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July 1980

Volume 33, Issue 7

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The method of successive oscillatory fields

Norman F. Ramsey
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An extension of Rabi's molecular‐beam resonance method, originally devised for measuring nuclear magnetic moments, is proving useful also for microwave spectroscopy, masers and lasers.

Does gravity change with time?

Paul S. Wesson
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Highly regarded theories hold that the gravitational “constant” should decrease with time. To date no observations have refuted this prediction and some offer positive evidence supporting it.

Quarks, atoms, and the 1∕N expansion

Edward Witten
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Problems in quantum chromodynamics that are currently impossible to solve may have useful approximate solutions when one assumes that quarks can have a large number, N, of “colors” instead of three.
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The real world

James I. Berg and C. B. Mills
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Russian boycott

Fred Jeffers, Dorit L. Noether, and Herman Feshbach
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Women in physics

Dinah L. Moche
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Nuclear misinformation

Arnaldo M. Angelini and Richard Mcdonald
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Global priorities

L. F. S. Coelho
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Russian hospitality

Eric P. Hamp, George Glass, and Timothy E. Toohig
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Sartre's Black Hole

Albert Wong
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Oppenheimer

David Woodbury and India Woodbury
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Energy conservation

Robert Joel Yaes, Richard H. Tourin, and Marc Ross
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Correction

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Do neutrinos oscillate from one variety to another?

Gloria B. Lubkin
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CERN hopes to finish LEP by 1986

Bertram M. Schwarzschild
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Refrigerator cools to 50 microkelvin

Barbara G. Levi
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In Brief

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Radioactivity in America: Growth and Decay of Science

L. Badash and David L. Anderson, Reviewer
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Electricity in the 17th and 18th Centuries: A Study of Early Modern Physics

J. L. Heilbron and Bernard S. Finn, Reviewer
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Plasma Physics for Nuclear Fusion

K. Miyamoto and Robert L. Dewar, Reviewer
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Thermodynamics of Irreversible Processes

B. H. Lavenda and Stefan Machlup, Reviewer
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Book Notes

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New books

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New Products

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APS Forum honors Drell and Shurcliff

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National Academy elections

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Institute of Physics presents annual awards

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“Born secret” disclosure law

Paul N. McCloskey, Jr
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Lazarus appointed Editor‐in‐Chief

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Two groups to advise on international affairs

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Council elects Alpher to Executive Committee

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Allen Goodrich Shenstone

V. L. Fitch, A. S. Wightman, and George T. Reynolds
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Calendar

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Study finds no proliferation–proof nuclear fuel cycle

Michael E. Jacobs
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House group cuts DOE 1980 funds

Michael E. Jacobs
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Cornell synchrotron seeks beam proposals

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Langenberg named NSF deputy director

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Hill group funds new faculty posts in Northwest

Steven C. Ashley
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Industry organization to push fusion power

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In Brief

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Acoustical Society elects Green and Dunn

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JAP and RSI publish review articles now

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Women astronomers' status little changed

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New physics bachelors' salaries increase 15%

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Biting the helping hand

Harold L. Davis
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