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Select this Article		John Torrence Tate 1889–1950 George B. Pegram


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Select this Article		Ultrasonics Arthur R. Laufer


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Select this Article		Half an hour of creation… George Gamow


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Select this Article		Nuclear induction Felix Bloch


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Select this Article		The Autobiography of Robert A. Millikan Robert S. Shankland, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Color Harmony Manual Egbert Jacobson, Editor, Walter C. Granville, Editor, Carl E. Foss, Editor, and David L. MacAdam, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Electron Diffraction; The M.K.S. System of Electrical Units; Dipole Moments; The Physical Principles of Wireless; The Commutator Motor; Hyperfine Structure in Line Spectra and Nuclear Spin; X‐Ray Optics; Mercury Arcs; Fundamentals of Discharge Tube Circuits; An Introduction to the LaPlace Transformation; Cosmological Theory; Magnetism; The Cyclotron; Physical Constants; The General Principles of Quantum Theory; Low Temperature Physics; Collision Processes in Gases; An Introduction to Vector Analysis for Physicists and Engineers; X‐Ray Crystallography; Atomic Spectra; The Kinetic Theory of Gases; X‐Ray; Applications of Interferometry; Heaviside's Electric Circuit Theory; Wave Mechanics; Atmospheric Turbulence and Wave Filters R. Beeching, R. K. Sas, F. B. Pidduck, R. J. W. LeFevre, J. A. Ratcliffe, F. J. Teago, R. Tolansky, A. J. C. Wilson, F. J. Teago, J. F. Gill, V. J. Francis, J. C. Jaeger, G. C. McVittie, E. C. Stoner, W. B. Mann, et al.


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Select this Article		Books Received


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Select this Article		Atomic Energy in France


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Select this Article		Science and Foreign Relations


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Select this Article		Electromagnetic Waves L. Kraus, J. Lurye, and J. Shmoys


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JOURNAL NOTES

Select this Article		Apparent Size of Small Objects Stanley F. Kern and R. A. Kern


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Select this Article		Cosmic Ray Telescope J. E. Coolidge


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Select this Article		Stratified Bernard Salzberg


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Select this Article		Fast Camera M. Sultanoff


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Select this Article		New Pressure Gage H. E. LaGow


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