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We are the professional body and learned society for physics in the UK and Ireland, with an active role in promoting co-operation in physics around the world. We strive to make physics accessible to people from all backgrounds.
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The Institute of Physics is the professional body and...
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Our three priorities. Skills: Tackling the skills shortage...
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The IOP Policy Centre provides an active and authoritative...
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Our accreditation of physics degrees and recognition of...
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Physics, climate change and sustainability; Policy. IOP asks...
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Wherever you are in your journey with physics, we have...
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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 application. [ 5 ] It was founded in 1874 and has a worldwide membership of over 20,000. [ 6 ]
The area of research in the field of physics which is carried out at the Institute of Physics is marked in particular by: theoretical physics of elementary particles and experimental nuclear physics; e.g. the Institute’s employees participated in significant international experiments: NA61/SHINE at CERN, T2K in Japan;
Department of Physics Featured in Photonics Focus From original article for Photonics Focus Nov-Dec 2024, by William G. Schulz Attosecond science: Nobel-worthy nonlinear optics on steroids
The Institute for Optical Science is a community of multidisciplinary researchers studying the fundamental properties of light and harnessing these properties in practical applications for significant benefit to society.
Ohio State has long been a center for atomic, molecular and optical physics (AMO physics). The research program in AMO goes beyond traditional spectroscopic studies, encompassing laser physics, ultrafast optical physics, laser-plasma processes, investigations of planetary atmospheres and the interstellar medium, optical cooling and trapping of ...
The Department of Physics is the home of three important research centers and one institute. Please click on the links below to learn more.