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Select this Article		The Bethe Ansatz After 75 Years Murray T. Batchelor

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Select this Article		Mathematical Adventures in Biology Michael W. Deem


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Select this Article		The Early Days of Precision Laser Spectroscopy Richard G. Brewer, Aram Mooradian, and Boris P. Stoicheff


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REFERENCE FRAME

Select this Article FREE		Belief and Knowledge—A Plea About Language Helen Quinn


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LETTERS

Select this Article FREE		Good Science, Bad Font: Solving the Problems of Getting Published S. Fred Singer, David Couzens, Ben Greenebaum, and David K. Lynch


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Select this Article FREE		Serving Nontraditional Graduate Students David Garrison


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Select this Article FREE		Why no Einstein's Laws? Richard W. Kadel


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Select this Article FREE		Nuclear Power's Costs and Perils Walter Scheider and Alan Robock


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Select this Article FREE		Atoms and Quarks, Two 20th‐Century Revolutions Harry J. Lipkin


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Select this Article FREE		A Long History of Peristaltic Perturbations Philip L. Marston


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Select this Article FREE		Footnote on Slippery Ice Vitaly Kresin


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Select this Article FREE		Refuting Evolution's Cambrian Controversy Clifford Simon


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Select this Article FREE		Science and Common Beliefs Wilfried Brutsaert


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Select this Article FREE		Corrections


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SEARCH AND DISCOVERY

Select this Article		Soft x Rays from a Free‐electron Laser Resolve a Single, Micron‐sized Structure Charles Day


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Select this Article		High‐redshift Supernovae Indicate that Dark Energy has been Around for 10 Billion Years Bertram Schwarzschild


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Select this Article		Proteins Crystallize more Readily When they are First Induced to Pair Up Charles Day


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Select this Article		Physics Update Davide Castelvecchi, Stephen G. Benka, and Hilip F. Schewe


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ISSUES AND EVENTS

Select this Article FREE		Germany Singles Out Universities for Excellence Toni Feder


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Select this Article		Gift Puts Private University in Germany in the Black Toni Feder


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Select this Article		Democrats Expect to Push Strong Science Agenda in New Congress Jim Dawson


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Select this Article		Fermilab's New Management Looks to Land Linear Collider Toni Feder


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Select this Article		Nanotechnology in Manufacturing is the Focus of Industrial Physics Forum Jim Dawson


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Select this Article		Keeping Women in Physics is Aim of Conference for Undergrads Toni Feder


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Select this Article		News Notes Paul Guinnessy, Toni Feder, and Jim Dawson


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Select this Article		Web Watch Charles Day


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BOOKS

Select this Article		The Electric Life of Michael Faraday Alan Hirshfeld and Cyrus Hoffman, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Civilized Life in the Universe: Scientists on Intelligent Extraterrestrials George Basalla and Steven J. Dick, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Imaginary Weapons: A Journey Through the Pentagon's Scientific Underworld Sharon Weinberger and John H. Gibbons, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Sound Images of the Ocean in Research and Monitoring Peter C. Wille and Ellen Prager, Reviewer


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Select this Article FREE		New Books


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NEW PRODUCTS

Select this Article FREE		Focus on Sensors Lawrence G. Rubin

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WE HEAR THAT

Select this Article		AVS Division Hands Out Awards


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OBITUARIES

Select this Article FREE		Larry Spruch Benjamin Bederson, Leonard Rosenberg, A. R. P. Rau, and Robin Shakeshaft


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Select this Article FREE		Hans Jürgen Coufal Eric Kay


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QUICK STUDY

Select this Article FREE		The Physics of Climate Modeling Gavin A. Schmidt


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BACK SCATTER

Select this Article		Meniscus Climbing


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