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Compendium of Pesticide Common Names
Nomenclature data for over 1800 active ingredients of pesticides, plus indexes of common names, systematic names, molecular formulae and CAS Registry Numbers, and a classification of pesticides. (Transferred to British Crop Production Council)
Provisionally-approved ISO common names are announced on the News page of the ISO/TC 81 website.
Olympus OM system close-up and macro equipment
Original photographs, descriptions of the equipment, and reproductions of the instruction leaflets and manuals. (Updated 26th May 2023)
Olympus microscopes and photomicrographic equipment
Information on equipment for photomicrography with BH-2, CK2, IMT-2, SZ4045, SZH and older microscopes, and downloads of microscope catalogues and instructions. (Updated 2nd April 2023)
The Club’s website was professionally designed, so my role as webmaster mostly involved learning WordPress, uploading content from old versions of the site and writing reports on meetings.
Alan Wood’s microscopical diary
Blog about my exploits in microscopy, photomicrography and macro photography.
Information about Web browsers, fonts, editors, word processors and various utilities that support Unicode, plus pages for most of the Unicode ranges that enable you to test your browsers and fonts. (Updated 12th January 2015)
Character entity references in HTML 4.01
An indexed list of the 252 named entities (for letters with diacritics, Greek letters and various special characters) that are supported in HTML 4.01.
Character sets:
- Microsoft’s ANSI character set
- Apple’s MacRoman character set
- Differences between ANSI, ISO-8859-1 and MacRoman
- Microsoft’s Windows Glyph List 4 (WGL4)
- Symbol font – Unicode alternatives for Greek and special characters in HTML
- Microsoft’s Webdings character set and Unicode equivalents
- Microsoft’s Wingdings character set and Unicode equivalents
- Microsoft’s Wingdings 2 character set and Unicode equivalents
- Microsoft’s Wingdings 3 character set and Unicode equivalents
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Created 10th December 1996 — Updated 26th September 2023
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