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December 1974

Volume 27, Issue 12

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Select this Article		The past and future of American astronomy Carl Sagan


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Select this Article		Origins of the American Astronomical Society Richard Berendzen


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Select this Article		What can deuterium tell us? David N. Schramm and Robert V. Wagoner


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LETTERS

Select this Article		Detection of gravity waves challenged Richard L. Garwin and Joseph Weber


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Select this Article		Journal pecking order J. D. Jackson, Herbert Inhaber, and Glen Spielbauer


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Select this Article		Status of women Mildred Widgoff


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Select this Article		NSF support for studies Paul P. Craig


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Select this Article		Crackpots unite? James D. Edmonds, Jr


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Select this Article		Teaching the deaf Bruce M. Siegenthaler


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Select this Article		Impractical engineers S. V. Pappu


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Select this Article		Correction


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SEARCH AND DISCOVERY

Select this Article		Pulsar in binary system may test fundamental theories Marian S. Rothenberg


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Select this Article		Heavy‐ion projectiles produce a new kind of fission Barbara G. Levi


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Select this Article		Correcting for atmospheric distortion in telescopes Barbara G. Levi


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Select this Article		Quick‐change negative‐ion source for accelerators Marian S. Rothenberg


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BOOKS

Select this Article		Quantum Theory of Molecules and Solids Vol. 4: The Self‐Consistent Field for Molecules and Solids J. C. Slater and James C. Phillips, Reviewer


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Select this Article		The Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor: An Environmental and Economic Critique Thomas B. Cochran and Frank von Hippel, Reviewer


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Select this Article		The Special Theory of Relativity H. Muirhead and Herman M. Schwartz, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Homogeneous Nucleation Theory F. F. Abraham and A. C. Zettlemoyer, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Quantum Mechanics: Principles and Applications and Quantum Mechanics: New Approaches to Selected Topics M. Alonso, H. Valk, H. J. Lipkin, and J. J. Sakurai, Reviewer


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Select this Article		New Books


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WE HEAR THAT

Select this Article		Optical Society awards to MacAdam, Le Grand and Welsh


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Select this Article		Mayo Hersey wins medal for tribology research


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Select this Article		Bjurstedt receives Guggenheim award


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Select this Article		NASA honors Judge for Jupiter studies


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OBITUARIES

Select this Article FREE		Bernard Serin Elihu Abrahams and Peter Lindenfeld


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Select this Article FREE		Josef Maria Jauch Fritz Rohrlich


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Select this Article FREE		Vaden W. Miles


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APS NEWS

Select this Article		Society extends Congressional Fellowship Program


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Select this Article		Visiting Physicists Program continues


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Select this Article		Energy study reports in preparation


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Select this Article		Goudsmit retires; editorial staffs change


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STATE AND SOCIETY

Select this Article		Radioastronomers Ryle and Hewish win Nobel Physics Prize John T. Scott


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Select this Article		Future of US medium‐energy facilities is uncertain Madeleine Jacobs


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Select this Article		Paul Flory wins Nobel Prize for Chemistry Robert A. Saar


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PHYSICS COMMUNITY

Select this Article		Millman takes over as AIP Secretary


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Select this Article		Weart is new head of AIP History Center


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Select this Article		Stoicheff to be next OSA President‐elect


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Select this Article		Two European groups announce new awards


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Select this Article		Staff changes at NSF physics section


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Select this Article		In Brief


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STATE AND SOCIETY

Select this Article		In Brief


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EDITORIAL

Select this Article		Time to end feast or famine Harold L. Davis


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