Resources
Carthage Physics Blogs & Resources
Read blogs written by members of the Carthage Microgravity Team:
2011 Carthage Microgravity Team Student Blog
http://vometcomet2009.blogspot.com/
http://vomitcomet2009.blogspot.com/
Physics Organizations & Journals
American Institute of Physics
The American Institute of Physics provides services and programs to advance the science and profession of physics. The web site includes a statistical research center, physics education center, and more.
Physics Central
Physics Central, an online information sources from the American Physical Society, provides answers to physics questions, news alerts, research information, and more.
Physics Today
The main trade journal for practicing professional physicists, Physics Today includes physics news, job openings, the latest in research and politics, recommended classes for graduate students, and more.
Society of Physics Students
SPS is a professional association for students; membership is open to anyone interested in physics. Members include majors in chemistry, computer science, engineering, geology, mathematics, medicine, and other fields. Carthage has its own SPS chapter.
Sigma Pi Sigma
Sigma Pi Sigma is the national physics honor society, which elects members on the basis of outstanding academic achievement. Carthage has its own Sigma Pi Sigma chapter.
Career Resources
Society of Physics Students: Careers Using Physics
“From spandex to blackberries to bioinformatics to flight control to spintronics to wind energy ... physicists can be found in nearly every job sector in some of the coolest and most farfetched careers imaginable from the surreal to the strange, from the essential to the eccentric, from the typical to the crazy,” states this web site. Visit Careers Using Physics.
American Institute of Physics
The American Institute of Physics Statistics site tells students what they can expect in undergraduate research experiences, employment and salary, as well as information about companies that are hiring graduates with bachelor's degrees in physics.
Academics at Carthage
Prospective Students
Microgravity Team
The Carthage Microgravity Program sends physics students aboard NASA's zero-gravity aircraft. Read more.
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