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Physics World magazine

Physics World is widely known as one of the world's best physics magazines. Bringing together the pick of stories from the worlds of research, industry and education every month, Physics World ensures complete coverage of all areas of physics – from the latest developments in basic research to cutting-edge technologies and applications in industry. The magazine is included as part of the Institute of Physics membership package. It is also available on annual subscription to libraries and institutions worldwide.

Physics World Archive

Physics World Archive includes news, feature articles, comment, reviews and other articles going back to the first issue of the magazine in October 1988. Physics World Archive is an invaluable research tool with more that 11,000 articles, all in fully searchable PDF format, and has an easy-to-use quick search including full text, advanced searching functionality and various browse functions.

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Physicsworld.com

physicsworld.com is a free resource that brings you the latest news and resources from the world of physics plus Events and a Buyer's Guide. One of the most popular physics sites on the Web, it is accessed by more than 250,000 visitors per month.

physicsworld.com and Physics World Archive together serve all your physics needs.

The Institute of Physics

The Institute of Physics is a scientific membership organization devoted to increasing the understanding and application of physics. It has an extensive worldwide membership (currently more than 34,000) and is a leading communicator of physics with all audiences from specialists through government to the general public. Its publishing company, IOP Publishing, is a world leader in scientific publishing and the electronic dissemination of physics.