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Carnegie Institution for Science
URL: http://www.ciw.edu/

Description:
"Nonprofit organization engaged in basic research and advanced education in biology, astronomy, and the earth sciences." The site includes information about the institution's programs (such as embryology, global ecology, and plant biology), observatories, and geophysical laboratory. "First Light and CASE" has information for elementary schools and teachers. The general public can send questions to Carnegie scientists through "Ask the Experts" link. Searchable.

Extra Keywords
Andrew Carnegie, CIW Carnegie Institution of Washington

Dublin Core Material Type:
Collection

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Astronomy -- Study and teaching
Biology -- Study and teaching
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Earth sciences -- Study and teaching

LII Database Information:
Record 6638 created by Brian Lym on 06/10/2003
Last modification on 10/30/2007
Published: 06/10/2003  
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/6638