APS Physics and Society Newsletter - Jul '97
APS Forum on Physics and Society - July 1997
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Volume 26, Number 3 Jul 1997
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Letters
Renewable Technologies vs Renewable Populations
: Albert A. Bartlett
Articles
Personal Memories of Chien-Shiung Wu
: N. Benczer-Koller
Women in Physics in Canada
: Jolanta B. Lagowski and Janis McKenna
Points of Derailment: The Making of a Female Physicist
: D. Elizabeth Pugel
News
Forum Election Results and New Officers
Joint Statement on Scientific Research
Creationism Again
Mission to Planet Earth under attack!
Benefits from what we do: Exhibits available from AIP
Peer Review? It helps to have a Y Chromosome and Connections
Clinton Budget Requests
Reviews
The End of Science: Facing the Limits of Knowledge in the Twilight of the Scientific Age
: by John Horgan, reviewed by Earl Callen
Why Things Bite Back: Technology and the Revenge of Unintended Consequences
: by Edward Tenner, reviewed by Elizabeth Pugel
Articles from
Science
on Global Warming
: reviewed by Art Hobson
Commentaries
Usability of Reactor-grade Plutonium in Nuclear Weapons: A reply to Alex DeVolpi
: Marvin Miller and Frank von Hippel
Heinz Barschall
: Robert Sachs
Report from the Past Chair
: Edward Gerjuoy
Electronic Voting
: Marc Sher
Report on Meeting of the APS Council, April 19, 1997
: Dietrich Schroeer--FPS Councilor
sher@physics.wm.edu