| Directory: | Science / Math / Recreations / Specific_Numbers / Pi / Digits |
| Title: | Ramanujan, Modular Equations, and Approximations to Pi or How to compute One Billion Digits of Pi |
| Description: | Explains and compares several formulas for evaluating this large number of numerical places for pi. Includes complete list of digits. |
| Location: | http://www.cecm.sfu.ca/organics/papers/borwein/paper/html/paper.html |
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| Directory: | Science / Math / Research / Institutes |
| Title: | CECM |
| Description: | Centre for Experimental and Constructive Mathematics, Simon Fraser University, Canada. |
| Location: | http://www.cecm.sfu.ca/ |
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| Directory: | Science / Math / Research / Institutes |
| Title: | The Organic Mathematics Project |
| Description: | Based at the Centre for Experimental and Constructive Mathematics (partly supported by Simon Fraser University, the Centre de recherches mathmatiques (CRM), the TeleLearning Research Network, the University of Western Ontario, and by Waterloo Maple) involving the development of WWW-based and Maple-assisted tools for document annotation and math activation. |
| Location: | http://www.cecm.sfu.ca/organics/project/ |
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| Directory: | Science / Math / Statistics / Conferences / Past_Conferences |
| Title: | Biometric Society (WNAR)/SSC/IMS Western Regional Meeting |
| Description: | Western region joint statistics meeting of the Statistical Society of Canada (SSC), the Biometric Society Western North American Region (WNAR), and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS). Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada; 10--14 June 2001. |
| Location: | http://www.math.sfu.ca/~tim/sscmtg.html |
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| Directory: | Science / Math / Statistics / Education / Academic_Departments / North_America / Canada |
| Title: | Simon Fraser University |
| Description: | Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science. |
| Location: | http://www.stat.sfu.ca/ |
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| Directory: | Science / Physics / Academia / Universities / Canada |
| Title: | Simon Fraser University - Department of Physics |
| Description: | Includes information about graduate and undergraduate studies, research, and staff. Also features links to physics resources. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/physics/ |
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| Directory: | Science / Physics / Education / Demonstrations / University_Manuals |
| Title: | Simon Frasier University Physics Lecture Demonstrations |
| Description: | Photographs, descriptions, equipment lists, references, av materials tables of contents. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/physics/ugrad/courses/teaching_resources/ |
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| Directory: | Science / Physics / Optics |
| Title: | Light Bullet Home Page |
| Description: | The following Web pages discuss the phenomena of "light bullets," intense stable spherical pulses of laser light travelling through certain bulk glass and gaseous media. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/~renns/lbullets.html |
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| Directory: | Science / Physics / Quantum_Mechanics / Quantum_Field_Theory / Gravitation |
| Title: | Numerical Quantum Gravity |
| Description: | An overview of work being done in the field of quantum gravity. |
| Location: | http://pdg.cecm.sfu.ca/~warp/papers/essay/essay.html |
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| Directory: | Science / Social_Sciences / Archaeology / Topics / Archaeobotany |
| Title: | Recent Palaeoethnobotanical Research at Scowlitz |
| Description: | Talk presented to the Archaeological Society of British Columbia, at Vancouver, BC, April 12, 2000 by Natasha Lyons. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/archaeology/museum/peb/scow1.html |
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| Directory: | Science / Social_Sciences / Area_Studies / Canadian_Studies |
| Title: | Centre for Canadian Studies |
| Description: | Promotes undergraduate academic programs and includes faculty and staff listing, course descriptions, news, conferences, links and events. Located at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, BC, Canada. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/cns |
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| Directory: | Science / Social_Sciences / Cognitive_Science / Journals |
| Title: | Canadian Undergraduate Journal of Cognitive Science |
| Description: | An online, refereed cognitive science journal for and by Canadian undergraduates. Submissions from undergraduates in other countries will also be considered. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/cognitive-science/journal/index.html |
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| Directory: | Science / Social_Sciences / Cognitive_Science / University_Programs / North_America / Canada |
| Title: | Simon Fraser University |
