Democritus was written by A. S. Côté, W. Smith and P.J. Lindan, CCLRC Daresbury Laboratory, Daresbury, Warrington WA4 4AD. Its development was funded under the CLRC Research and Development Fund.

A number of people have contributed advice and assistance in developing Democritus. We are grateful to the following:

• Anne Humphries, Schools Liaison Officer, Daresbury Laboratory;
• Daniel Hanlon, Computational Science and Engineering, Daresbury Laboratory;
• Debbie Pressage, Priestley College, Warrington;
• Dr Roger Gladwyn, Computers in Teaching Initiative and University of Liverpool;
• Joanna McGouran, Helsby High School;
• Catherine Clayton, Woolston High School;
• Helen Thornley, Manchester Girl's School;
• Prof. Dennis Rapaport, Bar Ilan University;
• Dr. Barry Searle, Computational Science and Engineering, Daresbury Laboratory;
• Damian Jones, Computational Science and Engineering, Daresbury Laboratory;

Democritus is the copyright of CCLRC Daresbury Laboratory 2000. CCLRC accepts no liability whatsoever arising from the use of the Democritus software.