Physics Today Annual Index 1990
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SUBJECT INDEX
Accelerators
See also Department of Energy; Particle physics;
Superconducting Super Collider, Synchrotron radiation
- SSC design revisions call for thinner beams and fatter magnets (WR) JAN 47
- HEPAP and its subpanel approve redesign and higher cost of SSC (WR) FEB 67
- Ozaki made head of Brookhaven's heavy-ion project (PC) FEB 115
- American Physical Society establishes division of physics of beams (APS) APR 89
- The physics of beams: Past, present, future, A.-M. Sessler (OP) JUN 69
- Construction proposals take aim at top and bottom quarks (SD) DEC 20
Acoustical Society of America
See also Awards
- Acoustical Society picks Ungar to be president-elect (PC) AUG 68
Acoustics
- Acoustical Society picks Ungar to be president-elect (PC) AUG 68
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
See also Awards
- Fullerton is president-elect of AAPM (PC) FEB 115
- Dixon is newly elected president of AAPM (PC) OCT 91
American Association of Physics Teachers
See also Awards
- Wilson to leave AAPT for new education project (PC) JAN 68
- APS and AAPT rearrange joint meetings (PC) FEB 113
- Stith is the new vice president of AAPT for 1990 (PC) FEB 114
- What went unsaid at physics chairs meeting,R. R. Hake; R. J. Swenson (L) FEB 158
- APS and AAPT will cosponsor unity day at April meeting in DC (APS) MAR 91
- Khoury succeeds Wilson as executive officer of AAPT (PC) AUG 67
- US team faced tough questions in latest Physics Olympiad (PC) SEP 99
- Fall workshop will look at undergrad physics courses (APS) SEP 117
American Astronomical Society
See also Awards
- AAS elects new vice president and other officers (PC) APR 68
American Crystallographic Association
See also Awards
- Flippen-Anderson is new ACA vice president (PC) JAN 69
American Geophysical Union
See also Awards
- Cicerone is new AGU president-elect for 1990-92 (PC) JUL 64
- AIP and AGU appoint Congressional scientist fellows (PC) OCT 90
American Institute of Physics
See also Awards
- ACS joins AIP in high school science teacher survey (PC) JAN 68
- High school physics: Getting beyond 20%, J. F. Jackson; J. S. Rigden (L) JAN 112
- Grad students taking longer to earn PhDs (PC) FEB 112
- New editors for AIP's applied physics journals (PC) FEB 112
- AIP governing board to consider relocating New York operations (PC) FEB 113
- Bent takes financial reins at American Institute of Physics (PC) FEB 115
- AIP report describes who takes -and does not take- science (PC) APR 66
- AIP survey finds weaker 1988-89 job market (PC) APR 67
- AIP offers English edition of Soviet Superconductivity (PC) APR 69
- AIP headquarters to be moved from Manhattan to Washington area (PC) MAY 71
- Committee seeks new editor for Physics of Fluids B. (PC) MAY 74
- AIP in 1989: An annualreport, K. W. Ford JUN 45
- Council votes to move APS headquarters to Washington area (APS) JUN 87
- AIP survey finds more women majoring in physics (PC) JUL 64
- AIP survey finds more physics grad students, fewer undergrads (PC) SEP 99
- US team faced tough questions in latest Physics Olympiad (PC) SEP 99
- AIP gives grants for pre-college physics projects (PC) SEP 100
- AIP and AGU appoint Congressional scientist fellows (PC) OCT 90
- Coleman succeeds Barojas as AIP's education fellow (PC) OCT 91
- Academic survey finds limited job openings except in some subfields (APS) NOV 99
- AIP meeting at Sandia focuses on technology transfer (PC) DEC 63
- Physics job market remained strong in 1988-89 year (PC) DEC 65
- Is Chernobyl news contaminated? J. V. Jovanovich (L) DEC 91
American Physical Society
See also Awards
- Massey elected vice president, Sarachik heads nominations (APS) JAN 89
- APS meets in Anaheim (MP) FEB 85
- APS and AAPT rearrange joint meetings (PC) FEB 113
- Council adopts general statement on international cooperation in physics (APS) FEB 139
- Publications task force (APS) FEB 139
- Survey of APS membership to be mailed this month (APS) FEB 139
- What went unsaid at physics chairs meeting, R. R, Hake; R. J. Swenson (L) FEB 158
- APS and AAPT will cosponsor unity day at April meeting in DC (APS) MAR 91
- Council adopts guidelines for international contacts (APS) MAR 91
- Switch to acid-free paper approved for two journals (APS) MAR 91
- American Physical Society establishes division of physics of beams (APS) APR 89
- APS strengthens ties to physics societies in Japan and the Pacific (APS) APR 89
- Nominations sought for APS outreach committees (APS) MAY 93
- The physics of beams: Past, present, future, A. M. Sessler (OP) JUN 69
- Council approves new constitution; members will vote this summer (APS) JUN 87
- Council votes to move APS headquarters to Washington area (APS) JUN 87
- Refereeing policy. Against anonymity, C. J. Robinove; S. Becker; R. J. E, Parrott (L) JUL 11
- Werthamer is APS executive secretary designate; will take office in 1991 (APS) JUL 79
- "Chilly climate" workshop materials offered by APS (APS) AUG 85
- Auchincloss will be APS Congressional fellow in 1991 (APS) AUG 85
- Fall workshop will look at undergrad physics courses (APS) SEP 117
- Physics students get a taste of the real world as APS industrial interns (APS) SEP 117
- APS forms ties with the Physical Society of the Soviet Union (APS) OCT 109
- APS provides travel grants for women speakers (APS) OCT 109
- Academic survey finds limited job openings except in some subfields (APS) NOV 99
- APS input needed on nuclear output, I. Ladany; E. Merzbacher (L) NOV 129
- APS is looking into problems with US visas (APS) DEC 84
- Balasubramanian is the first Ramavataram fellow (APS) DEC 84
- Massey resigns as vice president for NSF job (APS) DEC 84
American Vacuum Society
See also Awards
- AVS chooses Kazmerski as president-elect (PC) FEB 114
- AVS meets in Toronto (MP) SEP 54
- AVS sponsors workshop for high school teachers (PC) SEP 100
Arms control
See also Military physics
- Give (nuclear) peace a chance, R. C. Raymond (L) FEB 160
Astronomy and astrophysics
See also Cosmology and general relativity; Space science
- The funding crisis in astronomy, D, E. Osterbrock (OP) JAN 71
- Astrophysical stars of the silver screen, R. Breedon (L) JAN 112
- COBE satellite finds no hint of excess in the cosmic microwave spectrum (SD) MAR 17
- A new class ofpulsars, D. C. Backer S. R. Kulkarni MAR 26
- Gender and science: Women in American astronomy, 1859-1940, J. Lankford, R. L.Slavings MAR 58
- Shapley's poor seeing of astronomy's future, T. M. Donahue (L) MAR 112
- The Hubble Space Telescope Observatory, C. R. O'Dell APR 32
- AAS elects new vice president and other officers (PC) APR 68
- "Earth's radiation budget" items, K. Schatten; S. I. Salem (L) APR 120
- New Technology Telescope actively corrects for misalignments (SD) MAY 17
- Memories of the first Texas Symposium, E. A. Spiegel; V. C. Rubin; J. L. Greenstein (L) MAY 118
- Gigantic structures challenge standard view of cosmic evolution (SD) JUN 120
- COBE photographs the Milky Way in infrared (SD) JUL 19
- Voyager 2's encounter with the gas giants, E. D. Miner JUL 40
- Giving women astronomers their due, H. Gursky; G. S. Mumford; E. M. Burbidge; S. W. Harrison; J. Lankford (L) AUG 91
- Hubble's primary mirror has the wrong shape (SD) AUG 17
- Supernovae, H. A. Bethe SEP 24
- Solar neutrino update: Three detectors tell three stories (SD) OCT 17
- Hubble investigation board finds out what went wrong (SD) NOV 19
- Hubble finds surprisingly dense galactic core (SD) NOV 21
- Court to decide fate of Mt Graham observatory this winter or spring (PC) NOV 75
- Mirror aberration communication, F. Roddier (L) NOV 117
- Astronomy's "crisis" through another lens, A. Walstad; D. E. Osterbrock (L) NOV 120
- How supernova shock revival was revealed, H, A. Bethe (L) DEC 91
Atmospheric science
See Geophysics
Atomic, molecular and chemical physics
- Neutrons cannot encircle lines of electric charge unphased (SD) JAN 17; correction JUL 93
- Contributions of a Nobelist's colleagues, M. N. McDermott; H. Dehmelt (L) APR 112
- Special issue: Dynamics of molecular systems, J. M. Drake, J. Klafter MAY 23
- Ultrafast reaction dynamics, M. Gruebele, A. H. Zewail MAY 24
- Chemical dynamics in solution, G. R. Fleming, P. G. Wolynes MAY 36
- Dynamics of confined molecular systems, J. M. Drake, J. Klafter MAY 46
- Hole-burning spectroscopy ofglasses, D. Haarer, R. Silbey MAY 58
- Antiprotons cooled to 4 K. and weighed in a Penning trap (SD) JUL 17
- With apologies to Casimir, D. Kleppner (RF) OCT 9
- Atomic force microscopy, D. Rugar, P. Hansma OCT 23
- Shifting credit for seeing Lamb shift, H. E. Rorschach, I. M. Duck, G. T. Trammell, J. P. Hannon (L) NOV 118
- The physics of metal clusters, M. L. Cohen, W. D. Knight DEC 42
Awards
- 1990 Adler Lectureship Award (APS) M. Schluter FEB 85
- 1990 Allen Prize (OSA) R. E. Bills OCT 91
- 1990 Allis Prize (APS) A. V. Phelps JUL 81
- 1990 Apker Award (APS) C. J. Brabec DEC 83
- 1989 Bingham Medal (Society of Rheology) I. M. Krieger OCT 111
- 1990 Bingham Medal (Society of Rheology) G. C. Berry OCT 111
- Boltzmann Medal (IUPAP Statistical Physics Commission) L. Kadanoff MAR 94
- 1990 Bonner Prize (APS) V. W. Hughes JUL 81
- 1989 Born Award (OSA) D. Marcuse APR 98
- 1990 Born Award (OSA) S. L. McCall APR 98
- 1990 Bowie Medal (AGU) E. N. Parker AUG 87
- 1989 Brouwer Award (AAS) Y. Kozai MAY 95
- 1990 Buckley Prize (APS) D. Edwards FEB 85
- Chretien Research Grant (AAS) K. C. Chambers; A. P. S. Crotts MAY 95
- Compton Award (American Nuclear Society) H. Goldsteln OCT 112
- 1987 Coolidge Award (AAPM) G. L. Brownell FEB 141
