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Journal
Physics World is the membership magazine of the Institute of Physics, one of the largest physical societies in the world. It is an international monthly
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Scientific field of study
the field of physics is called a physicist. Physics is one of the oldest academic disciplines. Over much of the past two millennia, physics, chemistry,
Physics
Description of physical properties at the atomic and subatomic scale
Quantum mechanics, also known as quantum physics, is the fundamental physical theory that describes the behavior of matter and of light; the behaviors
Quantum_mechanics
Physics celebration honoring Einstein's contributions
The year 2005 was named the World Year of Physics, also known as Einstein Year, in recognition of the 100th anniversary of Albert Einstein's "Miracle
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Thought experiment in quantum mechanics
Physics World. 3 (8): 33–41. doi:10.1088/2058-7058/3/8/26. Niels Bohr (1985) [May 16, 1947]. Jørgen Kalckar (ed.). Foundations of Quantum Physics I
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2006 biography of Thomas Young by W. Andrew Robinson
by Martin Rees reviewing the book appeared in Physics World A blog article by the editor of Physics World also discussed the book. Thomas Young (portrait)
The Last Man Who Knew Everything
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made an important contribution to the field of physics. Five women have won the Nobel Prize in Physics, awarded annually since 1901 by the Royal Swedish
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Textbook by Francis Sears et al.
Now in its 16th edition, University Physics remains among the most widely used introductory textbooks in the world. Volume One covers mechanics; waves
University_Physics
Textbook by Richard Feynman
The Feynman Lectures on Physics is a physics textbook based on lectures by Richard Feynman, a Nobel laureate. The lectures were presented before undergraduate
The Feynman Lectures on Physics
The_Feynman_Lectures_on_Physics
Physics competition for secondary school students
The International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) is an annual physics competition for high school students. It is one of the International Science Olympiads.
International Physics Olympiad
International_Physics_Olympiad
Idea of connecting all of physics into one set of equations
observable fundamental phenomena of nature is one of the primary goals of physics. Isaac Newton’s unification of terrestrial and celestial mechanics into
Unification of theories in physics
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Physicist
"Physics World reveals its top 10 breakthroughs for 2011". Physics World. Retrieved 30 August 2023. Chung, Emily (2 June 2011). "'Impossible' physics feat
Aephraim_M._Steinberg
2011 non-fiction book by David Kaiser
the Davis Prize from the History of Science Society in 2013 and was Physics World's 2012 Book of the Year. In the book's introduction, Kaiser explains
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Gold medal awarded annually by the Institute of Physics
Newton medal". Physics World. 1 July 2009. "Edward Witten wins Newton medal". Physics World. 29 June 2010. "UK's Institute of Physics Announces 2010 Winners"
Isaac_Newton_Medal
Untrained human perception of basic physical phenomena
physics is characterized by a mostly intuitive understanding humans have about objects in the physical world. Certain notions of the physical world may
Naïve_physics
German scientist
focusing on breakthroughs at the intersection of AI and quantum mechanics. Physics World Breakthrough of the Year (2024): Co-awarded to Neven and the Google
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Interpretation of quantum mechanics
Modern Physics. 38 (3): 514–528. Bibcode:2007SHPMP..38..514C. doi:10.1016/j.shpsb.2006.10.002. Bell, John (1990). "Against 'measurement'". Physics World. 3
Copenhagen_interpretation
Simulated physics in video games
Game physics vary greatly in their degree of similarity to real-world physics. Sometimes, the physics of a game may be designed to mimic the physics of
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German physicist (1901–1976)
research reactors). Following World War II, Heisenberg was appointed Director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physics, which soon thereafter was renamed
Werner_Heisenberg
Canadian Research Chair in Quantum Computing
Physics World. 2013-11-15. Retrieved 2021-07-07. "Double quantum-teleportation milestone is Physics World 2015 Breakthrough of the Year". Physics World
Stephanie_Simmons
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
been called "the world's most famous equation". He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics for "his services to theoretical physics, and especially for
Albert_Einstein
Controversies around the Nobel Prize in Physics
in 1901, conferment of the Nobel Prizes, including the Nobel Prize in Physics, has engendered criticism and controversies. After his death in 1896, the
Nobel Prize in Physics controversies
