The EPS PED Secondary School Teaching Award

Nominations are open for the 2012 EPS-PED Secondary School Teaching Award for contributions by a secondary school teacher to physics education. The award consists of a diploma and Euro 1000 cash prize.

The award is made to an individual secondary school teacher for work that directly affects students in physics in one or more European secondary schools. The award should recognize a specific contribution to teaching, particularly one that might be taken up in a range of countries…

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Most recent highlights from EPN:

Nobel 2012: trapped ions and photons

A Tribute to Max von Laue

Sensitive magnetometers based on dark states …

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Most recent highlights from EPL:

First-principles calculations of the magnetic anisotropic constants of Co–Pd multilayers
Covariant form of the ideal magnetohydrodynamic “connection theorem” in a relativistic plasma
Superluminal tachyon-like excitations of Dirac fermions in a topological insulator junction
Measurement with a rotating magnetic field of the surface viscosity of a nematic liquid crystal

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Recent highlights from EPN:

The seven months that changed physics: The discovery of the Higgs Boson and its implications for High Energy Physics
By Guido Tonelli

The adventure of quasicrystals: a sucessful multidisciplinary effort – By D. Gratias…