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<FONT size=7><B>The Physics Major</B></FONT>
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<FONT size=+2><B>May 1996</B></FONT>
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Number 21 in a series of annual newsletters published by:
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<B><A HREF="http://yorty.sonoma.edu/">Department of Physics and Astronomy</A></B>
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<B><A HREF="http://www.sonoma.edu/">Sonoma State University</A></B>
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Rohnert Park, CA 94928, USA
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(707) 664-2119
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<A HREF="MAILTO:gayle.walker@sonoma.edu">gayle.walker@sonoma.edu</A>
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Edited by Joe Tenn
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Written by Rachel Burgio, Lynn Cominsky, John Dunning, Saeid Rahimi, Willie
Rodriguez, Chris Rostel, Joe Tenn, Amy Weber, and Susan Webster
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<font size=+1><B><A HREF="page1a.html">#1 Again</A></B></font>
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<font size=+1><B><A HREF="page1b.html">Curriculum Changes Discussed</A></B></font>
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<font size=+1><B><A HREF="page2a.html">A New Emphasis in Nuclear Courses</A></B></font>
<i>John R. Dunning</i>
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<font size=+1><B><A HREF="page2a.html#REUNION">Reunion Celebrates Landmark</A></B></font>
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<font size=+1><B><A HREF="page2b.html">Cominsky Probes Pulsars and Bursters</A></B></font>
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<font size=+1><B><A HREF="page3a.html">Hurwitt Wins Research Position</A></B></font>
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<font size=+1><B><A HREF="page3a.html#TOYS">The Physics of Toys</A></B></font>
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<font size=+1><B><A HREF="page3b.html">Fifty Semesters of "What Physicists Do"</A></B></font>
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<font size=+1><B><A HREF="page4a.html">A Major Contribution</A></B></font>
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<font size=+1><B><A HREF="page4a.html#SPS">SPS Activities</A></B></font>
<i>Willie Rodriguez</i>
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<font size=+1><B><A HREF="page4aframe.html#SLAC">SPS Visits SLAC</A></B></font>
<i>Susan Webster</i>
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<font size=+1><B><A HREF="page4b.html">On Being a Full-Time Worker and a Part-Time Student</A></B></font>
<i>W. Chris Rostel</i>
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<font size=+1><B><A HREF="page5a.html">Thank You, Donors</A></B></font>
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<font size=+1><B><A HREF="page5b.html">We Play Detective with the Best</A></B></font>
<i>John R. Dunning</i>
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<font size=+1><B><A HREF="page6a.html">An Innovation in Teaching</A></B></font>
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<font size=+1><B><A HREF="page6b.html">A Student's View</A></B></font>
<i>Rachel Burgio</i>
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<font size=+1><B><A HREF="page6c.html">Making A Difference</A></B></font>
<i>Amy Weber</i>
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<font size=+1><B><A HREF="page7a.html">Public Viewing Nights Sparkle</A></B></font>
<i>Susan Webster</i>
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<font size=+1><B><A HREF="page7b.html">Alumnotes</A></B></font>
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Previous issues of <i>The Physics Major:</i>
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<A HREF="http://yorty.sonoma.edu/people/faculty/tenn/Newsletter95.html">1995</A>
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<A HREF="http://yorty.sonoma.edu/people/faculty/tenn/Newsletter94.html">1994</A>
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<font size=-1>Please send comments, questions, additions, and corrections to
<A HREF=MAILTO:joe.tenn@sonoma.edu> joe.tenn@sonoma.edu</A>
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<A HREF=http://yorty.sonoma.edu/people/faculty/tenn/>JST </A>
<A HREF="http://www.ft.uni-erlangen.de/~mskuhn/iso-time.html">1996-06-08<P></A>
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