Print edition: August 2001
Physics in Action
Post-deadline
Condensates made easy
Gains for nanotube transistor
Superconductors enter the iron age
News & Analysis
Helping "big G" get back on track
DIAMOND wins attention from industry
Australia opts for X-ray lab
UK must invest in quantum technology
Bush picks science advisor
Optical imaging helps new-born babies
Emotions run high in race for collider
Nikolai Basov
Missile defence gathers pace
New doubts over CERN Higgs
Australia launches into space
New studies on space weather
Marconi faces turbulent future
France picks research boss...
...and UK selects EPSRC chief
EPS honours particle physicists
Sounds good for Physics World
Editorial
Forum
Defence questions for physicists
Critical Point
True tritium tales
Feedback
Nuclear power: the case for...
How to create and publish a great theory
Reviews
Witnesses to the birth of the big bang
Pinning down an elusive particle
Are There Really Neutrinos?: An Evidential History, Franklin Allen
Genesis of the Big Bang, Ralph Alpher and Robert Herman
Nine Crazy Ideas in Science: A Few Might Even Be True, Robert Ehrlich