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Volume 14, Issue 2
February 1961
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ISSN 0031-9228
EISSN 1945-0699

Articles

The Fermi surface of metals
W. A. Harrison; R. W. Schmitt
Physics Today 14 (2), 20–25 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057384

A conference report

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Kirkwood Memorial Symposium
John S. Dahler
Physics Today 14 (2), 26–29 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057385
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NATO Advanced Study Institute at Corfu
A. Paskin
Physics Today 14 (2), 30–31 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057387
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A sketch for a history of early thermodynamics
E. Mendoza
Physics Today 14 (2), 32–42 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057388
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15th Calorimetry Conference
Darrell W. Osborne
Physics Today 14 (2), 44–46 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057389
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Resolution on the publication of calorimetric and thermodynamic data
Physics Today 14 (2), 47–50 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057390

The following resolution was adopted by the 15th Calorimetry Conference in the belief that it might help in the solving of some present‐day problems in scientific communication and with the hope that it may stimulate similar action by other organizations concerned with specialized fields of science.

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Books

The Exploration of Space and The Exploration of the Solar System
Robert Jastrow; Felix Godwin; Herman Yagoda
Physics Today 14 (2), 52–54 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057391
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Nuclear Spectroscopy
Fay Ajzenberg‐Selove; Jacques Romain
Physics Today 14 (2), 54–56 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057393
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The Physical Universe
Konrad Krauskopf; Arthur Beiser; J. Gillis
Physics Today 14 (2), 56 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057394
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Cryophysics
K. Mendelssohn; R. E. Marshak; H. Forstat
Physics Today 14 (2), 56–58 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057395
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Progress in Solid Mechanics, Volume 1
I. N. Sneddon; R. Hill; W. Nachbar
Physics Today 14 (2), 58–60 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057396
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Physique nucléaire
Michel Bayet; Fay Ajzenberg‐Selove
Physics Today 14 (2), 60–62 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057397
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Wave Propagation and Group Velocity
Léon Brillouin; Nicholas Chako
Physics Today 14 (2), 62–64 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057398
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The Theory of Thin Elastic Shells
W. T. Koiter; Ellis H. Dill
Physics Today 14 (2), 64 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057399
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Progress in Dielectrics, Volume 2
J. B. Birks; J. H. Schulman; Stuart A. Rice
Physics Today 14 (2), 66 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057400
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Mechanical Radiation
Robert Bruce Lindsay; T. Teichmann
Physics Today 14 (2), 66–67 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057401
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Basic Data of Plasma Physics
Sanborn C. Brown; S. F. Singer
Physics Today 14 (2), 67 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057402
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Books Received
Physics Today 14 (2), 68–69 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057404
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Publishing News

Books
Physics Today 14 (2), 70 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057405
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Periodicals
Physics Today 14 (2), 70 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057406
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Societies

Optical Society of America
Physics Today 14 (2), 72 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057407
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American Physical Society
Physics Today 14 (2), 72–73 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057408
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Society of Rheology
Physics Today 14 (2), 73 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057409
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British Physics Awards
Physics Today 14 (2), 74 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057410
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Science Education

Summer Institutes
Physics Today 14 (2), 76 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057411
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Graduate Study
Physics Today 14 (2), 76 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057412
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Aid to Education
Physics Today 14 (2), 76–78 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057413
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School Facilities and Programs
Physics Today 14 (2), 78–80 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057414
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Courses and Lectures
Physics Today 14 (2), 80 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057415
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Research Facilities and Programs

Astronomy
Physics Today 14 (2), 82 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057416
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Atomic Energy Commission
Physics Today 14 (2), 82–84 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057417
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Industry
Physics Today 14 (2), 84 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057418
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Letters

Note on the History of the Experimental Proof of Nonconservation of Parity
P. M. S. Blackett
Physics Today 14 (2), 86–88 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057419
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Biology and Magnetic Fields
Robert O. Becker; Otto W. Wendel
Physics Today 14 (2), 88 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057421
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A Translator's Rebuttal
Richard A. Silverman
Physics Today 14 (2), 88 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057422
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Obituaries

Erwin Schrödinger
Physics Today 14 (2), 90 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057423
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John B. Gibson
Physics Today 14 (2), 90 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057424
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Norman Bauer
Physics Today 14 (2), 90–91 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057425
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Frank E. Ross
Physics Today 14 (2), 91 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057426
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Mark Balderston
Physics Today 14 (2), 91 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057427
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We Hear That

We Hear That
Physics Today 14 (2), 92 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057428
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Meetings

Institute of Radio Engineers
Physics Today 14 (2), 94 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057429
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Quantum Electronics
Physics Today 14 (2), 94 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057430
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Science Teachers
Physics Today 14 (2), 94 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057431
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Nuclear Flight Propulsion
Physics Today 14 (2), 94 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057432
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Combustion Institute, Western States Section
Physics Today 14 (2), 94–96 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057433
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Organic Semiconductors
Physics Today 14 (2), 96 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057434
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Telemetry
Physics Today 14 (2), 96 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057435
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Vacuum Metallurgy
Physics Today 14 (2), 96–99 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057436
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Medical Electronics
Physics Today 14 (2), 99 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057437
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Photoconductivity
Physics Today 14 (2), 99–101 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057438
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Electron Microscopy
Physics Today 14 (2), 101 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057381
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Information Theory
Physics Today 14 (2), 101 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057382
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Calendar

Calendar
Physics Today 14 (2), 102–104 (1961); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057383
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