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Physics News
http://www.het.brown.edu/news/index.html
Lists latest work being done in physics, including NASA's Hot Topics and the newsletter The Scientist; science news from wire services; and links to other journals and magazines.

AIP Physics Information
http://www.aip.org/
Links to societies, publications, career services, and databases from the American Institute of Physics.

Hepic Global Search
http://www.hep.net/search/global.html
Covers all the major electronic databases in physics, using a keyword search.

Contemporary Physics Education Project
http://pdg.lbl.gov/cpep.html
Provides links to several interactive explanations of fields in physics and lists of other sites.

The Net Advance of Physics
http://www.mit.edu/afs/athena.mit.edu/user/r/e/redingtn/www/netadv/welcome.html
Includes the Physicist's Encyclopedia, a collection of review articles in physics arranged by subject.

Tiptop
http://www.tp.umu.se/TIPTOP/
Allows access to physics societies, databases, projects, news, and events.

American Physical Society
http://www.aps.org/
Allows quick access to professional activities and databases.

WWW Virtual Library—Physics
http://www.fisk.edu/vl/Physics/Overview.html
Categorizes its links by subject.

US Department of Energy
http://www.doe.gov/
Contains data on current research and developments in physics; subsidized by the Department of Energy.

The Nasa Homepage
http://www.nasa.gov/
Contains useful links to current NASA projects.