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cs4fn Magazine+: Issue 8: Computer science in space

ISSN 1754-3657 (Print)

ISSN 1754-3665 (Online)

Front Cover of cs4fn issue 8

A pdf version is available.

Issue 8 of cs4fn has been supported by Equalitec whose aim is to promote ICT for all. Additional support has been provided by ARM, Microsoft, Intel and EPSRC.

Issue 8 of the cs4fn magazine directs you to the web site for more on various articles. Find the linked articles below.

Introduction

Computer science in space

Space travel

'The thundering engines vibrate throughout your body' The space game If the Beagle had landed?

Astronomy

Finding planets with cosmic blips Moons, maths and mystical maidens Star sign My space Is there anybody out there?

Gaming

Find a hidden hoard with satellite help Chased in cyberspace 3D space and the Wii

Artificial intelligence

Second star to the right, and emailed by morning Punk robots find space in the mosh pit

Magic

3, 2, 1, blastoff Johnny Ball's 'two wrongs do make a right' trick

Biology

As easy as a bee sees

TV and radio

Computers set to make cracking Christmas telly Time travel on the radio

Mobile gadgets

Love your data Extra: find your own personal time zone

The Internet and networking

The Internet goes to the moon