| Description: | Cognitive Science |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/cognitive-science/ |
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| Directory: | Science / Social_Sciences / Communication / Academic_Departments / North_America / Canada |
| Title: | Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia |
| Description: | The School of Communication offers the B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. in Communication, plus joint undergraduate degree programs and minors. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/communication/ |
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| Directory: | Science / Social_Sciences / Economics / Academic_Departments / North_America / Canada |
| Title: | Simon Fraser University |
| Description: | Discusses degree programs, faculty, research projects, and departmental events. Located in Vancouver, British Columbia. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/economics |
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| Directory: | Science / Social_Sciences / Geography / Geographic_Information_Systems / Education |
| Title: | Theoretical and Applied Geographic Information Systems, Postgraduate Certificate in |
| Description: | Interactive distant learning program for professionals. Focusses on design and implementation in real-life situations. Admission and technical requirements, courses, fees, programs and FAQs. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/unigis/ |
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| Directory: | Science / Social_Sciences / Linguistics / Computational_Linguistics / Research_Groups |
| Title: | (Canada) Simon Fraser University Natural Language Laboratory |
| Description: | "Computers are used to understand the structure and meaning of "natural languages" such as English, French, and Spanish." Machine translation, computer-assisted language learning, information extraction, natural language interfaces. Publications online. |
| Location: | http://www.fas.sfu.ca/0/cs/research/groups/NLL/toc.html |
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| Directory: | Science / Social_Sciences / Linguistics / Conferences / 2002 |
| Title: | Northwest Linguistics Conference 2002 |
| Description: | 6-7 April, 2002 at Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, Canada. An annual student-run event alternating between Simon Fraser University, University of Washington, University of Victoria, and University of British Columbia. Includes call for papers, program, proceedings, directions, food and accommodations. Registration on site. |
| Location: | http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/NWLC2002/ |
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| Directory: | Science / Social_Sciences / Methodology / Qualitative |
| Title: | International Network for Social Network Analysis (INSNA) |
| Description: | Information on people, resources and events. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/~insna/ |
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| Directory: | Science / Social_Sciences / Political_Science / Academic_Departments / North_America / Canada |
| Title: | Simon Fraser University |
| Description: | Includes information on graduate and undergraduate programs. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/politics |
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| Directory: | Science / Social_Sciences / Political_Science / Organizations / Subnational_and_Regional |
| Title: | British Columbia Political Studies Association |
| Description: | General information, meeting minutes, presentation papers, and related links. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/igs/BCPSA.html |
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| Directory: | Science / Social_Sciences / Psychology / Educational_and_School / Educational_Psychology / People |
| Title: | Winne, Philip |
| Description: | Past president of APA section 15. Research profile listing his publications, awards, and academic stints. |
| Location: | http://www.educ.sfu.ca/fri/winne/ |
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| Directory: | Science / Social_Sciences / Psychology / Evolutionary_Psychology / Research_Groups |
| Title: | SFU Evolutionary Psychology Research Group |
| Description: | Group directed by Charles Crawford and based at Simon Fraser University, Canada. Summary of research interests, list of publications, conference abstracts, and photographs of lab members. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/~janicki/ |
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| Directory: | Science / Social_Sciences / Psychology / Neuropsychology / People |
| Title: | Kimura, Doreen |
| Description: | Biological influences on human cognitive and motor skills; academic freedom (Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, Canada). |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/~dkimura/ |
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| Directory: | Science / Social_Sciences / Sociology / Academic_Departments / Canada |
| Title: | Simon Fraser University |
| Description: | Sociology and Anthropology (Burnaby, BC) |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/sociology/ |
