https://www.iop.org/events/culture-and-naming-si-units Have you ever thought about why measuring standards are useful? We have units of measure that are convenient (the tea spoon, a pint, the cm) fundamental constants (the speed… Read more »
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2021 was awarded “for groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of complex systems” with one half jointly to Syukuro Manabe and Klaus Hasselmann “for the physical… Read more »
Online event 3rd March 2021, 12.30-14.00 GMT Complexity theory took off in the 1990s and four of the key people who shaped how these ideas were developed for application to… Read more »
Studying the Climate: A challenge of complexity 6 February 2020 Institute of Physics, LondonWhy do we do climate science the way we do it? How should societal needs influence our… Read more »
We will be hosting our Annnual General Meeting as part of the Complexity in the 21st Century event, 23rd July at the IOP headquarters in London. As part of the… Read more »
23rd July, at the Institute of Physics, London Society is faced with stark challenges. A growing population requires secure food systems, access to clean water, and sustainable energy – how… Read more »
Graph theory and Physics, 30th May 2018, Imperial College London Report by Matt Garrod The Institute of Physics’ Nonlinear and Complex Physics Group held their Spring meeting on Wednesday the… Read more »
Winter Meeting, Wednesday 6th December, 10.00am – 5.00pm, Imperial College London Artificial Intelligence and Complexity: What can AI do for physics and what can physics do for AI? AI isn’t magic,… Read more »
We are pleased to be able to support early career researchers through the IOP Research Student Conference Fund (see here for more details). Michael Kitromilidis and Sarah Morgan went to NetSci… Read more »
The IOP Nonlinear and Complex Physics Group and the British Educational Research Association (BERA) Philosophy of Education Special Interest Group co-hosted a one day conference on complexity and education. It… Read more »