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April 1974

Volume 27, Issue 4

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A first look at the 1973 Register

Beverly F. Porter, Sylvia F. Barisch, and Raymond W. Sears
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Trends emerge from the initial analysis of the APS–AIP Register; over 50,000 respondents provided information for this assessment of physics and astronomy manpower.

Michelson and his interferometer

Robert S. Shankland
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Pioneering applications in such diverse fields as astronomy, atomic spectra and mensuration followed the initial disappointment over the failure to detect a luminiferous ether.

APS and OSA meet in Washington

James Golden
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A varied program stressing the relation between physics and optics will be offered at the first joint meeting of the societies since 1941.

Photonuclear reactions in medicine

K. G. McNeill
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This technique produces useful radioisotopes of several medically important elements and has unique advantages in activation analysis of biological samples.
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The speed of light and the new meter

Z. Bay and J. A. White
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Disagreement with Wigner

Stephen M. Shafroth
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Bootleg bombs

John P. Holdren
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New math critic

P. K. Kirkwood
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Material shortage

J. A. Eades
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Sakharov's accusers

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Physicist for Congress

Stanley S. Ballard
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Muon–proton data at 150 GeV apparently violate scaling

Gloria B. Lubkin
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“Fourth sound” in helium‐three confirms superfluidity

Barbara G. Levi
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Earthquake‐prediction studies in China

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In Brief

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Wave Propagation

I. Tolstoy and A. O. Williams, Jr, Reviewer
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Stress Wave Propagation in Solids

R. J. Wasley and Julius Miklowitz, Reviewer
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Cosmic Rays at Ground Level

A. W. Wolfendale, Editor and Robert L. Chasson, Reviewer
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Physics of Atoms and Molecules

U. Fano, L. Fano, and Peter G. Cable, Reviewer
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The Large Scale Structure of Space‐Time

S. W. Hawking, G. F. R. Ellis, and R. K. Sachs, Reviewer
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Astrophysics

W. K. Rose and Richard C. Henry, Reviewer
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Weak Interactions

E. D. Commins and Carl H. Albright, Reviewer
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The Growth of Crystals from Liquids

J. C. Brice and R. A. Laudise, Reviewer
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The Physics of Glassy Polymers

R. N. Haward, Editor and Richard E. Robertson, Reviewer
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Science and the Evolution of Public Policy

J. A. Shannon, Editor and John D. Holmfeld, Reviewer
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Theoretical Physics, Vol. 4: Quantum Statistics and Physical Kinetics

B. G. Levich and N. D. Mermin, Reviewer
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Conformational Properties of Macromolecules

A. J. Hopfinger and F. A. Bovey, Reviewer
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Problems in Optics

M. Rousseau, J. P. Mathieu, and Dudley Williams, Reviewer
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Advanced Molecular Quantum Mechanics

R. E. Moss and James Bayfield, Reviewer
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Functional Methods and Models in Quantum Field Theory

H. M. Fried and C. S. Lam, Reviewer
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New Books

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Optical Society will honor Forsyth and Scott

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André Guinier receives ACA Frankuchen Award

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Four physicists named IEEE awards recipients

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Quebec science prize presented to Bachynski

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Satyendra Nath Bose

Jagadish Sharma
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Edmund O. Fiset

Lawrence Wilets
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Frank D. Enck

Leonard V. Cherry
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Heinrich B. Helmbold

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Gerald W. Fox

Percy H. Carr and Lester T. Earls
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Panofsky outlines APS advisory role

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Plan to speed preparation of Energy Study proposals

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Washington representative contemplated by Society

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Rise in energy R&D leads the way in 1975 science budget

Robert A. Saar
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French spending on nuclei and particles holds steady

Gloria B. Lubkin
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In Brief

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Fowler chosen as APS vice‐president‐elect

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Guttman succeeds Perlow as editor of JAP

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Lewis Hull becomes AVS president‐elect

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Seven SPS chapters win Marsh W. White awards

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American optics–past and future

F. Dow Smith
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