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2022 book by Sabine Hossenfelder
Existential Physics: A Scientist's Guide to Life's Biggest Questions is a nonfiction popular science book by theoretical physicist Sabine Hossenfelder
Existential_Physics
American theoretical physicist (1918–1988)
theoretical physics at the California Institute of Technology. In a 1999 poll of 130 leading physicists worldwide by the British journal Physics World, he was
Richard_Feynman
Some of the major unsolved problems in physics are theoretical, meaning that existing theories are currently unable to explain certain observed phenomena
List of unsolved problems in physics
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of the scientific method. The study of physics in the Islamic world started in Iraq and Egypt. Fields of physics studied in this period include optics
Physics in the medieval Islamic world
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Educational website about physics
HyperPhysics is an educational website about physics topics. The information architecture of the website is based on HyperCard, the platform on which
HyperPhysics
British journalist (born 1980)
magazine of the Institute of Physics, Physics World, named Inferior as book of the year 2017. Saini told Physics World that her aim was to tackle the
Angela_Saini
in Physics (Swedish: Nobelpriset i fysik) is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of physics. It
List of Nobel laureates in Physics
List_of_Nobel_laureates_in_Physics
Branch of physics
Condensed matter physics is the field of physics that deals with the macroscopic and microscopic physical properties of matter, especially the solid and
Condensed_matter_physics
College Board examinations
Advanced Placement (AP) Physics is a set of four courses offered by the College Board as part of its Advanced Placement program: AP Physics C: Mechanics, an
AP_Physics
One of five prizes established in 1895 by Alfred Nobel
The Nobel Prize in Physics is an annual award given by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for those who have made the most outstanding contributions
Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
British academic publishing company
programme on the World Wide Web, ahead of other physics publishers. Physics World, the monthly magazine of the Institute of Physics, was first published
IOP_Publishing
Award granted by the IoP
FInstP, and receive a number of minor benefits such as a subscription to Physics World magazine (like other members of the IOP). As of 2022[update] fellows
Fellow of the Institute of Physics
Fellow_of_the_Institute_of_Physics
British science writer (born 1962)
columnist for Chemistry World, Nature Materials, and BBC Future. Ball has a degree in chemistry from Oxford and a PhD in physics from the University of
Philip_Ball
Belgium academic gatherings since 1911
both physics and chemistry. They began with the historic invitation-only 1911 Solvay Conference on Physics, considered a turning point in the world of physics
Solvay_Conference
Learned society and professional body
The Institute of Physics (IOP) is a UK-based not-for-profit learned society and professional body that works to advance physics education, research and
Institute_of_Physics
Idea that the universe is fundamentally computational or informational
Digital physics is a family of speculative proposals in philosophy, holding that the universe is at its most fundamental level digital, informational
Digital_physics
Theoretical physics textbook series by Lev Landau and Evgeny Lifshitz
The Course of Theoretical Physics is a ten-volume series of books covering theoretical physics that was initiated by Lev Landau and written in collaboration
Course_of_Theoretical_Physics
International cooperation
observation of a neutron-star merger is Physics World 2017 Breakthrough of the Year – Physics World". Physics World. December 11, 2017. Archived from the
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Belgian-American particle physicist
Physics. Halzen is the Principal Investigator of the IceCube Neutrino Observatory at the Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station in Antarctica, the world's
Francis_Halzen
Academic journal
Journal of Modern Physics is a series of physics journals published by World Scientific. The International Journal of Modern Physics A was established
International Journal of Modern Physics
International_Journal_of_Modern_Physics
Branch of applied mathematics
correspond to particular historical parts of our world. Applying the techniques of mathematical physics to classical mechanics typically involves the rigorous
Mathematical_physics
Category of theories
historical discussions, classical physics refers to pre-1900 physics, while modern physics refers to post-1900 physics, which incorporates elements of quantum
Classical_physics
Canadian-American polymath
Magazine, Physics World, the Scientific American, and the Times of India. In 2025, he was appointed Editor-in-Chief of Reviews of Modern Physics, a peer-reviewed
Sujit_Datta
2018 book by Adam Becker
quantum physics as well as the historical factors that influenced the debate—factors such as military spending on physics research due to World War II
What_Is_Real?
