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| | AAPT Committee on the History and Philosophy of Physics |
| | The Committee on the History and Philosophy of Physics (CHPP) is an AAPT committee working toward the preservation and deepening of a historical perspective in physics education at all levels.
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| | American Physical Society Forum on the History of Physics |
| | A member unit of the American Physical Society. It was founded as a venue for physicists, historians, and other members of the APS with an interest in discussing and exploring the historical dimensions of physics research. Forum benefits and activities include the Forum's widely read semiannual Newsletter and sponsored sessions at the March and April meetings of the APS.
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| | Argonne National Laboratory History |
| | Background of the laboratory. The history of nuclear power and warfare is heavily intertwined with Argonne National Labs.
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| | Atomic Archive |
| | This site explores the complex history surrounding the invention of the atomic bomb
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| | Center for History of Physics |
| | Has a mission to preserve and make known the history of modern physics and allied sciences including astronomy, geophysics and optics.
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| | Center for History of Physics Newsletter |
| | Reports on work in the history of physics (and allied fields such as astronomy and geophysics). On-line issues starting with vol.26 (1994).
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| | Century of Physics Time Line |
| | A hundred years timeline of Physics presented by the American Physical Society.
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| | CERN Historical and Scientific Archives |
| | Resources on the history of CERN, as well as the 'Pauli Archive', a private collection of scientific books, reprints, correspondence and manuscripts of the late Professor Wolfgang Pauli, Nobel Laureate, 1945.
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| | Contributions of Physics to the Information Age |
| | The history of important inventions by physicists in the fields of computers, information technology, and solid state electronics. Summarizes the contributions of physics to the information age.
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| | Contributions of 20th Century Women to Physics (CWP) |
| | Descriptions of important contributions to science made by 83 women in the 20th century.
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