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Parliamentary push for specialist physics teachers
28 July 2010
A selection of cross-party MPs has joined the Institute of Physics (IOP) in its aim to ensure all school students in the UK have access to high-quality physics teaching.
Particles and violins collide on physicsworld.com
22 July 2010
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Video: String theory and the Universe
27 July 2010
The Newton Lecture 2010 by Professor Edward Witten is now available to view online
Two new council members
22 July 2010
Graham Bone and Steven Watt have been elected to IOP Council in a ballot of all corporate members
Video: Very Early Career Woman Physicist of the Year Award 2010
7 July 2010
Presentation of the 2010 Very Early Career Woman Physicist of the Year
Mathematical and Computational Modelling in Medicine and Biology
2 July 2010
IOP Medical Physics and Biological Physics Groups meeting announced
Diversity in University Physics: Statistical Digest 2010
16 June 2010
New publication added
Video: Interview with Jocelyn Bell-Burnell
9 June 2010
IOP President Jocelyn Bell-Burnell talks about her life in physics
Video: Interview with Alan Guth
9 June 2010
Interview with the 2009 winner of the Isaac Newton medal, Professor Alan H Guth
Video: Girls in the physics classroom
2 June 2010
Girls in the physics classroom: Key Stage 3/4 Science: Girls in Physics
- 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.
- ProQuest available to IOPscience extra customers
ProQuest dissertations are now exclusively available to IOPscience extra customers in beta release
- IOP Publishing achieves Impact Factor success for the sixth year running
The 2009 Impact Factors, released by Thomson Reuters, show significant growth for many journals published by IOP Publishing. Twenty five of the titles published by IOP Publishing have seen an increase in citations from last year
