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EPS makes conference proceedings available online

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The proceedings of all EPS division and group conferences are to be made available to EPS members online. It is hoped that this will help intensify the links between different divisions and groups, while creating a permanent registry of EPS proceedings independent of any individual, or divisional, web server.

The facility – which has been active since March this year – was the brainchild of Carlos Hidalgo, the chair of the EPS Plasma Division, and was commissioned after being universally well received as a concept in a survey of all divisions and groups.

Six groups are currently taking part in the initiative – and all division and group chairs are encouraged contribute to this facility, which will benefit all EPS members.

The proceedings can be viewed on the EPS website.




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