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May 1976

Volume 29, Issue 5

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Select this Article		An overview Solomon J. Buchsbaum


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	+ -	Show Topic The dazzling information‐carrying capacity of light guided within fine, light‐weight glass fibers is opening new vistas in signal processing, information display and communication.

Select this Article		The fiber lightguide Alan G. Chynoweth


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	+ -	Show Topic The central component of a lightwave communication system is a fiber no thicker than a human hair, accurately formed of high‐purity glass, with low dispersion and losses as low as 1 dB per kilometer.

Select this Article		Light sources Henry Kressel, Ivan Ladany, Michael Ettenberg, and Harry Lockwood


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	+ -	Show Topic Light‐emitting diodes are simpler to construct, while heterojunction lasers produce lower dispersion and couple to fibers more efficiently; both types have now been operating for well over one year.

Select this Article		Integrated optics Esther M. Conwell


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	+ -	Show Topic Improved stability and efficiency, obtained by miniaturizing optical components and mounting them on a common substrate, will benefit the communications field and other areas of technology.

Select this Article		San Diego hosts CLEOS Bruce C. Carr


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	+ -	Show Topic Sixteen years after the achievement of lasing action in ruby, engineers and manufacturers will exchange the latest in lasers and electro‐optical systems.

LETTERS

Select this Article		How to improve your resume Raymond W. Sears


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Select this Article		Article lengths Jay S. Huebner and A. W. K. Metzner


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Select this Article		Charge density waves S. Amelinckx


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Select this Article		Breeding with tokamaks Louis Rosen


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Select this Article		Improving peer review C. Le Pair


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Select this Article		Physicists as engineers Geoffrey L. Wilson


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SEARCH AND DISCOVERY

Select this Article		Sun appears to be oscillating at many frequencies Gloria B. Lubkin


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Select this Article		Lunar ranging confirms equivalence principle Marian S. Rothenberg


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Select this Article		Searches for intelligence beyond Earth continue Gloria B. Lubkin


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Select this Article		Group meets in USSR on Very Big Accelerator Gloria B. Lubkin


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BOOKS

Select this Article		The Dark Night Sky: A Personal Adventure in Cosmology D. Clayton and Edward R. Harrison, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Laboratory On‐Line Computing J. E. Brignell, G. M. Rhodes, and David C. Dening, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Independence and Deterrence—Britain and Atomic Energy, 1945–1952: Vol. 1, Policy Making and Vol. 2, Policy Execution M. Gowing and Herbert F. York, Reviewer


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Select this Article		All in Our Time: The Reminiscences of Twelve Nuclear Pioneers J. Wilson, Editor, Mary Argo, Reviewer, and Harold Argo, Reviewer


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Select this Article		An Introduction to Invariant Imbedding R. Bellman, G. M. Wing, and Dagmar R. Henney, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Book Notes


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Select this Article		New Books


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NEW PRODUCTS

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WE HEAR THAT

Select this Article		APS honors four physicists at March meeting


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Select this Article		Institute of Physics gives 1976 awards


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Select this Article		Apfel named for acoustics award


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OBITUARIES

Select this Article FREE		Alfred Landé Wolfgang Yourgrau


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Select this Article FREE		F. Wheeler Loomis Charles P. Slichter


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Select this Article FREE		Paul M. Higgs Ronald Geballe


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APS NEWS

Select this Article		Revisions to the Constitution head for final stages


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Select this Article		Members invited to self‐nominate in 1976


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Select this Article		APS Council establishes physics‐manpower panel


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STATE AND SOCIETY

Select this Article		Funds per physicist drop at PhD‐granting universities Floyd C. Bennett


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Select this Article		Advisory group recommends test of science court Floyd C. Bennett


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Select this Article		New ERDA assistant administrator


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Select this Article		ERDA realigns fission and fusion programs


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PHYSICS COMMUNITY

Select this Article		New England center acquires SPIN tapes


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Select this Article		Sigma Pi Sigma elects Hilton as president


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Select this Article		AIP history center to document astrophysics


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Select this Article		Videotape on 200 years of American astronomy


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Select this Article		Science‐writing award to Frederic Golden


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Select this Article		EPS forms chemical physics section


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STATE AND SOCIETY

Select this Article		Engineering professor is White House Fellow


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Select this Article		NSF to operate Sacramento Peak


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Select this Article		Panel to study needs for synchrotron radiation


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Select this Article		In Brief


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CALENDAR

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EDITORIAL

Select this Article		Lightwaves—the new look in communication John R. Pierce


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