Print edition: January 2004
Features
Should physics be more elitist?
Should school physics be aimed at a minority or be accessible to everyone?
Challenging the next generation
Science for 11 to 14 year olds
Science education for the 21st century
A new curriculum hopes to get more pupils hooked on science
Back to the future
Some of the physics taught in schools today is bang up to date
A PhD is for life
Equipping research students for the future
Reforming European education
What does the Bologna declaration mean for physics?
Physics education research: the key to student learning
Research in physics education can lead to more effective teaching
My education: Giovanni Bignami
My education: Paul Hewitt
My education: Wilson Sibbett
Physics in Action
Post-deadline
New look for the Doppler effect
Magnetism on the move in crystals
Radar reveals asteroid force
News & Analysis
Europe and Japan vie for ITER
Theorist follows in famous footsteps
Firm focus for universities
Physics under pressure at the CEA
Astronomers need cash to keep up
Short-pulse device is simply wonderful
Sun hits 1000 year high
Canada expands underground lab
New money for nanotech research
Trawling the skies for gravity waves
Editorial
Critical Point
That's the way things go
Feedback
Misconduct errors
Reviews
Chasing gold in mathematical rainbows
Mathematical puzzles for the general reader
Brighter than the sun
Nuclear weapons for your coffee table
Careers
Class act: my life as a teacher
Lateral Thoughts
Visualizing the universe