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DEC 01, 1997

Volume 50, Issue 12

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Physics Update
DEC 01, 1997
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Work on Atom Trapping and Cooling Gets a Warm Reception in Stockholm
DEC 01, 1997
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Optical Frequency Measurement is Getting a Lot More Precise
DEC 01, 1997
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New Results Suggest X‐Ray Emission is a Common Property of Comets
DEC 01, 1997
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With Republicans and Science Societies in the Lead, Congress May Try to Double R&D Budget by 2008
DEC 01, 1997
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US Formally Rejects Leaked Claim that Russia Violated CTBT with Test
DEC 01, 1997
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Lax Security at Nuclear Weapons Labs Leads DOE to Strengthen Precautions
DEC 01, 1997
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Washington Ins & Outs: Kerr Heads FBI Crime Lab; O’Toole and Alm Leave DOE
DEC 01, 1997
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Washington Dispatches
DEC 01, 1997
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Los Alamos’s New Director Must Get Stockpile Stewardship in Gear, Grapple with Locals’ Concerns
DEC 01, 1997
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SNO Gets Set to GO
DEC 01, 1997
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University of California Reviews Its Physics Programs
DEC 01, 1997
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Rossnagel is President‐Elect of AVS for 1998
DEC 01, 1997
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Ippen Will Lead OSA in 2000
DEC 01, 1997
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IBM Will Open Research Center in India
DEC 01, 1997
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In Brief
DEC 01, 1997
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Web Watch
DEC 01, 1997
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Fashions in Science and Technology
DEC 01, 1997
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ASA Bestows Honors in San Diego
DEC 01, 1997

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Ancient Stardust in the Laboratory
DEC 01, 1997
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The Foundation of the Silicon Age
DEC 01, 1997
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The Moses of Silicon Valley
DEC 01, 1997

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Image and Logic: A Material Culture of Microphysics
DEC 01, 1997
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The Neutron and the Bomb: A Biography of Sir James Chadwick
DEC 01, 1997
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The Critical Point: A Historical Introduction to the Modern Theory of Critical Phenomena
DEC 01, 1997
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Atom Interferometry
DEC 01, 1997
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Microdosimetry and Its Applications
DEC 01, 1997
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How Nature Works: The Science of Self‐Organized Criticality
DEC 01, 1997
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Electrons and Phonons in Semiconductor Multilayers
DEC 01, 1997
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New Books
DEC 01, 1997

Products

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Focus on Spectroscopy
DEC 01, 1997

Obituaries

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Joaquin M. Luttinger
DEC 01, 1997
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Martin Schwarzschild
DEC 01, 1997
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Eugene Ghiron Fubini
DEC 01, 1997
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Earl K. Hyde
DEC 01, 1997
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Jürgen H. Rahe
DEC 01, 1997
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O. B. “Bill” Morgan
DEC 01, 1997
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Edward Norman Maslen
DEC 01, 1997

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BNL Official Explains Sources and Handling of Tritium Leaks
DEC 01, 1997
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Lev Shubnikov: Physics Pioneer, Landau Ally, Secret‐Police Victim
DEC 01, 1997
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Smithsonian Official Tells Why Enola Gay Exhibit Was Shot Down
DEC 01, 1997
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Entrenched Teacher Ponders Sokal Hoax and Student Beliefs
DEC 01, 1997
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Hysteresis Research Is a Priority Issue
DEC 01, 1997
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Do‐It‐Yourself Analysis Proposed for NCI’s Data on Iodine‐131
DEC 01, 1997
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Book Review Fuels Debate on History of NMR Imaging
DEC 01, 1997
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Story of Refrigerator Designed by Einstein and Szilard Gets Iced
DEC 01, 1997