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October 1996

Volume 49, Issue 10

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Select this Article		Special Issue: 50 Years of Computers and Physicists Gloria B. Lubkin


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Select this Article		The Computing Revolution and the Physics Community Alfred E. Brenner


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	+ -	Show Topic The information revolution that the ENIAC heralded 50 years ago has profoundly changed the ways in which physicists—along with society in general—work and interact.

Select this Article		From Mars to Minerva: The Origins of Scientific Computing in the AEC Labs Robert W. Seidel


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	+ -	Show Topic Although the AEC laboratories are renowned for the development of nuclear weapons, their largess in promoting scientific computing also had a profound effect on scientific and technological development in the second half of the 20th century.

Select this Article		Probing Cosmic Mysteries by Supercomputer Michael L. Norman


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Select this Article		Data Acquisition and Analysis in Extremely High Data Rate Experiments Joel N. Butler and David R. Quarrie


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	+ -	Show Topic Although computers will be essential in coping with the petabytes of data generated each year by next‐generation particle physics experiments, perhaps their greatest role will be coordinating the efforts of truly global collaborations of over a thousand researchers.

PHYSICS UPDATE

Select this Article		Physics Update Benjamin P. Stein and Phillip F. Schewe


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LETTERS

Select this Article		Magnetic Fields Are Getting Higher on Research Lab Agendas Rick B. Spielman, Carl A. Ekdahl, Max Fowler, Johndale C. Solem, and Greg Boebinger


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Select this Article		Ranking the Physics Departments: Use Citation Analysis John P. Perdew and Frank J. Tipler


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Select this Article		The John Scott Award: What Really Happened John C. Mather


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Select this Article		How to Donate Books, Journals to Pakistani Universities in Need Bashir A. Syed


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Select this Article		Corrections


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SEARCH AND DISCOVERY

Select this Article		Theorists Take Steps Toward Understanding Ladder Compounds Barbara Goss Levi


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Select this Article		Stars and Stripes in Manganese Oxide Gloria B. Lubkin


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Select this Article		Galileo Reveals the Light and Dark Sides of Ganymede Ray Ladbury


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BOOKS

Select this Article		The Collected Works of Eugene Paul Wigner, Part A: Scientific Papers, Part B: Historical, Philosophical, and Socio‐Political Papers Arthur Wightman, A. M. Weinberg, J. Mehra, and Silvan S. Schweber, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Health Effects of Exposure to Low‐Level Ionizing Radiation W. R. Hendee, F. M. Edwards, and David Bodansky, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Julian Schwinger: The Physicist, the Teacher and the Man Y. Jack Ng and Sam Treiman, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Supernovae and Nucleosynthesis: An Investigation of the History of Matter, from the Big Bang to the Present David Arnett and Roger A. Chevalier, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Gravity's Fatal Attraction: Black Holes in the Universe Mitchell Begelman, Martin Rees, and Stuart L. Shapiro, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Broken Symmetry: Selected Papers of Y. Nambu T. Eguchi, K. Nishijima, and Roman Jackiw, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Introduction to Superconductivity Michael Tinkham and Victor Emery


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Select this Article		Introduction to Molecular Dynamics and Chemical Kinetics G. D. Billing, K. V. Mikkelsen, and Donald G. Truhlar, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Photothermal Spectroscopy Methods for Chemical Analysis Stephen E. Bialkowski and Andreas Mandelis, Reviewer


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Select this Article		New Books


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NEW PRODUCTS

Select this Article		Focus on Laser Technologies


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WE HEAR THAT

Select this Article		Dirac Medals Announced in Trieste


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Select this Article		AAPM Bestows Honors at Meeting in Philadelphia


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Select this Article		Winter Will Receive Bingham Medal from Society of Rheology


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Select this Article		In Brief


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OBITUARIES

Select this Article FREE		C. Luther Andrews Keith F. Ratcliff and Walter M. Gibson


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Select this Article FREE		Kenneth Atkins Eddie Baron and David Hough


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Select this Article FREE		Lester Hirsch Harold Cohen and Harvey Leff


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PHYSICS COMMUNITY

Select this Article		Japan Unveils Ambitious Plan for Science and Technology, with Large Boost in R&D Spending Jean Kumagai


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Select this Article		Caltech Hands Its Solar Observatories to NJIT Toni Feder


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Select this Article		Meanwhile, at Mees Solar Observatory Toni Feder


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Select this Article		UK Research Council Supports Part‐Time PhD Work Jean Kumagai


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Select this Article		APS E‐Print Server is Now On‐Line


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Select this Article		In Brief


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SPECIAL WASHINGTON REPORT

Select this Article		Presidential Candidates Asked About Science: One Responds and Two Don't


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