US TEAM SCORES FIVE MEDALS AT THE 42nd INTERNATIONAL PHYSICS OLYMPIAD
American Association of Physics Teachers
David P. Jackson, to Become Next Editor of the American Journal of Physics
American Association of Physics Teachers
2011 U.S. Physics Team Welcomed to Training Camp
American Association of Physics Teachers
Stephen Schneider
19 July 2010
Stanford University
Palo Alto, CA
David H. Blackwell
24 April 1919 - 08 July 2010
University of California
Berkeley, CA
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In the Magazine June 2011
Painting with drops, jets, and sheets
A fluid dynamics analysis of Jackson Pollock’s technique opens his and other artists’ work to quantitative exploration
Listening in on the listening brain
The measured response of the auditory brainstem to complex aural stimuli does more than reveal hearing acumen. It also gives insight into how experience molds the perception of sound
Martian icecap hosts a massive CO2 deposit
Radar data reveal a solid reservoir that contains almost as much carbon dioxide as the planet’s entire atmosphere.
Singapore applies itself to science
Despite its small size, the Lion City has become an influential exemplar of investing in science to promote industry.
Caribbean Science Foundation sets sail
Initial investment for the funding agency will come largely from the region’s diaspora scientists, from corporate sponsors, and from development banks.
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