USEFUL WEBSITES

A range of high-quality resources for Physics and Astronomy are available on the web. Start exploring them here:

• Physics
• Astronomy

General journal directories

• Journals TOC: Service which provides access to table of contents of many journals.
• TechExpo DIRECTORY OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENTIFIC TRADE TECHNICAL MAGAZINES: A (if some what dated) listing of a range of trade publications, many of them freely available online.

Online lectures

• Coursera: Online courses some are free and some cost money (especially if you want a diploma/certificate)
• EdX: Free online courses from the top universities in the world (for a diploma/certificate it costs money.)

General Physics and Astronomy websites

• The Laws List: Laws, rules, principles, effects, paradoxes, limits, constants and other related physics and astronomy topics.
• Physics Central: Resource maintained by the American Physical Society. See their podcast archive.
• physicsworld.com: Useful resource published by the Institute of Physics (IOP).

Professional organisations

United Kingdom

• Institute of Physics (IOP)
• Particle Physics UK
• Royal Astronomical Society (RAS)

International

• American Astronomical Society [USA]
• American Institute of Physics (AIP) [USA]
• American Physical Society (APS) [USA]
• European Astronomical Society (EAS)
• European Physical Society (EPS)
• Society of Physics Students (SPS) [USA]