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19 March 2019
The Institute of Physics and leading physicist Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell will today (Tuesday 19 March) launch a new PhD scholarship fund to encourage greater diversity in physics. Read more on our Beta site.
International Women’s Day words of wisdom for girls and women thinking of a physics career
11 March 2019
This International Women’s Day we asked our Twitter community what advice they’d give to girls and women looking to go into a physics career. Here are their words of wisdom. Read more on our beta site.
11 March 2019
Members of the UK industrial physics community gathered at the IOP’s London headquarters on Tuesday, 26 February for the inaugural Business Innovation and Growth Conference. Read more on our beta site.
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London and South East branch events spring 2019
Event listings for the coming spring.
Anthony Waterhouse Fellowship
Next application deadline: Monday 15 April 2019
Business Innovation and Growth Conference
26 February 2019, Institute of Physics, London, UK. Registration now available.
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LSE Events Autumn 2018
Events for the coming autumn for the LSE branch.
London and South East Branch Summer Events
LSE events for summer 2018.
The Business Innovation Awards
A reception to celebrate the winners will be held at the Palace of Westminster on 16 October 2018.
Journeys in Intellectual Property: Perspectives from Physics and Technology
20 September 2018, Edinburgh
20 March
- 1916 Einstein’s general theory of relativity is published
- March equinox
Physics in Perspective
Watch talks from well-renowned physicists at our lecture series; you may even learn a thing or twoSchools lecture series
The schools lectures feature topics from the Olympics to rock music. Plenty of physics to learn too!
Advanced Digital Imaging Laboratory Using MATLAB®
Listen to the IOP ebooksTM webinar with Professor Leonid Yaroslavsky.Six months in, and 80% of UK library services sign up to Access to Research
10 million academic articles, including content from IOP Publishing, now included in the initiative.
