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Physics Today 69 (7), 8 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3210

Readers’ Forum

Physics Today 69 (7), 10 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3211
Physics Today 69 (7), 10–11 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3212
Physics Today 69 (7), 11–12 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3213
Physics Today 69 (7), 12 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3214
Physics Today 69 (7), 12–13 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3215
Physics Today 69 (7), 13–14 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3216
Physics Today 69 (7), 14 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3217
Physics Today 69 (7), 14–16 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3218

Search and Discovery

Physics Today 69 (7), 18–20 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3219

The gauges provide the first detailed measurement of centimeter-scale deformation of the seafloor.

Physics Today 69 (7), 21–23 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3220

The material’s conventional nature puts the spotlight back on superconductivity mediated by phonons.

Physics Today 69 (7), 23 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3221
Physics Today 69 (7), 23–24 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3222
Physics Today 69 (7), 24 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3223
Physics Today 69 (7), 24 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3224
Physics Today 69 (7), 24–25 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3225
Physics Today 69 (7), 25 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3226
Physics Today 69 (7), 25 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3227

Issues and Events

Physics Today 69 (7), 26–28 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3228

Will people ever get used to guns on campus?

Physics Today 69 (7), 28–30 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3229

Despite nearly two decades of scrutiny, nobody has yet explained away—or confirmed—DAMA’s claim of detecting the elusive matter.

Physics Today 69 (7), 31–33 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3230

Unless permits, leases, and access are resolved in a timely manner, the project will move elsewhere.

Physics Today 69 (7), 33–34 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3231

Programs aim to assist scientists in fleshing out their inventions.

Physics Today 69 (7), 35–36 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3232

Shipboard laser and railgun weapons systems and swarming aerial vehicles are among technologies in development.

Physics Today 69 (7), 36 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3233
Physics Today 69 (7), 36 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3234

Articles

Physics Today 69 (7), 38–44 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3235

Just as physics is not a list of facts about the world, history is not a list of names and dates. It is a way of thinking that can be powerful and illuminating.

Physics Today 69 (7), 46–52 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3236

To contend with the challenges of fueling modern society, the physics community must collaborate with other disciplines and remain broadly engaged in research and education on energy.

Physics Today 69 (7), 54–59 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3237

By fabricating magnetic structures into nanoscale arrays, physicists can directly visualize how condensed-matter systems accommodate competing interactions among dipole moments and other degrees of freedom.

Books

Physics Today 69 (7), 60 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3238
Physics Today 69 (7), 60–61 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3239
Physics Today 69 (7), 61–62 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3240
Physics Today 69 (7), 62–64 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3241

New Products

Physics Today 69 (7), 65–67 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3242

Obituaries

In Special Collection: Print Obituaries
Physics Today 69 (7), 69–70 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3243
In Special Collection: Print Obituaries
Physics Today 69 (7), 70–71 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3244
In Special Collection: Print Obituaries
Physics Today 69 (7), 71–72 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3245

Quick Study

Physics Today 69 (7), 78–79 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3246

Controlled experiments quantify just how fast you have to blow on a soap film to get a bubble to pop out.

Back Scatter

Physics Today 69 (7), 80 (2016); https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.3247
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