- 1988 Coolidge Award (AAPM) J. R. Cunningham FEB 141
- 1989 Coolidge Award (AAPM) W. R. Hendee FEB 141
- 1990 Coolidge Award (AAPM) P. R. Almond NOV 101
- 1989 Crafoord Prize in the Geosciences (Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences) J. A. Van Allen FEB 142
- Cresson Medal (Franklin Institute) M. O. Scully DEC 87
- 1987 Daniels Award (AAPM) R. Mohan, C.-S. Chui, L. Lidofsky FEB 141
- 1988 Daniels Award (AAPM) B. L. Werner, I. J. Das, F. M. Khan, A. S. Meigooni FEB 141
- 1989 Daniels Award (AAPM) C.-S. Chui, R, Mohan; D. Jette FEB 141
- 1990 Daniels Award (AAPM) A. Ahnesjo NOV 101
- 1990 Davisson-Germer Prize (APS) D. J. Wineland JUL 81
- 1990 Dillon Medal (APS) J.-M. Guenet FEB 85
- 1990 Dissertation Award in Nuclear Physics (APS) M. J. Musolf JUL 81
- Distinguished Service Citation (ASA) D, W. Martin JAN 93
- Distinguished Service Citation (AAPT) J. L. Hubisz Jr; K. L. Johnston; P. C. Peters; R. H. Stuewer; H. G. Voss MAR 93
- 1990 Edgerton Award (SPIE) E. P. Ippen FEB 116
- Fahrney Medal (Franklin Institute) L. L. Smarr DEC 87
- 1989 Fluid Dynamics Prize (APS) W. W. Willmarth JUL 81
- 1990 Fluid Dynamics Prize (APS) J. L. Lumley JUL 81
- 1990 Forum Award (APS) R. Wilson JUL 81,
- Franklin Medal (Franklin Institute) D. Turnbull; H. E. Huxley DEC 87
- 1989 Fraunhofer Award (OSA) P. Hariharan APR 98
- 1990 Fraunhofer Award (OSA) T. I. Harris APR 98
- 1989 Free-Electron Laser Prize (Free-Electron Laser Conference) J. M. J. Madey FEB 116
- 1990 Gaede-Langmuir Award (AVS) F. M. d'Heurle SEP 54
- 1990 Gemant Award (AIP) J. Bernstein DEC 64
- 1990 Goeppert-Mayer Award (APS) E. D. Williams FEB 85
- 1988 Gold Medal (ASA) A. H. Benade; R. K. Cook JAN 93
- 1989 Gold Medal (ASA) L. W. Cremer JAN 93
- 1990 Gold Medal (ASA) E. J. Skudrzyk AUG 87
- 1987 Greenfield Award (AAPM) K. Ulin, R. G. Zamenhof FEB 141
- 1988 Greenfield Award (AAPM) G. Harding, J. Kosanetzky, U. Neitzel FEB 141
- 1989 Greenfield Award (AAPM) Z.-H. Cho, C.-B. Ahn, S. C. Juh, H. K. Lee, R. E. Jacobs, S.-C. Lee,
J. H. Yi, J.-M. Jo FEB 141
- 1990 Greenfield Award (AAPM) E. M. Haacke, Z.-P. Liang, S. H. Izen NOV 101
- 1990 Hale Prize (AAS) R. Tousey MAY 95
- 1990 Heineman Prize for Astrophysics (AAS, AIP) R. A. McCray MAY 95
- 1990 Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics (APS,AIP) Y. Sinai JUL 81
- 1990 High Polymer Physics Prize (APS) W. W. Graessley FEB 85
- 1990 Horton Medal (AGU) P. A. Witherspoon AUG 87
- 1990 Isakson Prize (APS) M. V. Klein FEB 85
- 1989 Ives Medal (OSA) C. K. N. Patel APR 98
- 1990 Ives Medal (OSA) J. W. Goodman APR 98
- 1989 Kuiper Prize (AAS) J. B. Pollack MAY 95
- 1989 Laporte Award (APS) C.-S. Yih JUL 81
- 1990 Laporte Award (APS) T. Maxworthy JUL 81
- 1990 Lilienfeld Prize (APS) M. Berry MAR 93
- 1988 Lindsay Award (ASA) G. A. Daigle JAN 93
- 1989 Lindsay Award (ASA) M. F. Hamilton JAN 93
- 1990 Lindsay Award (ASA) T. J. Hofler AUG 87
- 1990 Lomb Medal (OSA) A. M. Weiner APR 98
- 1990 London Prize, R. C. Dynes, P. C. Hohenberg, A. I. Larkin SEP 119
- MacArthur Fellowships (MacArthur Foundation) M. J. Geller; M. Koehl NOV 102
- 1989 Macelwane Medal (AGU) W. R. Young AUG 87
- 1990 Mark Memorial Award (AVS) S. M. Rossnagel SEP 54
- Matthias Memorial Award (AT&T) T. H. Geballe JAN 69
- 1989 Maxwell Prize (APS) R. N. Sudan JUL 81
- 1989 Mees Medal (OSA) K. M. Baird APR 98
- 1989 Meggers Award (OSA) U. Fano APR 98
- 1990 Meggers Award (OSA) D. J. Wineland APR 98
- Meggers Project Award (AIP) J. Barber, H. J. Ryan; P. Hickman, J. Hickman; N. Beard; W. J. Layton, N. Rodriguez SEP 100
- Michelson Medal (Franklin Institute) H. J. Kimble DEC 87
- 1989 Millikan Lecture Award (AAPT) P. Lindenfeld MAR 93
- 1990 Millikan Lecture Award (AAPT) L. C. McDermott NOV 101
- National Medal of Science (US Government) A. O, Beckman; R. B. Bernstein; M. Calvin;
H. G. Drickamer; H. E. Grier; R. A. Marcus; H. M. McConnell; E. N. Parker; R. P. Sharp; H. M. Stommel APR 91
- National Medal of Technology (US Government) H. Edwards, R. Lundy, J. R. Orr, A. Tollestrup APR 91
- 1990 Nerkin Award (AVS)J. P. Hobson SEP 54
- 1990 Prize for New Materials (APS) F. Steglich, Z. Fisk, H. R. Ott, J. L. Smith FEB 85
- 1990 Oersted Medal (AAPT) C. Sagan MAR 93
- 1990 Pake Prize (APS) A. Penzias FEB 85
- 1990 Panofsky Prize (APS) M. S. Witherell JUL 81
- 1990 Patterson Award (ACA) M. M. Woolfson SEP 120
- 1990 Pauling Prize (ACA) S. Chack, F. Whitby; J. Kavanaugh; C. Momany; S, Reutzel; D. Tomchick SEP 120
- Melba Phillips Award (AAPT) A. A. Bartlett NOV 101
- Special Award to 1989 Physics Olympiad Gold Medalist (APS) S. Gubser MAR 93
- 1990 Pierce Prize (AAS) K. Sellgren MAY 95
- 1988 Pioneers of U. nderwater Acoustics Medal (ASA) R. J. Urick JAN 93
- 1989 Plasma Physics Research Award (APS) D. A. Gurnett JUL 81
- 1990 Plyler Prize (APS) A. C. Albrecht FEB 85
- 1990 Quantum Electronics Award (Lasers and Electro-Optics Society of IEEE) D. H. Auston JUN 92
- 1989 Ramo Award (APS) J. M. McChesney JUL 81
- 1989 Richardson Medal (OSA) E. W. Anthon APR 98
- 1990 Richardson Medal (OSA) J. M. Bennett APR 98
- 1990 Richtmyer Memorial Lectureship (AAPT) S. Chu MAR 93
- 1989 Rossi Prize (AAS) Members of the Kamiokande group and IMB group MAY 95
- 1990 Rossi Prize (AAS) S. Colgate MAY 95
- 1990 Russell Lectureship (AAS) S. van den Bergh MAY 95
- 1990 Sakurai Prize (APS)'T Kinoshita JUL 81
- 1990 Children's Science Writing Award (AIP) D. Macaulay FEB 115
- 1989 Award for Science Writing by a Journalist (AIP) T. Ferris AUG 68
- 1990 Award for Science Writing by a Journalist (AIP) J. E. Bishop AUG 68
- 1990 Award for Science Writing by a Scientist (AIP) B. C. Murray DEC 64
- 1989 Shock Compression Science Award (APS) G. E. Duvall JUL 81
- 1989 Silver Medal in Bioresponse to Vibration (ASA) F. Dunn JAN 93
- 1989 Silver Medal in Engineering Acoustics (ASA) J. E. Greenspon JAN 93
- 1989 Silver Medal in Musical Acoustics (ASA) M. V. Mathews JAN 93
- 1988 Silver Medal in Noise (ASA) W. J. Galloway JAN 93
- 1988 Silver Medal in Physical Acoustics (ASA) M. A. Breazeale JAN 93
- Student Prize (AVS) D. Bika; C.-H. Choi; Y. Cong; L. S. Dake; J. L. Goldberg; R. V. Smilgys; K. J. Wahl; X. Zhang SEP 54
- 1990 Sullivan Award for Excellence in Scientific Journalism (AGU) J. Achenbach AUG 87
- 1990 Szilard Award (APS) T. A. Postol JUL 81
- Thornton Memorial Award (AVS) M. H. Francombe SEP 54
- 1990 Tillyer Award (OSA) J. Pokorny, V. C. Smith APR 98
- 1990 Tinsley Prize (AAS) A. Labeyrie MAY 95
- 1990 Townes Award (OSA) H. Walther APR 61 Tubitak Science Award (Turkish Government) A. N. Berker SEP 120
- 1989 Tyndall Award (OSA) S. E. Miller APR 98
- 1990 Tyndall Award (OSA) T. G. Giallorenzi APR 98
- 1990 Award for Research in an Undergraduate Institution (APS) J.J. Leventhal JUL 81
- 1989 Urey Prize (AAS) C. P. McKay MAY 95
- 1990 Varian Fellowship (AVS) K. J. Koslasinkski; G. Lu; H. Yang SEP 54
- 1990 Von Hippel Award (MRS) R. Balluffi OCT 61
- 1990 Warner Prize (AAS) E. T. Vishniac MAY 95
- 1990 Welch Award (AVS) J. M. Woodall SEP 54
- Wetherill Medal (Franklin Institute) A. Arima DEC 87
- 1990 Whetten Award (AVS) J. C. Ingram SEP 54
- 1990 Wigner Medal (Group Theory and Fundamental Physics Foundation) F. Iachello OCT 111
- 1990 Wilson Prize (APS) K. Johnsen JUL 81
- Wolf Prize in Physics (Wolf Foundation) P.-G. de Gennes, D. J. Thouless JUN 91
- 1989 Wood Prize (OSA) D. R. Grischkowsky APR 98
- 1990 Wood Prize (OSA) R. H. Stolen APR 98
- Sony endows Bardeen chair at Illinois (PC) JAN 67
- Sicily establishes large award for scientific culture (PC) FEB 116
- Contributions of a Nobelist's colleagues, M. N. McDermott; H. Dehmelt (L) APR 112
- Giving women astronomers their due, H. Gursky; G. S. Mumford; E. M. Burbidge; S. W. Harrison; J. Lankford (L) AUG 91
- US team faced tough questions in latest Physics Olympiad (PC) SEP 99
- Materials Research Society establishes two new prizes (PC) SEP 100
- "Doc" Draper praised; A-bomb reappraised, R. H. Jacobson; A. C. Clarke; S. Lees; R. D. Bennett; B. Reid; B. J. Bernstein (L) NOV 124
Biography and parsonality
See also History and philosophy; Obituaries; Sakharov, Andrei
- Some good nu's about gamma and Landau, R. A. Alpher, R. Herman (L) JAN 15
- Feynman and the mini-motor, J. Reader (L) FEB 159
- Shapley's poor seeing of astronomy's future, T. M. Donahue(L) MAR 112
- Hertz's Bonn voyage no farewell to radio, J. H. Bryant (L) APR 122
- Where did Einstein lament lambda? S. Laloe, J.-C. Pecker (L) MAY 117
- Landau's brain injury: A fuller account, W. Primak (L) MAY 118
- Was Stan Ulam lost in "The Lost Cafe"? K. J. Mysels; G.-C. Rota (L) JUL 15
- Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov, S. Drell, L. Okun AUG 26
- Precursor of perestroika, V. Ya. Fainberg AUG 40
- Scientist, thinker, humanist, V. I. Goldanskii AUG 47
- Sakharov in his own words, S. Eisenhower, R. Z. Sagdeev AUG 51
- Talk with NSF's departing director on changes, criticism and contretemps (WR) AUG 57
- Will NSF at last get the director science deserves in Walter Massey? (WR) OCT 55
- Retired in academe, Harold Hanson looks back on years in House panel (WR) NOV 69
- "Doc" Draper praised; A-bomb reappraised, R. H. Jacobson; A. C. Clarke; S. Lees; R. D. Bennett; B. Reid; B. J. Bernstein (L) NOV 124
Biophysics and medical physics
- Fullerton is president-elect of AAPM (PC) FEB 115
- Radon, reactors and relative risk, M. Parry; H. Hurwitz Jr (L) AUG 93
- Dixon is newly elected president of AAPM (PC) OCT 91
- IUPAP recognizes biological physics, elects Yamaguchi (PC) NOV 77
Budgets
See Funding and budgets
Chaos and fractals
