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15 May 2012
IOP Ireland is campaigning to have the new bridge across the Liffey in Dublin at Marlborough Street named for ETS Walton – Ireland’s only physics Nobel prizewinner
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IOP Ireland is campaigning to have the new bridge across the Liffey in Dublin named ETS Walton – Ireland’s only physics Nobel prizewinner. Please support our online petition
Physics at Work at Dublin Airport
Upcoming event organised by IOP in Ireland
Physicists in the chair
Audio recordings from the Spring Weekend now available
Physics High Flyers
Public talks featuring some of the worlds most influential physicists
Rosse medal, research round up and black tie dinner
A new look Spring Weekend for 2012 with special guest Nobel laureate William Phillips
Drop Reaction and Microfluidic Analysis
Upcoming event organised by the IOP Instrument Science and Technology Group
Annual Intervarsity quiz for Physics students
The 4th IOPI Intervarsity quiz for physics students
Speed dating careers event for students
Groups of students meet physicists from the world of work
16 May...
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The International Electro-Technical Exhibition is held in Frankfurt, Germany. Among the demonstrations was the first long-distance transmission of high-power, three-phase electricity – the most commonly used form today – which was generated more than 100 miles away in Lauffen.
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- physicsworld.com wins Online Media Award
The leading physics website physicsworld.com, has won 'Best specialist site for journalism' at the 2011 Online Media Awards
- Introduction to refereeing guide now online
IOP Publishing's new guide to help authors and referees understand the refereeing process is now available, free of charge, online
