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The American Institute of Physics (AIP) is a nonprofit federation established in 1931 to advance and promote the physical sciences. It serves as a collaborative hub for 10 member societies, representing over 120,000 scientists, engineers, and students. AIP focuses on interdisciplinary collaboration, scientific publishing, education, and policy advocacy. AIP manages a range of services, including publishing scientific journals, conference proceedings, and magazines like *Physics Today*. It provides resources for physics education, mentors undergraduate programs, and compiles employment statistics for the physical sciences. The organization also preserves the history of modern physics through its Center for History of Physics and engages in policy advocacy to promote public understanding of science. The AIP Foundation supports emerging scientists and initiatives aimed at improving equity in the physical sciences.