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May 1986

Volume 39, Issue 5

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Superconductivity and Magnetism in Organic Metals

Paul M. Chaikin and Richard L. Greene
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Some new, electrically conducting organic compounds show unexpected physical phenomena such as superconductivity, spin‐density waves and a novel phase transition induced by an applied magnetic field.

Pioneer Scientists in Pre‐Independance India

William A. Blanpied
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The lives of six physicists, who played important roles as ‘tribal leaders’ in establishing scientific institutions, may help to provide an answer to the question: Why pursue basic research in a less developed country?

Physics of Electrophotography

Donald M. Burland and Lawrence B. Schein
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Our knowledge of the physics underlying this printing and copying technology has advanced considerably since its invention 48 years ago, but there are still important areas in which the principles are incompletely understood.

Physics and Psychic Research in Victorian and Edwardian England

Janet Oppenheim
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Lord Rayleigh, J. J. Thomson, William Crookes and Oliver Lodge were among the physicists who joined the Society for Psychical Research in the late 19th century, a time of public fascination with spiritualism and psychic phenomena.
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Desperately Seeking Superstrings?

Paul Ginsparg and Sheldon Glashow
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Soft X‐Ray Microscopy

Albert V. Baez
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Comment Sections

Jeffrey J. Hamilton and David Lazarus
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Strategic Defense Initiative

Donald G. Doran and Marilyn Lloyd
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Aharonov–Bohm Effects

Sean Washburn
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Physicists' Terminology

Veit Elser
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Extraterrestrials

James B. Cole
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APS Instrument Group

Henry Ernst Sostman
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Journals for the Needy

Michael J. Moravcsik
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Scientific Communication

Harold A. Papazian
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Redshift Surveys of Galaxies Find a Bubbly Universe

Bertram Schwarzschild
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PBFA‐II is on the Air at Sandia National Lab

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CLEO and IQEC in San Francisco

Margaret Marynowski
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Origins of Magnetospheric Physics

James A. Van Allen and Jai S. Kim, Reviewer
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Particle Physics: The Quest for the Substance of Substance

L. B. Okun and Robert H. March, Reviewer
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The Nature of Irreversibility

Henry B. Hollinger, Michael J. Zenzen, and David Layzer, Reviewer
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Introduction to Gauge Field Theories

Masud Chaichian, Nikolai F. Nelipa, and Mark Srednicki, Reviewer
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Elements of Modern Optical Design

Donald C. O'Shea and Alfred Zajac, Reviewer
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Differential Geometry for Physicists and Applied Differential Geometry

Andrzej Trautman, William L. Burke, and Emil Kazes, Reviewer
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New Books

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New Products

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Rumford Medals to Dehmelt, Deutsch, Hughes and Ramsey

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In Brief

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Paul P. Ewald

H. J. Juretschke, A. F. Moodie, H. K. Wagenfeld, and H. A. Bethe
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Maurice A. Biot

Ivan Tolstoy
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Frank Harold Spedding

Robert S. Hansen
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William Peter Hesse

William Franz, Emmett Maddry, and T. Boyd Moore
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Otto H. Theimer

Kaiser S. Kunz
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R&D Budget for Fiscal 1987: Life at the Threshold of Pain

Irwin Goodwin
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New Doctoral Programs in Accelerator Physics are Started

William Sweet
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Britain and Germany Sign SDI‐Research Agreements with US

William Sweet
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Jones, British Air‐Defense Expert, Discusses SDI Outlook

William Sweet
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AAS Elects Burke and Dupree to Top Offices

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New Ewald Prize will Honor Leading Crystallographers

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Judith S. Young Receives Maria Goeppert‐Mayer Award

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Contributions Sought for Matching Grants

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Calendar

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Physicists On‐Line with Pi‐NET

H. William Koch
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