Physics History
A New World View
A tribute to the World Year of Physics 2005, this artwork combines symbols of Einstein's contributions to physics and pictures of children to create a unique piece celebrating science.
Century of Physics Timeline
See how physics has shaped the world in this dramatic online timeline depicting twentieth century physics.
This Month in Physics History
What significant happened this month in physics history? Read APS News history feature and find out!
This Month in Physics History Articles
Physics Historic Sites
APS is identifying historic physics sites in the United States and working with local institutions to recognize these sites with plaque installation ceremonies. You can see the sites and submit nominations online.
Historic Sites Initiative Suggest an Historic Site
World Year of Physics Archive
The World Year of Physics (WYP 2005) was a worldwide celebration of physics and its importance in our everyday lives. WYP 2005 aimed to raise the worldwide awareness of physics and physical science.