Relationship between fields of study
The relationship between mathematics and physics has been a subject of study of philosophers, mathematicians and physicists since antiquity, and more
Relationship between mathematics and physics
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Physics phenomenon
entanglement is at the heart of the disparity between classical physics and quantum physics: entanglement is a primary feature of quantum mechanics not present
Quantum_entanglement
Graphical representation of supersymmetric algebras
Machine" (The Teaching Company) S.J. Gates, Jr.: "Symbols of Power, Physics World, Vol. 23, No 6, June 2010, pp. 34 - 39" Archived July 26, 2011, at the
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Single-electron double-slit experiment
poll conducted by Physics World in 2002 selected the single-electron double-slit experiment as the "most beautiful experiment in physics" of all time but
Merli–Missiroli–Pozzi experiment
Merli–Missiroli–Pozzi_experiment
Physics developed since 1900
Modern physics is a branch of physics that developed in the early 20th century and onward or branches greatly influenced by early 20th century physics. Notable
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Certain periods of progress in physics
A golden age of physics appears to have been delineated for certain periods of progress in the physics sciences, and this includes the previous and current
Golden_age_of_physics
Internal representation of world by AI
as translation or summarization. However, they lack understanding of physics. World models operate on sensor inputs such as pixels. They predict state changes
World model (artificial intelligence)
World_model_(artificial_intelligence)
German physicist (1930–2024)
beautiful experiment" by readers of Physics World. He served as a professor at the Institute for Applied Physics at Tübingen from 1978 to his retirement
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Chinese quantum physicist and university administrator
and quantum physicist. He is a university administrator and professor of physics at the University of Science and Technology of China. Pan is known for
Pan_Jianwei
Chemical compound
were awarded the 2020 Breakthrough of the Year award by the magazine Physics World. Low-κ dielectric Silicon on insulator Silicon-tin Application of silicon-germanium
Silicon–germanium
The President of the Institute of Physics is the head of the governing Council of the Institute of Physics. The history of the Institute, from its founding
List of presidents of the Institute of Physics
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Research institute in Waterloo, Canada
Institute for Theoretical Physics (PI, Perimeter, PITP) is an independent research centre in foundational theoretical physics located in Waterloo, Ontario
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Perimeter_Institute_for_Theoretical_Physics
List of IOP medals and prizes
The Institute of Physics (IOP) awards numerous prizes to acknowledge contributions to physics research, education and applications. It also offers smaller
Institute_of_Physics_Awards
2019 book by Andrew Robinson
publications and online, including: Amazon BBC Sky at Night Metascience Nature Physics World The Times Literary Supplement The Wall Street Journal An associated
Einstein_on_the_Run
Overview of and topical guide to physics
following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to physics: Physics – natural science that involves the study of matter and its motion
Outline_of_physics
Elementary particle, fundamental constituent of matter
Elementary Particle Physics. World Scientific. pp. 45–47. ISBN 978-981-238-149-1. F. Wilczek; B. Devine (2006). Fantastic Realities. World Scientific. p. 85
Quark
Theoretical model of gravity
In physics, world crystal is a theoretical model of spacetime consistent with general relativity but based on a lattice with the dimensions of the Planck
World_crystal
One of six awards of the Wolf Foundation
com January 20, 2004 Harris, Margaret (November 2010). "Gongs away". Physics World. 23 (11). Bristol: 46–47. Bibcode:2010PhyW...23k..46H. doi:10.1088/2058-7058/23/11/46
Wolf_Prize_in_Physics
Prediction in nuclear physics
In nuclear physics, the island of stability is a predicted set of isotopes of superheavy elements that may have considerably longer half-lives than known
Island_of_stability
Non-governmental organization for physics development
worldwide development of physics, to foster international cooperation in physics, and to help in the application of physics toward solving problems of
International Union of Pure and Applied Physics
International_Union_of_Pure_and_Applied_Physics
Study of subatomic particles and forces
Particle physics or high-energy physics is the study of fundamental particles and forces that constitute matter and radiation. The field also studies combinations
Particle_physics
Book by René Descartes
That New World Must Appear to Its Inhabitants Completely like That of Our World Before Descartes begins to describe his theories in physics, he introduces
The_World_(book)
Unit of energy
(2006). Hans Bethe and His Physics. World Scientific. ISBN 981-256-609-0. Stephen Weinberg (2006). "A Bethe unit". Physics World. 19 (2): 17. doi:10.1088/2058-7058/19/2/31
Foe_(unit)
Academic journal
Reports on Progress in Physics (ROPP) is a peer-reviewed highly selective multidisciplinary journal published by IOP Publishing. Its mission to publish
Reports on Progress in Physics
Reports_on_Progress_in_Physics
American particle physicist and cosmologist (born 1954)
Matin; Harris, Margaret (December 19, 2011). "Physics World's 2011 Books of the Year". Physics World. ISSN 0953-8585. Retrieved October 23, 2025. "The
Lawrence_Krauss
American science writer
periodicals including Discover, Mental Floss, Nature, New Scientist, Physics Today, Physics World, Salon.com, Slate, Smithsonian, Symmetry, The Wall Street Journal
Jennifer_Ouellette
Historical development of physics
