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AIP at work

DEC 01, 1956
Robert R. Davis

The photographs on these pages give a small idea of what the American Institute is for—what it does for physics, for physicists, and for the Member Societies. It is a large business operation. Like any business it has to have good management and a trained staff—obtained in competition with other businesses.

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Volume 9, Number 12

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