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October 1948

Volume 1, Issue 6

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Faster than sound

Hugh L. Dryden
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The research that must be done on men and machines in supersonic flight is outlined by the Director of Aeronautical Research for the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics.

The origin of the Earth

Thornton Page
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Pouring the evidence of many kinds of science into a single pot to answer this question, the author, an astrophysicist, finds that one is pushed successively from speculating on the origin of the earth to speculating on the origin of the solar system, the origin of stars, of nebulae, of galaxies, of the universe—on to the beginning of time.

Accelerating atomic particles

W. M. Brobeck
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The enormous speeds with which atomic particles smash into target materials are attained as much by ingenuity as by bigness. The author a physicist in the University of California's Radiation Laboratory, describes how different kinds of atomic accelerators operate.
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The Limits of Science

Leon Chwistek and Ernest Nagel, Reviewer
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An Introduction to Color

Ralph M. Evans and Dean Farnsworth, Reviewer
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Underwater Explosions

Robert H. Cole and Royal Weller, Reviewer
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Books Received

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H. Wallace Baldwin

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Percy Hodge

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Lloyd W. Taylor

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Richard C. Tolman

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First in Second Sound

Laszlo Tisza and Charles L. Jewett
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Magnetic Properties

Clyde A. Hutchison, Jr.
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Ultrasonics

Elias Klein
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Quanta and Vision

Edward S. Lamar
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Microscopy Symposium

C. F. T.
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Applied Mathematics

A. H. T.
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Aligned Nuclei

M. E. R. and L. D. R.
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Operations Research

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NBS News

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AEC News

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Fellowships and Awards

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Whereabouts

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Calendar of Events

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