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| Directory: | Science / Technology / Acoustics,_Ultrasound_and_Vibration / Education |
| Title: | Handbook for Acoustic Ecology |
| Description: | Technical reference guide for sound recording and related fields such as electronic music, acoustical physics, and signal processing. Includes a keyword search. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/sonic-studio/ |
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| Directory: | Science / Technology / Acoustics,_Ultrasound_and_Vibration / Institutes_and_Universities |
| Title: | 3D Imaging Sonar |
| Description: | Underwater Research Lab at Simon Fraser University (SFU) has been researching a new sonar imaging concept called Computed Angle-of-Arrival Transient Imaging (CAATI). |
| Location: | http://www.ensc.sfu.ca/research/url/sonar/SARAS.html |
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| Directory: | Science / Technology / Cybernetics / K1_and_K2_-_General_Cybernetics / Systems_Science |
| Title: | Centre for Systems Science |
| Description: | Focus is on computing science, microelectronics, system design, artificial intelligence, and robotics. Includes a list of staff and research partner associations. Located at Fraiser University, British Columbia, Canada. |
| Location: | http://css.sfu.ca/ |
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| Directory: | Society / Crime / Murder / Serial_Murder / Serial_Killers / Aliases / Vancouver_Missing_Women |
| Title: | The Peak: Downtown East: Missing Women, Missing Concern |
| Description: | Touches on the disparity between current media frenzy and long-term neglect of the vulnerable and abused population the victims came from. Editorial by Amy Zhang. |
| Location: | http://www.peak.sfu.ca/the-peak/2002-1/issue9/op-ed.html |
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| Directory: | Society / Ethnicity / Asian / Eastern / Chinese / Chinese_Canadian |
| Title: | Chinese Canadian Heritage Fund |
| Description: | Mission is to preserve, record, and promote Chinese Canadian heritage and its contribution to the building of Canadian society. |
| Location: | http://www.cic.sfu.ca/cchf/ |
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| Directory: | Society / Ethnicity / Asian / Middle_Eastern / Kurdish / Society_and_Culture / Human_Rights |
| Title: | Kurds Protest for Basic Human Rights |
| Description: | A news article about Kurdish demonstrations in response to the capture of Ocalan. |
| Location: | http://www.peak.sfu.ca/the-peak/99-1/issue9/kurds.html |
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| Directory: | Society / Ethnicity / Romani / Rights |
| Title: | We are Roma and not Gypsies |
| Description: | By Zana Russell, Canada. |
| Location: | http://www.peak.sfu.ca/the-peak/98-2/issue6/feature.html |
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| Directory: | Society / Folklore / Literature / Tales / Legends / Arthurian |
| Title: | The Legends of King Arthur |
| Description: | Brief overview of some of the common elements of the Arthurian legends, along with slides. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/archaeology/museum/kingarth/1intro.html |
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| Directory: | Society / Gay,_Lesbian,_and_Bisexual / Student / Colleges_and_Universities / North_America / Canada / British_Columbia |
| Title: | SFU Out On Campus |
| Description: | LGBT collective at Simon Fraser University. Organizes "Queer Awareness Week", social activities and drop-in centre. Includes photo galleries, group announcements, meeting minutes, and mailing lists. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/out-on-campus/ |
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| Directory: | Society / History / Academic_Departments / North_America / Canada / British_Columbia |
| Title: | Simon Fraser University - Department of History |
| Description: | Offers undergraduate and graduate programs. Provides information on faculty and staff, course outlines, and resource links. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/history/ |
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| Directory: | Society / History / Journals |
| Title: | International History Review |
| Description: | A quarterly focusing on the history of international relations and diplomacy based at Simon Fraser University. Includes index of references, list of recent contributors and articles, and submission information. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/ihr/ |
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| Directory: | Society / Issues / Abortion / Pro-Life / Organizations / Student |
| Title: | Simon Fraser University Students for Life |
| Description: | Dedicated to educating the campus community about abortion, euthanasia, and other similar affronts to life and liberty. Provides abortion statistics, crisis pregnancy links, and club and pro-life news. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/~prolife/ |
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| Directory: | Society / Issues / Crime_and_Justice |
