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July 1978

Volume 31, Issue 7

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Heisenberg's first paper

David C. Cassidy
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How much traditional physics did the twenty‐year‐old student propose to sacrifice to explain the Zeeman splittings—integral quantum numbers, angular‐momentum conservation, radiation theory….?

A peril and a hope

Victor F. Weisskopf
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With the discovery of fission mankind entrained cosmic forces with human irrationality; we must face the problem of reducing the tens of thousands of nuclear bombs ready to be released in seconds.

Graphite intercalation compounds

John E. Fischer and Thomas E. Thompson


See Also: Erratum

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Substances that diffuse into the interlayer spaces of graphite change its properties dramatically, leading both to potential practical applications and to interesting physical and chemical phenomena.
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International position of US physics

John S. Risley and Eugen Merzbacher
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Who discovered matter waves?

Richard Schlegel and Richard K. Gehrenbeck
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Empty space in the galaxy?

M. A. Hoskin and Stanley L. Jaki
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RMP reviews

Irving P. Herman, David Pines, E. D. Commins, H. P. Furth, B. I. Halperin, R. W. Keyes, E. Lieb, E. E. Salpeter, S. B. Treiman, G. K. Walters, and J. Weneser
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Space colonies

George E. Fredericks and Richard D. Stutzke
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Higher‐resolution tomogaphy

Richard Gordon, William Swindell, and Harrison H. Barrett
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Correction

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Interacting‐boson model emphasizes symmetry groups

Gloria B. Lubkin
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Laser annealing shows promise for making p‐n junctions

H. Richard Leuchtag
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Fusion computer center expands at Livermore

Craig B. Waff
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Nuclear Sizes and Structure

R. C. Barrett, D. F. Jackson, and George W. Greenless
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Physical Processes in the Interstellar Medium

L. Spitzer, Jr and Michael Jura, Reviewer
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Molecular Symmetry and Group Theory

A. Vincent and Hellmut J. Juretschke, Reviewer
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Chemical and Biochemical Applications of Lasers, Vol. 3

C. B. Moore, Editor and Curt Wittig, Reviewer
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Book Note

Craig B. Waff
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New Books

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New Products

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Ernest O. Lawrence Awards honor five scientists

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Elections at National Academy of Sciences

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Physicists receive NAS awards

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IOP honors seven physicists

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William Wright

Wayne R. Gruner
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Sunil Kumar Sen

Frederick M. Kelly
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Mary Wigner

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Dorothy Gleason

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Detlef Matz

Jacques Destry
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Bernthal and Wittels to be Congressional Fellows

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US physicists protest in response to Orlov sentence

Gloria B. Lubkin
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Deutch wants more DOE support for university research

Craig B. Waff
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Sachs resigns as Argonne director

Gloria B. Lubkin
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NSF supports academic–industry research ties

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Committee studies problems in industrial innovation

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In Brief

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Calendar

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Priority for arms control

Harold L. Davis
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