European Physical Society

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The European Physical Society (EPS) is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to promote physics and physicists in Europe. Formally established in 1968, [1] its membership includes the national physical societies of 40 countries, and some 2500 individual members. One of its major activities is organizing international conferences. Its magazine is Europhysics Letters; its other publications include Europhysics News and the European Journal of Physics. [2]


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  1. ^ Lewis, John L. (1999), 125 Years: The Physical Society and the Institute of Physics, Taylor & Francis, ISBN 0750306092, <http://books.google.com/books?id=NtMiBPgdF6cC&pg=RA1-PA126&dq=%22european+physical+society%22++history+-wikipedia&sig=F1N-SNd1eNZ7XzecQrtcxWGTHpQ>  page 126
  2. ^ EPS website, <http://www.eps.org>. Retrieved on 10 August 2007  Official website