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Reports on Subfields of Physics: Nuclear Physics

APR 01, 1986

In the 50 or so years between the discovery of the neutron and the meeting of the Panel on Nuclear Physics of the physics survey committee our understanding of the physical universe has been immeasurably expanded. In its report the panel first reviews the impressive achievements in nuclear physics of the decade passed, then goes on to make recommendations designed to insure continued achievement in the future.

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Volume 39, Number 4

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