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Volume 35, Number 1, July, 2010Wolf Beiglböck Editorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--2 P. Söding On the discovery of the gluon . . . . . 3--28 M. Eckert The troublesome birth of hydrodynamic stability theory: Sommerfeld and the turbulence problem . . . . . . . . . . . 29--51 B. Schroer Jorge A. Swieca's contributions to quantum field theory in the 60s and 70s and their relevance in present research 53--88 Virginia Trimble The origins and abundances of the chemical elements before 1957: from Prout's hypothesis to Pasadena . . . . . 89--109
Olivier Darrigol and Samson Shatashvili In honor of James MacCullagh (1809--1847) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111--111 T. D. Spearman James MacCullagh 1809--1847 . . . . . . 113--122 J. Bennett MacCullagh's Ireland: the institutional and cultural space for geometry and physics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123--132 Olivier Darrigol James MacCullagh's ether: An optical route to Maxwell's equations? . . . . . 133--172 S. Goldstein and J. L. Lebowitz and R. Tumulka and N. Zangh\`\i Long-time behavior of macroscopic quantum systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 173--200 J. von Neumann Proof of the ergodic theorem and the $H$-theorem in quantum mechanics . . . . 201--237
Klaus Fredenhagen Lille 1957: The birth of the concept of local algebras of observables . . . . . 239--241 Rudolf Haag Discussion of the `axioms' and the asymptotic properties of a local field theory with composite particles . . . . 243--253 Rudolf Haag Local algebras. A look back at the early years and at some achievements and missed opportunities . . . . . . . . . . 255--261 Rudolf Haag Some people and some problems met in half a century of commitment to mathematical physics . . . . . . . . . . 263--307
Per Carlson and Alessandro De Angelis Nationalism and internationalism in science: the case of the discovery of cosmic rays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309--329 H. G. Dosch and V. F. Müller The facets of relativistic quantum field theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331--375 B. Schroer Pascual Jordan's legacy and the ongoing research in quantum field theory . . . . 377--434
Luisa Bonolis and Giulia Pancheri Bruno Touschek: particle physicist and father of the e$^+$ e$^-$ collider . . . 1--61 H. D. Zeh Feynman's interpretation of quantum theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63--74 Herbert Pietschmann The early history of current algebra . . 75--84 Peter O. K. Krehl Shock wave physics and detonation physics --- a stimulus for the emergence of numerous new branches in science and engineering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85--152
Wolfgang Zinth and Alfred Laubereau and Wolfgang Kaiser The long journey to the laser and its rapid development after 1960 . . . . . . 153--181 J. W. Cronin The 1953 Cosmic Ray Conference at Bagn\`eres de Bigorre: the Birth of Sub Atomic Physics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183--201 Bruno R. Stella and Hans-Jürgen Meyer $ \Upsilon $ (9.46 GeV) and the gluon discovery (a critical recollection of PLUTO results) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203--243 A. Ali and G. Kramer JETS and QCD: a historical review of the discovery of the quark and gluon jets and its impact on QCD . . . . . . . . . 245--326
Helge Kragh Conceptual objections to the Bohr atomic theory --- do electrons have a ``free will''? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327--352 M. Badino Mechanistic slumber vs. statistical insomnia: the early history of Boltzmann's $H$-theorem (1868--1877) . . 353--378 Norbert Straumann On the first Solvay Congress in 1911 . . 379--399 M. R. Zaghloul Inconsistency in Fermi's probability of the quantum states . . . . . . . . . . . 401--406 J.-P. Rozelot and C. Damiani History of solar oblateness measurements and interpretation . . . . . . . . . . . 407--436
