Centennial: Topical Symposia Arranged for Centennial Meeting The APS technical units are organizing a series of special technical symposia covering nearly every subfield of physics for the upcoming APS Centennial meeting in Atlanta, Georgia.
Centennial: Historical Factal The 150th anniversary of the birth of Henry Augustus Rowland, a principal founder and first president of the American Physical Society in 1899.
Centennial: Prominent Physicists CD-ROM The APS has developed a collection of portraits of 20th Century physicists, compiled on CD-ROM, to be available for purchase at the APS centenary.
Leo Szilard Lectureship Award is Funded The APS has received nearly $70,000 to endow a Leo Szilard Lectureship Award, intended to provide exposure for physicists who have applied their science for the benefit of society.