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May 1971

Volume 24, Issue 5

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How scientists can really help

Murray Gell‐Mann
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The priority need is to develop a systems analysis with heart that society can rely on to choose between possible technologies.

Theory of amorphous semiconductors

Morrel H. Cohen
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A band model of disordered materials has some of the gross features of crystalline structures, with significant detailed differences.

Finding a better value for G

Jesse W. Beams
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Surprisingly, we know the gravitational constant only to within about half a percent. With this elegant method, we hope for a precision of at least one part in ten thousand.
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Teaching high school in Texas

Robert Beck Clark
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The “universal” scientist

Daniel E. Harris
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Wigner defended

Robert K. Adair
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Re physics freaks

Joseph Davidson
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Isolated professors

Willard G. Winn
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Fair‐weather physicists

John H. Connell
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Challenge for headhunters

Thomas R. Lawrence
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New emblem for AIP?

M. W. Valenta
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Rapid publication

J. E. Fischer
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Responses to Zernik

David Montgomery and Lloyd A. Case
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Boston workshop

Paul Penfield, Jr
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Women in physics

Fay Ajzenberg‐Selove
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More far infrared

Mansel Davies, W. G. Rothschild, and K. D. Möller
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Ecology movements defended

David Workman, Francis Michael, J. M. Pearson, Peter D. DeCicco, and John Boardman
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Refereeing or thought control?

Alfred Landé
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Previous hyperonic atoms

Arthur Roberts
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Interrelated realities

Elihu Lubkin and Wolfgang Rindler
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First tunable and visible

Donald L. Weinberg
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Element 112 evidence starts a rush on proton beam stops

Gloria B. Lubkin
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Quark search gets help from Millikan

Gloria B. Lubkin
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1000 GeV with superconducting magnets at Batavia?

Marian S. Rothenberg
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New coordination between universal and atomic time

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Mauna Kea observatory has 88‐inch telescope running

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Rutherford and Boltwood: Letters on Radioactivity

Lawrence Badash, Editor and Alfred Romer, Reviewer
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Hilbert

Constance Reid and Paul P. Ewald, Reviewer
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Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

L. M. Grossman and Michael Wortis, Reviewer
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Physique des Lignes de Haute Fréquence et D'Ultra‐Haute Fréquence and Microwaves

P. Grivet, A. J. Baden Fuller, and Ladislaus Marton, Reviewer
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Solid State Surface Science, Vol. 1

Mino Green, Editor and Roman Smoluchowski, Reviewer
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Principles of Crystal Structure Determination

G. B. Carpenter and Robinson B. Burbank, Reviewer
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Theory of Weak Interactions in Particle Physics

Robert E. Marshak, Riazuddin, Ciaran P. Ryan, and Ernest M. Henley, Reviewer
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Electronics for the Physicist

Cyril Delaney and R. R. Borchers, Reviewer
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The Velocity of Light And Radio Waves

K. D. Froome, L. Essen, and Richard A. Rhodes, II, Reviewer
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Isospin in Nuclear Physics

D. H. Wilkinson, Editor and Henry S. Valk, Reviewer
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Methods of Molecular Quantum Mechanics

R. McWeeny, Editor, B. T. Sutcliffe, Editor, and G. O. Brink, Reviewer
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Nuclear and Particle Physics

E. B. Paul and W. Peter Trower, Reviewer
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Physical Ultrasonics

Robert T. Beyer, Stephen V. Letcher, and H. Malamud, Reviewer
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Nucleation

A. C. Zettlemoyer, Editor and Stuart A. Rice, Reviewer
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The Fundamental Constants and Quantum Electrodynamics

B. N. Taylor, W. H. Parker, D. N. Langenberg, and F. L. Wilson, Reviewer
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Nuclear Energy, Vol. 106: Experimental Neutron Thermalisation

P. A. Egelstaff, M. J. Poole, and R. S. Shankland, Reviewer
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Scene of Change: A Lifetime in American Science

Warren Weaver and Ira M. Freeman, Reviewer
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Concepts of Space: The History of Theories of Space

Max Jammer and Alexander Harvey, Reviewer
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Methods of Experimental Physics, Vol. 8: Problems And Solutions for Students

L. Marton, Editor, W. F. Hornyak, Editor, and Samuel Devons, Reviewer
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Gravitation and The Universe

R. H. Dicke and Wolfgang Rindler, Reviewer
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Integral Equation Methods

C. D. Green and George Weiss, Reviewer
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Advances in Plasma Physics, Vol. 3

A. Simon, Editor, W. B. Thompson, Editor, and Sanborn C. Brown, Reviewer
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The Story of Quantum Mechanics

Victor Guillemin and D. B. Lichtenberg, Reviewer
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Electrodynamics of Particles and Plasmas

P. C. Clemmow, John P. Dougherty, and Sanborn C. Brown, Reviewer
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Digital Electronics For Scientists

H. V. Malmstadt, C. G. Enke, and Gerald Rothberg, Reviewer
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New Books

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Medals of Science to Dicke, Sandage, Slater, Wheeler

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Warren P. Mason to receive ASA Gold Medal

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Burton, Ogle and Sewell are AEC citation recipients

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Loans for out‐of‐work scientists proposed

Gloria B. Lubkin
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White House finds $42 m to help jobless technologists

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Job shortage hits older physicists hardest

Gloria B. Lubkin
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Budget office seeks guidance on science problems

Gloria B. Lubkin
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CERN II begins at last with support from ten nations

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KMS Industries will do classified fusion research

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Physicists urged to respond promptly to NSF job survey

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New committee formed to study materials science

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Committee is examining amorphous‐materials studies

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Third competition announced for physics teaching films

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Kenneth Weaver wins science‐writing award

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Calendar

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No part‐time agency for basic research!

Harold L. Davis
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