Physics is a branch of science in which the primary objects of study are matter and energy. These topics were discussed across many cultures in ancient
History_of_physics
2006 string theory book by Lee Smolin
Michael (February 1, 2007). "Stringing physics along". Physics World (Book review). Bristol, UK: Institute of Physics. ISSN 0953-8585. Carroll, Sean M. (October
The_Trouble_with_Physics
Software for approximate simulation of physical systems
A physics engine is computer software that provides an approximate simulation of certain physical systems, typically classical dynamics, including rigid
Physics_engine
English polymath (1642–1727)
on 12 August 2017. Retrieved 17 January 2012. "Newton tops PhysicsWeb poll". Physics World. 29 November 1999. Archived from the original on 20 October
Isaac_Newton
French–American physicist (born 1953)
physicist. He is Professor of Physics at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and Professor Emeritus of Applied Physics at Yale University. He serves
Michel_Devoret
International science award since 2012
advances. Worth US$3 million, the prize is the most lucrative physics prize in the world and is more than twice the amount given to the Nobel Prize awardees
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Breakthrough_Prize_in_Fundamental_Physics
Broadening awareness and understanding of physics
Physics outreach encompasses facets of science outreach and physics education, and a variety of activities by schools, research institutes, universities
Physics_outreach
Jocular system of physical laws for animated cartoons
Cartoon physics or animation physics are terms for a jocular system of laws of physics (and biology) that supersedes the normal laws, used in animation
Cartoon_physics
Measure of a scholar's citation impact
most cited 1% of physicists in the world. The threshold for space science is the highest (2236 citations), and physics is followed by clinical medicine
H-index
Russian Physicist
Soviet Russian physicist and World War II veteran. He is best known as a physics professor at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Engineering (MEPHi) and
Igor_Irodov
Self-reinforcing single wave packet
In mathematics and physics, a soliton is a nonlinear, self-reinforcing, localized wave packet that is strongly stable, in that it preserves its shape
Soliton
This is a list of publications in physics, organized by type. List of books on popular physics concepts List of textbooks on classical mechanics and quantum
List of publications in physics
List_of_publications_in_physics
1975 book by Fritjof Capra
The Tao of Physics: An Exploration of the Parallels Between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism is a 1975 book by physicist Fritjof Capra. A bestseller
The_Tao_of_Physics
Science that understands human crowds
Social physics or sociophysics is an interdisciplinary field of science which uses mathematical tools inspired by physics to understand the behavior of
Social_physics
International award in arts and sciences
Harris, Margaret (November 2010). "Gongs away". Physics World. 23 (11). Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing: 46–47. Bibcode:2010PhyW...23k..46H.
Wolf_Prize
Scientific subjects
physics, and molecular physics; optics and acoustics; condensed matter physics; high-energy particle physics and nuclear physics; and chaos theory and
Branches_of_physics
British physicist (born 1940)
physicist speaking to Physics World, he wrote several papers important enough to assure him a place in the history of physics even without his discovery
Brian_Josephson
American cosmologist (born c. 1982)
Scientist, Nature Astronomy, Bitch media, and Physics World. She is on the Book Review Board of Physics Today and was editor-in-chief of The Offing. The
Chanda_Prescod-Weinstein
pioneering the concepts of e-learning in medical physics since 1993. In August 2006, at a ceremony during the World Congress in Seoul, South Korea, he was granted
Slavik_Tabakov
American science writer (born 1980)
known for her 2014 book Trespassing on Einstein's Lawn. The book won Physics World's 2015 book of the year award. Amanda Gefter has a master's degree in
Amanda_Gefter
Isotope of Carbon
Bibcode:2011PhyOJ...4...38H. doi:10.1103/Physics.4.38. Jenkins, David; Kirsebom, Oliver (2013-02-07). "The secret of life". Physics World. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
Carbon-12
Treatise by Aristotle
The Physics (Ancient Greek: Φυσικής ἀκρόασις, romanized: Physikḗs akróasis, or: Φυσικής ακροάσεως, Physikḗs akroáseōs; Latin: Physica or Naturales Auscultationes
Physics_(Aristotle)
Book by Carlo Rovelli
quantum revolution". Physics World. Retrieved 2022-02-03. Frank, Adam (2021-05-27). "'Helgoland' Offers A New Way To Understand The World, And Our Place In
Helgoland_(book)
Physics experiment
In modern physics, the double-slit experiment demonstrates that light and matter can exhibit behavior associated with both classical particles and classical
Double-slit_experiment
Everything in space and time
S2CID 118349591. "Planck reveals 'almost perfect' universe". Michael Banks. Physics World. March 21, 2013. Archived from the original on March 24, 2013. Retrieved
Universe
Book by Lawrence Krauss
was initially published on March 21, 2011 by W. W. Norton & Company. Physics World chose the book as Book of the Year 2011. In this book, Krauss concentrates
Quantum Man: Richard Feynman's Life in Science
Quantum_Man:_Richard_Feynman's_Life_in_Science
Italian-American Theoretical physicist and professor at UC Santa Cruz
Textbooks in Physics. World Scientific. doi:10.1142/q0556. ISBN 978-1-80061-894-7. ISSN 2059-7711. "Advanced Textbooks in Physics". World Scientific. Retrieved
Stefano_Profumo
Professional organisation founded in 1963
medical physics and safe use of radiation and radiological equipment technology. IOMP publishes an electronic Newsletter (Medical Physics World) and an
International Organization for Medical Physics
International_Organization_for_Medical_Physics
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