.jpg) The office of Chinese Physical Society is located in the Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences | |
| Abbreviation | CPS |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1932 |
| Type | Scientific |
| Purpose | To the development and popularization of physics |
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Region served | 31 provinces of China |
Membership | 40,000 |
Official language | Standard Chinese |
| Leader | ZHAN Wen-long (president) |
| Affiliations | International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (member), Association of Asia Pacific Physical Societies (member) |
| Website | http://www.cps-net.org.cn/English.htm |
The Chinese Physical Society (CPS) a professional society of physicists established in 1932. It is part of the China Association for Science and Technology. Current membership is at around 40,000. CPS has been a member of the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) since 1984 and of the Association of Asia Pacific Physical Societies (AAPPS) since 1990.