Both society's schedules include an increased number of papers at the joint meeting next month. Sessions on the future of physics and on funding will be featured.

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Introducing the black hole

Remo Ruffini; John A. Wheeler

Physics Today 24 (1), 30–41 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022513

According to present cosmology, certain stars end their careers in a total gravitational collapse that transcends the ordinary laws of physics.

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Solid‐state physicists and metallurgy

Roland W. Schmitt

Physics Today 24 (1), 44–48 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022514

If they can tolerate apparent disorder and lack of cut‐and‐dried questions, solid staters should enjoy studying the practical properties of metals.

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Books

Der Teil Und Das Ganze

Werner Heisenberg; Mario Bunge

Physics Today 24 (1), 63–64 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022515

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Quantum Mechanics With Applications

D. B. Beard; G. B. Beard; Garrison Sposito

Physics Today 24 (1), 64 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022516

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Solenoid Magnet Design: The Magnetic and Mechanical Aspects of Resistive and Superconducting Systems

D. Bruce Montgomery; John P. Blewett

Physics Today 24 (1), 64–65 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022517

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Electronic and Ionic Impact Phenomena, Vols. 1 and 2: Collision of Electrons with Atoms

H. S. W. Massey; E. H. S. Burhop; Sheo S. Prasad

Physics Today 24 (1), 65–68 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022518

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Introduction to University Physics, Vol. 2

J. Magan; Edgar Lüscher

Physics Today 24 (1), 68–69 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022519

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Physics: Its Structure and Evolution

W. A. Blanpied; M. W. Friedlander

Physics Today 24 (1), 69 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022520

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Aristotle's Physics

H. G. Apostle; David C. Lindberg

Physics Today 24 (1), 69–72 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022521

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Theoretical And Experimental Biophysics, Vol. 2

Arthur Cole; Norman A. Baily

Physics Today 24 (1), 72–73 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022522

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A Course in Vector Analysis

L. G. Chambers; Peter L. Balise

Physics Today 24 (1), 73 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022523

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Fission Damage in Crystals

Lewis T. Chadderton; Ian McC. Torrens; Robert S. Shankland

Physics Today 24 (1), 73 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022524

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Gas Laser Technology

D. C. Sinclair; W. E. Bell; Mary E. Cox

Physics Today 24 (1), 73–75 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022525

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Einstein Spaces

A. Z. Petrov; Wolfgang Rindler

Physics Today 24 (1), 75–77 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022526

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Magnetodynamique Des Fluides

Henri Cabannes; R. Bruce Lindsay

Physics Today 24 (1), 77 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022527

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Electrons de Conduction et Surface de Fermi des Métaux

Cl. Boulestiex; M. Bruneaux; Morton Hamermesh

Physics Today 24 (1), 77 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022528

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Ultrasonic Methods in Solid State Physics

Rohn Truell; Charles Elbaum; Bruce B. Chick; Carl Garland

Physics Today 24 (1), 77–79 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022529

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New Books

Physics Today 24 (1), 79–81 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022530

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We Hear That

Harry Diamond Award presented to Guenther

Physics Today 24 (1), 83 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022531

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Department of Commerce honors Robert P. Madden

Physics Today 24 (1), 83 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022532

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Wasserburg receives Arthur L. Day Medal

Physics Today 24 (1), 83 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022533

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John R. Ferraro honored with spectroscopy award

Physics Today 24 (1), 83 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022534

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Walter H. Zinn receives Elliot Cresson Medal

Physics Today 24 (1), 83 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022535

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James E. Faller receives ISA Arnold Beckman Award

Physics Today 24 (1), 83–85 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022536

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Michelson named to Hall of Fame for Great Americans

Physics Today 24 (1), 85 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022537

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Francia, Sloan and Cooke to be honored by OSA

Physics Today 24 (1), 85 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022538

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IEEE honors Johnson with David Sarnoff Award

Physics Today 24 (1), 85–88 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022539

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Obituaries

Alfred W. Solbrig

Physics Today 24 (1), 88–89 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022540

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Joseph M. Keller

Physics Today 24 (1), 89 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022541

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Hans Kronberger

Physics Today 24 (1), 89 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022542

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Benjamin Boss

Physics Today 24 (1), 89 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022543

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State and Society

Prospects for physics support continue to deteriorate

Marian S. Rothenberg

Physics Today 24 (1), 91–92 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022544

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DOD to decide questions of relevancy

Physics Today 24 (1), 91–92 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022545

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NSF supports retraining project for jobless scientists

Physics Today 24 (1), 92 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022546

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Daddario committee calls for a national science policy

Physics Today 24 (1), 92–93 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022547

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UNESCO: helping physics for twenty‐five years

Physics Today 24 (1), 93 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022548

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Academic science support down 5–10% since 1968

Physics Today 24 (1), 93–94 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022549

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In Brief

Physics Today 24 (1), 94 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022550

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Physics Community

AAPT names 1971 officers; Ford becomes president‐elect

Physics Today 24 (1), 94 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022551

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Job pool for theoretical physicists

Physics Today 24 (1), 94 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022552

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ACA elects Karle to succeed Busing as vice‐president

Physics Today 24 (1), 94 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022553

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Calendar

Physics Today 24 (1), 103–109 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022499

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Editorial

A time to roll up our sleeves

Harold L. Davis

Physics Today 24 (1), 112 (1971); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3022500

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