Herwig Schopper CERN's accelerators, experiments and international integration 1959--2009 . . 437--437 Günther Plass The CERN proton synchrotron: 50 years of reliable operation and continued development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439--454 Emmanuel Tsesmelis Jack Steinberger: Memories of the PS and of LEP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 455--467 J. I. Friedman Peering inside the proton . . . . . . . 469--485 J. W. Cronin The discovery of CP violation . . . . . 487--508 Kurt Hübner The CERN Intersecting Storage Rings (ISR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 509--522 Carlo Rubbia Proton-antiproton colliders . . . . . . 523--542 Burton Richter Electron colliders at CERN . . . . . . . 543--549 Emilio Picasso A few memories from the days at LEP . . 551--562 Steve Myers LEP operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 563--577 W.-D. Schlatter and P. M. Zerwas Searching for Higgs: from LEP towards LHC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 579--600 F. Caspers and D. Möhl History of stochastic beam cooling and its application in many different projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 601--632
Kenneth H. Hicks On the conundrum of the pentaquark . . . 1--31 T. Kajita and M. Koshiba and A. Suzuki On the origin of the Kamiokande experiment and neutrino astrophysics . . 33--73 Alex D. D. Craik Lord Kelvin on fluid mechanics . . . . . 75--114 U. Dore Physics with charm particles produced in neutrino interactions. A historical recollection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115--137
Ingo Müller and Wolf Weiss Thermodynamics of irreversible processes --- past and present . . . . . . . . . . 139--236 P. Armbruster and Gottfried Münzenberg An experimental paradigm opening the world of superheavy elements . . . . . . 237--309 F. J. Duarte The origin of quantum entanglement experiments based on polarization measurements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311--318
Christian Spiering Cosmic rays, gamma rays and neutrinos: a survey of 100 years of research . . . . 319--321 M. Walter and A. W. Wolfendale Early history of cosmic particle physics 323--358 Karl-Heinz Kampert and Alan A. Watson Extensive air showers and ultra high-energy cosmic rays: a historical review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359--412 Dietrich Müller Direct observations of galactic cosmic rays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413--458 E. Lorenz and R. Wagner Very-high energy gamma-ray astronomy . . 459--513 Christian Spiering Towards high-energy neutrino astronomy 515--565
Ya. G. Sinai From the seminar on Mathematical Statistical Physics in Moscow State University, 1962--1994. How everything started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 567--569 R. A. Minlos and E. A. Pechersky and S. A. Pirogov and S. Shlosman and Yu. M. Suhov From the seminar on Mathematical Statistical Physics in Moscow State University, 1962--1994. Gibbs random fields on the lattice. Definitions, existence, uniqueness . . . . . . . . . 571--594 S. Shlosman From the seminar on Mathematical Statistical Physics in Moscow State University, 1962--1994. Constructive criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 595--603 Pavel Bleher From the seminar on Mathematical Statistical Physics in Moscow State University, 1962--1994. Hierarchical models and renormalisation group critical phenomena in the Dyson hierarchical model and renormalisation group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 605--618 E. Dinaburg and E. A. Pechersky and S. A. Pirogov and S. Shlosman and Yu. M. Suhov From the seminar on Mathematical Statistical Physics in Moscow State University, 1962--1994. Contour technics 619--637 B. M. Gurevich and Y. M. Suhov From the seminar on Mathematical Statistical Physics in Moscow State University, 1962--1994. Dynamical systems of infinitely many particles . . 639--658
C. Pellegrini The history of X-ray free-electron lasers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 659--708 J. P. Rozelot and C. Damiani Rights and wrongs of the temporal solar radius variability . . . . . . . . . . . 709--743 Michael Perryman The history of astrometry . . . . . . . 745--792 Gisela Eckhardt History of the discovery of the stimulated Raman effect at the Hughes Research Laboratories . . . . . . . . . 793--796
C. Baily Early atomic models --- from mechanical to quantum (1904--1913) . . . . . . . . 1--38 D. Fick Bothe's 1925 heuristic assumption in the dawn of quantum field theory . . . . . . 39--55 Alain Deville and Yannick Deville Clarifying the link between von Neumann and thermodynamic entropies . . . . . . 57--81 B. L. Ioffe The first dozen years of the history of ITEP Theoretical Physics Laboratory . . 83--135
