Abbreviation | APS |
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Formation | May 20, 1899 |
Type | Scientific |
Purpose | To advance and diffuse the knowledge of physics |
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Membership | 50,000 |
Website | http://www.aps.org/ |
The American Physical Society (APS) is the world's second largest organization of physicists. The Society publishes more than 12 scientific journals, including the Physical Review and Physical Review Letters. It organizes more than 20 science meetings each year. APS is a member society of the American Institute of Physics.[1]