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Select this Article		Geophysical Dynamics at the Center of the Earth Raymond Jeanloz and Barbara Romanowicz


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	+ -	Show Topic The Earth's iron core and its boundary with the rocky mantle are very active regions. Now we can see what's going on down there with unprecedented clarity.

Select this Article		How Nature Harvests Sunlight Xiche Hu and Klaus Schulten


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	+ -	Show Topic Specialized molecular aggregates in purple bacteria exploit subtle quantum physics to collect and convert light energy for photosynthesis.

Select this Article		Temperature Scales Below 1 Kelvin Robert J. Soulen, Jr and William E. Fogle


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	+ -	Show Topic Efforts are under way to develop a temperature scale t hat would reach as low as 0.001 kelvin and extend the present international scale, which is compromising many experiments conducted below 0.65 K.

PHYSICS UPDATE

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


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REFERENCE FRAME

Select this Article		A Beginner's Guide to the Atom Laser Daniel Kleppner


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LETTERS

Select this Article		US, Europe Reciprocate Scientifically and Financially on LHC, Other Big Science Projects Maurice Jacob


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Select this Article		Theory Is Tied in Nots, but Strings May Have ‘Signatures’ Alan Kostelecky


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Select this Article		Author‐to‐Author Contact Simplifies AIP Figure Reprint Policy John T. Scott


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Select this Article		New Elements Could Be Better Identified: Namely by Number Greg Root


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Select this Article		Science Arms Us with Facts, Sometimes Is Disarmed by Authority Alfred A. Brooks


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Select this Article		NSF Review Process Should Be Revamped, Not Taken for Granted G. Wilse Robinson


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Select this Article		DOE Clarifies Budget Plans for High‐Energy and Nuclear Physics S. Peter Rosen


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Select this Article		Luminescence from Porous Silicon: Mechanism Debated Sharka M. Prokes, Orest J. Glembocki, Reuben T. Collins, Philippe M. Fauchet, and Michael A. Tischler


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Select this Article		Fixing CIA's Corona Camera Cleared Up Film, Fogged History Frank J. Madden and Albert D. Wheelon


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Select this Article		New Results Are Right on the Quantum Dot Moty Heiblum


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Select this Article		Call for Emission Limits Heats Debate on Global Warming S. Fred Singer


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Select this Article		Need for Unity in Physics Prompts Call for Changes in PT Brendan B. Godfrey


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Select this Article		Fundamental Law of Problems Is Traced to TV Reporter Albert A. Bartlett


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Select this Article		Corrections


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SEARCH AND DISCOVERY

Select this Article		Earth's Upper Mantle: How Low Can It Flow? Barbara Goss Levi


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Select this Article		Quantum State Reconstruction of Squeezed Light Graham P. Collins


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Select this Article		Accelerator Magnet with Brittle Superconductor Sets a Record Bertram Schwarzschild


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BOOKS

Select this Article		Concert and Opera Halls: How They Sound Leo Beranek and Dana Hougland, Reviewer


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Select this Article		The Peenemünde Wind Tunnels: A Memoir Peter P. Wegener and Hans G. Hornung, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Naked to the Bone: Medical Imaging in the Twentieth Century Bettyann Holtzmann Kevles and Charles A. Kelsey, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Before Big Science: The Pursuit of Modern Chemistry and Physics, 1800–1940 Mary Jo Nye and Erwin N. Hiebert, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Superconductivity of Metals and Cuprates John R. Waldram and Allen M. Goldman, Reviewer


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Select this Article		The Origin of the Concept of Nuclear Forces Laurie M. Brown, Helmut Rechenberg, and Ernest M. Henley, Reviewer


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Select this Article		New Books


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NEW PRODUCTS

Select this Article		Focus on Software


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WE HEAR THAT

Select this Article		Fermi Award Given for Work in Nuclear Energy


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Select this Article		AGU Presents Awards in Baltimore


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Select this Article		Astrophysicists Selected to Receive 1997 Crafoord Prize


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Select this Article		APS Prizes Given at Summer Meetings


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Select this Article		In Brief


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OBITUARIES

Select this Article FREE		Abdus Salam Jogesh C. Pati


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Select this Article FREE		Edward Mills Purcell Robert V. Pound


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Select this Article FREE		Robert Herman Ralph A. Alpher


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Select this Article FREE		Henry Margenau Robert Adair


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Select this Article FREE		Jean Weil Gallagher Katharine B. Gebbie and John R. Rumble


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Select this Article FREE		Rolf Wideröe Gustav‐Adolf Voss


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WASHINGTON REPORTS

Select this Article		Question of Government Leadership in Science Policy Is Answered, Surprisingly, by Wisconsin Congressman


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Select this Article		Peña Breaks Ground at Livermore Laser‐Fusion Facility But Construction Awaits Federal Court Ruling on Project Irwin Goodwin


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Select this Article		Washington Dispatches Irwin Goodwin


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Select this Article		National Research Council Studies Operate Under New Openness Rules Irwin Goodwin


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PHYSICS COMMUNITY

Select this Article		With New Governments in Power, Changes in Science Policy Are Expected in France, and Hoped for in the UK Toni Feder


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Select this Article		CERN Plans to Reduce Costs through Voluntary Pay Cuts Toni Feder


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Select this Article		Bell Labs Names Murray to Head Physical Research Lab Toni Feder


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Select this Article		Goldston Is Named Director of PPPL Jean Kumagai


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Select this Article		Sagan on Mars


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Select this Article		Postgraduation Plans of the Class of 1996


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Select this Article		In Brief


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Select this Article		Web Watch Graham P. Collins


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