| Title: | Centre for Restorative Justice, Simon Fraser University |
| Description: | Information about the center, with resources and details of current projects, as well as information about the 2001 Ron Wiebe Memorial Lecture and Dialogue on Restorative Justice. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/crj |
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| Directory: | Society / Issues / Terrorism |
| Title: | Connections: Terrorist Networks |
| Description: | Examines the make up of a terrorist network, mapping cells, plus dealing with and destabilizing adversary social networks. From the Official Journal of the International Network for Social Network Analysis. [Adobe Acrobat Reader required]. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/~insna/Connections-Web/Volume24-3/Cover24-3.htm |
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| Directory: | Society / Organizations / Student / Academic / Honor_Societies / Golden_Key |
| Title: | Simon Fraser University Chapter Golden Key International Honour Society |
| Description: | About Golden Key, contact details for Executive Members, Honorary Members, Induction Ceremony, a range of academic, social and community service events, Newsletter, Scholarships, Links, |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/~gks/about.html |
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| Directory: | Society / People / Men / Gatherings |
| Title: | Men's Groups Drum up Some Dubious Ideas |
| Description: | Article on the men's movement by Michael Mainville, published in The Charlatan. |
| Location: | http://www.peak.sfu.ca/gopher/94-1/issue12/men.txt |
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| Directory: | Society / People / Women / Issues / Violence_and_Abuse / Domestic_Violence |
| Title: | Domestic Violence and Disasters |
| Description: | Article from The FREDA Centre for Research on Violence against Women and Children. |
| Location: | http://www.harbour.sfu.ca/freda/reports/dviol.htm |
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| Directory: | Society / People / Women / Science_and_Technology / Organizations |
| Title: | Society of Canadian Women in Science and Technology |
| Description: | SCWIST's mission is to promote and empower women in science and technology. A non-profit voluntary association, established in 1981. |
| Location: | http://www.harbour.sfu.ca/scwist/ |
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| Directory: | Society / Philanthropy / Organizations / Hunger_Relief / Food_Banks / Canada |
| Title: | e.Peak News: Campus food banks surviving tuition hikes |
| Description: | "Food banks at post-secondary institutions appear to be coping well with the increasing demands on their resources." |
| Location: | http://www.peak.sfu.ca/the-peak/2004-3/issue2/ne-foodbank.html |
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| Directory: | Society / Philosophy / Academic_Departments / North_America / Canada |
| Title: | Simon Fraser University |
| Description: | Department of Philosophy - Burnaby, British Columbia - BA, MA, PhD |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/philosophy/ |
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| Directory: | Society / Philosophy / Education / Writing_Guides |
| Title: | How to Write a Philosophy Paper |
| Description: | Information from Simon Fraser University including a list of “Things to Avoid in Your Philosophy Essay,” by Peter Horban. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/philosophy/writing.htm |
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| Directory: | Society / Philosophy / Metaphysics / Free_Will_and_Determinism |
| Title: | Lecture Notes on Free Will and Determinism - Prof. Norman Swartz |
| Description: | Discusses the various problems raised by different concepts of determinism, and presents an argument that physical determinism is compatible with free will. |
| Location: | http://www.sfu.ca/philosophy/swartz/freewill1.htm |
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| Directory: | Society / Philosophy / Philosophy_of_Education / Philosophers |
| Title: | Kieran Egan |
| Description: | Kieran Egan, a Faculty Member in Education at Simon Fraser University explores ideas about Education, Thinking, Imagination, Intellectual development, Storytelling, Cognition, and Curriculum |
| Location: | http://www.educ.sfu.ca/kegan/ |
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| Directory: | Society / Philosophy / Philosophy_of_Education / Publications |
| Title: | Paideusis |
| Description: | Sponsored by the Canadian Philosophy of Education Society, Paideusis is a refereed journal that features articles drawn from diverse philosophical traditions and perspectives. |
| Location: | http://journals.sfu.ca/paideusis/index.php/paideusis |
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| Directory: | Society / Politics / News_and_Media / Cartoons |
| Title: | The Simon Fraser University Library Editorial Cartoons Collection Search |
| Description: | Over 3,500 original drawings as presented in Canadian newspapers between 1952 and the present. |
| Location: | http://edocs.lib.sfu.ca/projects/Cartoons/ |
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