See Computers and computational physics; Condensed
matter physics; Fluids; Theory and mathematical physics
China, People's Republic of
See also International science
- A year after Tiananmen Square, scientists propose China boycott (WR) JUL 56
Computers and computational physics
See also Electronics
- Wilson to leave AAPT for new education project (PC) JAN 68
- Supercomputer images of electron device physics, K. Hess FEB 34
- Dynamicalperturbations to the ozone layer M. L. Salby, R. R. Garcia MAR 38
- Physics teachers form Macintosh users group (PC) APR 68
- Controversy re reversible computers, E. Biedermann; R. Landauer (L) NOV 122
- How supernova shock revival was revealed, H. A. Bethe (L) DEC 91
Condensed matter physics
See also Crystallography. Fluids; Materials science;
Nanotechnology; Superconductivity and superfluidity; Surfaces and thin films;
Synchrotron radiation
- Experiments provide evidence for the fractional charge of quasiparticles (SD) JAN 19
- Mendelson is new president of Society of Rheology (PC) JAN 69
- Massey elected vice president, Sarachik heads nominations (APS) JAN 89
- Quantized transport: A countered query, G. Harbeke (L) JAN 111
- Special issue: Nanoscale and ultrafast devices, F. Capasso FEB 22
- Nanofabrication, H. I. Smith, H. G. Craighead FEB 24
- Probing semiconductors with femtosecond pulses, D. H. Auston FEB 46
- Ultrahigh-speed bipolar transistors, A. F. J. Levi, R. N. Nottenburg, Y. K. Chen, M. B. Panish FEB 58
- Quantum electron devices, F. Capasso, S. Datta FEB 74
- Spin glass VII: Spin glass as paradigm, P. W. Anderson (RF) MAR 9
- Do oxide superconductors behave as Fermi liquids? (SD) MAR 20
- Cold fusion theorist's unwithdrawn papers, E. F. Mallove (L) MAR 112
- "Pathological science": Erroneous epilogue? W L. Faust, D. J. Michel; J. J. Gilman,
J. H. Westbrook; J. M. Galligan; Y. Nannichi; K. Forinash, W. D. Rumsey; R. N.-Hall (L) APR 13
- Broken symmetry can't compare with ferromagnets, P. W. Anderson; P. Langacker, A. K. Mann (L) MAY 117
- Fusion in a solid: A pump primer, R. F. Herzog (L) MAY 120
- STM unravels the vortex core in type II superconductors (SD) JUN 17
- What's wrong with these reviews? N. D. Mermin (RF) AUG 9
- The ancestry of the "anyon," L. Biedenharn, E. Lieb, B. Simon, F. Wilczek (L) AUG 90
- Solid-state experimentalists: Theory should be on tap, not on top, P. W. Anderson (RF) SEP 9
- Highest Tc continues to increase among organic superconductors (SD) SEP 17
- AVS meets in Toronto (MP) SEP 54
- Is resonant tunneling transistor a reality? W. R. Frensley, M. A. Reed, A. Seabaugh; F. Capasso(L) SEP 132
- Condensed matter theory's fragile funding, S. Doniach; R. Hart (L) NOV 13
- Angular momentum quantization qualm, K. Schönhammer (L) NOV 124
- Evidence accumulates, at last, for the Wigner crystal (SD) DEC 17
- Anticipations of the geometric phase, M. Berry DEC 34
Cosmology and general relativity
See also Astronomy and astrophysics; Particle physics;
Theory and mathematical physics
- COBE satellite finds no hint of excess in the cosmic microwave spectrum (SD) MAR 17
- A new class of pulsars, D. C. Backer, S. R. Kulkarni MAR 26
- Models of string theory and two-dimensional quantum gravity are solved exactly (SD) APR 17
- Edwin P. Hubble and the transformation of cosmology, R. W. Smith APR 52
- Where did Einstein lament lambda? S. Laloe, J.-C. Pecker (L) MAY 117
- Gigantic structures challenge standard view of cosmic evolution (SD) JUN 120
- Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov, S. Drell, L. Okun AUG 26
- Supernovae, H. A. Bethe SEP 24
- Enumerating alpha's calculators, I. Adawi; p. S. Wesson; M. Alexanian; F. D. Smith Jr; D. Gross (L) DEC 13
Crystallography
See also Condensed matter physics
- Flippen-Anderson is new vice president of the Crystallography Association (PC) JAN 68
- Dynamics of confined molecular systems, J. M. Drake, J. Klafter MAY 46
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
See also Computers and computational physics;
Government and physics in the US; Military physics
- Dreams of Fields take him to MCC; Judd leaves SDI; OSTP and NSF arrivals (WR) NOV 70
Seeking to improve competitiveness, OSTP issues first US technology policy (WR) DEC 54
Department of Defense
See also Funding and budgets; Government and physics in
the US; Military physics
- Toll heads URA; Moore leaves NSF and Sanchez joins; Foster at DOD (WR) FEB 72
- Future shocks: Bush 1991 budget boosts R&D but deficit threatens it (WR) JUN S1; correction SEP 137
Department of Energy
See also Accelerators; Energy and environment; Funding
and budgets; Government and physics in the US; Science
policy and politics; Superconducting Super Collider
- Trying times: Cost of remodeling SSC causes Texans to circle their wagons (WR) JAN 45
- HEPAP and its subpanel approve redesign and higher cost of SSC (WR) FEB 67
- Washington and Oregon universities to run new nuclear theory institute (WR) APR 45
- Along with gains for R&D in 1991 come illusory rises and grim reverses (WR) DEC 53
Earth and planetary sciences
See Geophysics; Space science
Education
See also Employment; Funding and budgets; Science policy and politics; Society and physics; Sociology of science;
- Universities: Low pay and long hours, L. M. Lederman (RF) JAN 9
- UNESCO adopts austere budget, jettisons new information order (PC) JAN 63
- UNESCO director general addresses US complaints about organization (PC) JAN 65
- World Lab promotes research in third world (PC) JAN 66
- ACS joins AIP in high school science teacher survey (PC) JAN 68
- Wilson to leave AAPT for new education project (PC) JAN 68
- High school physics: Getting beyond 20%, J. F. Jackson; J. S. Rigden (L) JAN 112
- Science societies press for review of US position on UNESCO membership (PC) FEB 111
- APS and AAPT rearrange joint meetings (PC) FEB 113
- Stith is the new vice president of AAPT for 1990 (PC) FEB 114
- Coming to terms with chaotic systems, F. Morrison; G. Freeman; J. Trefil (L) FEB 156
- What went unsaid at physics chairs meeting, R. R. Hake; R. J. Swenson (L) FEB 158
- APS and AAPT will cosponsor unity day at April meeting in DC (APS) MAR 91
- AIP report describes who takes- and does not take- science (PC) APR 66
- Physics teachers form Macintosh users group (PC) APR 68
- Why few take physics: Educated guesses, A. Hobson; P. Mouroulis; M. G. Stapelbroek; M. Neuschatz (L) APR 112
- Putting to rest mass misconceptions, W. Rindler; M. A. Vandyck; P. Murugesan;
S. Ruschin; C. Sauter; L. B. Okun (L) MAY 13; correction JUL 93
- On mathematics and science education in the US and Europe, C, R. Nappi (OP) MAY 77; correction JUL 93
- Nominations sought for APS outreach committees (APS) MAY 93
- Recent PhDs and the politics of productivity, R. J. Yaes; P. E. Stephan, S. G. Levin (L) MAY 120
- AIP in 1989: An annual report, K. W. Ford JUN 45
- Learning compelled is learning repelled, S. D. Mayor (L) JUN 98
- Physics for poets, L. M. Lederman (RF) JUL 9
- Getting even: Departing NSF director ousts education head and reorganizes (WR) JUL 54
- AIP survey finds more women majoring in physics (PC) JUL 64
- Talk with NSF's departing director on changes, criticism and contretemps (WR) AUG 57
- Khoury succeeds Wilson as executive officer of AAPT (PC) AUG 67
- "Chilly climate" workshop materials offered by APS (APS) AUG 85
- Training students for future flexibility, H. J. Lipkin (L) SEP 13
- Why not teach "physics for the fun of it"? . E. A. Wood (L) SEP 13
- AIP survey finds more physics grad students, fewer undergrads (PC) SEP 99
- US team faced tough questions in latest Physics Olympiad (PC) SEP 99
- AIP gives grants for pre-college physics projects (PC) SEP 100
- AVS sponsors workshop for high school teachers (PC) SEP 100
- Fall workshop will look at undergrad physics courses (APS) SEP 117
- Physics students get a taste of the real world as APS industrial interns (APS) SEP 117
- NST A'S new curriculum integrates science in secondary schools (PC) OCT 87
- Particle physics educators design "periodic table," software program (PC) OCT 89
- Teachers guide from Fermilab covers topics in modern physics (PC) OCT 90
- Coleman succeeds Barojas as AIP.s education fellow (PC) OCT 91
- APS provides travel grants for women speakers (APS) OCT 109
- Special issue: Communicating physics to the public, B. G. Levi, J. Schmidt NOV 23
- Science on the air: NSF's role, G. Tressel NOV 24
- Getting physics into the paper, C. Petit NOV 35; correction DEC 95
- Science museums as environments for learning, R. J. Semper NOV 50
- Physics literacy, D. A. Bromley G. Holton, C. K. N. Patel, R. N. Proctor, F. J. Rutherford, S. Tobias, J. D. Watkins NOV 60
- Academic survey finds limited job openings except in some subfields (APS) NOV 99
- Physics job market remained strong in 1988-89 year (PC) DEC 65
Electronics
See also Computers and computational physics; Industrial
research; Nanotechnology
- Special issue: Nanoscale and ultrafast devices, F. Capasso FEB 22
- Nanofabrication, H. I. Smith, H. G. Craighead FEB 24
- Ultrahigh-speed bipolar transistors, A. F. J. Levi, R. N. Nottenburg, Y. K. Chen, M. B. Panish FEB 58
- Quantum electron devices, F. Capasso, S. Datta FEB 74
- Is resonant tunneling transistor a reality? W. R. Frensley, M. A. Reed, A. Seabaugh; F. Capasso (L) SEP 132
Employment
See also Education; Industrial research; Society and physics;
Sociology of science
- Big Blue's average green, J. J. Wynne (L) APR 120
- Recent PhDs and the politics of productivity, R. J. Yaes; P. E. Stephan, S. G. Levin (L) MAY 120
- Physics students get a taste of the real world as APS industrial interns (APS) SEP 117
