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January 1988

Volume 41, Issue 1

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Select this Article		New Particle Accleration Techniques Andrew M. Sessler


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	+ -	Show Topic The next generation of electron‐positron colliders will hove to be linacs with very large accelerating gradients provided by more or less novel techniques.

Select this Article		The Biophysics of Visual Photoreception Aaron Lewis and Lucian V. Del Priore


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	+ -	Show Topic The absorption of a single photon by a pigment molecule called rhodopsin in a photoreceptor cell in the retina initiates a process of amplification that ends in a neural response.

Select this Article		Merle Antony Tuve: Pioneer Nuclear Physicist Thomas D. Cornell See Also: Erratum


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	+ -	Show Topic Working during the years between the world wars, first with Tesla coils and then with Van de Graaff generators, he established one of the earliest nuclear physics programs based on particle accelerators.

REFERENCE FRAME

Select this Article		Spin Glass I: A Scaling Law Rescued Philip W. Anderson See Also: Erratum


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LETTERS

Select this Article		Bolide Extinction Theory Makes Impact Ronald Kollgaard, S. I. Salem, Kent Peacock, Geoffrey A. Landis, Gerald Solof, Sanford Aranoff, and Luis W. Alvarez


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Select this Article		Geomagnetism, Sea Level and Tectonics Michael R. Rampino, Andrew Bardos, Richard A. Muller, and Donald E. Morris


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Select this Article		Physics as Profession and as PhD Supplier Francis H. Lewis, Joseph E. Lang, Frank Szmulowicz, Frank L. Madarasz, and Roderic Lakes


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Select this Article		SDI: When Defenses Turn Offensive Greg E. Blonder


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Select this Article		Physics Takes the Witness Stand Werner Goldsmith and Arthur C. Damask


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Select this Article		Multiple Submissions: An Abstract Solution Alexander A. Berezin


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Select this Article		Cosmic Strings and Superstrings Winston H. Bostick


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Select this Article		God as the Ultimate Unifying Force Mujaddid A. Izaz and M. Mansoor Ijaz


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SEARCH AND DISCOVERY

Select this Article		Quantum Hall Effect Shows Surprising Even‐Denominator Plateau Bertram Schwarzschild


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Select this Article		Mystery Spots, X‐Rays, γ Rays: Is the Dust Settling from SN1987a? Per H. Andersen


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MEETINGS

Select this Article		AAPT and APS Meet in Crystal City


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	+ -	Show Topic Highlights include sessions on physics education, supernova 1987a, high‐temperature superconductors, nuclear physics and nuclear proliferation, as well as awards and the annual physics show.

BOOKS

Select this Article		Rabi: Scientist and Citizen John S. Rigden and John G. King, Reviewer


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Select this Article		The Interacting Boson Model F. Iachello, A. Arima, and George Bertsch, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Mass Spectrometry: Applications in Science and Engineering Frederick A. White, George M. Wood, and Harry E. Gove, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Quantum Theory of Collective Phenomena G. L. Sewell and Herbert Spohn, Reviewer See Also: Erratum


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Select this Article		Treatise on Heavy‐Ion Science, Volume 5: High‐Energy Atomic Physics and Physics of Highly Charged Ions D. Allan Bromley, R. K. Janev, L. P. Presnyakov, V. P. Shevelko, and Eugen Merzbacher, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Carrier Scattering in Metals and Semiconductors V. F. Gantmakher, Y. B. Levinson, Anatoly A. Grinberg, Reviewer, and Serge Luryi, Reviewer


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Select this Article		The Shaky Game: Einstein, Realism and the Quantum Theory Arthur Fine and Daniel M. Greenberger, Reviewer


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Select this Article		The Life It Brings: One Physicist's Beginnings Jeremy Bernstein and Robert N. Cahn, Reviewer


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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		Department of Energy Presents Fermi Awards to Alvarez and Tape


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Select this Article		MRS Honors Charles Frank with Arthur Von Hippel Award


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Select this Article		Halbach and Thorndahl Honored for Accelerator Work


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Select this Article		APS Presents 1987 Pegram and Beams Awards


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Select this Article		In Brief


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OBITUARIES

Select this Article FREE		Arthur Schwarzschild Peter Bond and Joseph Weneser


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Select this Article FREE		Nelson Stein Jen‐Chieh Peng, Jules W. Sunier, Ronald E. Brown, and Darrell M. Drake


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Select this Article FREE		Abraham Goldberg Balazs Rozsnyai and Stewart Bloom


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Select this Article FREE		Richard H. Howe Lee E. Larson and Samuel C. Wheeler, Jr.


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WASHINGTON REPORTS

Select this Article		Compact X‐Ray Lithography Machines Generate Hope for Semiconductors Irwin Goodwin


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Select this Article		UNESCO Elects a Scientist to Lead It, But US Awaits Reforms Before Rejoining Irwin Goodwin


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PHYSICS COMMUNITY

Select this Article		Japan's Nuclear Program Stresses Breeders, Plutonium and Safeguards William Sweet


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Select this Article		Superphénix Incident and New European Plan


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Select this Article		Superpowers Promote Design Effort for Fusion Demonstration Reactor William Sweet


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Select this Article		AAPM Chooses Khan to Be 1988 President‐Elect


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Select this Article		Abrams is 1988 Vice President of Optical Society


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NEWS FROM APS

Select this Article		Merzbacher Elected Vice President, Jackson, Patel and Perl Councilors


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CALENDAR

Select this Article		Calendar


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NEWS FROM APS

Select this Article		Special Supplement: Physics News in 1987 Phillip F. Schewe


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