2000 April Meeting Drops Anchor in Long Beach, CA
Physicists in attendance at the upcoming 2000 APS April meeting — to be held April 29 - May 2 in Long Beach, California — will hear the latest research results in nuclear, particle, and plasma physics, astrophysics, computational physics, chemical physics, and applied physics.
Langer Petitions Reno on Behalf of Wen Ho Lee APS President James Langer wrote to U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno in February on behalf of imprisoned Chinese physicist Wen Ho Lee.
DOE Travel Cuts Impact Lab Meeting Attendance Sharp cuts in travel allocations at the DOE national laboratories are forcing directors to make hard choices between meeting experimental obligations and attending at scientific meetings.
Krauss, Lane Win AAAS Awards Best-selling science author Lawrence Krauss and presidential science advisor Neal Lane were honored by the AAAS in February.
Opinion
Letters There We Go Again! — Weighty Issues — Congress Should Recreate OTA — More Top Ten Physicists
Test Your Knowledge of Physics Trivia The February 2000 issue of APS News featured a list of the top ten physicists and physics discoveries, as selected by Physics World, and invited the APS membership to respond with their own top ten lists.