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October 1972

Volume 25, Issue 10

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Einstein on the firing line

Clifford M. Will
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General relativity has survived for fifty years but not without competition; we can use a “theoretical framework” to eliminate those theories that disagree with experiment.

Clouds and precipitation

J. Doyne Sartor
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Theoretical models, laboratory experiments and flights by an instrumented sailplane all combine to improve our knowledge of the physical conditions inside clouds.

Eugene Wigner—a tribute on his seventieth birthday

Frederick Seitz
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Next month marks the seventieth birthday of this mathematical physicist who has contributed to so many aspects of our science. A former student of his talks of Wigner and of the significance of his work.
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In defense of the fusion torch

Bernard J. Eastlund, William C. Gough, Zeinab A. Sabri, and David J. Rose
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Can children aid physicists?

Marcel J. E. Golay and Jean Piaget
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Help for hurricane victim

Fred Bellas
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Self‐pacing: a caution

T. R. Sandin, Julius Taylor, and O. B. Okon
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Equipment first?

Robert J. Yaes
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Name for surface tension

Hans M. Cassel
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Part time for both sexes

M. Rothenberg
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Corrections

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Plutonium result supports theory of shape isomers

Gloria B. Lubkin
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Neoclassicism challenges QED

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X‐ray laser formed from a gelatine–CuSO4 sandwich?

Gloria B. Lubkin
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Bell Labs experiments with auto‐exhaust catalysts

Gloria B. Lubkin
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Cornell synchrotron energy increased from 10 to 12 GeV

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Cave drawing is evidence of Crab nebula supernova

Steven M. Hein
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NBS to base legal volt on the Josephson effect

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Electron Scattering from Complex Nuclei, Parts A and B

H. Uberall and T. W. Donnelly, Reviewer
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Nuclear‐Explosion Seismology

H. C. Rodean and David C. Peters, Reviewer
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The Caloric Theory of Gases: From Lavoisier to Regnault

R. Fox and Sanborn C. Brown, Reviewer
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Collected Problems in Classical Mechanics

G. L. Kotkin, V. G. Serbo, and S. L. Quimby, Reviewer
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Introduction to Modern Physics

J. D. McGervey and Reuben Benumof, Reviewer
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Physics, An Introduction

E. C. Pollard, D. C. Huston, and A. Biermann, Reviewer
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Modulation Spectroscopy

Manuel Cardona and Richard A. Forman, Reviewer
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The Construction of Modern Science: Mechanisms and Mechanics

R. S. Westfall and Martin J. Klein, Reviewer
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Theory of Experiments in Paramagnetic Resonance, Vol. 33 of International Series of Monographs in Natural Philosophy

J. Talpe and Charles P. Poole, Jr, Reviewer
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New Books

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AAPM award honors William Coolidge

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Cino Del‐Duca Award goes to Weisskopf

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Gisela K. Oster

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Peter A. Franken

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Rufus K. Reber

William J. Sette
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Don H. Byers

R. G. Shreffler and J. C. Hopkins
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Stanley C. Fultz

Barry L. Berman and Charles D. Bowman
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Milton L. Humason

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George C. Southworth

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Harwell's industrial‐contract research thrives

John T. Scott
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Survey finds physicists on the left

Steven M. Hein
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Protesters harass Jason physicists

Gloria B. Lubkin
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Congress increases NSF funds for 1973

Steven M. Hein
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NOAA opens new data center for geophysics


See Also: Erratum

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In Brief

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Institute of Physics elects new officers

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APS committee wants to update women's roster

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JETP to celebrate its hundredth anniversary

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Enter now for AAPT apparatus competition

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Calendar

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Giving physics its place in history

Elmer Hutchisson
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