Ebook: Physics through the 1990s: An overview

PHYSICS SURVEY COMMITTEE WILLIAM F. BRINKMAN, Sandia National Laboratories, Chairman JOSEPH CERNY, University of California, Berkeley, and Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory RONALD C. DAVIDSON, Massachusetts Institute of Technology JOHN M. DAWSON, University of California, Los Angeles MILDRED S.. DRESSELHAUS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology --- BOARD ON PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY HANS FRAUENFELDER, University of Illinois, Chairman FELIX H. BOEHM, California Institute of Technology RICHARD G. BREWER, IBM San Jose Research Laboratory DEAN E. EASTMAN, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center JAMES E. GUNN, Princeton University LEO P. KADANOFF, The University of Chicago W. CARL LINEBERGER, University of Colorado NORMAN F. RAMSEY, Harvard University MORTON S. ROBERTS, National Radio Astronomy Observatory MARSHALL N. ROSENBLUTH, University of Texas at Austin WILLIAM P.. SLICHTER, AT&T Bell Laboratories SAM B. TREIMAN, Princeton University DONALD C. SHAPERO, Staff Director ROBERT L. RIEMER, Staff Officer HELENE PATTERSON, Staff Assistant SUSAN WYATT, Staff Assistant --- VAL L. FITCH, Princeton University PAUL A. FLEURY, AT&T Bell Laboratories WILLIAM A. FOWLER, W. K. Kellogg Radiation Laboratory THEODOR W. HÄNSCH, Stanford University VINCENT JACCARINO, University of California, Santa Barbara DANIEL KLEPPNER, Massachusetts Institute of Technology ALEXEI A. MARADUDIN, University of California, Irvine PETER D. MACD. PARKER, Yale University MARTIN L. PERL, Stanford University WATT W. WEBB, Cornell University DAVID T. WILKINSON, Princeton University DONALD C. SHAPERO, Staff Director ROBERT L. RIEMER, Staff Officer CHARLES K. REED, Consultant --- COMMISSION ON PHYSICAL SCIENCES, MATHEMATICS, AND RESOURCES HERBERT FRIEDMAN, National Research Council, Chairman THOMAS D. BARROW, Standard Oil Company (Retired) ELKAN R. BLOUT, Harvard Medical School WILLIAM BROWDER, Princeton University BERNARD F. BURKE, Massachusetts Institute of Technology GEORGE F. CARRIER, Harvard University CHARLES L. DRAKE, Dartmouth College MILDRED S. DRESSELHAUS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology JOSEPH L. FISHER, Office of the Governor, Commonwealth of Virginia JAMES C. FLETCHER, University of Pittsburgh WILLIAM A. FOWLER, California Institute of Technology GERHART FRIEDLANDER, Brookhaven National Laboratory EDWARD D. GOLDBERG, Scripps Institution of Oceanography MARY L. GOOD, Signal Research Center J. ROSS MACDONALD, University of North Carolina THOMAS F. MALONE, Saint Joseph College CHARLES J. MANKIN, Oklahoma Geological Survey PERRY L. MCCARTY, Stanford University WILLIAM D. PHILLIPS, Mallinckrodt, Inc. ROBERT E. SILVERS, University of Colorado JOHN D. SPENOLER, Harvard School of Public Health GEORGE W. WETHERILL, Carnegie Institution of Washington RAPHAEL G. KASPER, Executive Director LAWRENCE E. MCCRAY, Associate Executive Director

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