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May 1948

Volume 1, Issue 1

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Trends in American science

Vannevar Bush
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Despite a national tradition of technology and invention we have turned to the support of basic research. Will it continue?

Color vision

David L. MacAdam
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The 1947 International Conference on Color Vision at Cambridge, England, is reported and analyzed by a participant.

A newsman looks at physicists

Stephen White
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Tips on the press by a newswriter caught between the exacting standards of the physicist and the equally exacting but somewhat alien needs of the newspaper reader.

Physics and cancer

Arthur K. Solomon
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The fundamentals of cancer are the fundamentals of growth. Physics offers biology tools and techniques to attack the disease, but both sciences must work together on the basic problems of growth.
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The Growth of Physical Science

James Jeans and I. Bernard Cohen, Reviewer
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Nuclear Physics in Photographs

C. F. Powell, G. P. S. Occhialini, and E. O. Salant, Reviewer
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Techniques of Observing the Weather

B. C. Haynes and Gordon A. Atwater, Reviewer
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Energy Unlimited

Harry M. Davis and Philip Morrison, Reviewer
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Physical Science and Human Values

E. P. Wigner and K. K. Darrow
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Books Received

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Dr. Edward James Moore

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Editorial

David A. Katcher
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Institute Doings

Henry A. Barton, Director
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Washington Letter

M. H. Trytten
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For science news in Washington, Physics Today turned to a man eminently qualified to report scientific events from a physicist's viewpoint. As head of the National Research Council's Office of Scientific Personnel, Dr. M. H. Trytten's normal duties provide contact with most of the major scientific events in Washington. But he speaks here for himself, not for any official organization—which is the freest way of writing such a monthly letter.—The Editor.
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England

N. F. Mott
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Netherlands

C. J. Gorter
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Helium 3 Isotope

C. T. Lane
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Phase Relations in Hearing

J. C. R. Licklider
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Relaxation Effects

E. M. Purcell
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Optical Society

S. S. B.
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Harmonic Synthesizer‐Analyzer

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Haverford Physics Surveyed

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Elected

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New Publications

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New Laboratories

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Honors

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Fellowships

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Miscellany

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Meetings To Be

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Whereabouts

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Calendar of Events

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Italy

E. Amaldi
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Counters

R. R. Wilson
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