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Re: [Phys-L] old physics logo



Never seen this before. I'll see if I can find something.
I'm curious -- why are you wanting this logo?


Phys-L@Phys-L.org writes:
>Hi Folks --
>
>Long ago, some physics organization used an interesting logo.
>It was roughly A-shaped, comprising
> -- a pendulum, to symbolize time
> -- a ruler, to symbolize distance
> -- some object to symbolize mass
>
>Here is my attempt to reconstruct it:
>  https://www.av8n.com/physics/img48/physics-logo.png
>
>If I had to guess, in order of decreasing likelihood, it may 
>have been used by APS, AIP, IOP, AAPT, or other.
>
>*Does anybody recall whose logo it was?*
>
>*How can I find out what it actually looked like?*
>
>I've scoured images.google.com with no success.  I suspect
>the logo fell into disuse before the www came along.
>
>I realize it is terribly inefficient to have hundreds of
>people looking for something in parallel, so please do not
>waste your time on this.  I'm hoping somebody just knows 
>the answer, or has a good guess that can be easily verified.
>
>Thanks -- jsd
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