PhysicsCentral Website

PhysicsCentral arrows PhysicsCentral is a web site that explains what’s going on in physics, how things work, and how physics fits into your life.

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 • Physics Poll


Physical Review Focus Website

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Physical Review Focus is a free online digest that provides brief explanations of selected research from APS journals.




Physics in History

Historic Sites Initiative
Learn about locations and details Livingston and Lawrence with magnet of their 37-inch cyclotronof important physics events. Maybe one occurred near you.

This Month in Physics History
What significant happened this month in physics history? Read APS News history feature and find out!

Physics for All Programs

Color Me Physics

This coloring book introduces children to some of the most famous characters in physics history. The book includes a coloring page and short description for Copernicus, Bouchet, Einstein, Goeppert-Mayer, and others.


PhysicsCentral

Visit PhysicsCentral to find out how physics fits into your life. This site explains what’s going on in physics, includes profiles of people in physics, and answers your questions about how things work.


PhysicsQuest

PhysicsQuest is a middle school competition that consists of four physical science experiments centered on a mystery. The experiments are designed to be done by small groups in a classroom or after school setting. Each of the experiments gives students a clue that they need to solve the mystery. Classes can submit their answers online and be entered into a random drawing for prizes. PhysicsQuest kits are provided free to registered classrooms.


Public Lecture Series

The APS public lecture series features talks by prominent physicists. Held in conjunction with American Physical Society meetings, past lecturers have included Lisa Randall, Lawrence Krauss, John Bahcall.