- After the postdoc, dwindling prospects, K. Aylesworth; name withheld by request (L) OCT 13
- Physics career advice-and dissent, name withheld by request; C. L. Herzenberg; A. B. Schmidt; L. M. Lederman (L) OCT 122
- Academic survey finds limited job openings except in some subfields (APS) NOV 99
- Physics job market remained strong in 1988-89 year (PC) DEC 65
Energy and environment
See also Department of Energy; Fusion and plasmas
- Chernobyl aftermath to be assessed by international expert team (PC) JUL 62
- Radon, reactors and relative risk, M. Parry; H. Hurwitz Jr (L) AUG 93
- Court to decide fate of Mt. Graham Observatory this winter or spring (PC) NOV 75
- APS input needed on nuclear output, I, Ladany; E. Merzbacher (L) NOV 129
- Is Chernobyl news contaminated? J. V. Jovanovich (L) DEC 91
Europe
See also International science
- World Lab promotes research in third world (PC) JAN 66
- CERN council approves senior level appointments (PC) FEB 116
- Sicily establishes large award for scientific culture (PC) FEB 116
- EUREKA catalyzes many projects, transforms European research (PC) MAR 67
- Transpacific and transatlantic alliances emerge in chip industry (PC) MAR 69
- The new Europe: High-tech jingoism worries Bromley and US scientists (WR) APR 41
- EC framework program adopted for 1990-94 (PC) APR 67
- FRG designates new "special research areas" in physics (PC) APR 67
- FRG establishes Institute for Silicon Technology (PC) APR 67
- ESA space science remains on course, despite Hipparcos setback (PC) JUN 65
- British meteorological office spins off climate research center (PC) JUN 67
- Cambridge to be home for new mathematical sciences institute (PC) JUN 67
- Investing in the future: How much governments pay for academic research, J. Irvine, B. R. Martin, P. Isard SEP 31
- JESSI wounded, but not mortally, in retreat of Philips from SRAMs (PC) NOV 79
- German unification will strengthen physics throughout the country (PC) DEC 59
- Max Planck's new policy toward East (PC) DEC 60
- Help Erin find a place in CERN, H. W. K. Hopkins (L) DEC 94
Export controls
See also Technology transfer
- The new Europe: High-tech jingoism worries Bromley and US scientists (WR) APR 41
Fluids
See also Condensed matter physics; Superconductivity and superfluidity
- Turbulence: Challenges for theory and experiment, U. Frisch, S. A. Orszag JAN 24
- Dynamical perturbations to the ozone layer, M. L. Salby, R. R. Garcia MAR 38
- Committee seeks new editor for Physics of Fluids B. (PC) MAY 74
- New device lets you un-water your lawn R. E. Berg, M. R. Collier (L) JUL 13
- Structured fluids, T. A. Witten JUL 21
Funding and budgets
See also Department of Defense; Department of Energy;
Education; Government and physics in the US; Industrial
research; NASA; National Science Foundation; Research
and R&D; Science policy and politics; Universities; US
national laboratories and institutes
- Trying times: Cost of remodeling SSC causes Texans to circle their wagons (WR) JAN 45
- The funding crisis in astronomy, D. E. Osterbrock (OP) JAN 71
- How the Garden State seeds technology, E. Cohen (L) JAN 110
- HEPAP and its subpanel approve redesign and higher cost of SSC (WR) FEB 67
- Despite austerity under perestroika, funding of Soviet science increases (WR) MAR 50
- Small grants for the unsupported scientist, J. Katz (L) APR 118
- Four reasons for forsaking the SSC, T. Hunter (L) MAY 118
- Emptying the physics waste paper basket, W. Trzeciakowski (L) MAY 120
- Future shocks: Bush 1991 budget boosts R&D but deficit threatens it (WR) JUN Sl; correction SEP 137
- Getting even: Departing NSF director ousts education head and reorganizes (WR) JUL 54
- Grant grievances and meeting merits, R.J. Yaes (L) JUL 93
- Talk with NSF's departing director on changes, criticism and contretemps (WR) AUG 57
- Seconding solutions for third world science, M. H. A, Hassan; G. F. de Teramond (L) AUG 94
- Investing in the future: How much governments pay for academic research, J. Irvine, B. R. Martin, P. Isard SEP 31
- Integrating immigrant scientists, A. E. Kaplan (L) OCT 121
- Condensed matter theory's fragile funding, S. Doniach; R. Hart (L) NOV 13
- Astronomy's "crisis" through another lens, A. Walstad; D. E. Osterbrock (L) NOV 120
- Construction proposals take aim at top and bottom quarks (SD) DEC 20
Seeking to improve competitiveness OSTP issues first US technology policy (WR) DEC 54
- Salvaging small science, A. M. Kadin; M. Szilagyi, C. Zell (L) DEC 92
Fusion and plasmas
See also Energy and environment
- Hunter departs DOE after riling key lawmakers and top Texans (WR) JAN 49
- Cold fusion theorist's unwithdrawn papers, E. F. Mallove (L) MAR 112
- Science friction: Furor over fusion prompts DOE to seek expert advice (WR) APR 43
- Fusion in a solid: A pump primer, R. F. Herzog (L) MAY 120
- On the road to Tomsk, M. Kristiansen, A. H. Guenther, J. E. Thompson JUN 36
- Supernovae, H. A. Bethe SEP 24
- DOE panel makes case for heating up fusion energy research in 1990s (WR) SEP 51
Geophysics
See also Energy and environment; Space science
- Earthquake jostles the new Stanford Linear Collider (SD) JAN 21
- Climate modelers struggle to understand global warming (SD) FEB 17
- Dynamicalperturbations to the ozone layer, M. L. Salby, R. R. Garcia MAR 38
- Raleigh leaves Lamont-Doherty for Hawaii (PC) APR 68
- "Earth's radiation budget" items, K. Schatten; S. I. Salem (L) APR 120
- Greenhouse effect's glacial pace, R. G. Kazmann (L) JUL 13
- Cicerone is new AGU president-elect for 1990-92 (PC) JUL 64
- Uranium-thorium dating sets the clock back on carbon-14 ages (SD) SEP 20; correction NOV 129
- Studies of the Earth's deep interior: Goals and trends, T Lay, T. J. Ahrens, P. Olson, J. Smyth, D. Loper OCT 44
- AIP and AGU appoint Congressional scientist fellows (PC) OCT 90
- Are fractures fractal or quakes chaotic? (SD) NOV 17
Government and physics in the US
See also Arms control; Awards; Defense Advanced
Research Projects Agency; Department of Defense;
Department of Energy; Export controls; Funding and
budgets; International science; Military physics; National
Science Foundation; Office of Science and Technology
Policy; Science policy and politics; Society and physics;
Superconducting Super Collider; Technology transfer
- US visas: Stumbling blocs for Polish physicists, M. Lewenstein, K. Rzazewski, J. Mostowski,
R. Sobolewski, W. Zakowicz (L) JAN 13
- A high-Tc myth and its real-world meaning, S. Foner (L) JAN 15
- Trying times: Cost of remodeling SSC causes Texans to circle their wagons (WR) JAN 45
- Hunter departs DOE after riling key lawmakers and top Texans (WR) JAN 49
- How the Garden State seeds technology, E. Cohen (L) JAN 110
- HEPAP and its subpanel approve redesign and higher cost of SSC (WR) FEB 67
- Mars wars: As head of space council, Quayle zaps NASA as lone space pilot (WR) FEB 68
- What went unsaid at physics chairs meeting, R. R. Hake; R.J. Swenson (L) FEB 158
- Bush selects science advisory group; with it, he reviews three policy issues (WR) MAR 49
- Bromley fills top jobs at OSTP; Lyons becomes NIST director (WR) APR 47
- Four reasons for forsaking the SSC, T. Hunter (L) MAY 118
- Academy annual meeting: Bush praises US science and Press mainly provokes (WR) JUN 59
- Conversation with D. Allan Bromley on major issues in science research (WR) JUL 49
- Getting even: Departing NSF director ousts education head and reorganizes (WR) JUL 54
- Auchincloss will be APS Congressional fellow in 1991 (APS) AUG 85
- NASA's Freedom not to use metric units, R. J. Schneider (L) AUG 93
- DOE panel makes case for heating up fusion energy research in 1990s (WR) SEP 51
- AIP and AGU appoint Congressional scientist fellows (PC) OCT 90
- Integrating immigrant scientists, A.E. Kaplan (L) OCT 121
- Condensed matter theory's fragile funding, S. Doniach; R. Hart (L) NOV 13
- Science on the air: NSF's role, G. Tressel NOV 24
- Physics literacy, D. A, Bromley, G. Holton, C. K. N. Patel, R. N. Proctor, F. J. Rutherford, S. Tobias, J. D. Watkins NOV 60
- Retired in academe, Harold Hanson looks back on years in House panel (WR) NOV 69
- Florida un-sitely for magnet lab, G. Landwehr (L) NOV 117
- Astronomy's "crisis" through another lens, A. Walstad; D. E. Osterbrock (L) NOV 120
High-Tc superconductivity
See Condensed matter physics; Materials science;
Superconductivity and superfluidity
History and philosophy
See also Biography and personality. Obituaries; Quantum
theory and philosophy; Sakharov, Andrei
- The Khrushchev detente and emerging internationalism in particle physics, R. E. Marshak JAN 34
- Heisenberg, Goudsmit and the German atomic bomb, M. Walker JAN 52
- Second opinions on "pathological science," C. Cooper. P. A. Sturrock; K. R. Rao; P. R. Phillips; D. Radin;
R. G. Fleagle; A. A. Bartlett; M. Wixom (L) MAR 13
- Gender and science: Women in American astronomy, 1859- 1940, J. Lankford, R. L. Slavings MAR 58
- Shapley's poor seeing of astronomy's future, T. M. Donahue (L) MAR 112
- "Pathological science": Erroneous epilogue? W. L. Faust, D. J. Michel; J. J. Gilman, J. H. Westbrook; J. M. Galligan;
Y Nannichi; K. Forinash, W. D. Rumsey; R. N. Hall (L) APR 13
- Edwin P. Hubble and the transformation of cosmology, R.W. Smith APR 52
- Contributions of a Nobelist's colleagues, M. N. McDermott; H. Dehmelt (L) APR 112
- Where did Einstein lament lambda? S. Laloe, J.-C. Pecker (L) MAY 117
- Memories of the first Texas Symposium, E. A. Spiegel; V. C. Rubin; J. L. Greenstein (L) MAY 118
- Stalin, Fuchs and the Soviet bombs, A. Pais (L) AUG 13
- Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov, S. Drell, L. Okun AUG 26
