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February 1979

Volume 32, Issue 2

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Radioisotope dating with accelerators

Richard A. Muller
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Counting accelerated ions rather than decay events increases the sensitivity by several orders of magnitude so we can find the ages of much older and smaller samples.

Physics with polarized nuclei

William J. Thompson and Thomas B. Clegg
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Recent advances in technique have greatly increased the scope of possible studies, including tests of fundamental symmetries and the spin dependence of nuclear forces.

James E. Keeler pioneer astrophysicist

Donald E. Osterbrock
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At the Allegheny and Lick observatories, both of which he served as director, Keeler applied physical methods to the analysis of planets, stars and nebulae.
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Computer programs for crystallography and chemistry

E. N. Maslen
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Basic research and DOD

Hendrik J. Gerritsen
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Pauli remembered

William A. Barker
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Non‐university research

Michael N. Alexander and Peter Carruthers
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Vocations vs. avocations

John R. Fanchi
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Engineering physics

Robert E. Johnson
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Stock‐market fluctuations

Tonis Vaga and Rolf Landauer
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Too many physicists

T. Tsang
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OBAFGKMRNS

Edwin M. McMillan, Walter A. Feibelman, and Owen Gingerich
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More on diode lasers

Kenneth W. Nill and Jack R. Butler
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Phonon wind drives electron‐hole droplets

Thomas von Foerster
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Rochester operates user facility for laser fusion

Gloria B. Lubkin
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Progress on deep‐sea neutrino detection

Marian S. Rothenberg
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NSF founds six regional instrumentation facilities

Gloria B. Lubkin
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In Brief

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Planar Optical Waveguides and Fibres

H.‐G. Unger and Esther Conwell, Reviewer
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Galileo at Work: His Scientific Biography

S. Drake and Winifred Lovell Wisan, Reviewer
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Principles of Magnetic Resonance, 2nd edition

C. P. Slichter and Ervin L. Hahn, Reviewer
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Molecular Vibrations in Crystals

J. C. Decius, R. M. Hexter, and John P. McTague, Reviewer
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New Books

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New Products

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Astronomical Society of the Pacific presents awards

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Tape wins Nuclear Statesman Award

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New York Academy honors two physicists

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Physicist climbs Annapurna mountain

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Nambu wins Japanese Order of Culture Award

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Manne Siegbahn

Gerhard Herzberg
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Joseph H. Weis

Marshall Baker, Richard Brower, and Carleton DeTar
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Frank J. Sacherer

Lloyd Smith
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Merriam Hartwick Trytten

William C. Kelly
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Edward O. Salant

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Andrew Longacre

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Alma Marcus Gray

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Feshbach and Schawlow chosen in unusual double election

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Proposed OMB regulations cause concern over paperwork

Michael E. Jacobs
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Administration pushes alternative nuclear fuel cycles

Craig B. Waff
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DOE establishes energy research advisory board

Gloria B. Lubkin
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AAPT chooses John Rigden as editor of AJP

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Vossen will succeed Duke as AVS president

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AIP expands its current physics‐staff directory

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In Brief

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Opportunity for public service

Harold L. Davis
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