000 July:  Can light travelfaster than light?
  • 2000 May 5 planetary alignment:  don't panic about tidal forces
  • the Terrascopeat Evergreen
  • Annie Jump Cannon award 1999 to Sally Oey
  • Maria Goeppert-Mayer award 1998 to Betsy Beise
  • Magnetic Helicity
  • Quantum Tour
  • COMET Tour
  • Hale Bopp is visible again in Fall 1997
  • Fusion Tour
  • Maria's Truffles recipe
  • Pilobolus
  • Winds, from Earth Science (Conte et al.) and World Treasury of Physics, Astronomy, and Mathematics (Ferris)
  • HAO Colloquia 2003
    Past online research notes  

    Next solar max the biggest yet? Dikpati's 2006 article.
    Solar forecast news from NASA.
    Backward sunspot heralds big cycle coming?
    Space Weather - interview with SWPC director Tom Bogdan
    Hurricanes are getting fiercer - Nature, Sept. 2008
    The Sun is a Cantaloupe : magnetic dips on the surface
    Focus the Nation: Climate Science and Energy Options
    Grass-fed cattle are healthier (UCS)
    Evergreen's Clean Energy Initiative and Sustainability work
    Evergreen's Physics Club
    WAOL = Washington Online
    HyperPhysics web of connections and mini-tutorials
    Sidney Harris cartoon gallery, Simon Singh's math cartoons
    Helium breeze in 13th house of the Zodiac
    Heavy metals in herbal medicines
    Presidential candidates on science policies
    Scalar field/particles as dark matter?
    Earth's changing magnetic field
    Tesla: PBS pages
    Alternative Medicine
    AWSEM program for girls in science 
    American Institute of Physics - fun facts
    Sun-Earth Day 20 March 2002
    Earth at Night
    2002 spring planets
    Nobel prizes in 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001
    President's Science Budget and Blue Ribbon Panel
    Energy Research New
    APS Physics and Society Forum 
    Magnetic Field effects in Biology - Charles B. Grissom 
    Jaywalking
    UW science forum:  4 April 2001 Chris Stubbs on Gravity
    Mir falls to Earth 20 March 2001 

    Nancy's Links


    NASA ADS articles          Los Alamos e-print archives        
    Los Alamos ejournals          Houston EJOURNALS
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