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September 1983

Volume 36, Issue 9

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Select this Article		The crisis in high‐school physics education


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Select this Article		Overview of the problem John W. Layman


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Select this Article		Why Physicists leave teaching Beverly Fearn Porter and William H. Kelly


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Select this Article		Leaving teaching: a difficult choice James E. Mowbray


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Select this Article		Paths to a solution Judy R. Franz, Bill G. Aldridge, and Robert Beck Clark


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	+ -	Show Topic How local, state and national initiatives are addressing the need for improved financial benefits, better training and greater recognition for science teachers, and for programs to attract more science students.

Select this Article		Places where things are right Jack M. Wilson and Tim C. Ingoldsby


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	+ -	Show Topic Analysis of the reasons for the success of a number of outstanding high‐school programs in physics suggests a set of conditions for creating successful programs at other schools.

LETTERS

Select this Article		APS Council resolution on nuclear war Jay Orear, Richard J. Peppin, Lincoln Wolfenstein, Francis J. Jankowski, O. M. Bilaniuk, Klaus Heinemann, Robert S. Flum, Sr, J. A. Cape, and James W. Deer


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Select this Article		DOE enrichment plans Richard H. Levy


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Select this Article		Retirees as teachers Paul Horwitz


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Select this Article		Heisenberg and QCD Bryan G. Wallace


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Select this Article		Is capitalism to blame? Marvin King


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Select this Article		Limits on knowledge James M. Daniels


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Select this Article		Boltzmann's tomb misplaced Ibrahim Adawi and Heinrich K. Eichhorn


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Select this Article		Physics in Texas Ed V. Hungerford, Simon C. Moss, and Lowell T. Wood


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Select this Article		Talking to the world Ed Sickafus


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Select this Article		Once more an education crisis H. L. Armstrong and James E. Faller


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Select this Article		More on Turkish repression J. D. Nightingale


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Select this Article		Question of experience Richard A. Di Dio and Edward D. Adams


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Select this Article		Post‐war time capsules R. Jones


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Select this Article		Curtailing freedom in APS? Lawrence Cranberg and J. A. Burton


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Select this Article		Correction


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SEARCH AND DISCOVERY

Select this Article		Panel says: Go for a multi‐TeV collider and stop Isabelle Gloria B. Lubkin


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Select this Article		Proton decay not seen at predicted rate Bertram M. Schwarzschild


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MEETINGS

Select this Article		25th APS Plasma Division meeting Jay J. Iorio


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BOOKS

Select this Article		Science in America: A Documentary History 1900–1939 N. Reingold, Editor, I. Reingold, Editor, and Alison Kerr, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Volcanoes of the Earth. Revised Edition F. M. Bullard and Edwin E. Larson, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Introduction to the Quark Model of Elementary Particles. Vol. 1. Quantum Numbers, Gauge Theories and Hadron Spectroscopy D. Flamm, F. Schöberl, and Don B. Lichtenberg, Reviewer


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Select this Article		E. B. Christoffel: The Influence of His Work on Mathematics and the Physical Sciences P. Butzer, Editor, F. Feher, Editor, and Tom Archibald, Reviewer


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Select this Article		McGraw‐Hill Encyclopedia of Physics and McGraw‐Hill Encyclopedia of Astronomy S. P. Parker, Editor and S. P. Parker, Editor


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Select this Article		New Books


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NEW PRODUCTS

Select this Article		New Products


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WE HEAR THAT

Select this Article		Greenspan wins Gold Medal from Acoustical Society


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Select this Article		DOE gives five Lawrence Awards


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Select this Article		Reagan presents National Medals to four physicists


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OBITUARIES

Select this Article FREE		Frederick E. Terman Marvin Chodorow


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Select this Article FREE		James Sircom Allen A. O. Hanson and R. O. Simmons


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Select this Article FREE		Jean‐Denis Carette Denis Roy and Emile J. Knystautas


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GUEST COMMENT

Select this Article		High‐school physics—why doesn't somebody do something? Lewis M. Branscomb


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WASHINGTON REPORTS

Select this Article		White house advisers urge significant changes at Federal labs Irwin Goodwin


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Select this Article		Argonne surrenders accelerator to SURA Irwin Goodwin


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Select this Article		NSF helps advance computer research Irwin Goodwin


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Select this Article		A quick and dirty look at high‐school science


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PHYSICS COMMUNITY

Select this Article		NAS: If we do our homework, nuclear waste can be stored Jean Coonan


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Select this Article		National Observatories are consolidated under Jefferies


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Select this Article		Regents seek new Secretary for Smithsonian


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Select this Article		Search begins for Panofsky replacement at SLAC


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Select this Article		Seeds of history sown on Shelter Island Gloria B. Lubkin


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NEWS FROM APS

Select this Article		APS seeks comments on proposed science‐education statement


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Select this Article		Cable urges Soviet Academy to intervene


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CALENDAR

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EDITORIAL

Select this Article		Returning to higher standards in education Ronald Geballe


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