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Physics and the nation in a crystal ball
Physics in the US today faces a series of problems that are causing both students and the public to lose interest. Some solutions are offered at the 1980 APS meeting.
Michael Faraday and the art of lecturing
An intimate understanding of Faraday's unique approach toward education adds new dimensions to one's perspective of the old art of teaching
Pulsars
The more we learn about the newly discovered pulsating radio sources, the more difficulty we have in producing a theory that will explain their remarkably regular pulse repetition periods and otherwise highly irregular behavior.
Dualism in quantum theory
Do particles sometimes behave as waves? Can waves be treated as particles? There is still disagreement in the interpretation of the quantum theory.
Dialog on dualism
Replies by ALFRED LANDE to points raised in the preceding article and further comments by MAX BORN and WALTER BIEM.