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Physics History - APS
Where did it happen? APS is identifying historic physics sites in the United States. Once a site is recognized for historic importance, a brass commemorative plaque is presented in an installation ceremony.
https://www.aps.org/programs/outreach/history/
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History of Physics - About
This area will provide you with a history of how physics has developed throughout the ages, including information on the overall development of the scientific method of inquiry and how various civilizations have approached the physical sciences.
http://physics.about.com/od/physicshistory/
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Physics of History - The Great Courses
With recent developments in technology, scientists can now use physics to explore intimate details about history, from the rise and fall of preliterate societies to the origins of the solar system.
http://www.thegreatcourses.com/courses/physics-of-history.html
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History of Physics Group
The first meeting of 2016 will be A History of Units from 1791 to 2018, and will take place on 17 March at the National Physical Laboratory.
http://www.iop.org/activity/groups/subject/hp/
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Physics: Evolution of Physics
The earliest history of physics is interrelated with that of the other sciences. A number of contributions were made during the period of Greek civilization, dating from Thales and the early Ionian natural philosophers in the Greek colonies of Asia Minor (6th and 5th cent. B.C.).
http://www.infoplease.com/encyclopedia/science/physics-evolution-physics.html
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History Programs - American Institute of Physics
Founded in 1962, The History Programs mission is to preserve and make known the history of modern physics and its allied fields through our two joint programs.
https://www.aip.org/history-programs
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History of Physics - Physics Phenomena
Historically science has its roots in peoples' efforts to understand and explain the world and the universe around them of which they are a part. While many observations were made about phenomena here on earth, the heavens were also observed. People wanted to know what was going on and why. Their interest was born of concern and fear as well as curiosity.
http://www.physicsphenomena.com/HistoryofPhysics.htm
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History of Physics - History World
History of Physics including Gilbert and the amber force, Galileo and the Discorsi, Torricelli and the barometer, Von Guericke and the vacuum, Robert Boyle, Newton in the garden, Newton and Opticks, Newton and gravity, Leyden jar, Watson, Franklin and electricity, Joseph Black and latent heat.
http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?ParagraphID=kqq
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Ancient Physics - History of Physics
From theoretical mathematics, accurate astronomy and sophisticated philosophy sprang ancient physics, an attempt to explain the world and uncover the laws that governed the universe.
https://explorable.com/ancient-physics
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History Of Physics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Physics is the fundamental branch of science that developed out of the study of nature and philosophy known, until around the end of the 19th century, as "natural philosophy".
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_physics
