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December 1985

Volume 38, Issue 12

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Between Two and Three Dimensions

J. G. Dash
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The physics of molecular films evolves from two dimensional to three dimensional as the films thicken, but remnants of two‐dimensional behavior persist in bulk materials.

Personal Memories of Pauli

Victor F. Weisskopf
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Looking back half a century, a disciple of Wolfgang Pauli recalls how Pauli's extreme honesty and directness expedited work on fundamental problems in quantum mechanics and made for unusual human relations.

High‐School Physics: Progress and Continuing Challenge

Robert Beck Clark
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Local, state and national initiatives may have helped to improve precollege teaching and to make the career of science teacher more attractive, but a survey shows that much remains to be done.

Photoelectron Spectroscopy

Franz J. Himpsel and Neville V. Smith
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With its power enhanced by synchrotron radiation, this technique for studying bulk and surface electronic structures goes to the heart of many problems in atomic, molecular and condensed‐matter physics.
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Identifying ā€œThe Firstā€

M. Cardona
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Nuclear Mean‐Field Theory

Joel M. Bowman
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Nonrelativistic Spin

L. D. Miller
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APS Instrument Group

Devlin M. Gualtieri and W. W. Havens, Jr.
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Physics of Dance

Monte Makous and Kenneth Laws
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Neutron Scattering

Lawrence Cranberg
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Third Atomic Bomb?

Erich Hutzler
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Complexity and Understanding

Roy Ringo
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Word‐Processed Manuscripts

Sherman Gerhard and R. E. Bell
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GE Research Labs

Ned S. Rasor
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Refereeing Process

R. A. Esterlund and George H. Vineyard
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Physics and the Military

B. T. Sutcliffe and Edgar Villchur
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View from the Volga

Robert K. Adair, Valentin Turchin, and L. I. Kethley
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Courtesy in the Marketplace

Charles Hellaby and Edward P. Greeley
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Computer Simulations

Alfred Bork
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Fair Reporting

Joseph J. Devaney
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Von Klitzing Wins Nobel Physics Prize for Quantum Hall Effect

Bertram Schwarzschild
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Hauptman and Karle

Bruce Schechter
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Magnetic Fields Induce Superconductivity

Bruce Schechter
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First Proton‐Antiproton Collisions at Tevatron

Bertram Schwarzschild
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How to Make Nuclear Weapons Obsolete

Robert Jastrow and Richard L. Garwin, Reviewer
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Gauge Theory of Elementary Particle Physics

Ta‐Pei Cheng, Ling‐Fong Li, and David Gross, Reviewer
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Magneto‐Solid Mechanics

Francis C. Moon and Peter Graneau, Reviewer
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Biophysical Aerodynamics and the Natural Environment

A. J. Ward‐Smith and Jearl Walker, Reviewer
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New Books

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New Products

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Nine Physicists Honored with E.O. Lawerence Awards

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Rasmussen and Rosenbluth Receive Fermi Prize

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Five Honored for Particle‐Accelerator Advances

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Albert Turner Bharucha‐Reid

Ronald E. Mickens
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APS Opposes Proposed Restrictions on NSF Supercomputers

Irwin Goodwin
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Congressmen Review SSC with Budget Deficits on Their Minds

Irwin Goodwin
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Selection Panel Opts for Stronger SSC Magnets, Shorter Ring

Bertram Schwarzschild
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Cancellation of German Neutron Source Affects Other Prospects

William Sweet


See Also: Erratum

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AIP Corporate Associates Meet at Kodak

Irwin Goodwin
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Compton Award Presented to Ramsey

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Industrial Prize Recognizes Magnet Research Done at GM

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Krupp Honored with AIP Science Writing Award for Second Time

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Martin Takes Over Editorship of Acoustical Society Journal

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More PhD Recipients from Other Countries Stay in United States

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In Brief

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Vineyard Elected Vice‐President for 1986 in APS Balloting

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Supercomputers and Supersecrecy

Robert L. Park
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