Bert Schroer The Einstein--Jordan conundrum and its relation to ongoing foundational research in local quantum physics . . . 137--173 A. Duncan and M. Janssen (Never) Mind your $p$'s and $q$'s: von Neumann versus Jordan on the foundations of quantum theory . . . . . . . . . . . 175--259 Stephen Boughn Fritz Hasenöhrl and $ E = m c^2 $ . . . . 261--278 Mofreh R. Zaghloul Erratum to: Inconsistency in Fermi's probability of the quantum states . . . 279--279
Christoph Cremer and Barry R. Masters Resolution enhancement techniques in microscopy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281--344 S. M. Bilenky Neutrino. History of a unique particle 345--404 Frank J. Tipler Perry, Kelvin, and the age of the sun 405--409 Helge Kragh Superheavy elements and the upper limit of the periodic table: early speculations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411--431
Pierre Radvanyi The discussion between P. Curie and E. Rutherford (1900--1904) . . . . . . . . 433--441 Stephen Boughn and Marcel Reginatto A pedestrian approach to the measurement problem in quantum mechanics . . . . . . 443--470 Ewald Paul 50 Years of experimental particle physics in Bonn. A personal recollection 471--506 Anders Smith Who discovered the magnetocaloric effect? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 507--517 H. E. Montgomery, Jr. and V. I. Pupyshev On lower bounds for polarisability . . . 519--534 Alan John Penny The SETI episode in the 1967 discovery of pulsars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 535--547 Helge Kragh Nordic cosmogonies: Birkeland, Arrhenius and fin-de-si\`ecle cosmical physics . . 549--572
Allan Franklin Millikan's measurement of Planck's constant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 573--594 Giovanni Gallavotti Aspects of Lagrange's \booktitleMechanics and their legacy . . 595--615 Stefano Bordoni Routes towards an abstract thermodynamics in the late nineteenth century . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 617--660 Amaury Mouchet Reflections on the four facets of symmetry: how physics exemplifies rational thinking . . . . . . . . . . . 661--702 Ubaldo Dore Neutrino experiments in the Physics Department of Rome `Sapienza' University 703--712 D. H. Perkins An early neutrino experiment: how we missed quark substructure in 1963 . . . 713--726
Wolf Beiglböck and Francesco Guerra Editorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Carlo Di Castro and Luisa Bonolis The beginnings of theoretical condensed matter physics in Rome: a personal remembrance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--36 Harry Nussbaumer Einstein's conversion from his static to an expanding universe . . . . . . . . . 37--62 C. O'Raifeartaigh and B. McCann Einstein's cosmic model of 1931 revisited: an analysis and translation of a forgotten model of the universe . . 63--85 B. R. Masters Paths to Förster's resonance energy transfer (FRET) theory . . . . . . . . . 87--139
Michael Eckert How Sommerfeld extended Bohr's model of the atom (1913--1916) . . . . . . . . . 141--156 A. Sommerfeld On the theory of the Balmer series . . . 157--177 A. Sommerfeld The fine structure of Hydrogen and Hydrogen-like lines . . . . . . . . . . 179--204 Phillip James Edwin Peebles Discovery of the hot Big Bang: What happened in 1948 . . . . . . . . . . . . 205--223 Andreas Schrimpf An international campaign of the 19th century to determine the solar parallax 225--244 Herbert Pfister Ludwig Lange on the Law of Inertia . . . 245--250 Ludwig Lange On the Law of Inertia . . . . . . . . . 251--262
Helge Kragh The names of physics: plasma, fission, photon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263--281 P. W. Smorenburg and L. P. J. Kamp and O. J. Luiten Classical formulations of the electromagnetic self-force of extended charged bodies . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283--302 Erik B. Karlsson The positive muon implanted in metals --- a story full of surprises . . . . . 303--323 Uriel Frisch and Barbara Villone Cauchy's almost forgotten Lagrangian formulation of the Euler equation for $3$D incompressible flow . . . . . . . . 325--351 Cormac O'Raifeartaigh and Brendan McCann and Werner Nahm and Simon Mitton Einstein's steady-state theory: an abandoned model of the cosmos . . . . . 353--367 Saibal Ray and Sudhindra Nath Biswas and Utpal Mukhopadhyay Astronomer R. G. Chandra: In the Light of His Anglo--American Connection . . . 369--387 Andreas Schrimpf The first measurement of the deflection of the vertical in longitude . . . . . . 389--402