- Precursor of perestroika, V. Ya. Fainberg AUG 40
- Scientist, thinker, humanist, V. I. Goldanskii AUG 47
- Sakharov in his own words, S. Eisenhower, R. Z. Sagdeev AUG 51
- The ancestry of the "anyon," L. Biedenharn, E. Lieb, B. Simon, F. Wilczek (L) AUG 90
- Giving women astronomers their due, H. Gursky; G. S. Mumford; E. M. Burbidge; S. W. Harrison; J. Lankford (L) AUG 91
- The physics of . Willard Gibbs in his time, M. J. Klein SEP 40; correction OCT 133
- Mitogenetic radiation: Pathology, or biology? V. B. Shirley (L) OCT 130
- Bringing the Citation Index up to the past, G. F. R. Ellis (L) OCT 132
- Selling science, D. Nelkin NOV 41
- Shifting credit for seeing Lamb shift, H. E. Rorschach, I. M. Duck, G. T. Trammell, J. P. Hannon (L) NOV 118
- "Doc" Draper praised; A-bomb reappraised, R. H.Jacobson; A. C. Clarke; S. Lees; R. D. Bennett; B. Reid; B. J. Bernstein (L) NOV 124
- Was Uhlenbeck history "cannibalized"? S. van den Bergh; A. Pais (L) NOV 129
- Enumerating alphas's calculators, I. Adawi; P. S. Wesson; M. Alexanian; F. D. Smith Jr; D. Gross (L) DEC 13
- Superconductivity and other macroscopic quantum phenomena, J. Bardeen DEC 25
- Anticipations of the geometric phase, M. Berry DEC 34
Human rights
See also International science; Society and physics; Sociology of science
- Council adopts general statement on international cooperation in physics (APS) FEB 139
- The paradox of perestroika: Ethnic turmoil and anti-Semitism, I. Goodwin MAR 52
- Essay: On "special dangers" of perestroika to Soviet Jews, science and society, V. I. Goldanskii MAR 53; correction APR 122
- Letter to Mikhail S. Gorbachev from ten Soviet scientists and writers, MAR 54
- Council adopts guidelines for international contacts (APS) MAR 91
- Bromley fills top jobs at OSTP; Lyons becomes NIST director (WR) APR 47
- Advice for apartheid-conscious academics, E. Fawcett (L) APR 118
- Nominations sought for APS outreach committees (APS) MAY 93
- Sakharov and Aruri: An unapt comparison, H. J. Lipkin; F.J. Dyson (L) MAY 1l9
- Soviet anti-Semitism in perestroika's wake, M. A. Gruntman (L) AUG 15
- Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov, S. Drell, L. Okun AUG 26
- The Aruri case in retrospect, E. A. Stern; D. Salzmann, A. D. Krumbein; E. Witten; R. Wilson; M. H. Levitt; H. D. Greyber (L) SEP 134
- Soviet Jewry's plight under perestroika, S, L. Forman (L) DEC 94
Industrial research
See also Electronics; Employment; Research and R&D
- A high-Tc myth and its real-world meaning, S. Foner (L) JAN 15
- Texas Instruments receives chip patent in Japan (PC) JAN 66
- Motorola joins IBM in synchrotron lithography effort (PC) JAN 67
- Sony endows Bardeen chair at Illinois (PC) JAN 67
- How the Garden State seeds technology, E.Cohen (L) JAN 110
- Academies say advances in materials will recreate industries in 1990s (WR) FEB 70
- EUREKA catalyzes many projects, transforms European research (PC) MAR 67
- Transpacific and transatlantic alliances emerge in chip industry (PC) MAR 69
- FRG establishes Institute for Silicon Technology (PC) APR 67
- Big Blue's average green, J, J. Wynne (L) APR 120
- Japanese give sustained and systematic support to R&D (PC) JUL 59
- Physics students get a taste of the real world as APS industrial interns (APS) SEP 117
- Spencer takes reins at Sematech with intention of winning race (PC) NOV 78
- JESSI wounded, but not mortally, in retreat of Philips from SRAMs (PC) NOV 79
- AIP meeting at Sandia focuses on technology transfer (PC) DEC 63
Instrumentation and techniques
- Probing semiconductors with femtosecond pulses, D. H. Auston FEB 46
- Atomic force microscopy, D. Rugar, P. Hansma OCT 23
- Studies of the Earth's deep interior: Goals and trends, T Lay, T. J. Ahrens, P. Olson, J. Smyth, D. Loper OCT 44
International science
See also Arms control; China, People's Republic of; Europe;
Government and physics in the US; Human rights; Japan;
Military physics; Soviet Union and Eastern Europe; Third world
- ESA space science remains on course, despite Hipparcos setback (PC) JUN 65
- Bush Administration dashes hopes for US rejoining UNESCO-for now (WR) JUN 61
- Welcome mat out in Japan for foreign scientists (PC) JUL 61
- Chernobyl aftermath to be assessed by international eXpert team (PC) JUL 62
- A year after Tiananmen Square, scientists propose China boycott (WR) JUL 56
- Seconding solutions for third world science, M. H. A. Hassan; G. F. de Teramond (L) AUG 94
- The Aruri case in retrospect, E. A. Stern; D. Salzmann, A. D. Krumbein; E. Witten; R. Wilson; M. H. Levitt; H. D.Greyber (L) SEP 134
- At new kind of summit, Gorbachev seeks greater R&D collaborations (WR) OCT 57
- APS forms ties with the Physical Society of the Soviet Union (APS) OCT 109
- IUPAP recognizes biological physics, elects Yamaguchi (PC) NOV 77
- JESSI wounded, but not mortally, in retreat of Philips from SRAMs (PC) NOV 79
- APS is looking into problems with US visas (APS) DEC 84
- Balasubramanian is the first Ramavataram Fellow (APS) DEC 84
Japan
See also International science
- A high-Tc myth and its real-world meaning, S. Foner (L) JAN 15
- Transpacific and transatlantic alliances emerge in chip industry (PC) MAR 69
- Electron holography: A new view of the microscopic, A. Tonomura APR 22
- APS strengthens ties to physics societies in Japan and the Pacific (APS) APR 89
- Japanese give sustained and systematic support to R&D (PC) JUL 59
- Welcome mat out in Japan for foreign scientists (PC) JUL 61
- Investing in the future: How much governments pay for academic research, J. Irvine, B. R. Martin, P. Isard SEP 31
- "Doc" Draper praised; A-bomb reappraised, R. H. Jacobson; A. C. Clarke; S. Lees; R. D. Bennett; B. Reid; B. J. Bernstein (L) NOV 124
Journals
See Publishing, journals, electronic publishing
Lasers
See Optics and lasers
Low-temperature physics
See Superconductivity and superfluidity
Materials research Society
See also Awards
- Materials Research Society establishes two new prizes (PC) SEP 100
- Materials Research Society meets in Boston (MP) OCT 61
Materials science
See also Condensed matter physics; Industrial research
- Experiments provide evidence for the fractional charge of quasiparticles (SD) JAN 19
- Academies say advances in materials will recreate industries in 1990s (WR) FEB 70
- Spin glass VII: Spin glass as paradigm, P. W. Anderson (RF) MAR 9
- Special issue: Dynamics of molecular systems, J. M. Drake, J. Klafter MAY 23
- Dynamics of confined molecular systems, J. M. Drake, J. Klafter MAY 46
- Brookhaven names Axe an associate director (PC) MAY 74
- STM unravels the vortex core in type II superconductors (SD) JUN 17
- On the road to Tomsk, M. Kristiansen, A. H. Guenther, J. E.Thompson JUN 36
- What's wrong with these reviews? N. D. Mermin (RF) AUG 9
- Solid-state experimentalists: Theory should be on tap, not on top, P. W. Anderson (RF) SEP 9
- Highest Tc continues to increase among organic superconductors (SD) SEP 17
- Atomic force microscopy, D. Rugar P. Hansma OCT 23
- Materials Research Society meets in Boston (MP) OCT 61
- The physics of metal clusters, M. L. Cohen, W. D. Knight DEC 42
Media and the press
See also Publishing, journals, electronic publishing
- Astrophysical stars of the silver screen, R. Breedon (L) JAN 112
- Publicity's place in science, M. Ensanian (L) JUN 98
- Special issue: Communicating physics to the public, B. G. Levi, J. Schmidt NOV 23
- Science on the air: NSF.s role, G. Tressel NOV 24
- Getting physics into the paper, C. Petit NOV 35; correction DEC 95
- Selling science, D. Nelkin NOV 41
- Physics literacy, D. A. Bromley, G. Holton, C, K. N, Patel, R. N. Proctor, F.J. Rutherford, S. Tobias, J. D, Watkins NOV 60
- Is Chernobyl news contaminated? J. V. Jovanovich (L) DEC 91
Medical physics
See Biophysics and medical physics
Meetings and conferences
- APS meets in Anaheim (MP) FEB 85
- APS and AAPT rearrange joint meetings (PC) FEB 113
- APS and AAPT will cosponsor unity day at April meeting in DC (APS) MAR 91
- CLEO-IQEC to be held in Anaheim (MP) APR 61
- Memories of the first Texas Symposium, E. A. Spiegel; V C. Rubin; J. L. Greenstein (L) MAY 118
- Grant grievances and meeting merits, R. J. Yaes (L) JUL 93
- AVS meets in Toronto (MP) SEP 54
- Fall workshop will look at undergrad physics courses (APS) SEP 117
- Materials Research Society meets in Boston (MP) OCT 61
Metrology and fundamental constants
- Antiprotons cooled to 4 K. and weighed in a Penning trap (SD) JUL 17
- NASA's Freedom not to use metric units, R.J. Schneider (L) AUG 93
- The fundamental physical constants, E. R. Cohen, B. N. Taylor AUG BG 9; correction OCT 133
Military physics
See also Arms control; Defense Advanced Research
Projects Agency; Department of Defense; Government
and physics in the US; Society and physics
- Stalin, Fuchs and the Soviet bombs, A. Pais (L) AUG 13
- "Doc" Draper praised; A-bomb reappraised, R. H. Jacobson; A. C. Clarke; S. Lees; R. D. Bennett; B. Reid; B.J. Bernstein (L) NOV 124
Minorities and women in physics
- What went unsaid at physics chairs meeting, R. R, Hake; R. J. Swenson (L) FEB 158
- Gender and science: Women in American astronomy, 1859-1940, J. Lankford, R. L, Slavings MAR 58
- Why few take physics: Educated guesses, A. Hobson; P. Mouroulis; M. G. Stapelbroek; M. Neuschatz (L) APR 112
- Nominations sought for APS outreach committees (APS) MAY 93
- On mathematics and science education in the US and Europe, C. R. Nappi (OP) MAY 77; correction JUL 93
- "Chilly climate" workshop materials offered by APS (APS) AUG 85
- Giving women astronomers their due, H. Gursky; G. S. Mumford; E. M. Burbidge; S. W. Harrison; J. Lankford (L) AUG 91
