Physics and Astronomy Facilities and Resources

Facilities

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Web Resources

Physics Central - A physics information site for the public maintained by the American Physical Society. Includes links to explanations of physics items in the news, people in physics, aswers to questions, and excerpts from popular writing by physicists.

Physics FAQ - Frequently asked questions on popular topics in physics (and answers!)

Physics News Update - A collection of news reports about current events in physics

Physical Review Focus - Selections from Physical Review and Physical Review Letters explained for the physics community at large.

What's New - Comments by Bob Park of the APS on public policy decisions relating to physics and science.

American Physical Society

Free student membership application - Includes subscriptions to Physics Today and APS News, the right to present papers at APS meetings, and reduced registration fees for APS conferences.

American Astronomical Society

American Institute of Physics

arXiv e-Print server

AIP Statistical Research Center - Statistics on employment of physicists, salaries, enrollments, etc.

Physics Today Career Network

Career Resources for Scientists - The "ScienceCareers.org" site maintained by Science magazine

Gradschool Shopper - Guide to graduate programs in physics and related fields maintained by the American Institute of Physics

Physics Web - Physics news, jobs, and resources. Links to preprint servers, physics archives, calendars of events, and most departments and labs with WWW homepages, as well as other physics stuff.

Susquehanna Valley Amateur Astronomers - Club that meets monthly at the Bucknell Observatory

Fermilab