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January 1949

Volume 2, Issue 1

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Select this Article		The physics of metals John C. Slater


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	+ -	Show Topic With the end of the war international scientific meetings began to revive and the summer of 1948 saw American physicists sailing to Europe in considerable numbers. Physics Today here presents a report of a conference on metals held last July by the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics at Amsterdam.

Select this Article		Any physics tomorrow? George Gamow


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Select this Article		Televising science Roy K. Marshall


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BOOKS

Select this Article		Advances in Biological and Medical Physics John H. Lawrence, Joseph G. Hamilton, and A. K. Solomon, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Ballistics of the Future J. M. J. Kooy, J. W. H. Uytenbogaart, and Willy Ley, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Science, Servant of Man I. Bernard Cohen and Harry M. Davis, Reviewer


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Select this Article		The Life of Science: Essays in the History of Civilization George Sarton and William E. Forsythe, Reviewer


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Select this Article		The Philosophical Magazine Allan Ferguson, Editor and I. Bernard Cohen, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Mendeleyev: The Story of a Great Scientist Daniel Q. Posin and George H. Burnham, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Books Received


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OBITUARIES

Select this Article		Frederick Gardner Cottrell


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Select this Article		William Gaertner


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Select this Article		Oliver J. Smith, Sr.


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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Select this Article		Prescription for Schizophrenia? M. Phillips


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INSTITUTE DOINGS

Select this Article		Institute Doings Henry A. Barton


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EDITORIAL

Select this Article		Editorial David A. Katcher


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NEWS AND VIEWS

Select this Article		Nobel Prize to Blackett


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Select this Article		National Academy Luis W. Alvarez


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Select this Article		Solid State R. Brill


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Select this Article		High Fidelity Frank Massa


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Select this Article		Industry's Stake


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Select this Article		Synthetic Quartz


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Select this Article		Crystals and Rust


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Select this Article		Standardized


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Select this Article		Geophysics and Geography Committee


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JOURNAL NOTES

Select this Article		The Neutrino James S. Allen


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Select this Article		Measuring Polymer Molecules Bruno H. Zimm


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Select this Article		Sound Skip‐Zones Everett F. Cox


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CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Select this Article		Calendar of Events


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NEWS AND VIEWS

Select this Article		Doubleheader


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Select this Article		Reserve Commissions


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Select this Article		New Building


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Select this Article		Honors, Awards


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