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July 1979

Volume 32, Issue 7

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Beauty and the quest for beauty in science

S. Chandrasekhar
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Science, like the arts, admits aesthetic criteria; we seek theories that display “a proper conformity of the parts to one another and to the whole” while still showing “some strangeness in their proportion.”

Crystallographic contributions to the energy problem

Michael K. Wilkinson
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Radiation effects, electrolytes, superconductors and catalysts are just four out of the many areas where crystallography is helping to improve existing materials and develop new ones.

The pseudopotential panacea

Marvin L. Cohen
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Potentials for describing the behavior of valence electrons in solids have considerably advanced our understanding of real materials, including their optical spectra, bonding, superconductivity and surfaces.
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Reactions to APS support of ERA

C. Alden Mead, Ann Laurie Conn, James A. Slavin, Fred Jeffers, Milos Machacek, Geraldine Karpel, Steven C. Barrowes, Anna K. Nabelek, Igor V. Nabelek, Ingram Bloch, and Lewis M. Branscomb
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Summary of APS action on ERA

Bernard R. Cooper, Paul Craig, Vernon J. Ehlers, Vera Kistiakowsky, Robert H. March, Thomas H. Moss, Elizabeth U. Baranger, Harvey Brooks, Bernard L. Cohen, Herman Feshbach, Richard L. Garwin, Edward Gerjuoy, John S. Toll, and Gunther K. Wertheim
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At Work

Harold L. Federow
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Chinese honor for Einstein

Mei Chia‐Ping
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Author's ploy

S. M. Luria
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Ship hydrodynamics

B. P. Leonard and Arthur L. Besse
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Proliferation again

A. De Volpi
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Archimedian telescope?

Francisco Izaguirre
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Corrections

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Laser enrichment process called proliferation resistant

Gloria B. Lubkin
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Update on free‐electron lasers an applications

Thomas von Foerster
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High‐energy astronomers take a look at x‐ray sky

Thomas von Foerster
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Oak Ridge Heavy Ions

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In Brief

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Space Groups for Solid State Scientists

G. Burns, A. M. Glazer, and Alexei A. Maradudin, Reviewer
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Nuclear Heavy‐Ion Reactions

P. E. Hodgson and Robert H. Davis, Reviewer
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Fields, Particles and Currents

A. H. Volkel and Sheldon Lee Glashow, Reviewer
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Geomagnetic Diagnosis of the Magnetosphere (Physics and Chemistry in Space, Volume 9)

A. Nishida and S.‐I. Akasofu, Reviewer
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New Books

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New Products

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AAS awards Warner prize to Arthur Davidsen

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Müller‐Krumbhaar wins Schottky solid‐state prize

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National Academy elects members and associates

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John Kunzler is 1979 Kamerlingh Onnes medalist

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New members chosen by Arts and Sciences Academy

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Gerald F. Tape
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Nigel J. Shevchik

William Paul, Manuel Cardona, and Philip B. Allen
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Jens Rud Nielsen

Richard G. Fowler
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Dmitrii Ivanovich Blokhintsev

Meinhard E. Mayer
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C. Paul Boner

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Universal language requirement

Bruce Arne Sherwood
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Calendar

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DOE studies university management of nuclear weapons labs

Michael E. Jacobs
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Two reports on radiation risks

Michael E. Jacobs
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APS chooses Butler as Congressional Fellow

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AIP names new editors for JETP Letters

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Nominees sought for prize on industrial applications

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In Brief

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John Gibbons is new director of OTA

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Theory institute asks for research suggestions

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In Brief

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Basic research: inflation fighter

Harold L. Davis
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