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Overview : Physics Through the 1990's.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staff, National Research Council
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1986.
Colección:Physics through the 1990s An overview
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Physics Through the 1990s
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Summary
  • BACKGROUND
  • PHYSICS AND THE NATION
  • UNIVERSITIES AND SMALL-GROUP RESEARCH
  • LARGE FACILITIES AND MAJOR PROGRAMS
  • SUPPORTING PHYSICS RESEARCH
  • MANPOWER
  • INTERNATIONAL POSITION OF U.S. PHYSICS
  • 1 Physics and Society
  • 2 Progress in Physics
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Elementary-Particle Physics
  • Nuclear Physics
  • Condensed-Matter Physics
  • Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
  • Plasma Physics
  • Cosmology, Gravitation, and Cosmic RaysInterfaces and Applications
  • THE UNITY OF PHYSICS
  • PROGRESS IN PARTICLE PHYSICS
  • Quarks and Leptons as Elementary Particles
  • Unification of the Forces of Nature
  • PROGRESS IN NUCLEAR PHYSICS
  • PROGRESS IN CONDENSED-MATTER PHYSICS
  • Surfaces, Interfaces, and Artificially Structured Materials
  • Phase Transitions and Disordered Systems
  • PROGRESS IN ATOMIC, MOLECULAR, AND OPTICAL PHYSICS
  • PROGRESS IN PLASMA AND FLUID PHYSICS
  • Progress in Plasma Physics
  • Fusion
  • Space Plasmas
  • Fluid Physics
  • PROGRESS IN GRAVITATION, COSMOLOGY, AND COSMIC-RAY PHYSICSGravitational Physics
  • Cosmology
  • Cosmic-Ray Physics
  • INTERFACES AND APPLICATIONS
  • Interface Activities
  • Chemistry
  • Biophysics
  • Geophysics
  • Materials Science
  • Applications
  • Energy and the Environment
  • Medicine
  • National Security
  • Industry
  • 3 Maintaining Excellence
  • THE FUNDING PROCESS
  • EDUCATING THE NEXT GENERATION OF PHYSICISTS
  • Primary and Secondary Education
  • Undergraduate Education
  • Education at the Graduate Level
  • RESEARCH IN SMALL GROUPS
  • LARGE FACILITIES AND MAJOR PROGRAMSElementary-Particle Physics
  • The Superconducting Super Collider
  • Extensions of the Capabilities of Existing Accelerators
  • Support of Existing and Extended Facilities
  • Nuclear Physics
  • The Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility
  • The Relativistic Nuclear Collider
  • Extensions of Existing Facilities
  • Condensed-Matter Physics
  • Synchrotron Radiation Facilities
  • Neutron Facilities
  • High Magnetic Fields
  • Plasma Physics
  • Magnetic Fusion Research
  • Inertial Fusion Research
  • Space and Astrophysical PlasmasGravitation, Cosmology, and Cosmic-Ray Physics
  • Search For Gravitational Radiation
  • Relativity Gyroscope Experiment
  • Vigorous Space Program in Astrophysics
  • Long-Duration Cosmic-Ray Experiments
  • Ground-Based Cosmic Rays
  • Neutrino Astronomy
  • MANPOWER AND EXCELLENCE
  • POLICY ISSUES CONNECTED WITH MAINTAINING EXCELLENCE
  • Role of Industry and Mission Agencies in Basic Research
  • Freedom of International Communication and Exchange
  • COMPUTATION AND DATA BASES
  • Computers
  • Data Bases