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March 2011 Newsletter

Ernie Malamud, Editor

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In This Issue

  • View from the Chair by Harvey Newman
  • APS Office of International Affairs by Amy Flatten
  • Serving our International Membership by Barry Barish
  • From the Editor by Ernie Malamud
  • FIP Committees - 2011

Announcements

  • FIP Sessions and Events at the APS March meeting, Harvey Newman
  • FIP Sessions and Events at the APS April meeting, Harvey Newman
  • Global Science and Technology Initiative Launched, from Harvey Newman
  • Friends of the Committee on the International Freedom of Scientists, Noemi Mirkin
  • India-U.S. Travel Grants, Michele Irwin
  • Brazil-U.S. Exchange Program, Michele Irwin

Prizes and Awards

  • FIP Members Recognized as APS Fellows
  • Noemie Koller Receives APS Nicholson Medal for Human Outreach by Herman Winick

Schools and Conferences

  • The ICFA2010 School/Workshop on Instrumentation in Elementary Particle Physics: Bariloche, Argentina, January 11-22, 2010, Marleigh Scheaff
  • The First African School on Fundamental Physics and its Applications, ASP2010 by Christine Darve on behalf of the ASP2010 Organizing Committee
  • The Fifth Linear Collider School from Ernie Malamud
  • The VIII Latin American Symposium on High Energy Physics: Valparaiso, Chile, December 4-12, 2010, Marleigh Scheaff

Articles

  • The Music of Physics by Lidia Smentek
  • On the Genesis of the Sinfonia de motu (Symphony on Motion) by Jerzy Warczewski
  • University of Minnesota Undergrads Visit Middle East by Universities and Laboratories, Marvin Marshak
  • Physics in the Republic of Armenia by Ani Aprahamian
  • News from the Canadian Association of Physicists, August 2009 to December 2010 by Robert Mann
  • Training European Scientists and Engineers to Manage Research Enterprises by William A. Barletta

Disclaimer: The articles and opinion pieces found in this issue of the APS Forum on International Physics Newsletter are not peer refereed and represent solely the views of the authors and not necessarily the views of the APS.

Stamps

Thanks to Lidia Smentek for this nice Collage of Stamps honoring Marie Curie.