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BT Young Scientist Exhibition Physics Prize
23 January 2012
The Institute of Physics prize for the best project in the physical sciences section of the 2012 BT Young Scientist was awarded to Laura Culhane and Georgie Tarr of Bandon Grammar School
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Rosse medal, research round up and black tie dinner
A new look Spring Weekend for 2012 with special guest Nobel laureate William Phillips
Physicists in the chair
Audio recordings from the Spring Weekend now available
What is physics? Is physics for you?
A guide for parents and students
Third Level Physics Courses in Ireland
New 2011 publication available
Physicists, go far, earn more
Launch of IOP Ireland graduate physics report
EuroCVD 18
18th European Conference on Chemical Vapour Deposition
27 January...
- 1936
Birth of Samuel C.C. Ting, who discovered the J/ψ meson, also known as “charmonium”, consisting of a charm quark and antiquark, and was awarded the 1976 Nobel Prize jointly with Burton Richter
- Institute of Physics Blog
The IOP blog highlights daily global physics news and features a closer look at some of the IOP's activities from outreach programmes and national and regional involvement to our international partnerships and interesting research developments.
- Teaching Advanced Physics
The Teaching Advanced Physics (TAP) website contains detailed ideas and resources for teaching physics to students aged 16-19.
- physicsworld.com wins Online Media Award
The leading physics website physicsworld.com, has won 'Best specialist site for journalism' at the 2011 Online Media Awards
- Introduction to refereeing guide now online
IOP Publishing's new guide to help authors and referees understand the refereeing process is now available, free of charge, online
