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...sparring or spooding, invoking or insulting. Cupid and his cards are just so much rubbish tomorrow. And while they burn, the CRIMSON physicist cautions readers to keep in mind Kern's Principle: "When your heart's on fire, you must realize, smoke gets in your eyes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cupid Capers in Cambridge | 2/14/1953 | See Source »

Darwin is a theoretical physicist, but he invades sociological territory where many sociologists fear to tread. He bases his reasoning about man's future on what is sometimes called "social physics": the idea that the behavior of humans in very large numbers can be predicted by the statistical methods that physicists use with large numbers of molecules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Million-Year Prophecy | 1/19/1953 | See Source »

Highlighting the three day convention will be addresses by John H. Van Vleck, Dean of the Division of Applied Sciences and retiring president of the Society, and his successor, Nobel Prize winning atomic physicist Enrico Fermi of the University of Chicago...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scientists Will Meet Here January 22-24 | 1/9/1953 | See Source »

Months before the first atomic bomb was exploded in Alamogordo, N.Mex., in July 1945, someone tipped off Moscow. The Russians quickly followed up the tip. In the files of the Russian intelligence services in Moscow there was the name of a British physicist, a secret member of the Communist Party, then working on the atomic project in Canada: Dr. Allan Nunn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Alek Goes Free | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

...while, in Britain's Wakefield prison, Allan Nunn May had proved an exemplary prisoner, becoming a trusty and working as a librarian, and earning all the remission allowed by British law for good behavior. This week, after serving two-thirds of his time (six years eight months), Atomic Physicist Allan Nunn May was released, his debt to society marked officially paid. He was a free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Alek Goes Free | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

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