Physics today

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  Año 2008, Vol. 61, Número 12

  • Physics nobel prize to Nambu, Kobayashi, and Maskawa for theories of symmetry breaking

    Bertram M. Schwarzschild

    • Resumen

    pág. 16

    

  • The 2008 nobel chemistry prize honors the development of a fluorescent tag for bioscience

    Barbara Goss Levi

    • Resumen

    pág. 20

    

  • X-ray light valve emerges as a low-cost, digital radiographic imager

    Mark C. Wilson

    • Resumen

    pág. 23

    

  • Trampoline model of vertical earthquake ground motion

    Jermey N. A. Matthews

    • Resumen

    pág. 25

    

  • Japan aims to internationalize its science enterprise

    Toni Feder

    • Resumen

    pág. 28

    

  • Could "green gasoline" displace ethanol as the biofuel of choice?

    David Kramer

    • Resumen

    pág. 29

    

  • Italy's students protest government attack on universities

    Toni Feder

    • Resumen

    pág. 31

    

  • Obama is urged to quickly appoint science adviser

    David Kramer

    • Resumen

    pág. 32

    

  • Von Braun spaceflight dreams auctioned

    Toni Feder

    pág. 33

    

  • Imaging frontiers surveyed at industrial physics forum

    Jermey N. A. Matthews

    pág. 33

    

  • Congressional fellows chart political waters

    Jermey N. A. Matthews

    pág. 34

    

  • Space debris, ITER in state department fellow's portfolio

    Jermey N. A. Matthews

    pág. 35

    

  • Environmental consequences of nuclear war

    Owen Brian Toon, Alan Robock, Richard P. Turco

    • Resumen

    pág. 37

    

  • Batteries and electrochemical capacitors

    Hector Abruña, Yasuyuki Kiya, Jay C. Henderson

    • Resumen

    pág. 43

    

  • Who is listening? what do they hear?

    Stephen G. Benka

    • Resumen

    pág. 49

    

  • A physicist's tour of the upper atmosphere

    John T. Emmert

    • Resumen

    pág. 70