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November 1986

Volume 39, Issue 11

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The Shifting Balance of Power in Experimental Particle Physics

John Irvine, Ben R. Martin, James E. F. Skea, Tim Peacock, Nigel Minchin, and David Crouch
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‘Bibliometrics’—the analysis of publication and citation data—indicates that Europe has taken the lead from the US in experimental high‐energy physics, which raises the question of how the US should respond.

Retarded, or Casimir, Long‐Range Potentials

Larry Spruch
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Even if two systems consist entirely of slowly moving constituents, nonrelativistic theory may not be adequate to determine the interaction energy of the systems when they are very far apart.

Scientific Approaches to Science Education

Frederick Reif
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Understanding the way students and scientists think is the key to developing more effective methods of science teaching and is itself an intellectual challenge.
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Cathedrals and Other Edifices

Leo P. Kadanoff
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Cat's Cradle and Ice‐Nine

David Cahen, Elizabeth A. Wood, Bernard Vonnegut, and Kurt Vonnegut
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Shuttle Program

Geoffrey A. Landis, Thomas M. Donahue, John Bartel, and Tom Coughlin
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SDI: The Debate Continues

Jay Orear, Robert Jastrow, William C. Meecham, Lee A. Breakiron, Martin Rothenberg, Wolfgang K. H. Panofsky, and Brad Marston
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Physics and Society's Needs

James H. Bartlett
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Role of the Federal Labs

David T. Mowry
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Superconductivity

P. F. Dahl
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General Streaming of Galaxies Seen Out to 100 Mpc

Per H. Andersen
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Materials Research Society Meets in Boston

Margaret Marynowski
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Open Questions in Quantum Physics

G. Tarozzi, A. A. Van Der Merwe, and Daniel M. Greenberger, Reviewer
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The Physics of the Quark‐Gluon Plasma

Berndt Muller and Keijo Kajantie, Reviewer
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The Structure of Matter: From the Blue Sky to Liquid Crystals

André Guinier and D. Aaron Roberts, Reviewer
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Rates of Phase Transformations

R. H. Doremus and James S. Walker, Reviewer
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Einstein in America

Jamie Sayen and Peter G. Bergmann, Reviewer
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New Books

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New Products

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Weiland, Piel and Tigner Honored for Accelerator Advances

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Weisskopf Receives IUPAP Physics‐Education Medal

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Paul John Flory

Robert Pecora
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Robert Bigham Brode

William Fretter
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Shirley Leon Quimby

Arthur Nowick and W. W. Havens, Jr.
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Harry H. Hall

Richard L. Kaufmann and Robert E. Simpson
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Donald E. Olson

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Princeton Tokamak Reaches Record Plasma Ion Temperature

Bertram Schwarzschild
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At Long Last, Graham Becomes Reagan's Science Adviser

Irwin Goodwin
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APS Sends Directed‐Energy‐Weapons Study to Pentagon

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Washington Ins and Outs: Changes at DOE, Pentagon and Academy

Irwin Goodwin
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Leaving the House, Fuqua Speaks on 24 Years of Boosting Science

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Budget Fuss Obscures Continuities in French Science Policy

William Sweet
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Gomory is New Chief Scientist at IBM

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Foreign Citizens Account for Growing Share of Physics PhDs

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AIP Revives Visiting‐Scientist Program for Colleges

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AIP Starts Pi‐MAIL, an Electronic Message Service

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In Brief

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APS Publishes Memoir of Astrophysicist Beatrice Tinsley

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Data on Industrial Interns Amended

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Calendar

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Reflections Occasioned by the Release of Yuri Orlov

Andrew M. Sessler
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