Council Statement Focus on Missile Defense, Science Funding At its April meeting, the Council of the APS approved a statement on issues relating to the technical feasibility and deployment of the proposed National Missile Defense (NMD) program.
Re-"Creating Copenhagen" at CUNY Symposium Physicists, historians, theater professionals, and members of the general public alike crowded into the new Proshansky Auditorium for the free, day-long series of events, which included lectures on the science and history of the so-called "Copenhagen Interpretation" of quantum mechanics and the subsequent development of the atomic bomb.
Letters Explosive Arithmetic — Sympathy for Wen Ho Lee is Misplaced — Earth Science Not Given Its Due — Park Goes Off the Deep End — Newt Gingrich Corrected — Physics Can Lead to Divine Truth — "What Is Science" Statement Ignores Religious Element
Viewpoint Cultural differences: Alan Chodos yearns for the way it was.