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Print edition: November 2000
Physics in Action
Standing out from the giants and colossi
Frosty reception to new superconductor thaws
Sonic crystals worth shouting about
Light beats quantum mechanics
Post-deadline
Gamma-ray burst sets new record
News & Analysis
IT pioneers awarded Nobel prize
Physicist shares chemistry Nobel prize
Weapons laboratory helps target cancer
New beam energises Indian research
Sun heats up the climate-change debate
Non-Newtonian doubts over dark matter
Teaching to be scrutinized
What price science on the space station?
King is new scientific advisor
Fusion-reactor design outlined
Levitating frog wins prize
PPARC debates its structure
New science chief for ESA
Forum
Physics, metaphorically speaking
Feedback
Teachers wave golden goodbye
Reviews
The link from physics to consciousness
Time to weigh up 100 years of the NPL
Ubiquity: The Science of History... or Why the World is Simpler Than We Think, Mark Buchanan
History found in a grain of sand
The Physics of Consciousness: The Quantum Mind and the Meaning of Life, Evan Harris Walker
A century of Measurement:An Illustated History of the National Physical Laboratory, Eileen Magnello
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