- APS provides travel grants for women speakers (APS) OCT 109
- April cartoon: Joking at women's expense? B. Johnson; D. Schroeer; S. Harris (L) DEC 93
- Argentina: Female physicists, fiscal fix, A. Lakhtakia (L) DEC 94
Miscellaneous
- Low pay and long hours, L. M. Lederman (RF) JAN 9
- Earthquake jostles the new Stanford Linear Collider (SD) JAN 21
- Theme from "The pi-rates of Penzance," J. A. Barrett (L) FEB 160
- The lost art of oratory: Damn the overhead projector, J. S. Rigden (OP) MAR 73
- Strike "law" from the physics books, A. Hobson (L) APR 122
- What problems of physics and astrophysics seem now to be especially important and interesting? V. L. Ginzburg (RF) MAY 9
- Seventh annual buyers' guide AUG part 2
- Oratory and the overhead projector, T. Nordlund; R. W. Buddemeier; W. W. Liu (L) SEP 132
- What's wrong with those epochs? N. D. Mermin (RF) NOV 9
Nanotechnology
See also Condensed matter physics; Electronics
- Special issue: Nanoscale and ultrafast devices, F. Capasso FEB 22
- NNanofabrication, H. I. Smith, H. G. Craighead FEB 24
- Supercomputer images of electron device physics, K. Hess FEB 34
- Quantum electron devices, F. Capasso, S. Datta FEB 74
NASA
See also Funding and budgets; Government and physics in
the US; Science policy and politics; Space science
- Mars wars: As head of space council, Quayle zaps NASA as lone space pilot (WR) FEB 68
- Future shocks: Bush 1991 budget boosts R&D but deficit threatens it (WR) JUN S1; correction SEP 137
- Voyager 2's encounter with the gas giants, E. D. Miner JUL 40
- Hubble's primary mirror has the wrong shape (SD) AUG 17
- NASA's Freedom not to use metric units, R.J. Schneider (L) AUG 93
- Allen retires, Stone to take reins at JPL (PC) OCT 91; correction DEC 95
- Hubble investigation board finds out what went wrong (SD) NOV 19
- Mirror aberration communication, F, Roddier (L) NOV 117
- Along with gains for R&D in 1991 come illusory rises and grim reverses (WR) DEC 53
National Academy of Engineering
See also Awards; Science policy and politics; Sociology of science
- "Doc" Draper praised; A-bomb reappraised, R. H. Jacobson; A. C. Clarke; S. Lees; R. D. Bennett; B. Reid; B.J. Bernstein (L) NOV 124
National Academy of Sciences
See also Awards; Science policy and politics; Sociology of science
- Academy annual meeting: Bush praises US science and Press mainly provokes (WR) JUN 59
- Academy deplores anti-Semitism in Soviet Union (WR) JUN 60
National Science Foundation
See also Funding and budgets; Government and physics in
the US; Science policy and politics
- Langer is new head of NSF theoretical physics institute (PC) JAN 68
- The funding crisis in astronomy, D. E. Osterbrock (OP) JAN 71
- Academies say advances in materials will recreate industries in 1990s (WR) FEB 70
- Toll heads URA; Moore leaves NSF and Sanchez joins; Foster at DOD (WR) FEB 72
- What went unsaid at physics chairs meeting, R. R. Hake; R. J. Swenson (L) FEB 158
- Night thoughts on the NSF, D. Kleppner (RF) APR 9
- Washington and Oregon universities to run new nuclear theory institute (WR) APR 45
- NSF makes grants to colleges for physics instrumentation (PC) APR 69
- Small grants for the unsupported scientist, J. Katz (L) APR 118
- Future shocks: Bush 1991 budget boosts R&D but deficit threatens it (WR) JUN S1; correction SEP 137
- Getting even: Departing NSF director ousts education head and reorganizes (WR) JUL 54
- What's wrong with these reviews? N. D. Mermin (RF) AUG 9
- Talk with NSF.s departing director on changes, criticism and contretemps (WR) AUG 57
- Will NSF at last get the director science deserves in Walter Massey? (WR) OCT 55
- Dreams of Fields take him to MCC; Judd leaves SDI; OSTP and NSF arrivals (WR) NOV 70
- Along with gains for R&D in 1991 come illusory rises and grim reverses (WR) DEC 53
- Massey resigns as vice president for NSF job (APS) DEC 84
- Salvaging small science, A. M. Kadin; M. Szilagyi, C. Zell (L) DEC 92
Nuclear physics
- Neutrons cannot encircle lines of electric charge unphased (SD) JAN 17; correction JUL 93
- Heisenberg, Goudsmit and the German atomic bomb, M. Walker JAN 52
- Ozaki made head of Brookhaven's heavy-ion project (PC) FEB 115
- Washington and Oregon universities to run new nuclear theory institute (WR) APR 45
- Supernovae, H. A. Bethe SEP 24
Nuclear reactors and nuclear energy
See Department of Energy; Energy and environment; Military physics
Obituaries
- E. Amaldi OCT 114
- B. M. Barker JAN 97
- S. W. Barnes SEP 123
- C. F. Barnett SEP 122
- C. Beck DEC 89
- R. E. Behrends MAY 98
- F. Brickwedde JUL 85
- R. J. Cashman FEB 148
- W. Elenbaas APR 104
- K. C. Emeleus NOV 106
- F. J. Feigl JAN 96
- S. B. Fels JUN 93
- E. Caviola NOV 105
- L. Coldberg FEB 144
- J. M. Cordon APR 104
- M. Crace DEC 90
- D. E. Harrison Jr JUL 85
- A. Hill FEB 154
- D. Keefe NOV 104
- D. Korff OCT 116
- S. Liberman MAY 99
- R. C. Lord AUC 89
- S. E. Miller NOV 102
- M. J. Moravcsik MAR 96
- C. Pimentel MAR 96
- E. Ruska JUL 84
- A. Sachs DEC 88
- E. Segre OCT 112
- S. Sekula OCT 116
- M. Swerdlow SEP 120
- P. A. Treado MAY 101
- L. R. Weber OCT 119
- H. E. White FEB 152
- H. J. White JUN 94
Office of Science and Technology Policy
See also Covernment and physics in the US; Science policy and politics
- Bush selects science advisory group; with it, he reviews three policy issues (WR) MAR 49
- The new Europe: H. igh-tech jingoism worries Bromley and US scientists (WR) APR 41
- Bromley fills top jobs at OSTP; Lyons becomes NIST director (WR) APR 47
- Conversation with D. Allan Bromley on major issues in science research (WR) JUL 49
- Dreams of Fields take him to MCC; Judd leaves SDI; OSTP and NSF arrivals (WR) NOV 70
Seeking to improve competitiveness, OSTP issues first US technology policy (WR) DEC 54
Optical Society of America
See also Awards
- Coodman elected vice president of Optical Society (PC) JAN 68
- Optical society may add "Photonics" to its name (PC) JAN 68
- CLEO-IQEC to be held in Anaheim (MP) APR 61
- Renaming OSA: Proposal opposed, E. Wolf (L) APR 118
- OSA board withdraws proposal to change society's name (PC) AUG 67
Optics and lasers
- Goodman elected vice president of Optical Society (PC) JAN 68
- Optical society may add "Photonics" to its name (PC) JAN 68
- Electron holography: A new view of the microscopic, A. Tonomura APR 22
- The Hubble Space Telescope Observatory, C. R. O'Dell APR 32
- CLEO-IQEC to be held in Anaheim (MP) APR 61
- Renaming OSA: Proposal opposed, E. Wolf (L) APR 118
- Hole-burning spectroscopy of glasses, D. Haarer, R. Silbey MAY 58
- Squeezed and antibunched light, M. C. Teich, B. E. A. Saleh JUN 26
- OSA board withdraws proposal to change society's name (PC) AUC 67
- Mirror aberration communication, F. Roddier (L) NOV 117
- Wigner distribution malfunction, J. Philpott; M. C. Teich; B. E. A. Saleh (L) NOV 122
Particle physics
See also Accelerators; Department of Energy;
Superconducting Super Collider; Theory and mathematical physics
- Earthquake jostles the new Stanford Linear Collider (SD) JAN 21
- The Khrushchev detente and emerging internationalism in particle physics, R. E. Marshak JAN 34
- SSC design revisions call for thinner beams and fatter magnets (WR) JAN 47
- Toll heads URA; Moore leaves NSF and Sanchez joins; Foster at DOD (WR) FEB 72
- Models of string theory and two-dimensional quantum gravity are solved exactly (SD) APR 17
- American Physical Society establishes division of physics of beams (APS) APR 89
- Broken symmetry can't compare with ferromagnets, P. W. Anderson; P. Langacker, A. K. Mann (L) MAY 117
- Antiprotons cooled to 4 K and weighed in a Penning trap (SD) JUL 17
- Lederman is president-elect of the AAAS (PC) JUL 64
- The ancestry of the "anyon," L. Biedenharn, E. Lieb, B. Simon, F. Wilczek (L) AUC 90
- Solar neutrino update: Three detectors tell three stories (SD) OCT 17
- Particle physics educators design "periodic table," software program (PC) OCT 89
- Teachers guide from Fermilab covers topics in modern physics (PC) OCT 90
- What's wrong with those epochs? N. D. Mermin (RF) NOV 9
- Shifting credit for seeing Lamb shift, H. E. Rorschach, I. M. Duck, C. T. Trammell, J. P. Hannon (L) NOV 118
- Angular momentum quantization qualm, K. Schönhammer (L) NOV 124
- Enumerating alpha's calculators, I. Adawi; P. S. Wesson; M. Alexanian; F. D. Smith Jr; D. Cross (L) DEC 13
- Construction proposals take aim at top and bottom quarks (SD) DEC 20
- Help Erin find a place in CERN, H. W. K. Hopkins (L) DEC 94
People' s Republic of China
See China, People's Republic of
Philosophy of science
See History and philosophy; Quantum theory and philosophy
Plasmas and fusion
See Fusion and plasmas
Publishing, journals, electronic publishing
See also Media and the press
- Do scientific editors cross the line? B. Bederson; S. Perkowitz; S. Huff; E. A. Fagen; N. D. Mermin (L) FEB 11
- New editors for AIP.s applied physics journals (PC) FEB 112
- AIP governing board to consider relocating New York operations (PC) FEB 113
- Publications task force (APS) FEB 139
- Switch to acid-free paper approved for two journals (APS) MAR 91
- Cold fusion theorist's unwithdrawn papers, E. F. Mallove (L) MAR 112
- AIP offers English edition of Soviet Superconductivity (PC) APR 69
- AIP headquarters to be moved from Manhattan to Washington area (PC) MAY 71
- Committee seeks new editor for Physics of Fluids B. (PC) MAY 74
- Emptying the physics waste paper basket, W. Trzeciakowski (L) MAY 120
- Equation punctuation argumentation, W. H. White; J. P. Dowling; K. Hasselmann; R. C. Winter; N. D. Mermin (L) JUN 13
