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APR 01, 1999

Volume 52, Issue 4

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Physics Update
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New Atom Lasers Eject Atoms or Run CW
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Plutonium May Be Hitching a Ride on Colloids
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Low‐Energy Electron Beams Modify Semiconductor Surfaces
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Is the Island of Stability in Sight?
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Arms Control Experts Blend Idealism and Technical Know‐How
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DOE’s Richardson Rescinds his Budget Decree to Shut Down MIT’s Bates Lab in Fiscal 2000
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With the Snarling Over on Impeachment, Congress Focuses on Fiscal 2000 R&D Budget
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As OSTP Readies Conduct Guidelines, Physicists Begin to Think More About Research Ethics
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Anger Grows Over Sale of Rare Books
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Witherell is Tapped to Head Fermilab
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Harris is ASA’s President‐Elect
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ITP Holds Forum on Black Holes for High School Teachers
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Sargent Will Lead AAS in 2000
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In Brief
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Web Watch
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Fermi Award Given for Work in Nuclear Energy
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McDonnell Foundation Awards $1 Million Fellowships
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Clinton Honors Outstanding Young US Scientists
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Engineering Academy Announces New Members
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IOP Presents 1999 Awards, Names Honorary Fellows
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In Brief
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Calendar
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Opinion

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The Yin and Yang of Hydrogen
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Science Funding in the Former Soviet Union Needs the Bottom‐Up Approach
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Nonlinear Mesoscopic Elasticity: Evidence for a New Class of Materials
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A Different Approach to Cosmology
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Reply to “A Different Approach to Cosmology”
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My Brain is Open: The Mathematical Journeys of Paul Erdös and the Man Who Loved Only Numbers: The Story of Paul Erdös and the Search for Mathematical Truth
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Fashionable Nonsense: Postmodern Intellectuals’ Abuse of Science
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Peace and War: Reminiscences of a Life on the Frontiers of Science
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Comets: Creators and Destroyers
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Basic Calculus: From Archimedes to Newton to its Role in Science
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Looking for Earths: The Race to Find New Solar Systems
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Scientific Instruments 1500–1900: An Introduction
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New Books
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Focus on Sensors
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Obituaries

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Alexey Andreevich Anselm
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David John Tritton
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Mark Joseph Comella
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Letters

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Re High‐Energy Rays, Local Supercluster is a Major Source Spot
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Teachers Groups, APS Debate New California Science Standards
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Author, Reviewer Debate Freundlich’s Role in Relativity
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Third Physicist was Lost in Crash of Swissair Flight 111
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