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Sociedad Mexicana de Física. 1951 - 2009. 58 years working for Physics in Mexico. http://www.smf.mx. Sociedad Mexicana de Física. Non-profit organization. Its goals are To promote research and teaching in physics.
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Sociedad Mexicana de Física 1951 - 2009 58 years working for Physics in Mexico http://www.smf.mx
Sociedad Mexicana de Física Non-profit organization. Its goals are • To promote research and teaching in physics. • To foster the interest for science in general and physics in particular among people in Mexico. • To establish close links with similar organizations within Mexico and abroad.
Membership • Students 800 • Titulars 600
Divisions Topical • Atomic and Molecular Physics. • Fluids. • Plasmas • Gravitation and Mathematical Physics. • Nanosciences • Medical Physics. • Optics. • Cosmics Rays • Quantum Information • Nuclear Physics. • Particles and Fields. • Statistical Physics. • Radiation Physics. Regional • Puebla. • San Luis Potosí. • Tabasco.
Activities • National Physics Congress. • Divisional meetings, schools and workshops. • National meeting of specialists in science popularization. • National meeting of high-school physics teachers. • Publications (Revista Mexicana de Física, Bulletin, Latin American Physics Catalog). • Physics Olympiad (regional, national, Latin American, international). • National contest of experiments designed by high-school students. • Women in physics task force.
National Physics Congress • Yearlyevent. Thesiteischosenamong places thatoffercollegedegrees in physics. • Optics and Fluids and Plasma Physics divisional meetingsalsotake place. • In 2008 wehadover 1700 participantspresenting more than 1200 works.
Revista Mexicana de Física • Threeseparatesections: Research, Education and Suplements. • Theresearchsectionappearson a bi-monthlybasis. It has aninternational editorial board. • Thesupplementsservetopublishconferenceproceedings (LatinAmerica).
Bulletin • Quarterlypublication.
Catalog Informationabout • Places thatofferfcollegeorgraduatedegrees in physics • Researchinstitutions in physics • Peopleworking in researchoreducation in physics in LatinAmerica, Spain and Portugal.A CD versionwithaninteractivesearcherisavailableforeachmember of SMF.
IberoamericanPhysicsOlympiad • 13th IberoamericanPhysicsOlympiad.SMF responsibleforitsorganization.Takeplace in Morelia, Michoacan in september2008.Withtheparticipationof 18 countries and 68 students. http://oibf2008.smf.mx
International PhysicsOlympiad • Mexicowillbethesiteof the40th International PhysicsOlympiad.SMF willberesponsibleforitsorganization.Itwilltake place in Merida, Yucatan, in July2009.Weexpecttheparticipationof 85 countries.http://ipho2009.smf.mx/
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