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Volume 58, Issue 9

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Select this Article		Is Economics the Next Physical Science? J. Doyne Farmer, Martin Shubik, and Eric Smith


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Select this Article FREE		Einstein Versus the Physical Review Daniel Kennefick


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Select this Article		Obliterating Myths About Minority Institutions Philip J. Sakimoto and Jeffrey D. Rosendhal


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PHYSICS UPDATE

Select this Article		Physics Update Stephen G. Benka and Phil Schewe


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REFERENCE FRAME

Select this Article		Hip Bone Is Connected to… Leo P. Kadanoff


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LETTERS

Select this Article FREE		Pieces of Einstein's 1905 Puzzle Roy Bishop, David L. Taylor, Jeremy Bernstein, Bill Shields, Alex Harvey, and Engelbert Schucking


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Select this Article FREE		Pursuit Nontrivial Mary Ann Higgs Brown, Al Friebe, Daniel Willard, Rio Beckwith, and Matt Landreman


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Select this Article FREE		Albert Einstein to George Ellery Hale Albert Einstein


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Select this Article FREE		An Early Step Toward Asymptotic Freedom Stephen L. Adler


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Select this Article FREE		Physics or Politics? Angelo Campanella and Jim Dawson


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Select this Article FREE		Middle Ground in the Creationism Debate? Fred E. Camfield


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Select this Article FREE		Wigner Not the ‘W’ in WKB John Knox and David Stevenson


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Select this Article FREE		Correction


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SEARCH AND DISCOVERY

Select this Article		Radioisotope Tracers Reveal Extensive Melting in Earth's Distant Past Mark Wilson


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Select this Article		Novel Medical Imaging Method Shows Promise Charles Day


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Select this Article		Tiny Mirror Asymmetry in Electron Scattering Confirms the Inconstancy of the Weak Coupling Constant Bertram Schwarzschild


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ISSUES AND EVENTS

Select this Article FREE		Doctor Atomic to Premier in San Francisco Mark Wilson


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Select this Article		Small Programs Survive by Pooling Students Toni Feder


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Select this Article		Math and Science Partnership Program Struggling at NSF Jim Dawson


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Select this Article		Bomb Scientists Remember Trinity Paul Guinnessy


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Select this Article		Europe to Set Particle Physics Strategy Toni Feder


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Select this Article		News Notes Toni Feder


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Select this Article		Physics Olympians Compete in Spain Toni Feder


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Select this Article		Web Watch Charles Day


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OPINION

Select this Article		Einstein and Racism in America Fred Jerome


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MEETINGS

Select this Article		Industrial Physics Forum to Present Outlook for Nanotech Funding, Research Karen H. Kaplan


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BOOKS

Select this Article		A First Course in String Theory Barton Zwiebach and Marcelo Gleiser, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Blackett: Physics, War, and Politics in the Twentieth Century Mary Jo Nye and David Edgerton, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Beautiful Models: 70 Years of Exactly Solved Quantum Many‐Body Problems Bill Sutherland and Natan Andrei, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Superconductivity: Physics and Applications Kristian Fossheim, Asle Sudbø, and Valery Ryazanov, Reviewer

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Select this Article		The Phases of Quantum Chromodynamics: From Confinement to Extreme Environments John B. Kogut, Mikhail A. Stephanov, and Dirk H. Rischke, Reviewer

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Select this Article		New Books

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NEW PRODUCTS

Select this Article FREE		Focus on Magnetics Lawrence G. Rubin

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WE HEAR THAT

Select this Article		Edelstein to Receive Industrial‐Physics Award


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Select this Article		In Brief


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OBITUARIES

Select this Article FREE		Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins Robert Langridge


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Select this Article FREE		David Allan Bromley Richard F. Casten and Neal Lane


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Select this Article FREE		LeRoy Franklin Cook Jr Robert B. Hallock


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Select this Article FREE		Austin Keith Pierce William Livingston and John Harvey


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Select this Article FREE		Herman Postma Alexander Zucker


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Select this Article FREE		Lauriston Sale Taylor Randall S. Caswell and Warren K. Sinclair


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Select this Article FREE		Robert Lee Walker Charles Peck and Alvin V. Tollestrup

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Select this Article FREE		Francis Dudley Williams John D. Spangler

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