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Now you can access Physics World anywhere, anytime from your iPad, iPhone or Android device.

With the free Physics World app you can:

  • read the latest issue of Physics World from the day it's published;
  • access all back issues published since January 2011;
  • download each issue for reading offline;
  • view articles as they appear in the magazine or in an easy-to-read text mode.

Download the free Physics World app today!

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FAQs


How do I get the Physics World app?

The Physics World app is available to download from the App Store and Google Play. Search for the app using "Physics World magazine" or follow these links to download it directly:


Which devices will it work on?

The Physics World app will work on your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch, and any Android device.

How much does it cost?

The app is free to download, but access to the magazine is restricted to members of the Institute of Physics.

Help with logging in

When you first open the app you will be asked to log in using your IOP membership username and password. You will only need to log in once; after that the app will remember your log-in details to provide you with immediate access to the magazine.

If you've forgotten your log-in details, please contact Member Services for assistance.

What if I'm not a member?

Anyone with an interest in physics can join the Institute. For instant membership visit the IOP website to find out more about the different membership packages available.

How do I get the latest issue?

Once you've logged in, the app will automatically download the latest issue by default.

You can choose under "Settings" whether to download new issues automatically. You may want to switch this off if you need to manage your data usage.

How do I send feedback?

We'd really like to know what you like and dislike about the app to enable us to improve it with your needs in mind. Please send your comments and questions to pwld@iop.org.

Terms and conditions

Please read the terms and conditions carefully before using the app. Full details are available at physicsworld.com/cws/pwapp/terms-and-conditions.

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