2 February 2015

February 2015 Issue of Physics Today Is Online & in the Mail

Richard Fienberg

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Physics Today, the flagship publication of the American Institute of Physics, is the most influential and closely followed physics magazine in the world. With authoritative features, full news coverage and analysis, and fresh perspectives on technological advances and groundbreaking research, Physics Today informs readers about science and its role in society. Members of the AAS, an AIP Member Society, automatically receive free print and online subscriptions to the magazine. Physics Today Online, the magazine’s Internet home, presents an enhanced digital edition and provides a valuable online archive.


In the February 2015 Issue

Energetics and Forces in Living Cells
Proteins can act as exquisite nanomachines to produce or sense the motion associated with cell division, intercellular tracking, muscle contraction, and countless other activities. — Alexander R. Dunn and Andrew Price

Turning Nuclear Waste into Glass
Vitrification has emerged as the treatment option of choice for the most dangerous radioactive waste. But dealing with the nuclear waste legacy of the Cold War will require state-of-the-art facilities and advanced glass formulations. — Ian L. Pegg

Pakistan's Nuclear Taj Mahal
Inspired by the promise of Atoms for Peace, the Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology eventually succumbed to the demands of the country's nuclear weapons program. — Stuart W. Leslie

...and much more!

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