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SCIENCE IN PROGRESS: Sixth Series by George A.-Ed. Baitsell

SCIENCE IN PROGRESS: Sixth Series

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Publisher: Yale

This is simply an announcement of the publication on above date of this sixth series which includes chapters as follows: FROM X-RAYS TO NUCLEAR FISSION, by H.D. Smith; ELEMENTARY PARTICLE PHYSICS by John Wheeler; HIGH-ENERGY PHYSICS by Ernest O. Lawrence; THE EIGHT NEW SYNTHETIC ELEMENTS by Glenn T. Seaborg; CHEMICAL ACHIEVEMENT AND HOPE FOR THE FUTURE by Linus Pauling; CHROMATOGRAPHY AND SPECTROSCOPY IN ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND STEROCHEMISTRY by L. Zechmeister; VIRUS RESEARCH by W.M. Stanley; THE TUBERCLE BACILLUS AND TUBERCULOSIS by Rene J. Dubos; GENES AND BIOLOGICAL ENIGMAS by G.W. Beadle, THE EVOLUTION AND FUNCTION OF GENES by A.H. Sturtevant; MODERN SOIL SCIENCE by Charles E. Kellogg.