Publications

Lecture Notes – Joint EPS-SIF International School on Energy

In order to contribute to the training of young scientists working in the energy sector or intending to do so, the European and the Italian Physical Societies started the Joint EPS-SIF International School on Energy.
The 4th Course, "Advances in basic energy issues", was organized in 2017 in Varenna.
These proceedings will be published soon both on paper and on-line open-access in EPJ Web of Conferences.

104th National Congress

The Congress will be held from 17th to 21st September at the Università della Calabria, Arcavacata di Rende (CS).

A detailed programme of the Congress is available online

Membership
If you have not done it yet, this is an invitation to join the SIF or renew your SIF membership!

The strength and the impact of a Society like the SIF depend on the number and the dynamism of its Members. For this you are invited to join or renew your membership of the Italian Physical Society. To recover the status of Member, no retroactive payments are required, but only that for the current year.
By paying the annual membership fee, you can:
– have reductions for the purchase of SIF publications and the participation in the Society's activities
– receive the printed copy, consult the online content and freely download the APP of Il Nuovo Saggiatore
– consult the SIF Historical Archives
– have free digital access to Physics World by authenticating with the credentials available in the Members Area of SIF Website
– apply to the SIF prize competitions

To apply for membership the application can be filled in online or downloading the application form.
Prizes

SIF Prizes 2018

"Giuseppe Occhialini" Prize
The prize has been promoted jointly by the Italian Physical Society and the Institute of Physics

"Friedel-Volterra" Prize
The prize has been promoted jointly by the Italian Physical Society and the Société Française de Physique

Prizes

"Enrico Fermi" Prize 2018

The prestigious prize "Enrico Fermi" has been awarded starting from 2001. The prize is yearly awarded to one or more Members of the Society who particularly honoured physics with their discoveries. A commission made of experts appointed by SIF, CNR, INAF, INFN, INGV, INRIM and Centro Fermi selects the winner/s among a list of candidates and sends the proposal to the Council of SIF for final approval.

Publications

Ettore Majorana Scientific Papers – Second Edition

Edited by the Council of the Italian Physical Society
On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of Ettore Majorana's disappearance, SIF published a new edition of the volume "Ettore Majorana - Scientific Papers" where Majorana’s papers are reproduced in the language in which they were originally written by the author, followed by their English translation.

Online archive
Publications

Science for Peace the World Over

Antonino Zichichi

This book is a contribution to the "THREE DAYS" that the University of Bologna has dedicated to Science, Technology and Culture to reach a wide audience.

Passion for Physics 2018

This year, on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of Enrico Fermi's Nobel Prize in Physics (1938), the SIF has decided to organise a new edition of the International Symposium "Passion for Physics" to be held in the beautiful Aula Fermi of Villa Monastero, in Varenna, Lake Como.

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