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October 1991

Volume 44, Issue 10

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Unification of Couplings

Savas Dimopoulos, Stuart A. Raby, and Frank Wilczek
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Recent high‐precision experimental results support the predictions of the minimal supersymmetric SU(5) model that unifies electromagnetism and the weak and strong interactions.

Decoherence and the Transition from Quantum to Classical

Wojciech H. Zurek
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The environment surrounding a quantum system can, in effect, monitor some of the system's observobles. As a result, the eigenstates of those observables continuously decohere and can behave like classical states.

Through a Beer Glass Darkly

Neil E. Shafer and Richard N. Zare
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Although many of us think of beer as an enjoyable after‐work refreshment, others consider the physics and chemistry of beer to be serious—well, mostly serious—business.
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Micromanaging DOE Labs from Washington

John E. Tanner, Jr.
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GRE: Pointers and Another Pan

Neal Abraham, Ronald Edge, Jose D. Garcia, J. Woods Halley, Jr., Lorella M. Jones, Richard Olenick, and Peter Sheldon
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A Telescope Overlooked

Frank N. Bash, France Córdova, Buddy Martin, John M. Hill, and Roger Angel
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A Question of Mind Over Measurement

Robert G. Jahn, Paul Kolodner, and Philip W. Anderson
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Ease the Way to Hiring Foreigners

Kelly Taylor
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A Jump Shot at the Wigner Distribution

Wolfgang P. Schleich, Georg Süssmann, John Philpott, Malvin C. Teich, and Bahaa E. A. Saleh
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The Meter's Origins: A Clockwork Conspiracy?

John W. Dooley
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Honor Compton with a Postage Stamp

Jerry L. Fields
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She Likes the Land of Ten Thousand Lakes

Alison Campbell
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The ‘Matthew’ Effect: The Gospel Truth

Douglas F. Brewer
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Correction

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Industry Gambles on Electron Synchrotrons for X‐Ray Lithography

Barbara Goss Levi
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A New Generation of Gamma Detectors for Nuclear Physics

Bertram Schwarzschild
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Diabolus ex Machina: An Adventure in Electronic Proposal Processing

Marc D. Levenson
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AVS Meets in Seattle

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The Joy of Insight: Passions of a Physicist

Victor Weisskopf and Hans Bethe, Reviewer
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Computational Physics: Fortran Version

Steven E. Koonin, Dawn C. Meredith, and William H. Press, Reviewer
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Fundamentals of Superconductivity

Vladimir Z. Kresin, Stuart A. Wolf, and Gerald Burns, Reviewer
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Introduction to Polymer Dynamics

Pierre Gilles de Gennes and Joshua M. Deutsch, Reviewer
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Tuva or Bust! Richard Feynman's Last Journey

Ralph Leighton and Freeman Dyson, Reviewer
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Peerless Science: Peer Review and US Science Policy

Daryl E. Chubin, Edward J. Hackett, and Sam Treiman, Reviewer
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Instabilities and Fronts in Extended Systems

Pierre Collet, Jean‐Pierre Eckmann, and Klaus Kirchgässner, Reviewer
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Polarized Light in Optics and Spectroscopy

David S. Kliger, James W. Lewis, Cora E. Randall, and Rasheed M. A. Azzam, Reviewer
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Optical Computer Architectures: The Application of Optical Concepts to Next Generation Computers

Alistair Mcaulay and Miles Murdocca, Reviewer
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Comet Halley: Investigations, Results, Interpretations

John W. Mason and Fred L. Whipple, Reviewer
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New Books

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New Products

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Annual Awards Bestowed by Franklin Institute

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AGU Recognizes Contributions to Geophysics


See Also: Erratum

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Rudolf Peierls
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Hans Frauenfelder, Alfred Hubler, and Walter Schirmacher
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Guy T. Emery, Lawrence M. Langer, and Roger G. Newton
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Talk with Allan Bromley: On Life in the White House Science Fast Lane

Irwin Goodwin
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European Physical Society Expands Activities, With Jacob as President

William Sweet
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Latin American Physics Federation Consolidates

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Society Memberships for Third World Physicists

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Knapp Becomes President of Santa Fe Institute

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AAPT Presents First Klopsteg Award to Hansma

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Germany Creates German‐Foreign Research Grants

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Krisch is New President‐Elect of Physics Students

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New Edition of Classification Scheme is Available

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AAPM Creates Predoctoral Fellowship

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Taylor Appointed Publisher of AIP Books

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Membership Newsletter to be Launched in 1992

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APS Updates Survey for Minority Physicists Roster

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