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January 1991

Volume 44, Issue 1

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Time‐Scale Invariance in Transport and Relaxation

Harvey Scher, Michael F. Shlesinger, and John T. Bendler
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Important, and often puzzling, features of transport and relaxation in disordered systems can be attributed to the long‐tailed distributions of the times between events that limit the motion.

Ebert Spectrometer Reflections

William G. Fastie
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Hermann Ebert's 19th‐century spectrometer was reinvented and thus revived from undeserved obscurity to pioneer the study of planetary atmospheres in the age of space flight. Its history is a comedy of errors.

Introducing the Physics of Technology into the High School Curriculum

Barbara Eisenstein, Sidney Millman, and George Pallrand
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Educators at Rutgers University, together with physicists at Bell Labs and Bellcore, have developed teaching modules around technologies familiar from everyday life.
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Kudos for a Radical College

Daniel Kleppner
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Overenergetic Oversight at DOE

Alan K. Burnham and N. David Mermin
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A History Lesson for NASA Management

Kent A. Peacock
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Nonlinearity at the Naval Research Office

Michael F. Shlesinger
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Putting Science into the Cabinet

Mark S. Miller
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Social Sciences: Model for Physics Funding?

David Merritt
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Pulsar Problems

Wolfgang Kundt, Donald C. Backer, and Shrinivas R. Kulkarni
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Resolving Some Hole‐Burning Issues

William R. Bennett, Jr., Dietrich Haarer, and Robert Silbey


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Kramers's ‘Influence’ was a Coincidence

J. Korringa
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Developing Countries’ Scientific Woes

Jose A. Raynal and Mano Singham
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GRE Should Not Be the Exam of Record

Douglas A. Orsini
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Wanted: Facts about FTIR Firsts

Sean F. Johnston
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Friedman, Kendall and Taylor Win Nobel Prize for First Quark Evidence

Gloria B. Lubkin


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Early Radar Pictures from Magellan Yield Some Surprises

Ellen J. Zeman
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Analysis, Manifolds, and Physics

Yvonne Choquet‐Bruhat, Cécile Dewitt‐Morette, and Arthur S. Wightman, Reviewer


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Atomic Collisions: Electron and Photon Projectiles

Earl W. McDaniel and Gordon Dunn, Reviewer
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Geophysical Geodesy

Kurt Lambeck and Duncan Carr Agnew, Reviewer
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Elements of Quantum Optics

Pierre Meystre, Murray Sargent, III, and Richard J. Cook, Reviewer
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Particle Physics and Cosmology

P. D. B. Collins, A. D. Martin, E. J. Squires, and Katherine Freese, Reviewer
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New Books

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New Products

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AGU Salutes Outstanding Work in Geophysics

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Acoustical Society Recognizes Research and Service

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AAS Divisions Applaud Notable Contributions

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Gordon E. Moore
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Larry G. DeShazer and Robert L. Byer
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Alfred Lee Sklar

Arnold Perlmutter and Behram N. Kursunoglu
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Coming Attraction: NSF Rejects MIT, Picks Florida State for Magnet Lab

Irwin Goodwin
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Davidson Takes Over as Director of Princeton Plasma Physics Lab

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AIP Takes Over Translation of Superconductivity

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AIP Launches New Journal in Nonlinear Science

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Davidson Named Editor of Physics of Fluids B

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Goldin is New Manager of Physics Students Society

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Garmire is the New Vice President of the Optical Society

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AVS Chooses Murday to be President‐Elect

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OSA Separates Annual Meeting from Optcon

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Knapp Heads Nuclear Physics at Los Alamos

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In Brief

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Henley is President‐Elect, Constitution is Approved

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Calendar

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