AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PHYSICISTS

reference to the American Institute of Physicists, the largest society of physicists in the United States, founded in 1931 and headquartered in New York. Its stated purpose is to assist in the advancement of the knowledge of physics and its application to human welfare. —SHSBC Binder 11 Approved Glossary

reference to the American Institute of Physicists, the largest society of physicists in the United States, founded in 1931 and headquartered in New York. Its stated purpose is to assist in the advancement of the knowledge of physics and its application to human welfare.a reference to the American Institute of Physics, an organization founded in 1931 in New York City, New York, USA, consisting of ten national societies in the field of physics. The Institute publishes scientific journals devoted to physics and other related sciences, provides information about physics education to students, teachers and physics departments and administers various career placement programs.