George F. R. Ellis Stephen Hawking's 1966 Adams Prize Essay 403--411 Stephen Hawking Singularities and the geometry of spacetime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413--503
Don H. Perkins The remarkable history of the discovery of neutrino oscillations . . . . . . . . 505--515 Christopher J. Fontes and Christopher J. Bostock and Klaus Bartschat Annotation of Hans Bethe's paper, \booktitleZeitschrift für Physik \bf 76, 293 (1932), ``Braking Formula for Electrons of Relativistic Speed'' . . . 517--536 Hans Bethe Braking formula for electrons of relativistic speed . . . . . . . . . . . 537--542 Alexander Blum From the necessary to the possible: the genesis of the spin--statistics theorem 543--574 Cecille Labuda and Iwo Labuda On the mathematics underlying dispersion relations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 575--589 U. D. Jentschura and I. Nándori Attempts at a determination of the fine-structure constant from first principles: a brief historical overview 591--613
Arianna Borrelli The story of the Higgs boson: the origin of mass in early particle physics . . . 1--52 Silvan S. Schweber Hacking the quantum revolution: 1925--1975 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53--149
Peter O. K. Krehl The classical Rankine--Hugoniot jump conditions, an important cornerstone of modern shock wave physics: ideal assumptions vs. reality . . . . . . . . 159--204 G. Lebon and D. Jou Early history of extended irreversible thermodynamics (1953--1983): An exploration beyond local equilibrium and classical transport theory . . . . . . . 205--240 Walter Dittrich The cofounder of quantum field theory: Pascual Jordan . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241--260 Walter Dittrich On the Pauli--Weisskopf anti-Dirac paper 261--278
Hans A. Weidenmüller Nuclear physics in Heidelberg in the years 1950 to 1980. Personal recollections . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279--299 Cormac O'Raifeartaigh and Michael O'Keeffe and Werner Nahm and Simon Mitton Einstein's cosmology review of 1933: a new perspective on the Einstein--de Sitter model of the cosmos . . . . . . . 301--335 Sílvio R. Dahmen On pendulums and air resistance . . . . 337--373 Sylvio R. Bistafa Euler's friction of fluids theory and the estimation of fountain jet heights 375--384
Ephraim Fischbach The fifth force: A personal history . . 385--467 Dean Rickles and Alexander Blum Paul Weiss and the genesis of canonical quantization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469--487 Hajime Inaba The development of ensemble theory . . . 489--526 Davide Cenadelli and Andrea Bernagozzi Youth plus experience: the discovery of 51 Pegasi b . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 527--552
Judah Levine The history of time and frequency from antiquity to the present day . . . . . . 1--67 Attila R. Imre and Josef Novotný Fractals and the Korcak-law: a history and a correction . . . . . . . . . . . . 69--91
Enric Pérez and Blai Pié i Valls Bohr and Ehrenfest: transformations and correspondences in the early 1920s . . . 93--136 Ubaldo Dore and Pier Ferruccio Loverre and Lucio Ludovici Measurement of the Weinberg angle in neutrino interactions . . . . . . . . . 137--155 Don H. Perkins Early steps towards quarks and their interactions using neutrino beams in CERN bubble chamber experiments . . . . 157--164 Walter Dittrich On Tomonaga's theory of split-anode magnetrons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165--180
Giovanni Gallavotti Ergodicity: a historical perspective. Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium . . . . . 181--259 O. Hahn and F. Strassmann On the production of radium isotopes from uranium caused by irradiation with fast and decelerated neutrons . . . . . 261--264 Georg Steinhauser Hahn and Strassmann's first credible, yet erroneous approximation to the discovery of nuclear fission . . . . . . 265--266
