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January 1995

Volume 48, Issue 1

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Research on Silicon and Germanium in World War II

Frederick Seitz
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The down of the oge of silicon electronics occurred during the war when point‐contact silicon rectifiers became standard nonlinear elements in microwave radar circuits.

Strategic Curiosity: Semiconductor Physics in the 1950s

Henry Ehrenreich
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The distinction between strategic and curiosity‐driven research may be artificial.

Interactions of Ultra‐Intense Laser Light with Matter

Chandrashekhar J. Joshi and Paul B. Corkum
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Generating plasma beat waves with extremely short and intense laser pulses may turn out to be the easiest way to accelerate electrons to a trillion electron volts.
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Confessions of a Committee Junkie

Daniel Kleppner
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Does Physics Really Rule Out Power‐Line Cancers?

James A. Fay, David N. Pinder, Roger Becker, Ivor Brodie, Lynn E. H. Trainor, Kenneth R. Brownstein, Charles B. Moore, Bernard Vonnegut, and William R. Bennett, Jr.
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Retooling the Tevatron for Top Performance

Jay Orear
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Seeking ν Oscillations with Old Reactors

Felix Boehm and Petr Vogel
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Sound Reasoning on Materials and Moduli

Gary L. Kinsland
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National Ignition Facility Funding Foul‐Up, Fixed

Jeffrey A. Paisner
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Resolving Near‐Field Microscopy History

Dieter Pohl, Urs Durig, and Pierre Gueret
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Fargo Firing: A Final Act

Manuel De Llano
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Brit Booze Bags Higgs Wits; US Dough's No Go

Lewis Epstein
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Atom–Plane Exp't Lived Up to Its (r−3) Potential

V. Adrian Parsegian and Arnold S. Shih
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New Compound Brightens Outlook for Photorefractive Polymers

Barbara Goss Levi
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Yohkoh Reveals Site of Solar Flare Energy Release

Stephen G. Benka
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Convincing Evidence Seen for Isotopes of Element 110

Graham P. Collins


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Freedom to Choose: Is it a Waste?

Sudip Chakravarty
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Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels With Science

Paul R. Gross, Norman Levitt, and Arthur R. Kantrowitz, Reviewer
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Order, Chaos, Order: The Transition from Classical to Quantum Physics

Fhilip Stehle and Zuoyue Wang, Reviewer
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From Alchemy to Quarks

Sheldon Glashow and Isaac D. Abella, Reviewer
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Introduction to Surface Chemistry and Catalysis

Gabor A. Somorjai and Brian E. Bent, Reviewer
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G. I. Budker: Reflections and Remembrances

Boris N. Breizman, James W. van Dam, and Arkady Vainshtein, Reviewer
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New Books

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Wolf Prizes Go to Ginzburg, Nambu and Moser

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Prizes Given at 128th Meeting of ASA

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Bower Award Given to Yang

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In Brief

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Julius Adams Stratton

Paul E. Gray
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Alfred O. C. Nier

Walter H. Johnson, Jr. and Konrad Mauersberger
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Theodore Soller

Joel E. Gordon, Robert H. Romer, and Dudley H. Towne
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Joseph Edmunds Henderson

Ronald Geballe
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Elections Ring in Newtonian Age, with Fate of R&D in Question

Irwin Goodwin
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Livermore is Enmeshed in Politics of Building Laser Fusion Facility

Irwin Goodwin
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Survey Shows Makeup of AIP Member Societies

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Bromley Will Lead APS in 1997

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ACA Vice President for 1995 is Huber

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AAPT Elects Edge as Vice President

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AAPT Establishes Two Education Awards

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Weart Wins Gemant Award

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In Brief

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