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July 1999

Volume 52, Issue 7

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Select this Article		Lecture in Lyons: Science and Freedom Andrei Sakharov, Elena Bonner, and Matvei E. Yankelevich


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Select this Article		Soft Matter in a Tight Spot Steve Granick


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Select this Article		The Dual‐Career‐Couple Problem Laurie McNeil and Marc Sher


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PHYSICS UPDATE

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


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REFERENCE FRAME

Select this Article		Computing in Physics: Are We Taking It Too Seriously? or Not Seriously Enough? James Langer


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LETTERS

Select this Article		More on Bottom‐Up Funding of FSU Science: Another Ongoing Program, a Plea for Reform Kenell J. Touryan, Alexander M. Gabovich, and Maurice Jacob


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Select this Article		The Vacuum Field Is Real‐and the Most Etheral of Fields Maurice T. Raiford


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Select this Article		Standard Model of Particle Physics has Charge Quantization Afsar Abbas


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Select this Article		Physics Students in 1950 Got Phds Fast, Rarely Worked as Tas Daniel Binder


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Select this Article		In the 1950s, Some Physicists Suffered Inferred‐Red Effects Leonard R. Weisberg


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SEARCH AND DISCOVERY

Select this Article		Ultraslow Light Pulse Propagation Observed in Atoms—Both Cold and Hot Richard Fitzgerald


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Select this Article		Progress Made in Near‐Field Imaging with Light from a Sharp Tip Barbara Goss Levi


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BOOKS

Select this Article		Philosophical Concepts in Physics: The Historical Relation Between Philosophy and Scientific Theories James T. Cushing and Sunny Auyang, Reviewer


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Select this Article		The Feynman Processor: Quantum Entanglement and the Computing Revolution Gerard J. Milburn and Anthony J. Leggett, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Architectural Acoustics: Blending Sound Sources, Sound Fields, and Listeners Yoicho Ando and Jiri Tichy, Reviewer


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Select this Article		RF Superconductivity for Accelerators Hasan Padamsee, Jens Knobloch, Tom Hays, and Perry B. Wilson, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Fundamentals of Acoustical Oceanography Herman Medwin, Clarence S. Clay, and Stanley M. Flatte, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Femtosecond Laser Pulses: Principles and Experiments Claude Rullière and Robert R. Alfano, Reviewer


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Select this Article		New Books


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NEW PRODUCTS

Select this Article		Focus on Semiconductor Technology Lawrence G. Rubin


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WE HEAR THAT

Select this Article		AAS Names Recipients of 1999 Prizes


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Select this Article		AAPT Awards Presented at Winter Meeting


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Select this Article		OSA Recognizes Contributions to Optics


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Select this Article		National Academy of Sciences Adds to Ranks


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Select this Article		In Brief


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OBITUARIES

Select this Article FREE		Bjørn Wiik Albrecht Wagner


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WASHINGTON REPORTS

Select this Article		New Book Unmasks Scientist X As Spy, But Facts of Case Tell a Different Story Irwin Goodwin


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Select this Article		Spallation Neutron Source Restored to Life in House, Raising Hopes for Starting Construction in 2000 Irwin Goodwin


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Select this Article		President's Science Adviser, Academies and APS Officials Oppose Restrictions on Foreign Scientists at Weapons Labs Irwin Goodwin


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Select this Article		Washington Briefings Irwin Goodwin


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PHYSICS COMMUNITY

Select this Article		JET's Continuation Could Be Stymied by Old Staff Dispute Toni Feder


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Select this Article		University Satellite Is Set to Probe the Early Universe Toni Feder


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Select this Article		Satellite's Plight Teaches Students Highs and Lows of Space Research Jean Kumagai


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Select this Article		Merger of OSA and SPIE Goes to the Polls


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Select this Article		IUPAP Elects New Officers


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Select this Article		Number of Physics Faculty Is Edging Up


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Select this Article		In Brief


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Select this Article		Web Watch Charles Day


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