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NASA’s Juno Spacecraft in Orbit Around Mighty Jupiter

By e-EPS. Published on 28 July 2016 in:
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After an almost five-year journey to the solar system’s largest planet, NASA’s Juno spacecraft successfully entered Jupiter’s orbit during a 35-minute engine burn. Confirmation that the burn had completed was received on Earth at 8:53 p.m. PDT (11:53 p.m. EDT) Monday, July 4.

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IUPAC is naming the four new elements nihonium, moscovium, tennessine, and oganesson

By e-EPS. Published on 28 July 2016 in:
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Following earlier reports that the claims for discovery of these elements have been fulfilled [1, 2], the discoverers have been invited to propose names and the following are now disclosed for public review:

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EPS Young Minds and the IONS Naples 2016 meeting

By Daniele Cozzolino, Lorenzo Colaizzi. Published on 28 July 2016 in:
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The Naples Young Minds (YM) EPS section hosted the IONS 2016 meeting, held in Naples from 6th to 8th July 2016. IONS the International OSA Network of Students, was started in 2007 by the Optical Society (OSA). The network is open to all young scientists working in the fields of optics and photonic.

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Featured in EPL

By Graeme Watt. Published on 28 July 2016 in:
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Recent updates and changes can always be found on the journal homepage.

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EPS Executive & Staff activity for June 2016

By e-EPS. Published on 28 July 2016 in:
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The EPS works to support its members. Find below the list of activities of the EPS Executive Committee and staff last month:

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2nd International Conference on the History of Physics

By e-EPS. Published on 28 July 2016 in:
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The 2nd International Conference on the History of Physics is organised in Pöllau, Austria, from 5-7 september 2016.

The Steering Committee welcomes you warmly to this second conference in a series that is organised on a worldwide basis. By bringing together historians of science, physicists, science museum staff, lecturers and teachers, as well as others interested in any aspect of the history of physics, it aims to raise the profile of the subject to its rightful place in physics education and research.

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Joint EPS-SIF International School on Energy 2016

By e-EPS. Published on 23 June 2016 in:
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The 3rd edition of the Joint EPS-SIF International School on Energy will be organised together with the 69th Course of the International School of Solid State Physics: “Materials for Energy and Sustainability V” and will take place from 13 – 19 July 2016 in Erice, Italy.

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43rd European Physical Society Conference on Plasma Physics

By e-EPS. Published on 23 May 2016 in:
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The 43rd European Physical Society Conference on Plasma Physics will be held in Leuven, Belgium, from 4 to 8 July 2016.

This conference is part of the series of European Physical Society (EPS) conferences on plasma physics, encompassing the fields of fusion research, laser-plasma interaction and inertial confinement fusion, as well as dusty and low temperature plasmas.

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Joint IOP-EPS scientific session at ESOF 2016

By e-EPS. Published on 23 May 2016 in:
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ESOF 2016, the seventh pan-European conference dedicated to scientific research and innovation, will take place from 23-27 July 2016 in Manchester, UK.

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STATPHYS 2016

By e-EPS. Published on 23 May 2016 in:
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Statphys 2016 will take place in Lyon (FR) from 18-22 July 2016. The 26th IUPAP international conference on Statistical Physics [Statphys 26] will cover a wide range of topics including traditional aspects of statistical mechanics, such as applications to hard and soft condensed matter, phase transitions, disordered systems and non-equilibrium physics, as well as emergent and modern applications such as turbulence, signal processing, complex systems and mathematics.

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STEAM summer school

By Silvia Verdolini. Published on 23 May 2016 in:
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The STEAM Summer School provides training in science communication for university students, researchers, and educators. It innovatively marries science and art in science communication practice. The 10-day programme (13-22 July, 2016) at Rhine-Waal University (Dutch/German border) offers a unique experience in science communication training.

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GraSPA 2016

By Lucia Di Ciaccio. Published on 26 April 2016 in:
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Registration for the 2016 Summer School of Particle and Astroparticle Physics [GraSPA 2016] in Annecy-le-Vieux, France  is now open.

The goal of the school is to introduce Particle Physics and Astroparticle Physics to 3rd and 4th year physics students while at the same time touching upon the latest results and challenges in these fields.

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