G. Pizzella Birth and initial developments of experiments with resonant detectors searching for gravitational waves . . . 267--302 M. J. Tannenbaum Waiting for the $W$ . . . . . . . . . . 303--325 Horst Schmidt-Böcking and Lothar Schmidt and Hans Jürgen Lüdde and Wolfgang Trageser and Alan Templeton and Tilman Sauer The Stern--Gerlach experiment revisited 327--364 Helge Kragh The source of solar energy, ca. 1840--1910: From meteoric hypothesis to radioactive speculations . . . . . . . . 365--394
Joel L. Lebowitz and Luisa Bonolis A life in statistical mechanics . . . . 1--21 Donald Salisbury and Kurt Sundermeyer Léon Rosenfeld's general theory of constrained Hamiltonian dynamics . . . . 23--61 Léon Rosenfeld On the quantization of wave fields . . . 63--94
Alexander Blum and Domenico Giulini and Roberto Lalli and Jürgen Renn Editorial introduction to the special issue ``The Renaissance of Einstein's Theory of Gravitation'' . . . . . . . . 95--105 Alexander Blum and Thiago Hartz The 1957 quantum gravity meeting in Copenhagen: An analysis of Bryce S. DeWitt's report . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--157 Bryce S. DeWitt Exploratory research session on the quantization of the gravitational field 159--176 Phillip James Edwin Peebles Robert Dicke and the naissance of experimental gravity physics, 1957--1967 177--259 Virginia Trimble Wired by Weber . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261--291 Daniel Kennefick The binary pulsar and the quadrupole formula controversy . . . . . . . . . . 293--310 Luisa Bonolis Stellar structure and compact objects before 1940: Towards relativistic astrophysics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311--393
Hubert Goenner General relativity and the growth of a sub-discipline ``gravitation'' in Germany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395--430 Cormac O'Raifeartaigh and Michael O'Keeffe and Werner Nahm and Simon Mitton Einstein's 1917 static model of the universe: a centennial review . . . . . 431--474
Luciano Maiani and Luisa Bonolis The LHC timeline: a personal recollection (1980--2012) . . . . . . . 475--505 Karla Pelogia and Carlos Alexandre Brasil Analysis of the Jun Ishiwara's ``The universal meaning of the quantum of action'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 507--521 Jun Ishiwara The universal meaning of the quantum of action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 523--536 Uriel Frisch and Gérard Grimberg and Barbara Villone A contemporary look at Hermann Hankel's 1861 pioneering work on Lagrangian fluid dynamics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 537--556 Barbara Villone and Cornelius Rampf Hermann Hankel's ``On the general theory of motion of fluids'' . . . . . . . . . 557--609 Luciano Maiani and Luisa Bonolis The Charm of Theoretical Physics (1958--1993) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 611--661
Michel Mayor and Davide Cenadelli Exoplanets --- the beginning of a new era in astrophysics . . . . . . . . . . 1--41 Jayant V. Narlikar The evolution of modern cosmology as seen through a personal walk across six decades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43--72 Cormac O'Raifeartaigh and Michael O'Keeffe and Werner Nahm and Simon Mitton One hundred years of the cosmological constant: from `superfluous stunt'' to dark energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73--117
M. J. Tannenbaum How hadron collider experiments contributed to the development of QCD: from hard-scattering to the perfect liquid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119--183 Giulio Peruzzi and Alessio Rocci Tales from the prehistory of Quantum Gravity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185--241
Dean Rickles Geon Wheeler: from nuclear to spacetime physicist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243--265 Bohdan Novosyadlyj Century of $ \Lambda $ . . . . . . . . . 267--280 S. Deser A brief history (and geography) of Supergravity: the first 3 weeks \ldots and after . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281--291 Michel Mareschal Early years of Computational Statistical Mechanics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293--302 Giovanni Battimelli and Giovanni Ciccotti Berni Alder and the pioneering times of molecular simulation . . . . . . . . . . 303--335