- AIP in 1989: An annual report, K. W. Ford JUN 45
- Publicity's place in science, M. Ensanian (L) JUN 98
- Refereeing policy: Against anonymity, C. J. Robinove; S. Becker; R. J. E. Parrott (L) JUL 11
- Bringing the Citation Index up to the past, C. F. R. Ellis (L) OCT 132
- Of book reviews and benchmarks, T. R. Sandin (L) OCT 133
Quantum theory and philosophy
See also History and philosophy; Theory and mathematicalphysics
- Neutrons cannot encircle lines of electric charge unphased (SD) JAN 17; correction JUL 93
- Electron holography A new view of the microscopic, A. Tonomura APR 22
- Two-slit experiment: Derivation dilemma, R. I. G. Hughes; L. E. Ballentine (L) APR 121
- What's wrong with these elements of reality? N. D. Mermin (RF) JUN 9
- Angular momentum quantization qualm, K. Schönhammer (L) NOV 124
- Can demolition of the "elements of reality" proceed on schedule? M. Sawicki; E. Santos; D. Mermin (L) DEC 11
- Superconductivity and other macroscopic quantum phenomena, J. Bardeen DEC 25
Research and R&D
See also Funding and budgets; Industrial research; Science
policy and politics; Technology assessment
- Publicity's place in science, M. Ensanian (L) JUN 98
- Conversation with D. Allan Bromley on major issues in science research (WR) JUL 49
- Investing in the future: How much governments pay for academic research, J. Irvine, B. R. Martin, P. Isard SEP 31
- Along with gains for R&D in 1991 come illusory rises and grim reverses (WR) DEC 53
Rheology
See also Materials science; Fluids
- Mendelson is new president of Society of Rheology (PC) JAN 69
Sakharov, Andrei
See also Arms control; Biography and personality; History
and philosophy; Human rights; Soviet Union and Eastern Europe
- Sakharov and Aruri: An unapt comparison, H. J. Lipkin; F. J. Dyson (L) MAY 119
- Special issue: Andrei Sakharov, G. B. Lubkin AUG 25
- Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov, S. Drell, L. Okun AUG 26
- Precursor of perestroika, V. Ya. Fainberg AUG 40
- Scientist, thinker, humanist, V. I. Goldanskii AUG 47
- Sakharov in his own words, S. Eisenhower, R. Z. Sagdeev AUG 51
Science policy and politics
See also Export controls; Funding and budgets; Government
and physics in the US; National Science Foundation;
National Academy of Engineering; National Academy of
Sciences; Office of Science and Technology Policy; Sociology of science
- Hunter departs DOE after riling key lawmakers and top Texans (WR) JAN 49
- Mars wars: As head of space council, Quayle zaps NASA as lone space pilot (WR) FEB 68
- Toll heads U. RA; Moore leaves NSF and Sanchez joins; Foster at DaD (WR) FEB 72
- Bush selects science advisory group; with it, he reviews three policy issues (WR) MAR 49
- Despite austerity under perestroika, funding of Soviet science increases (WR) MAR 50
- EUREKA catalyzes many protects, transforms European research (PC) MAR 67
- Transpacific and transatlantic alliances emerge in chip industry (PC) MAR 69
- Bromley fills top tobs at OSTP; Lyons becomes NIST director (WR) APR 47
- Academy annual meeting: Bush praises US science and Press mainly provokes (WR) JUN 59
- Bush Administration dashes hopes for US rejoining UNESCO-for now (WR) JUN 61
- British meteorological office spins off climate research center (PC) JUN 67
- Conversation with D. Allan Bromley on mator issues in science research (WR) JUL 49
- Japanese give sustained and systematic support to R&D (PC) JUL 59
- Chernobyl aftermath to be assessed by international expert team (PC) JUL 62
- Talk with NSF.s departing director on changes, criticism and contretemps (WR) AUG 57
- Investing in the future: How much governments pay for academic research, J. Irvine, B. R. Martin, P. Isard SEP 31
- Will NSF at last get the director science deserves in Walter Massey? (WR) OCT 55
- AIP and AGU appoint Congressional scientist fellows (PC) OCT 90
- Coleman succeeds Barojas as AIP.s education fellow (PC) OCT 91
- Retired in academe, Harold Hanson looks back on years in House panel (WR) NOV 69
- Dreams of Fields take him to MCC; Judd leaves SDI; OSTP and NSF arrivals (WR) NOV 70
- Court to decide fate of Mt Graham observatory this winter or spring (PC) NOV 75
- Spencer takes reins at Sematech with intention of winning race (PC) NOV 78
- JESSI wounded, but not mortally, in retreat of Philips from SRAMs (PC) NOV 79
- Florida un-sitely for magnet lab, G. Landwehr (L) NOV 117
Scientific exchanges
See China, People's Republic of; International science;
Soviet Union and Eastern Europe
Scientific societies
See also Awards and under names of individual societies
- Science societies press for review of US position on UNESCO membership (PC) FEB 111
- Soviet physicists reestablish physical society, with emphasis on policy (PC) APR 65
- APS strengthens ties to physics societies in Japan and the Pacific (APS) APR 89
- Lederman is president-elect of the AAAS (PC) JUL 64
- APS forms ties with the Physical Society of the Soviet Union (APS) OCT 109
- Max Planck's new policy toward East (PC) DEC 60
Semiconductors
See Electronics; Industrial research; Nanotechnology; Research and R&D
Society and physics
See also Education; Employment; Energy and environment;
Government and physics in the US; Media and the press;
Science policy and politics; Sociology of science
- Astrophysical stars of the silver screen, R. Breedon (L) JAN 112
- High school physics: Getting beyond 20%, J. F. Jackson; J.S. Rigden (L) JAN 112
- British meteorological office spins off climate research center (PC) JUN 67
- Greenhouse effect's glacial pace, R. G. Kazmann (L) JUL 13
- Conversation with D. Allan Bromley on major issues in science research (WR) JUL 49
- Chernobyl aftermath to be assessed by international expert team (PC) JUL 62
- Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov, S. Drell, L. Okun AUG 26
- Precursor of perestroika, V. Ya. Fainberg AUG 40
- Scientist, thinker, humanist, V. I. Goldanskii AUG 47
- Sakharov in his own words, S. Eisenhower, R. Z. Sagdeev AUG 51
- Auchincloss will be APS Congressional fellow in 1991 (APS) AUG 85
- Special issue: Communicating physics to the public, B. G. Levi, J. Schmidt NOV 23
- Science on the air: NSF.s role, G. Tressel NOV 24
- Getting physics into the paper, C. Petit NOV 35; correction DEC 95
- Selling science, D. Nelkin NOV 41
- Science museums as environments for learning, R. J. Semper NOV 50
- Physics literacy, D. A, Bromley, G. Holton, C. K. N. Patel, R. N. Proctor, F. J. Rutherford, S. Tobias, J. D. Watkins NOV 60
- Retired in academe, Harold Hanson looks back on years in House panel (WR) NOV 69
- Science advocacy dealt a blow in elections for 102nd Congress (WR) DEC 56
Society of Physics Students
See Awards
Society of Rheology
See also Awards
- Mendelson is new president of Society of Rheology (PC) JAN 69
Sociology of science
See also Biography and personality; Education; History and
philosophy; Employment; Media and the press; Minorities
and women in physics; Publishing, journals, electronic
publishing; Science policy and politics; Society and
physics; Women in physics
- Trying times: Cost of remodeling SSC causes Texans to circle their wagons (WR) JAN 45
- Mars wars: As head of space council, Quayle zaps NASA as lone space pilot (WR) FEB 68
- Grad students taking longer to earn PhDs (PC) FEB 112 Survey of APS membership to be mailed this month (APS) FEB 139
- What went unsaid at physics chairs meeting, R. R. Hake; R. J. Swenson (L) FEB 158
- Despite austerity under perestroika, funding of Soviet science increases (WR) MAR 50
- Gender and science: Women in American astronomy, 1859-1940, J. Lankford, R. L. Slavings MAR 58
- Science friction: Furor over fusion prompts DOE to seek expert advice (WR) APR 43
- AIP survey finds weaker 1988-89 jobmarket (PC) APR 67
- "Political" scientists: Gorbachev picks Ossipyan for his presidential council (WR) MAY 67
- Emptying the physics waste paper basket, W. Trzeciakowski (L) MAY 120
- Recent PhDs and the politics of productivity, R. J. Yaes; P. E. Stephan, S. G. Levin (L) MAY 120
- Academy annual meeting: Bush praises US science and Press mainly provokes (WR) JUN 59
- Bush Administration dashes hopes for US rejoining UNESCO- for now (WR) JUN 61
- Refereeing policy: Against anonymity, C. J. Robinove; S. Becker; R. J. E. Parrott (L) JUL 11
- Getting even: Departing NSF director ousts education head and reorganizes (WR) JUL 54
- AIP survey finds more women majoring in physics (PC) JUL 64
- Grant grievances and meeting merits, R. J. Yaes (L) JUL 93
- Giving women astronomers their due, H. Gursky; G. S. Mumford; E. M. Burbidge; S. W. Harrison; J. Lankford (L) AUG 91
- AIP survey finds more physics grad students, fewer undergrads (PC) SEP 99
- Integrating immigrant scientists, A. E. Kaplan (L) OCT 121
- Physics career advice-and dissent, name withheld by request; C. L. Herzenberg; A. B. Schmidt; L. M. Lederman (L) OCT 122
- Condensed matter theory's fragile funding, S. Doniach; R. Hart (L) NOV 13
- Selling science, D. Nelkin NOV 41
- Retired in academe, Harold Hanson looks back on years in House panel (WR) NOV 69
- Science advocacy dealt a blow in elections for the 102nd Congress (WR) DEC 56
- Physics job market remained strong in 1988-89 year (PC) DEC 65
Soviet Union and Eastern Europe
See also International science; Sakharov, Andrei
- US visas: Stumbling blocs for Polish physicists, M. Lewenstein, K. Rzazewski, J. Mostowski, R. Sobolewski, W. Zakowicz (L) JAN 13
- Some good nus about gamma and Landau, R. A. Alpher, R. Herman (L) JAN 15
- The Khrushchev detente and emerging internationalism in particle physics, R. E. Marshak JAN 34
