This site is designed for optimal viewing on a monitor set at a resolution of 600 X 800 pixels or better and at a color depth of 16 bits. These display properties can be modified in Windows™ systems by right clicking your mouse on your computer's deskop and selecting "Properties" from the menu.

A "Display Properties" panel will appear. After selecting the "Settings" tab, you can change your systems color depth and resolution using the controls located at the bottom of the panel. Click the "Apply" button

In addition, the site is best viewed using Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or better, or Netscape Navigator 4.6 or better. If you do not have those browsers, or if you wish to update your current browser, please click on the icons below.

Some of the text documents are in the Portable Document Format (PDF), allowing you to view formatted documents and have greater control over printing. Viewing documents in this format will require the Adobe Acrobat® Reader™ available at no charge from the Adobe Corporation.

Some parts of this site, notably the introductory animation, require the Flash Player from the Macromedia Company. It is available free of charge by clicking on the icon below.