Patrick H. Diamond and Uriel Frisch and Yves Pomeau Editorial introduction to the special issue ``Plasma physics in the 20th century as told by players'' . . . . . . 337--353 Roald Z. Sagdeev and Patrick H. Diamond An interview with Roald Sagdeev: his story of plasma physics in Russia, 1956--1988 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355--396 D. F. Escande From thermonuclear fusion to Hamiltonian chaos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397--420 Guy Laval and Denis Pesme and Jean-Claude Adam Wave--particle and wave--wave interactions in hot plasmas: a French historical point of view . . . . . . . . 421--458 Paul-Henri Rebut The Joint European Torus (JET) . . . . . 459--497 Akira Hasegawa and Kunioki Mima Strong turbulence, self-organization and plasma confinement . . . . . . . . . . . 499--521 F. Wagner The history of research into improved confinement regimes . . . . . . . . . . 523--549 Mitsuru Kikuchi The large tokamak JT-60: a history of the fight to achieve the Japanese fusion research mission . . . . . . . . . . . . 551--577
Damien F. G. Minenna and Frédéric André and Yves Elskens and Jean-François Auboin and Fabrice Doveil and Jérôme Puech and Élise Duverdier The traveling-wave tube in the history of telecommunication . . . . . . . . . . 1--36 D. Levesque and J. P. Hansen The origin of computational statistical mechanics in France . . . . . . . . . . 37--46 Erhard Scholz E. Cartan's attempt at bridge-building between Einstein and the Cosserats --- or how translational curvature became to be known as torsion . . . . . . . . . . 47--75
Ludvig Lorenz Light propagation in and outside a sphere illuminated by plane waves of light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77--135 Jeppe Revall Frisvad and Helge Kragh On Ludvig Lorenz and his 1890 treatise on light scattering by spheres . . . . . 137--160 Michel Mareschal From Varenna (1970) to Como (1995): Kurt Binder's long walk in the land of criticality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161--179
D. C. Robinson Gravitation and general relativity at King's College London . . . . . . . . . 181--270
Ubaldo Dore and Pier Loverre and Lucio Ludovici History of accelerator neutrino beams 271--305 Thomas Taylor and Horst Wenninger and Antonino Zichichi LAA: a project using dedicated funding to develop technology for high-energy physics experiments . . . . . . . . . . 307--319 Angelo Pagano and Emanuele V. Pagano A note on Lorentz transformations and simultaneity in classical physics and special relativity . . . . . . . . . . . 321--330 Vincenzo d'Alessandro and Santolo Daliento and Marco Di Mauro and Salvatore Esposito and Adele Naddeo Searching for a response: the intriguing mystery of Feynman's theoretical reference amplifier . . . . . . . . . . 331--347 Olivier Darrigol The magic of Feynman's QED: from field-less electrodynamics to the Feynman diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . 349--369 Tilman Sauer Einstein's working sheets and his search for a unified field theory . . . . . . . 371--379 Mariano Galvagno and Gaston Giribet Luis Santaló and classical field theory 381--389 Andrzej Trautman and Donald Salisbury Memories of my early career in relativity physics . . . . . . . . . . . 391--413
Benjamin Johnson Charles Galton Darwin's 1922 quantum theory of optical dispersion . . . . . . 1--23 Carla Rodrigues Almeida Stellar equilibrium vs. gravitational collapse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25--48 Arthur Genthon The concept of velocity in the history of Brownian motion . . . . . . . . . . . 49--105
Giovanni Battimelli and Adele La Rana and Paolo Rossi Masters and students in Italian Physics between the 19th and 20th centuries: the Felici--Bartoli--Stracciati--Corbino case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--121 Marta Jordi Taltavull Rudolf Ladenburg and the first quantum interpretation of optical dispersion . . 123--173 Hiroto Kono Ryogo Kubo in his formative years as a physicist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175--204 Reinhold A. Bertlmann Real or not real that is the question \ldots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205--236
