(National Physical Laboratory: Teddington, UK) -- The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) occupies a unique position as the United Kingdom’s National Measurement Institute and sits at the intersection between scientific discovery and real world application. In addition to conducting cutting-edge scientific research and providing commercial services, NPL produces educational and informative resources to aid anyone wishing to learn more about the science of metrology or develop new measurement skills and techniques. Now those resources are accessible online at the Learning Zone.

Schools and Colleges

Learning resources are provided for both teachers and pupils including posters and fact sheets, as well as information on relevant competitions and events, such as the NPL School Science Film Challenge and the NPL Water Rocket Challenge, that form part of NPL’s award-winning scientific outreach program. Download the handbook The Best Pocket Physics Handbook in the Galaxy… Ever…. Other learning resources include:

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