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Miscellaneous links
- Google.
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Richard Kaye at
Birmingham University has an excellent selection of
maths
links.
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The Prime Pages:
fascinating facts about prime numbers.
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The Oxford English Dictionary.
If you're not fortunate enough to have a site licence, you may
need to subscribe... or just take advantage of the free tour.
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Wikipedia,
an open-source online encyclopedia.
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I love languages, formerly
known as the Human Languages Page.
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Need to brush up on your Linear B? Looking for that elusive
Icelandic word? Try this
page of links
to hundreds of
grammars and dictionaries
in different languages.
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Numbers in over 4500 languages.
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A
site
on
languages
and scripts,
with lots of links. And another
one, in Spanish.
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An intriguing unsolved problem... the
Voynich manuscript.
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Some mediaeval Irish poetry.
- The
Carmelites have a priory just outside Oxford, in poet
laureate Robert Bridges'
house.
- The
C of E.
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The latest
on the search for
planets in other solar systems.
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The Hubble Space Telescope.
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Life on Earth.
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The Long Now Foundation,
who, among other things, built a clock that chimes just once a
millenium.
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A site about Card games.
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The BBC.
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The Grauniad.
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New Scientist magazine.
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Private Eye magazine.
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The American satirical magazine The
Onion.
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A large array of comic strips.
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Blackwells
Online
Bookshop.
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Blackwell Publishing.
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Poetry events in
Oxford.
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Summertown Choral Society:
if you're around Oxford, come to the concerts, or even better, join!
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Train
times.
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Or go by car... the Institute of
Advanced Motorists.
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Multimap.
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The Computing Laboratory
has some local
information.
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