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Issues
February 1975
ISSN 0031-9228
EISSN 1945-0699
Letters
Search and Discovery
Articles
Crystallography and the future
Physics Today 28 (2), 23–29 (1975);
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3068816
With synchrotron sources as well as new detectors, materials and techniques, this 60‐year‐old discipline continues to capture the interest of solid‐state physicists.
Prospects for a gamma‐ray laser
Physics Today 28 (2), 32–39 (1975);
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3068817
Development of a “graser” may be possible if ways can be found to achieve Mössbauer transitions and population inversion simultaneously in nuclear isomers.
Japan builds a science city
Physics Today 28 (2), 42–48 (1975);
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3068818
With a new university already open and a 12‐GeV proton synchrotron under construction, Tsukuba Newtown is to be completed in 1977.
Books
The Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Materials and Statistical Physics of Materials
Physics Today 28 (2), 51–52 (1975);
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3068819
APS News
State and Society
Physics Community
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Obituaries
Editorial
The no-cloning theorem
William K. Wootters; Wojciech H. Zurek
Dense crowds follow their own rules
Johanna L. Miller
Focus on software, data acquisition, and instrumentation
Andreas Mandelis