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April 1951

Volume 4, Issue 4

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The undergraduate and the American Institute of Physics

Thomas H. Osgood
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Standards of mass

Lloyd B. Macurdy
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The U.S. standard kilogram (shown slightly less than natural size in the photograph above) plays an important role in the work of the National Bureau of Standards, an agency of the government established fifty years ago by act of Congress to insure the uniformity and accuracy of all standards of measurement.

The Fulbright Program

Dwight E. Gray
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A Report from Washington

Experimental infrared spectroscopy

John Strong
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Infrared spectroscopy, a field of physics which has passed through many periods of romantic discovery, has in recent years been of great use to applied research—not only in physics but in many adjacent sciences.
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Society of Rheology

G. J. Dienes
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West Coast Meeting reported

Acoustical Society

F. V. Hunt
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Fall Meeting in New England

Laboratory Dedicated

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At University of Alabama

Meetings to be Held

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Low temperature physics in England; Nuclear Engineering Symposium.
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Sourcebook on Atomic Energy

Samuel Glasstone
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Molecules in Motion

T. G. Cowling and Richard M. Sutton, Reviewer
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Physiology of Heat Regulation and the Science of Clothing

L. H. Newburgh and Rogers B. Finch, Reviewer
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Selection of Writings by Augusto Righi

G. C. Dalla Noce, Editor, G. Valle, Editor, and Sergio De Benedetti, Reviewer
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Briefly Noted

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Measurement of Low Temperatures; Tinplate Handbook; Tables for Conversion of X‐ray Diffraction Angles to Interplanar Spacing; Proceedings of Symposium on Improved Quality Electronic Components; Journal of the Franklin Institute; Report on Standard Samples for Spectrochemical Analysis; The Effects of Noise on Man.

Books Received

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We Hear That…

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Harald August Bohr

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Arthur Taber Jones

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Yoshio Nishina

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Sergei Vavilov

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National Science Foundation

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Waterman named first director

European Physics Laboratory

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France and Italy offer financial aid

Fulbright Program

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Foreign scholars wish to teach here

University Professors Meet

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Emergency issues discussed

AEC Group Reports

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Industrial data not being withheld

New Laboratories

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Yale's Geochronometric Research Center; The James Forrestal Research Center

Radioisotopes

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New centers of distribution in Northeast

Summer Offerings

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MIT courses in probability, acoustics; atoradiogaphy at Oak Ridge.

Jobs Available

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NOL needs scientists; so does Civil Service.

Grants And Fellowships

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Michigan State invites applications; CENCO offers fellowships; Florida State assistantships available; New research corporation grants.
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Calendar of Events

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