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Print edition: June 1999
Features
EPS conference comes to London
Physics in Action
Quantum-state engineering in metal
Extra dimensions round the corner?
Caesium puts pressure on the Standard Model
Post-deadline
Micro-mechanics looks at superconductors
New levels of precision for lasers
News & Analysis
Equipment boost for UK physics
Search for extraterrestrial life looks up
Café society gets scientific
Collider targets new state of matter
No life in 'knowledge pool'
Photonic clusters promise bright future
Spy scare spreads across US
Feedback
Heisenberg faces more uncertainty
The accountant's delusion
Reviews
Causes and courses of careers
Brookhaven: from cesspool to successful
The Stars Are Not Enough: Scientists - Their Passions and Professions, Joseph Hermanowicz
Feynman and Computation: Exploring the Limits of Computers, Anthony Hey (ed)
Making Physics: A Biography of Brookhaven National Laboratory 1946-1972, Robert Crease