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August 1996

Volume 49, Issue 8

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Select this Article		The Globalization of Technology Mary Lowe Good


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Select this Article		Helium in Aerogel Moses Chan, Norbert Mulders, and John Reppy


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Select this Article		Dynamics of Cardiac Arrhythmias Leon Glass


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Select this Article		Two Little Knowns: A Color Exhibition and a Science Museum Leo M. Hurvich


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Select this Article		Quantum Computing: Dream or Nightmare? Serge Haroche and Jean‐Michel Raimond


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PHYSICS UPDATE

Select this Article		Physics Update Phillip F. Schewe, Stephen G. Benka, and Benjamin P. Stein


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REFERENCE FRAME

Select this Article		The Fuss About Bose–Einstein Condensation Daniel Kleppner


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LETTERS

Select this Article		Needed: Gatekeepers of Science Who Are Receptive to New Ideas John R. Fanchi


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Select this Article		Reviews of Dark Sun Trigger Exchanges Richard Rhodes, Robert H. Romer, Barton J. Bernstein, and Gennady Gorelik


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Select this Article		Raise the PT Ante Herbert Kobayashi


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Select this Article		Attempts at Humor‐Again Reuben E. Alley


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Select this Article		Postscript on Biedenharn Obit Edward G. Bilpuch, Horst Meyer, and Berndt Müller


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Select this Article		Motion Proposed: Beyond Boltzmann Ricardo Ferreira


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SEARCH AND DISCOVERY

Select this Article		New Measurements of Ancient Deuterium Boost the Baryon Density of the Universe Bertram Schwarzschild


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Select this Article		Quantitative BEC Results Reported at DAMOP Meeting Graham P. Collins


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Select this Article		Quantum Cascade Laser Makes Progress Barbara Goss Levi


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OPINION

Select this Article		Top University Researchers Do Teach Thomas J. Devlin


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BOOKS

Select this Article		Lectures on Non‐Linear Plasma Kinetics Vadim N. Tsytovich and Donald B. Melrose, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Wavelets: An Analysis Tool Matthias Holschneider and Mark A. Kon, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Lectures on Quantum Theory: Mathematical and Structural Foundations Chris J. Isham and Meinhard Mayer, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Relativistic Atomic Collisions Jörg Eichler, Walter Meyerhof, and John F. Reading, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Excitations in Liquid and Solid Helium Henry R. Glyde and Robert Hallock, Reviewer


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Select this Article		An Introduction to Quantum Field Theory Michael E. Peskin, Daniel V. Schroeder, and Emil Martinec, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Plasma Astrophysics J. G. Kirk, D. B. Melrose, E. R. Priest, and Eve C. Ostriker, Reviewer


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Select this Article		New Books


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NEW PRODUCTS

Select this Article		Focus on Optical Design Software


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WE HEAR THAT

Select this Article		National Kudos Given for Science, Technology


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Select this Article		Macarthur Fellows Include Angel, Seiberg


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Select this Article		In Brief


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OBITUARIES

Select this Article FREE		John Elliott Nafe Charles L. Drake


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Select this Article FREE		John Adair Barker Douglas Henderson and Michael Klein


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Select this Article FREE		Richard Nelson Thomas John T. Jefferies and Jack B. Zirker


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Select this Article FREE		Lyman G. Parratt Paul Hartmann, Boris Batterman, and Neil Ashcroft


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Select this Article FREE		Walter Marshall Martin Blume and Roger Elliott


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PHYSICS COMMUNITY

Select this Article		Attacks on IPCC Report Heat Controversy Over Global Warming Toni Feder


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Select this Article		Global Warming and Chapter 8


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Select this Article		Bryn Mawr Physics is Going Strong Toni Feder


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Select this Article		Eastman Succeeds Schriesheim as Argonne Director Jean Kumagai


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Select this Article		PNAS Opens its Doors Toni Feder


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Select this Article		There's Still an Energy Crisis, Warns APS Jean Kumagai


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Select this Article		APS Establishes Prize in Honor of Bethe


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Select this Article		In Brief


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