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November 1992

Volume 45, Issue 11

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Superconductivity in Doped Fullerenes

Arthur F. Hebard
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While there is not complete agreement on the microscopic mechanism of superconductivity in alkali‐metal‐doped C60, further research may well lead to the production of analogous materials that lose resistance at even higher temperatures.

The Nobel Prizes at 90

Gloria B. Lubkin
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Choosing Nobel Prize winners is on exhausting, complex process that culminates in the award ceremony each December in Stockholm. For the 90th anniversary 130 previous laureates celebrated along with the newest winners.

Creativity and Big Science

John L. Heilbron
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The idea of creativity in science is contemporary with the institution of the Nobel Prizes. To excel at today's big science, however, may require a type of creativity different from that rewarded by the early Nobels.
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What's Wrong with Those Talks?

N. David Mermin
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Vannevar Bush Was No Scientific Purits

Roland W. Schmitt
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Roundtable: Not Well Rounded Enough?

Rustum Roy
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Bardeen, Shockley and Transistor Firsts

Bernard T. Murphy and Nick Holonyak, Jr.
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What Accelerates Auroral Particles?

Duncan A. Bryant, Daniel N. Baker, Gordon Chin, and Robert F. Pfaff, Jr.
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Supersymmetry History Addendum

Jean‐Loup Gervais and Bunji Sakita
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Gamma‐Ray Bursters: Another Scenario

Howard D. Greyber
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Clemson University Clarification

Peter J. McNulty
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The Millikan Mail Drop Experiment

William J. Rice
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Why the Mattew Effect is Self‐Evident

James E. Felten
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Supernova Distance Measurements Suggest an Older, Larger Universe

Bertram Schwarzschild
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Quantum Cryptography Defies Eavesdropping

Graham P. Collins
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Materials Research Society Will Hold Fall Meeting in Boston

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Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman

James Gleick and Freeman J. Dyson, Reviewer
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Fundamentals of Photonics

Bahaa Saleh, Malvin Teich, and Richard E. Slusher, Reviewer
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Energy

Roger Hinrichs and Gordon J. Aubrecht, II, Reviewer
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Big Science: The Growth of Large‐Scale Research

Peter Galison, Bruce Hevly, and Alvin M. Weinberg, Reviewer
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The Mind of God: The Scientific Basis for a Rational World

Paul Davies and Christopher Moss, Reviewer
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Impure Science: Fraud, Compromise and Political Influence in Scientific Research

Robert Bell and Robert L. Park, Reviewer
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Great Ideas in Physics

Alan Lightman and James Trefil, Reviewer
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New Books

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New Products

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AAPM Recognizes Research in Medical Physics

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Zumino and Wess are Wigner Medal Cowinners

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Lebowitz and Parisi are Boltzmann Medalists

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In Brief

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Francis Birch

Thomas Shankland and Richard O'connell
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Herman F. Mark

Herbert Morawetz
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Paul M. Raccah

Uday Sukhatme, Jean‐Pierre Faurie, James W. Garland, and Seymour Margulies
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Albéric Boivin

Fernand Bonenfant
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In Its Rush to the Elections, Congress Skimps On Research

Irwin Goodwin
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Llewellyn Smith, Director General Designate of CERN Discusses LHC

William Sweet
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Lucky Leaves AT&T to Manage Applied Research at Bellcore

William Sweet
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More Signs of Tight Market in Survey of 1991 Graduates

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New Manager Sought for Sandia Following AT&T's Withdrawal

William Sweet
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Nath is 1993 President‐Elect of AAPM

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Astrophysical Journal Distributes Videotapes

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APS Creates New Award for Thesis Research

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In Brief

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