APS Forum on Physics and Society - January 1994

Volume 23, Number 1 Jan 1994

• Letters
  1. How Do We Know?: Marc Ross
  2. Radioactive Waste: Igor Alexeff
  3. Making Physics Self-Supporting: Edward B. Montgomery

• Articles
  Symposium On Perception of Risk and the Future of Nuclear Power
  1. Perception of Risk and the Future of Nuclear Power: Paul Slovic
  2. Fears, Fantasies and Fallout: Spencer Weart
  3. Public Perceptions of Nuclear Power: Richard Wilson
  4. Contrasts Between Technical Analysis and Public Expectations: Robert L. Goble

• Elections
  
  1. Candidate Statements

• Reviews
  
  1. Genius in the Shadows, by William Lanouette, David Hafemeister
  2. Arms Races, Arms Control and the History of the Cold War, by Patrick Glynn, David Hafemeister
  3. Science Funding: Politics and Porkbarrel, by Joseph P. Martin, Allan Walstad

• News
  
  1. Book and Other Reviews Needed!
  2. Subunit Statistics and Membership Database
  3. Old Physical Reviews Needed!
  4. OTA Congressional Fellowship Program 1994-95!
  5. Minutes of the Forum's Executive Committee Meeting
  6. Join the Forum!

• Comment
  1. Open Letter to US Senator Daniel K. Akaka: Donald N. Langenberg and Burton Richter
  2. Statement on Termination of the Superconducting Supercollider: APS Executive Board