Links to Various Helpful / Potentially Interesting Physics Sites

Societies & Groups

• American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT)
• American Physical Society (APS)
• Society of Physics Students (SPS)
• American Institute of Physics (AIP)
• American Association for Advancement of Science (AAAS)
• American Association for Aerosol Research (AAAR)
• The Federation of American Scientists (FAS)
• The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS)

General Physics Learning & Knowledge Sites

• HyperPhysics -- this is a really excellent & comprehensive site
• UOregon's Vlab -- uses Java & pop-ups
• How to Become a Good Theoretical Physicist
• General Physics Lecture Notes from UWinnipeg
• Bell Labs' new theory of the electric bulb
• Snopes -- urban legends!

Physics in the news

• The New York Times science website
• Science News
• Scientific American
• Popular Science
• Discover
• The Economist -- one of the best weekly publications!
• The SF Chronicle

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