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Contents of History of Physics Group Newsletter
No 12 Spring 1999

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Editorial 3
Committee and contacts 4
Chairman's report 5
Honorary Secretary's report 7
The Group's Website 8
Books and maps covering places of historical scientific interest 9
Blue Plaques for Physicists 11
"Who?" by Malcolm Cooper 11
IOP 125th Anniversary Celebrations 14
Blue Plaques in the Lancashire & Cumbria
Branch by Malcolm Cooper
16
Feature article
Crystallography on a Carpet by John Robertson 20
Past Meetings
William Rowan Hamilton: a short biographical sketch
by Hugh Montgomery
23
Concepts of the electromagnetic field in the
twentieth century by John Roche
29
Future Meetings
Meetings arranged by this Group 32
Other Lectures and meetings, at home and abroad 34


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