Philosophy
The very first issue of Physics Today [American Institute of Physics] [May 1948] featuring the "pork pie" hat of J. Robert Oppenheimer.
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I almost forgot. This is George Gamow's birthdate. The Russian/American nuclear physicist George Gamow was born Mar. 4, in Odessa, in the Ukraine. Gamow came to the United States in the 1930s. During the War, when all the American nuclear physicists...
- Physics Central's Toys/physics Contest
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- Free: "physics World" 20th Year Anniversary Issue
Here is an opportunity to download a complete ".pdf" copy of Physics World's 20th year anniversary issue. physicsworld.com Celebration...20 years of "Physics World"...
- Physics History--appreciation
You cannot appreciate the richness of physics or understand the implications and complexity of modern physics without some sort of historical perspective. To indulge in strictly current trends without an historical approach is doomed to an incomplete...
Philosophy
"Physics Today"...first issue
The very first issue of Physics Today [American Institute of Physics] [May 1948] featuring the "pork pie" hat of J. Robert Oppenheimer.
- Academic Life After Retirement...way To Go Ed Gerjuoy
Ed Gerjuoy, 93, is an emeritus professor of physics and astronomy at the University of Pittsburgh. He works in his campus office during the week and often returns to work on Saturdays and Sundays. “Sometimes I’m the only one there on weekends,”...
- George Gamow...big Bang...popular Science
I almost forgot. This is George Gamow's birthdate. The Russian/American nuclear physicist George Gamow was born Mar. 4, in Odessa, in the Ukraine. Gamow came to the United States in the 1930s. During the War, when all the American nuclear physicists...
- Physics Central's Toys/physics Contest
Toys...physics...trophy...$l,000--WHAT A DEAL. Physics Central, a subdivision of the American Physical Society is sponsoring a contest. Like tossing yo-yos? Ever wanted to unravel the mystery of the drinking bird? Then the Toy Box Physics video contest...
- Free: "physics World" 20th Year Anniversary Issue
Here is an opportunity to download a complete ".pdf" copy of Physics World's 20th year anniversary issue. physicsworld.com Celebration...20 years of "Physics World"...
- Physics History--appreciation
You cannot appreciate the richness of physics or understand the implications and complexity of modern physics without some sort of historical perspective. To indulge in strictly current trends without an historical approach is doomed to an incomplete...