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Important 20th Century Discoveries in Physics (Popularity:  )
http://www.jupiterscientific.org/sciinfo/apscentennial.html
Eight major discoveries made in physics plus a summary of the centennial celebration of the American Physical Society.
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Timeline of Physics (1896 to present) (Popularity: )
http://www.timeline.aps.org/
American Physical Society site explores developments in physics in the 20th century, along with their historical context.
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Contributions of Physics to the Information Age (Popularity: )
http://www.physics.ucla.edu/~ianb/history/
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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The Net Advance of Physics: History (Popularity: )
http://web.mit.edu/redingtn/www/netadv/hist.html
Review Articles and Tutorials in an Encyclopaedic Format at The Net Advance of Physics, MIT
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Transistorized (Popularity: )
http://www.pbs.org/transistor/
Describes the history of most important invention of the 20th century: the transistor.
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Center for History of Physics (Popularity: )
http://www.aip.org/history/
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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Timeline of Nobel Prize Winners - Physics (Popularity: )
http://www.nobel-winners.com/Physics/
A comprehensive list of Nobel Prize Laureates in physics
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History of Thermodynamics (Popularity: )
http://www.thermohistory.org
Excerpt from a biography of Gibbs, and a translation of Carnot's 1824 paper.
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History of Physics Archives (Popularity: )
http://fisicavolta.unipv.it/asf/
Databases and digital archives for the History of Physics in Italy after the second world war.
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Emilio Segrè Visual Archives (Popularity: )
http://www.aip.org/history/esva/
The world's largest collection of photographs, films and other images in the history of physics and allied sciences such as astronomy and geophysics.
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Atomic Archive (Popularity: )
http://www.atomicarchive.com/
This site explores the complex history surrounding the invention of the atomic bomb
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The Invention of Knowledge (Popularity: )
http://www.artifacts.com
The connections between the sciences and the arts with emphasis on physics. A prediction on where to look for the next great theories in physics.
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Center for History of Physics Newsletter (Popularity: )
http://www.aip.org/history/web-news.htm
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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The Nuclear Files (Popularity: )
http://www.NuclearFiles.org/
Most comprehensive and user friendly online tool to explore the political and ethical dilemmas of the Nuclear Age. A citizen guide to create a saner and more peaceful world. Classroom ...
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The Fall of Parity (Popularity: )
http://physics.nist.gov/GenInt/Parity/cover.html
Experiments in 1956 demonstrate that our world is distinguishable from its mirror image.
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CERN Historical and Scientific Archives (Popularity: )
http://library.cern.ch/archives/archnet/
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, ...
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Physics in Australia to 1945 (Popularity: )
http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/physics/
The listing is intended to be a complete register of all Australian publications in physics up to the end of 1945
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History of Science Info Page (Popularity: )
http://historyofscience.virtualave.net
A site providing information, photos, and essays concerning the history of science.
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Museum of Physics Department (Popularity: )
http://www.na.infn.it/Museum/museum.htm
Early instruments of the Institute of Physics of Naples
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Infography about History of Physics (Popularity: )
http://www.infography.com/content/950283284275.html
Sources recommended by a professor who specializes in the study of the history of physics.
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