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JUN 01, 1950
APS symposium reported
E. Feenberg

A feature of the New York meeting of the American Physical Society was the symposium on nuclear shell structure held in Columbia University’s Horace Mann Auditorium. The symposium, which took place on Saturday afternoon, February 4, was developed to present a summary of theoretical ideas and experimental facts involved in recent theories of nuclear structure. G. Placzek presided.

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