January 2013 | Facts and Info from the European Physical Society | e-EPS
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Editorial – The European Physical Society is 45 years old

2013 marks the 45th anniversary of the European Physical Society [EPS], sealing the maturity of our Society. The EPS was founded in 1968…

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Honours abound for physicists in 2013

In the New Year’s Honours List of the United Kingdom, Professor Peter Higgs, Emeritus Professor of Theoretical Physics at the University of Edinburgh was appointed to the Order of the Companions of Honour, and two Fellows…

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“Hoza 69″ in Warsaw designated EPS Historic Site

The EPS Historic Sites programme of the European Physical Society [EPS]…

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LHC stops … to regenerate more powerful!

2012 was quite a year for the CERN Large Hadron Collider [LHC]! A year of fundamental achievements both in physics and technology…

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Physics in primary schools

Teaching physics in an interactive way, showing concretely what we’re talking about, is one of the most important goals of outreach projects promoted…

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Dedicated to EPS Individual Members

Announced and finally implemented! Yes, from now on EPS Individual Members can access for free…

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New members elected to EPS-NPD Board

The EPS Nuclear Physics Division [NPD] would like to welcome its newly elected Board members…

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Odysseus Contest deadline extended

The Odysseus contest, launched in July 2012, has extended its submission deadline to 15 February 2013. Students of 14-18 years of age are invited to design…

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First Year of Light Planning Meeting at ICTP

After the UNESCO endorsement last year, the EPS-coordinated proposal for an International Year of Light is working its way through the various steps…

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40th EPS Conference on Plasma Physics

Held the first time in Munich in 1966, the European Physical Society Conference on Plasma Physics [EPS-CPP] will be organized for the 40th time…

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The EPS PED Secondary School Teaching Award

Nominations are open for the 2012 EPS-PED Secondary School Teaching Award for contributions by a secondary school teacher…

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DESY reveals hidden paintings of Rembrandt

Underneath the “Old Man in Military Costume” painted by the Dutch artist Rembrandt in the years 1630/31, investigations…

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Download the EPS calendar 2013

This year the EPS, thanks to the initiative of the EPS Young Minds, has produced a nice calendar in poster format. The calendar has been specially designed to give at glance…

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Featured in EPL

Most recent highlights from EPL:

- Negative correlation between frequency-magnitude power-law exponent and Hurst coefficient in the Long-Range Connective Sandpile model for earthquakes and for real seismicity…

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