Adele La Rana and Paolo Rossi The blossoming of quantum mechanics in Italy: the roots, the context and the first spreading in Italian universities (1900--1947) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237--257 William Smith and Martyn Guest and Paul Durham Molecular simulation and the collaborative computational projects . . 259--343 Erhard Scholz Erratum to: E. Cartan's attempt at bridge-building between Einstein and the Cosserats --- or how translational curvature became to be known as torsion 345--374
Saibal Ray and Utpal Mukhopadhyay and Rajinder Singh N. R. Sen: Father of Indian applied mathematics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Brad Lee Holian Exploring the boundary between atoms and the continuum by computers: a personal history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? I. Belyaev and G. Carboni and F. Teubert The history of LHCb . . . . . . . . . . ?? Cormac O'Raifeartaigh and Michael O'Keeffe and Simon Mitton Historical and philosophical reflections on the Einstein--de Sitter model . . . . ?? M. P. Petrov and V. I. Afanasyev and S. Ya. Petrov 60 Years of neutral particle analysis: from early tokamaks to ITER . . . . . . ?? Steven Weinberg On the development of effective field theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Biao Wu Everett's theory of the universal wave function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Marij van Strien Was physics ever deterministic? The historical basis of determinism and the image of classical physics . . . . . . . ?? Oskar Maria Baksalary and Götz Trenkler The Moore--Penrose inverse: a hundred years on a frontline of physics research ?? Phillip Helbig Arguments against the flatness problem in classical cosmology: a review . . . . ??
Enric Pérez and Joana Ibáñez Indistinguishable elements in the origins of quantum statistics. The case of Fermi--Dirac statistics . . . . . . . ?? Anatoly S. Sonin and Natalia A. Churochkina and Andrei A. Sonin Hans Zocher and mineral liquid crystals ?? Adele La Rana EUROGRAV 1986--1989: the first attempts for a European Interferometric Gravitational Wave Observatory . . . . . ?? Erik B. Karlsson Internal dynamics in condensed matter, as studied by spin relaxation: some examples from 75 years . . . . . . . . . ?? Alexander S. Blum and Andrés Martínez de Velasco The genesis of the CPT theorem . . . . . ?? N. K. Nielsen On the origin of the Gullstrand--Painlevé coordinates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Donald Salisbury A history of observables and Hamilton--Jacobi approaches to general relativity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? C. O'Raifeartaigh and B. McCann Correction to: Einstein's cosmic model of 1931 revisited: an analysis and translation of a forgotten model of the universe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Reinhard Folk and Yurij Holovatch Schottky's forgotten step to the Ising model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Christopher R. Gould and Eduard I. Sharapov Fermi's favorite figure: the history of the pseudopotential concept in atomic physics and neutron physics . . . . . . ?? Iñigo González de Arrieta Beyond the infrared: a centenary of Heinrich Rubens's death . . . . . . . . ?? B. Novosyadlyj and B. Hnatyk and Yu. Kulinich and B. Melekh and O. Petruk and R. Plyatsko and M. Tsizh and M. Vavrukh and N. Virun Samuil Kaplan and the development of astrophysical research at the Lviv University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?? Daniele Macuglia and Beno\^\it Roux and Giovanni Ciccotti The emergence of protein dynamics simulations: how computational statistical mechanics met biochemistry ?? Dwight E. Vincent and David R. Topper Einstein's Oxford cosmology blackboards: open portals to 1931 . . . . . . . . . . ?? Roberto Casalbuoni and Daniele Dominici and Massimo Mazzoni A brief history of Florentine physics from the 1920s to the end of the 1960s ?? S. Bethke and A. Wagner The JADE experiment at the PETRA $ e^+e^- $ collider: history, achievements and revival . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
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Arthur H. Compton What Things are Made of --- I . . . . . 110--113
Albert Einstein Zum Kosmologischen Problem der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie. (German) [On the Cosmological Problem of the General Theory of Relativity] . . . . . 235--237
Hans A. Bethe Bremsformel für Elektronen relativistischer Geschwindigkeit. (German) [Scattering of Elections of Relativistic Velocity] . . . . . . . . . 293--299