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December 1979

Volume 32, Issue 12

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Structure of matter: A five‐year outlook

Robert G. Sachs
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Unity is the prevailing theme of the physical‐science chapter in a report to Congress on the prospects for scientific and technological resolution of nationally significant problems.

Towards the absolute zero

Olli V. Lounasmaa
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Low‐temperature physicists are surpassing nature, using dilution refrigeration, Pomeranchuk cooling and nuclear demagnetization to investigate phenomena hitherto unknown in the universe.

Pulsed spallation neutron sources

John M. Carpenter, Thomas H. Blewitt, David L. Price, and Samuel A. Werner
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These new, intense neutron sources take up where high‐flux reactors leave off, making possible a host of new structural and dynamic studies as well as neutron‐irradiation investigations.
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Making research more efficient

Alfred Sommer
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Sex‐linked ability

Harold L. Crater and Jewel Plummer Cobb
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More on free‐electron lasers

Hans Motz
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Neutrino paradox

Sailor H. Mohler
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Physicists and energy problem

James B. Lee
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Science policy

John P. McKelvey and Lewis M. Branscomb
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Exchange with China

Daniel F. Suchman
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Sexist error

Paul F. Zweifel
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Nobel Prizes: to Glashow, Salam and Weinberg for Physics…

Gloria B. Lubkin
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…and Cormack, Hounsfield for medicine

Bertram M. Schwarzschild
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New uses for amorphous silicon

Bertram M. Schwarzschild
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Stationary Vortex Arrays

Gloria B. Lubkin
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Disturbing the Universe

F. Dyson and Hans Bethe, Reviewer
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Questions of Uniqueness and Resolution in Reconstruction from Projections

M. B. Katz and Richard Gordon, Reviewer
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Polymer Stress Reactions, Vol. 2 (Experiments) and Polymer Fracture

A. Casale, R. S. Porter, H. H. Kausch, and Frederick R. Eirich, Reviewer
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Book Notes

Steven C. Ashley
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New Books

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New Products

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Turnbull wins Acta Metallurgica medal

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Klemperer receives Langmuir Award

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Franklin Institute honors scientists

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Winterberg is Hermann Oberth Gold Medalist

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Fowler and Schmidt get astronomy prizes

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Sin‐itiro Tomonaga

Satio Hayakawa
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Lew Kowarski

Bertrand L. Goldschmidt
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Peter H. Mark

Charles B. Duke and John L. Vossen, Jr.
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Frank Bader

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Einstein: Amateur Scientist

Lawrence Cranberg
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Carter announces nominees for DOE assistant secretaries

Michael E. Jacobs
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Yuri Orlov's wife fears for his health

Michael E. Jacobs
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Department of Education gets under way

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Sessler resigns as head of Lawrence Berkeley Lab

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In Brief

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Corporate Associates meet at GE

Michael E. Jacobs
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New GPO: threat to research publication

Harold L. Davis
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