APS Forum on Physics and Society - July 1999
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Volume 28, Number 3 Jul 1999
Articles
Technical Aspects of Ballistic Missile Defense:
Richard L. Garwin
Missile Defense in Modern War:
Gregory H. Canavan
National Missile Defenses: What's new? What's not? And, Most Important, Does It Make Sense?
: Lisbeth Gronlund
News
Excerpts from the Minutes of the FPS Executive Board Meeting
Nominations Sought for Burton Forum and Szilard Awards
Update on the "Data Access" Law
The Ed-Flex Bills and the Physicist-Congressmen
China---National Labs
Imbalance In Research Funding
Clinton's Comments on Science and Technology
Quantum Mechanical Consciousness Field and the War in Kosovo
The Pigasus Awards
Gibbs Didn't Know What Free Energy Was
Reviews
Evaluating Federal Research Programs: Research and the Government Performance and Results Act
, National Academy of Science; reviewed by John F. Ahearne
Reason Enough to Hope: America and the World of the 21st Century
, Philip Morrison and Kosta Tsipis, reviewed by Alvin M. Saperstein
sher@physics.wm.edu