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December 2002

Volume 55, Issue 12

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Select this Article		Climate Shock: Abrupt Changes over Millennial Time Scales Edouard Bard

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Select this Article		Intergalactic Magnetic Fields Philipp P. Kronberg

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	+ -	Show Topic Magnetic fields that spread far beyond the galaxies that created them represent a significant, and only recently revealed, component of the cosmic energy budget.

Select this Article		Diederik Korteweg, Pioneer of Criticality Johanna Levelt Sengers and Antonius H. M. Levelt

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	+ -	Show Topic Korteweg's late 19th century studies of van der Waals mixtures anticipated important work to be done in the 20th century, and the types of questions he tackled continue to be of interest.

PHYSICS UPDATE

Select this Article		Physics Update Philip F. Schewe and Stephen G. Benka

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REFERENCE FRAME

Select this Article FREE		Truth, Ownership, and Scientific Tradition Robert B. Laughlin

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LETTERS

Select this Article FREE		Merits of Advanced Placement Reexamined Art Hobson, Michael H. Wood, Greg Jacobs, Marcelo Alonso, Robert W. Mullins, Jerry Gollub, and Robin Spital

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Select this Article FREE		Fermi Tales Bob Kelly and Richard H. Pratt

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Select this Article FREE		Correction

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SEARCH AND DISCOVERY

Select this Article		Physics Nobel Prize Is Awarded to Giacconi, Davis, and Koshiba Bertram Schwarzschild

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Select this Article		Chemistry Nobel Laureates Helped Develop Tools to Study Large Biological Molecules Barbara Goss Levi

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	+ -	Show Topic This year's recipients helped adapt mass spectroscopy and nuclear magnetic resonance to the study of proteins.

Select this Article		Time‐Reversed Ultrasound Beats the Diffraction Limit Charles Day

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	+ -	Show Topic A new technique focuses time‐reversed sound onto a spot more than an order of magnitude smaller than the sound's wavelength.

ISSUES AND EVENTS

Select this Article		NSF Budget Doubling Stalls, but Increases Likely Jim Dawson

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Select this Article		Duke Beams Hard Gamma Rays, Soft X Rays Toni Feder

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	+ -	Show Topic A growing source of gamma rays at Duke has scientists eager to glean insights into nuclear structure and nuclear astrophysics. At the same facility, meanwhile, energies are being edged down toward the biologically significant water window.

Select this Article		Scientists Put Their Minds to Policy and Diplomacy Toni Feder

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Select this Article		Free Electron Laser Focal Point of Industrial Physics Forum Jim Dawson

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Select this Article		News Notes Toni Feder and Jim Dawson

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Select this Article		Web Watch Charles Day

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OPINION

Select this Article FREE		Educating Physicists for Industry: The Rest of the Story Kenneth C. Hass

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BOOKS

Select this Article FREE		Our Cosmic Habitat Martin Rees and Michael S. Turner, Reviewer

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Select this Article		Bioinformatics: The Machine Learning Approach Pierre Baldi, Søren Brunak, and Gustavo A. Stolovitzky, Reviewer

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Select this Article		The Lattice Boltzmann Equation for Fluid Dynamics and Beyond Sauro Succi and Julia M. Yeomans, Reviewer

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Select this Article		The Glass Transition: Relaxation Dynamics in Liquids and Disordered Materials E. Donth and C. Austen Angell, Reviewer

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Select this Article		Band Theory and Electronic Properties of Solids John Singleton and Karin M. Rabe, Reviewer

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Select this Article		Harmonic Superspace A. S. Galperin, E. A. Ivanov, V. I. Ogievetsky, E. S. Sokatchev, and S. James Gates, Jr., Reviewer

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Select this Article		Planetary Sciences Imke de Pater, Jack J. Lissauer, and William B. Hubbard, Reviewer

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Select this Article		New Books

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NEW PRODUCTS

Select this Article		Focus on Laboratory Equipment Lawrence G. Rubin

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WE HEAR THAT

Select this Article		DOE Honors Lawrence Award Winners

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Select this Article		AAS Recognizes Achievements

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Select this Article		Optical Society Presents Prizes at Annual Meeting

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Select this Article		APS Announces Award Recipients

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Select this Article		Netherlands Science Prize Bestowed

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Select this Article		OSA Elects New Vice President

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Select this Article		In Brief

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OBITUARIES

Select this Article FREE		Franco Rasetti Giovanni Battimelli

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Select this Article FREE		Peter Meyer Roger Hildebrand and Dietrich Müller

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Select this Article FREE		Richard Raymond Carlson Edwin Norbeck and Gerald Payne

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Select this Article FREE		Lawrence Nathan Hadley Jr David A. Krueger

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Select this Article FREE		Oliver Cecil Simpson William Primak

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