Physics.org – Your Guide to Physics on the Internet

The Institute of Physics created Physics.org in response to complaints that “There is too much physics information on the web”. The Institute developed a site that culls relevant and accurate web pages that provide physics or related science information on a variety of topics from Newtown to nanotechnology. These web sites are located on a searchable database that allows users to query the database using keywords and by typing in actual questions (such as, “How does the moon affect the tides?”).

The site is well‐organized and allows access to information in a variety of ways in addition to searching. There...