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Print edition: September 1998
Features
Ernest Rutherford: scientist supreme
One-dimensional conductors
A European dimension for physics education in universities
Physics in Action
Magic triangles form on silicon
SCUBA dives into the cosmic abyss
The Standard Model triumphs again
Magic triangle form on silicon
Post-deadline
Satellite senses warming
Plasma boost for particles
Layers under strain show higher Tc
News & Analysis
Australia plans gravitational telescope
Ultraviolet astronomers look to space
Astronomers silence satellites
Undergraduates aim for high finance
Siemens plant looks for buyer
Think before you surf
New government cuts research budget
Scientists fall foul of US sanctions
B factory goes on target
Swiss science - still on top of the world?
Grant boost for PhD students
Blue-skies projects bring more success
Reviews
Weinstock: GEC's leading light
Turning technology into sales
Arnold Weinstock and the Making of GEC, Stephen Aris
Weinstock: the Life and Times of Britain's Premier Industrialist, Alex Brummer and Roger Cowe
Commercialising New Technologies: Getting from Mind to Market, Vijay Jolly
Belief in God in an Age of Science, John Polkinghorne
Turning technology into sales
Weinstock: GEC's leading light
Tabular physics