- Despite austerity under perestroika, funding of Soviet science increases (WR) MAR 50
- The paradox of perestroika: Ethnic turmoil and anti-Semitism, I. Goodwin MAR 52
- Essay: On "special dangers" of perestroika to Soviet Jews, science and society, V. I. Goldanskii MAR 53; correction APR 122
- Letter to Mikhail S. Gorbachev from ten Soviet scientists and writers, MAR 54
- Soviet physicists reestablish physical society, with emphasis on policy (PC) APR 65
- AIP offers English edition of Soviet journal Superconductivity (PC) APR 69
- Rehabilitating Romania's research, W. M. Yen (L) APR 112
- "Political" scientists: Gorbachev picks Ossipyan for his presidential council (WR) MAY 67
- Sakharov and Aruri: An unapt comparison, H. J. Lipkin; F. J. Dyson (L) MAY 119
- On the road to Tomsk, M. Kristiansen, A. H. Guenther, J. E. Thompson JUN 36
- Academy deplores anti-Semitism in Soviet Union (WR) JUN 60
- Chernobyl aftermath to be assessed by international expert team (PC) JUL 62
- Stalin, Fuchs and the Soviet bombs, A.-Pais (L) AUG 13
- Soviet anti-Semitism in perestroika's wake, M. A. Gruntman (L) AUG 15
- Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov, S. Drell, L. Okun AUG 26
- Precursor of perestroika, V. Ya. Fainberg AUG 40
- Scientist, thinker, humanist, V. I. Goldanskii AUG 47
- Sakharov in his own words, S. Eisenhower, R. Z. Sagdeev AUG 51
- Marchuk survives Soviet academy election (PC) AUG 68
- At new kind of summit, Gorbachev seeks greater R&D collaborations (WR) OCT 57
- APS forms ties with the Physical Society of the Soviet Union (APS) OCT 109
- Integrating immigrant scientists, A. E. Kaplan (L) OCT 121
- Is Chernobyl news contaminated? J. V. Jovanovich (L) DEC 91
- Soviet Jewry's plight under perestroika, S. L. Forman (L) DEC 94
Space science
See also Astronomy and astrophysics; NASA
- COBE satellite finds no hint of excess in the cosmic microwave spectrum (SD) MAR 17
- New Technology Telescope actively corrects for misalignments (SD) MAY 17
- ESA space science remains on course, despite Hipparcos setback (PC) JUN 65
- COBE photographs the Milky Way in infrared (SD) JUL 19
- Voyager 2's encounter with the gas giants, E. D. Miner JUL 40
- Hubble's primary mirror has the wrong shape (SD) AUG 17
- Allen retires, Stone to take reins at JPL (PC) OCT 91, correction DEC 95
- Hubble investigation board finds out what went wrong (SD) NOV 19
- Hubble finds surprisingly dense galactic core (SD) NOV 21
Statistical physics and thermodynamics
See also Condensed matter physics; Theory and mathematical physics
- The physics of J. Willard Gibbs in his time, M. J. Klein SEP 40; correction OCT 133
- Controversy re reversible computers, E. Biedermann; R. Landauer (L) NOV 122
Superconducting Super Collider
See also Accelerators; Department of Energy; Funding and
budgets; Government and physics in the US; Particle
physics; Science policy and politics
- Trying times: Cost of remodeling SSC causes Texans to circle their wagons (WR) JAN 45
- SSC design revisions call for thinner beams and fatter magnets (WR) JAN 47
- Hunter departs DOE after riling key lawmakers and top Texans (WR) JAN 49
- HEPAP and its subpanel approve redesign and higher cost of SSC (WR) FEB 67
- Toll heads URA; Moore leaves NSF and Sanchez joins; Foster at DOD (WR) FEB 72
- Four reasons for forsaking the SSC, T. Hunter (L) MAY 118
Superconductivity and superfluidity
See also Condensed matter physics; Materials science
- A high-Tc myth and its real-world meaning, S. Foner (L) JAN 15
- AIP offers English edition of Soviet Superconductivity (PC) APR 69
- STM unravels the vorteX core in type II superconductors (SD) JUN 17
- Highest Tc continues to increase among organic superconductors (SD) SEP 17
- Superconductivity and other macroscopic quantum phenomena, J. Bardeen DEC 25
Surfaces and thin films
See also Condensed matter physics
- Atomic force microscopy, D. Rugar, P. Hansma OCT 23
- Evidence accumulates, at last, for the Wigner crystal (SD) DEC 17
Synchrotron radiation
See also Accelerators; Condensed matter physics
- Motorola joins IBM in synchrotron lithography effort (PC) JAN 67
Technology and engineering
See Computers and computational physics; Electronics;
Export controls; Industrial research; Nanotechnology;
Research and R&D; Technology assessment; Technology
transfer
Technology assessment
See also Research and R&D
- The new Europe: High-tech jingoism worries Bromley and US scientists (WR) APR 41
Technology transfer
See also Export controls; Government and physics in the
US; Science policy and politics; Society and physics
- A high-Tc myth and its real-world meaning, S. Foner (L) JAN 15
- The Khrushchev detente and emerging internationalism in particle physics, R. E. Marshak JAN 34
- Academies say advances in materials will recreate industries in 1990s (WR) FEB 70
- Is resonant tunneling transistor a reality? W. R. Frensley, M. A. Reed, A. Seabaugh; F. Capasso (L) SEP 132
Seeking to improve competitiveness, OSTP issues first US technology policy (WR) DEC 54
- AIP meeting at Sandia focuses on technology transfer (PC) DEC 63
Theory and mathematical physics
See also Quantum theory and philosophy; Statistical physics and thermodynamics
- Some thoughtful words (not mine) on research strategy for theorists, P. W. Anderson (RF) FEB 9
- Spin glass VII: Spin glass as paradigm, p. W. Anderson (RF) MAR 9
- Models of string theory and two-dimensional quantum gravity are solved exactly (SD) APR 17
- Putting to rest mass misconceptions, W. Rindler; M. A. Vandyck; p. Murugesan; S. Ruschin; C, Sauter;
L. B. Okun (L) MAY 13; correction JUL 93
- Broken symmetry can't compare with ferromagnets, P. W. Anderson; P. Langacker, A. K. Mann (L) MAY 117
- Cambridge to be home for new mathematical sciences institute (PC) JUN 67
- Disorder, dynamical chaos and structures, A. V. Gaponov-Grekhov, M. I. Rabinovich JUL 30
- What's wrong with these reviews? N, D. Mermin (RF) AUG 9
- The ancestry of the "anyon," L. Biedenharn, E. Lieb, B. Simon, F. Wilczek (L) AUG 90
- Solid-state experimentalists: Theory should be on tap, not on top, P. W. Anderson (RF) SEP 9
- What's wrong with those epochs? N. D. Mermin (RF) NOV 9
- Are fractures fractal or quakes chaotic ? (SD) NOV 17
- Shifting credit for seeing Lamb shift, H. E. Rorschach, I. M. Duck, G. T. Trammell, J. P. Hannon (L) NOV 118
- Angular momentum quantization qualm, K. Schönhammer (L) NOV 124
- Anticipations of the geometric phase, M. Berry DEC 34
Thermodynamics
See Statistical physics and thermodynamics
Third world
See also International science
- UNESCO adopts austere budget, jettisons new information order (PC) JAN 63
- UNESCO director general addresses US complaints about organization (PC) JAN 65
- World Lab promotes research in third world (PC) JAN 66
- Science societies press for review of US position on UNESCO membership (PC) FEB 111
- Seconding solutions for third world science, M. H. A. Hassan; G. F. de Teramond (L) AUG 94
- Argentina: Female physicists, fiscal fix, A. Lakhtakia (L) DEC 94
Universities
See also Education; Employment; Funding and budgets
- Sony endows Bardeen chair at Illinois (PC) JAN 67
- How the Garden State seeds technology, E. Cohen (L) JAN 110
- Grad students taking longer to earn PhDs (PC) FEB 112
- Washington and Oregon universities to run new nuclear theory institute (WR) APR 45
- AIP survey finds weaker 1988-89 job market (PC) APR 67
- NSF makes grants to colleges for physics instrumentation (PC) APR 69
- Balasubramanian is the first Ramavataram fellow (APS) DEC 84
- Salvaging small science, A. M. Kadin; M. Szilagyi, C. Zell (L) DEC 92
US national laboratories and institutes
See also Accelerators; Department of Energy; Funding and
budgets; Government and physics in the US; NASA; Research and R&D
- Ozaki made head of Brookhaven's heavy-ion project (PC) FEB 115
- Washington and Oregon universities to run new nuclear theory institute (WR) APR 45
- Raleigh leaves Lamont-Doherty for Hawaii (PC) APR 68
- Brookhaven names Axe an associate director (PC) MAY 74
- Teachers guide from Fermilab covers topics in modern physics (PC) OCT 90
- Allen retires, Stone to take reins at JPL (PC) OCT 91; correction DEC 95
Vacuum science and technology
- AVS chooses Kazmerski as president-elect (PC) FEB 114
- AVS meets in Toronto (MP) SEP 54
- AVS sponsors workshop for high school teachers (PC) SEP 100
Weapons
See Arms control; Department of Defense; Military physlCS
Women in physics
See Minorities and women in physics
BOOKS REVIEWED
Astronomy and astrophysics
- Neutrino Astrophysics, J, N. Bahcall (L. Wolfenstein) JAN 78
Atomic and molecular physics
- Discovering Alvarez: Selected Works of Luis Alvarez with Commentary by His.Students and Colleagues,
W. P. Trower, ed. (B. Schwarzschild) DEC 72
Biophysics and medical physics
- Introduction to Theoretical Neurobiology, Vol 1: Linear Cable Theory and Dendrite Structure, H. C. Tuckwell (I. Segev) FEB 119
- Introduction to Theoretical Neurobiology, Vol 2: Nonlinear Stochastic Theories, H. C. Tuckwell (I. Segev) FEB 119
- Physics of Medical Imaging, S. W. Webb (R. M. Henkelman) APR 77
- Proteins: A Theoretical Perspective of Dynamics, Structure and Thermodynamics, C. L. Brooks III,
M. Karplus, B. M. Pettitt (R. H. Austin) FEB 120
Chaos and nonlinear systems
- Chaotic Dynamics: An Introduction, G. L. Baker, J. P. Gollub (R. Fox) JUL 67
- Elements of Differentiable Dynamics and Bifurcation Theory, D. Ruelle (C. DeWitt-Morette) FEB 120
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- Magnetic Critical Scattering, M, F. Collins (S. M. Shapiro) OCT 97
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