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...remarkable series of insights made over a few short weeks, he greatly extended the understanding of semiconductor materials and developed the underlying theory of another, much more robust amplifying device--a kind of sandwich made of a crystal with varying impurities added, which came to be known as the junction transistor. By 1951 Shockley's co-workers made his semiconductor sandwich and demonstrated that it behaved much as his theory had predicted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Solid-State Physicist WILLIAM SHOCKLEY | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...contrary, Al Fehlman, a high school math teacher in Grand Junction, Colo., feels passionately that "there's something about hunting that nurtures my existence. There are many lessons about nature and life and death that can only be learned from hunting. Many plants and animals die daily to keep us fed, and hunting brings us into that process." Like many hunters, he teaches his son, 12, not to shoot anything he doesn't mean to eat. The hunting question always comes back to the Teddy Roosevelt paradox: Can we love animals and eat them? Can we love them and kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Kids Hunt? | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...feminism was able to survive the dramatic backlash of the 1970s, it will surely survive the '90s. SOMA RAY Princeton Junction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 20, 1998 | 7/20/1998 | See Source »

...another large corporation. The expectation of being waited on hand and foot was not fulfilled. It's good the Big Three have increased revenues, but I wish they would keep customer satisfaction on the same level as the design of these opulent new vessels. JAMES A. BELGARD Grand Junction, Colo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 1, 1998 | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

...enter Fresh Pond at this junction by going through the woods (the main entrance is under construction and can't be accessed). Once at the pond, take a right and go to the main parking lot where the race begins...

Author: By Chris W. Mcevoy, | Title: Fresh Ideas For Your Everyday Workout | 10/8/1997 | See Source »

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