Society of Physics Students Has Released Its Fall 2011 Newsletter
The Society of Physics Students releases a summarizing newsletter each semester. The latest release of the Fall 2011 Newsletter is available at http://physinfo.uark.edu/largeimages/SPSpaper-fall11.pdf.
It covers a variety of topics including "Life After College: Now What?" by Aisha Mahmoud, "The Machine Shop in the Basement" by Jennifer Stabach, "Hindsight has no Aberrations" by Edward Jenner, "Research Experience for Undergraduates" by Dr. John Stewart, "Celebrating Discovery" by AJ Salois, and various poetry, comics, and games submitted by Joshua Bacon, Caleb Heath (submitting poetry by the Harvard physicist David Morin), and AJ Salois.
All previous newsletters may be found on the Society of Physics Students wiki website.
Contacts
Amee Salois, Society of Physics Newspaper Editor
Physics
817-776-0388,
asalois@uark.edu
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