February 2019 (Volume 28, Number 2)

Synthesizing Current Research Succinctly and Elegantly
For 90 years, Reviews of Modern Physics has been providing readers with curated articles of the highest quality.

APS Bridge Program and the National Mentoring Community Visit Google HQ
Programs to help underrepresented minorities in physics meet together at Stanford University

APS Membership Unit Profile: The Topical Group on Medical Physics
GMED, one of the newest topical groups at APS, brings together physicists from many disciplines to work on questions relevant to medicine.

One if by Land, Qubits by Sea: The 2019 APS March Meeting Heads to Boston
Looking ahead to the highlights of the 2019 March Meeting.

Impact of Women in STEM Roadshow in India
Sultana Nahar shares the success of a program to promote awareness of higher education opportunities in STEM fields among girls and women in India.

Fuzzy Fluid Dynamics
Weird animal physics on display at the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics meeting.

Q&A with Standard Bearer Steven Weinberg
Nobel Laureate Steven Weinberg reminisces about the early days of the standard model of particle physics and offers advice to the next generation of model builders.

The Dark Energy Survey’s Six-year Exploration Comes to An End
A mission to carry out the largest galaxy survey ever finishes taking data.

The 2018 Gallery of Fluid Motion Poster Winners
A look at the winning posters from the 71st Annual Division of Fluid Dynamics Meeting.

This Month in Physics History
February 6, 1970: Luis Alvarez’s Paper in Science on Cosmic Rays and Pyramids

News from the APS Office of Government Affairs
2018: OGA Worked with APS Members to Effectively Advance Science

FYI: Science Policy News from AIP
Five Science Policy Stories to Watch in 2019

The Back Page
Where Would We Be Without Industrial Physics–Today and Tomorrow?