American association of physics teachers

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This professional society of teachers of physics in colleges, universities, and secondary schools, was established in 1930 to advance the teaching of physics and further the appreciation of the role of physics in society and culture. It was a founding Member Society of the American Institute of Physics.

From the description of American Journal of Physics editor's reports, 1982-2001. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78113826

From the description of Records of early history, 1929-1966. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80932013

From the description of History of the Piaget Workshops, 1973-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79391478

From the description of Records, 1940-1986. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79391473

From the description of Records of Richard M. Sutton, 1934-1949. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80094869

From the description of Records, 1930-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83086357

From the description of Miscellaneous publications, 1934-1996. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84587262

From the description of Records of David Locke Webster, 1930-1958. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83383206

From the description of Powerful Ideas in Science, 2nd. ed. 1996 (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80180871

This professional society of teachers of physics in colleges, universities, and secondary schools, was established in 1930 to advance the teaching of physics and further the appreciation of the role of physics in society and culture. It was a founding member society of the American Institute of Physics. Albert A. Bartlett, professor of Physics at University of Colorado, was president of AAPT in 1978.

From the description of Karl T. Compton Award papers, 1980-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83716228

This professional society of teachers of physics in colleges, universities, and secondary schools, was established in 1930 to advance the teaching of physics and further the appreciation of the role of physics in society and culture. It was a founding Member Society of the American Institute of Physics. Klopsteg was a physicist and professor of applied science, Northwestern University, from 1944; and chairman of the governing board of the American Institute of Physics, 1941-1948.

From the description of Records of Paul E. Klopsteg, 1930-1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78732367

This professional society of teachers of physics in colleges, universities, and secondary schools, as well as graduate and undergraduate students, was established in 1930 to advance the teaching of physics and further the appreciation of the role of physics in society and culture. It was a founding Member Society of the American Institute of Physics.

From the description of Correspondence of Albert A. Bartlett, 1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79015841

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  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Medical physics
  • Physics
  • Physics
  • Physics
  • Physics
  • Physics
  • Physics
  • Physics
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