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JAN 01, 1963

DOI: 10.1063/1.3050737

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Princeton University has announced the formation of a new Department of Astrophysical Sciences, representing an enlargement in scope of the University’s Department of Astronomy. The new department, headed by Lyman Spitzer, Jr., will consist of three sections: (1) astronomy and astrophysics, (2) plasma physics, and (3) atomic and molecular physics.

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