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December 1975

Volume 28, Issue 12

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The Earth's magnetosphere

Syun‐Ichi Akasofu and Louis J. Lanzerotti
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Far from being an empty cavity, as was once believed, the Earth's magnetic environment is filled with a diversity of plasma, wave and field conditions.

Physics in combustion research

Danny Hartley, Donald Hardesty, and Marshall Lapp
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Modelling and diagnostics are two areas in which physics can contribute to reduced pollutant emissions and improved engine efficiency—a 1% increase would save the US 14.5 million barrels of oil a year.
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Hazards from coal

Joseph J. Devaney and Philip M. Morse
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Surface theory

J. C. Phillips
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High‐field superconductor

Simon Foner and Myron Strongin
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Saturn absorption

Kenneth Fox
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Laser corrections

David G. Sutton
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Trivial error∕disastrous goof

Donald E. Hurst
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Motivating students

M. A. Ijaz
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Restricting enrollment

W. Silvert
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Soviet anniversary

Earl M. Coleman


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Planetary nebulae

David S. Evans
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Power‐line radiation affects Earth's magnetosphere

H. Richard Leuchtag
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Neutron scattering probes interstitials

Marian S. Rothenberg
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Synchrotron‐radiation sources proliferate

Floyd C. Bennett
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NSF, ERDA express interest

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The need for basic research in industry

J. E. Goldman
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Industries will have to spend more to make up for the 36% decrease in federal support over the last decade—to maintain their expertise, and to survive the transition to post‐industrial society.
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Vision: Human and Electronic

A. Rose and Lucien Biberman, Reviewer
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The Interpretation and Use of Rate Data: The Rate Concept

S. W. Churchill and J. J. Carberry, Reviewer


See Also: Erratum

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Introduction to General Relativity

H. A. Atwater and Joshua N. Goldberg, Reviewer
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Quantum Physics of Atoms, Molecules, Solids, Nuclei and Particles

R. Eisberg, R. Resnick, and Jeremiah D. Sullivan, Reviewer
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The Mackenzie–McNaughton Wartime Letters

M. Thistle, Editor and George C. Laurence, Reviewer
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Growth of Crystals from the Vapour

M. M. Faktor, I. Garrett, and G. W. Cullen, Reviewer
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Theory of Elementary Atomic and Molecular Processes in Gases

E. E. Nikitin and R. Stephen Berry, Reviewer
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Statistical Thermodynamics, Vol. 2

A. Münster and Ludwig W. Bruch, Reviewer
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Men of Physics: Josiah Willard Gibbs

R. J. Seeger and Laszlo Tisza, Reviewer
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Crystal Physics—Macroscopic Physics of Anisotropic Solids

H. J. Juretschke and Donald F. Nelson, Reviewer
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The Classical Dynamics of Particles

R. A. Mann and A. O. Barut, Reviewer
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Black Holes, Gravitational Waves and Cosmology: An Introduction to Current Research

M. Rees, R. Ruffini, J. A. Wheeler, and D. W. Sciama, Reviewer
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New Books

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New Products

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Acoustical Society presents three awards

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Bode receives Rufus Oldenburger Medal

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Boltzmann Prize awarded to Kenneth G. Wilson

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Rivlin cited for work in mechanics

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Albert I. Schindler honored by Navy

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John S. Waugh wins Irving Langmuir Award

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Sir George Thomson

Norman Feather, Frs
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Thomas E. Bortner

G. S. Hurst
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John R. Dunning

W. W. Havens, Jr
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Jimmie A. Suddeth

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1975–76 Congressional Fellows

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”Self‐nominations” prove useful in APS elections

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Bohr, Mottelson and Rainwater win Nobel physics prize

Gloria B. Lubkin
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White House science adviser: Teague bill progresses

Floyd C. Bennett
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AIP Corporate Associates treat physics, technology

Gloria B. Lubkin
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AIP film on hemoglobin shown on public television

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Can we save basic research?

Chien‐Shiung Wu
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