{"title":"Emigrés in science and technology transfer","authors":"P. Hoch","doi":"10.1088/0305-4624/17/5/305","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4624/17/5/305","url":null,"abstract":"Emigres and refugees seem to have played a disproportionately important role in the development of twentieth-century science and technology. What are the reasons for this phenomenon?","PeriodicalId":368078,"journal":{"name":"Physics in Technology","volume":"172 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1986-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123913952","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Showing signs of advance","authors":"D. Bosman","doi":"10.1088/0305-4624/17/5/408","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4624/17/5/408","url":null,"abstract":"Report on Society for Information Display International Symposium 1986, SID, 5-9 May 1986, San Diego, California, USA.","PeriodicalId":368078,"journal":{"name":"Physics in Technology","volume":"111 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1986-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131426007","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The physics of space tubes","authors":"M. Williamson","doi":"10.1088/0305-4624/17/5/I04","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4624/17/5/I04","url":null,"abstract":"The author explains the technology of the travelling wave tube. He shows how the basic fundamentals of physics, electric and magnetic fields have been applied to spacecraft communications","PeriodicalId":368078,"journal":{"name":"Physics in Technology","volume":"11 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1986-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126362126","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Thoughts on measurement","authors":"R. Green","doi":"10.1088/0305-4624/17/5/406","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4624/17/5/406","url":null,"abstract":"Report on 5th IMEKO symposium - Intelligent Measurement, IMEKO, 10-14 June 1986, Jena, East Germany.","PeriodicalId":368078,"journal":{"name":"Physics in Technology","volume":"310 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1986-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116613658","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Parallel-processing computers for the fifth generation","authors":"I. Brackenbury","doi":"10.1088/0305-4624/17/4/I01","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4624/17/4/I01","url":null,"abstract":"The goal for fifth generation computers is the ability to sense, reason and interact with people and the physical world. The author suggests that major step forward comes from current parallel-processing techniques which offer significantly increased performance and reduced costs","PeriodicalId":368078,"journal":{"name":"Physics in Technology","volume":" 10","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1986-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"113952224","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Patent licensing and EEC competition law","authors":"M. Burnside","doi":"10.1088/0305-4624/17/4/I03","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4624/17/4/I03","url":null,"abstract":"EEC policy against restrictive trade practices has major implications in the field of patents and licences. The author suggests that research scientists and technologists should be aware of new regulations which could affect their work","PeriodicalId":368078,"journal":{"name":"Physics in Technology","volume":"73 9 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1986-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133332424","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Railway vehicle dynamics","authors":"B. Brickle","doi":"10.1088/0305-4624/17/4/305","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4624/17/4/305","url":null,"abstract":"Various aspects of the dynamic behaviour of modern high-speed rail vehicles are discussed together with an explanation of some of the physical phendmena which occur.","PeriodicalId":368078,"journal":{"name":"Physics in Technology","volume":"72 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1986-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127015127","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Strong polymer fibres","authors":"P. Barham","doi":"10.1088/0305-4624/17/4/303","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4624/17/4/303","url":null,"abstract":"Commonplace polymers can, by ingenious production techniques, be made to have the strength and stiffness of steel.","PeriodicalId":368078,"journal":{"name":"Physics in Technology","volume":"30 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1986-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116665572","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Wind power progress","authors":"C. Care","doi":"10.1088/0305-4624/17/4/408","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4624/17/4/408","url":null,"abstract":"Report on 8th BWEA Wind Energy Conference, British Wind Energy Association, 19-21 March 1986, Robinson College, Cambridge","PeriodicalId":368078,"journal":{"name":"Physics in Technology","volume":"22 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1986-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123335031","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Transport research for developing countries","authors":"J. Yerrell","doi":"10.1088/0305-4624/17/3/301","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4624/17/3/301","url":null,"abstract":"Physicists have a major role to play in TRRL's efforts to tackle the wide range of problems affecting transport in the Third World.","PeriodicalId":368078,"journal":{"name":"Physics in Technology","volume":"323 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1986-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132396067","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}