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March 1964

Volume 17, Issue 3

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Recent developments in controlled fusion

A. S. Bishop
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This review of work under Project Sherwood, with emphasis on the Princeton stellarator program, is based on invited papers presented at the Northeastern Conference of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers on November 4, 1963, and at a meeting of the American Nuclear Society on January 6, 1964. Dr. Bishop is a physicist on the research staff of the Princeton University Plasma Physics Laboratory.

The physicist goes visiting…

W. W. Watson
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Under the AAPT‐AIP Visiting Scientists Program in Physics, now in its seventh year, university physicists with both research and teaching interests will visit some 130 college physics departments in 1963–64. The author of the following commentary on one such visit and the college program as a whole is William W. Watson, professor of physics at Yale University, who is currently in charge of the program.

Symmetry and conservation laws

Eugene P. Wigner
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Professor Wigner's article is based on a paper presented on October 22, 1963, during a session on “The Nature of Matter” which was held as part of the program arranged in celebration of the one hundredth anniversary of the founding of the National Academy of Sciences. This and other papers presented on that occasion will be published in the Proceedings of the Academy's centennial meeting.

Criteria for scientific choice

Alvin M. Weinberg
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Excitons in molecular physics

A. Suna and J. J. Hopfield
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This report summarizes the proceedings of the Symposium on Excitons in Molecular Crystals, held on October 11 and 12 under the sponsorship of E. I. duPont deNemours and Company, in Wilmington, Delaware. The authors are both at the University of California at Berkeley.
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Geophysics

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Many‐Body Problems

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High‐Energy Physics

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Organic Solid State

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Frequency Control

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Molecular Spectroscopy

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NMR and ESR

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Radio Meteorology

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Nuclear Research Emulsions

Walter H. Barkas, H. S. W. Massey, Editor, and Herman Yagoda, Reviewer
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Temperature: Its Measurement and Control in Science and Industry, Volume 3

Charles M. Herzfeld, Editor and D. E. McFeron, Reviewer
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An Introduction to Vacuum Technique

A. H. Turnbull, R. S. Barton, J. C. Riviere, and R. A. Pasternak, Reviewer
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Interstellar Communication

A. G. W. Cameron, Editor and E. J. Öpik, Reviewer
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Astrophysical Quantities

C. W. Allen and Martin F. McCarthy, Reviewer
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Matrices and Tensors

G. G. Hall, E. A. Guggenheim, J. E. Mayer, F. C. Tompkins, and J. Gillis, Reviewer
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Foresight and Understanding

Stephen Toulmin and R. B. Lindsay, Reviewer
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Entropy

J. D. Fast and Joseph G. Hoffman, Reviewer
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The Nature of Scientific Thought

Marshall Walker and H. H. Bolotin, Reviewer
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Interplanetary Dynamical Processes

E. N. Parker, R. E. Marshak, Editor, and Gerald Johnson, Jr., Reviewer
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Der Transistor

H. Salow, H. Beneking, H. Krömer, W. Von Munch, W. Meissner, Editor, M. Näbauer, Editor, and Hans J. Hagger, Reviewer
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Combustion

Henry Wise, Reviewer
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Books Received

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We Hear That

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Mervyn A. Ellison

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Oliver J. Lee

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Peter Pringsheim

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Takeo Hatanaka

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Correction

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The Compton Medal

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K. K. Darrow's Introduction of Compton Medallist H. A. Barton

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Dr. Barton's Response

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Buckley Prize

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Oersted Medal

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APS Officers—1964

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AAPT Officers—1964

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Momentum Books

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1963 Brandeis Lectures

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Lectures on Gas Theory

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NDP Returns to ORNL

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Journal Mailing Labels

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Physics Doctorates

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Summer Programs

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Research Participation

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Departmental Programs

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ORNL Scientists To Teach

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Calendar

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