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Physics World magazine

Physics World is the world's leading physics magazine. Every month, it brings you features from the world’s leading physicists and science writers, comprehensive news and analysis, incisive opinion pieces, sound careers advice, reviews of the best new books and multimedia, and the ever-popular Lateral Thoughts page.

A sample issue can be downloaded here

Physics World is available to individuals through membership of the Institute of Physics or, by subscription, to libraries, companies and institutions.



Individuals

You can join the Institute of Physics as an Affiliate quickly and easily online by visiting the Institute website.

Membership also includes many other benefits, including free access to a digital edition of the magazine and an archive of past articles, which can be accessed here.

UK members affected by the Royal Mail strikes can download the digital version of Physics World at myiop.org.



Institutions & companies

Physics World is also available on annual subscription to libraries, companies and institutions worldwide. To subscribe, please fill in the order form (47KB PDF).