List of Sponsors of the First Step to Nobel Prize in Physics
(in alphabetical order)

Main Sponsors (financial contribution):

Bank Handlowy w Warszawie, S.A. (Warsaw, Poland)
Government of Papua (Jayaputra, Indonesia)
Dr. Mochtar Riady, President of the Lippo Group (Tangerang-Karawaci, Indonesia)
Educational Center "DARYN" (Almaty, Kazakhstan)
Fundacja Bankowa im. Leopolda Kronenberga (Warsaw, Poland)
Fundacja im. Stefana Batorego (Warsaw, Poland)
Komitet Badań Naukowych (Warsaw, Poland)
Lembaga Pengembangan Fisika Indonesia (Tangerang-Karawaci, Indonesia)
Ministerstwo Edukacji Narodowej (Warsaw, Poland)
Ministry of National Education (Jakarta, Indonesia)
Ministry of National Education and Sport (Warsaw, Poland)
Ministry of Scientific Research and Information Technology (Warsaw, Poland)
NOKIA POLAND, Sp. z o. o. (Warsaw, Poland)
POLFER, Sp. z o. o. (Warsaw, Poland)
Polski Komitet ds UNESCO (Warsaw, Poland)
Powszechny Bank Kredytowy, S.A. (Warsaw, Poland)
Tim Olimpiade Fisika Indonesia (Tangerang-Karawaci, Indonesia)
Universitas Pelita Harapan (Tangerang-Karawaci, Indonesia)

Auxiliary Sponsors (non-financial contribution):

Almaz Enterprizes (Cambridge, USA) - networking
Association of Asia-Pacific Physical Societies (Taipei, Taiwan) - journals
Cambridge University Press (Cambridge, Great Britain) - books
Can Altineller (Melbourne, USA) - networking
Cardbox Software Ltd. (Tunbridge Wells, Great Britain) - database Cardbox v.3.0 (www.cardbox.com)
Colin Baxter Photography Ltd. (Grantown on Spey, Breat Britain) - books
Erhard Friedrich Verlag GmbH&Co. KG. (Seelze, Germany) - journals and books
Harward-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (Cambridge, USA) - brochures
Hewlett-Packard - Indonesia, (Jakarta, Indonesia) - temporary use of two computers
Horstmann Software Design (San Jose, USA) - software
Narodowy Fundusz Ochrony Środowiska i Gospodarki Wodnej (Warsaw, Poland) - books
Nishina Memorial Foundation (Tokyo, Japan) - books
Nobel Committee for Physics (Stockholm, Sweden) - scientific posters
Nobel Prize Internet Archive (Somerville, USA) - networking
O'Reilly & Associates. Inc. (Sebastopol, USA) - books
Polskie Towarzystwo Fizyczne (Warsaw, Poland) - books
Professor Hiroshi Ezawa (Tokyo, Japan) - books
Redakcja "FOTONU" (Kraków, Poland) - journals
Scientific Society "Symmetry and Structural Properties of Matter" (Poznań, Poland) - books
Soft Warehouse - Europe (Hagenberg, Austria) - software
Springer-Verlag New York (New York, USA) - journals
Tim Olimpiade Fisika Indonesia (Tangerang-Karawaci, Indonesia) - networking
Waldemar Gorzkowski (Warsaw, Poland) - books
World Federation of Physics Competitions (Groningen, The Netherlands) - journals
Wydawnictwa NaukowoTechniczne (Warsaw, Poland) - books
Wydawnictwa Szkolne i Pedagogiczne (Warsaw, Poland) - books
Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, S.A. (Warsaw, Poland) - books

Individual donators:

Prof. YANG Tzong-Jer, National Chiao-Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

The list contains all the sponsors who helped us at least once. The firms which do not exist any more (e.g. Almaz Enterprizes) have also been enumerated.

State on 2006-05-17