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PRL Celebrates 50 Years

50 Years of PRL -- Moving Physics Forward

This Week's Milestone Letters are from 1980:
Milestone Letter: New Method for High-Accuracy Determination of the Fine-Structure Constant Based on Quantized Hall Resistance

Physical Review – 1 August 1946
(Volume 70, Issue 3-4)

ARTICLES
- Articles
LETTERS
- Letters to the Editor

ARTICLES

Articles

•	Radioactivity of Be¹⁰ Edwin M. Mcmillian and Samuel Ruben pp. 123-126 [View Page Images , PDF (605 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	The Disintegration of Na²⁴ and P³² Kai Siegbahn pp. 127-132 [View Page Images , PDF (889 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	The Disintegration of I¹²⁸ Kai Siegbahn and NjÅal Hole pp. 133-135 [View Page Images , PDF (463 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Neutron Beam Spectrometer Studies of Boron, Cadmium, and the Energy Distribution from Paraffin James Rainwater and William W. Havens pp. 136-153 [View Page Images , PDF (3367 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	The Slow Neutron Cross Sections of Indium, Gold, Silver, Antimony, Lithium, and Mercury as Measured with a Neutron Beam Spectrometer William W. Havens and James Rainwater pp. 154-173 [View Page Images , PDF (3730 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Calorimetric Experiment on the Radiation Losses of 2-Mev Electrons W. W. Buechner and R. J. van De Graaff pp. 174-177 [View Page Images , PDF (758 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	The Stability of Electron Orbits in the Synchrotron N. H. Frank pp. 177-183 [View Page Images , PDF (1202 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	A Note Concerning the Coriolis Contribution to the Energy of a Symmetric Polyatomic Molecule Harald H. Nielsen pp. 184-186 [View Page Images , PDF (448 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Influence of Space Charge on the Bunching of Electron Beams L. Brillouin pp. 187-196 [View Page Images , PDF (1388 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Wave Function for the Ground State of Lithium Kun Huang pp. 197-202 [View Page Images , PDF (856 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Induction Effects in Terrestrial Magnetism Part II. The Secular Variation Walter M. Elsasser pp. 202-212 [View Page Images , PDF (2153 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	The Inversion Spectrum of Ammonia William E. Good pp. 213-218 [View Page Images , PDF (925 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

LETTERS

Letters to the Editor

•	Conductivity of Sodium-Ammonia Solutions J. G. Daunt, M. Désirant, K. Mendelssohn, and A. J. Birch pp. 219 [View Page Images , PDF (232 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	The Mass of the Neutron Donald J. Hughes pp. 219 [View Page Images , PDF (232 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Transmission of Light by Superconducting Lead Films Aaron Wexler pp. 219-220 [View Page Images , PDF (457 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Viscosity of Glass as Affected by Dissolved Gases W. A. Graff and A. E. Badger pp. 220 [View Page Images , PDF (225 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	R-F Heating Cyclotron Filaments Albert E. Hayes pp. 220 [View Page Images , PDF (225 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	On the Possible Use of Brownian Motion for Low Temperature Thermometry A. W. Lawson and Earl A. Long pp. 220-221 [View Page Images , PDF (462 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	The Power Spectrum of the Cosmic-Ray Cascade Component Edward P. Ney pp. 221-222 [View Page Images , PDF (412 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	The Vibrational Levels of an Anharmonic Oscillator D. Ter Haar pp. 222-223 [View Page Images , PDF (351 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Cosmic Radiation Above 40 Miles S. E. Golian, E. H. Krause, and G. J. Perlow pp. 223-224 [View Page Images , PDF (376 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Single Scattering and Annihilation of Positrons Ho Zah-Wei pp. 224-225 [View Page Images , PDF (371 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	A Thermodynamic Criterion for the Fracture of Metals—A Criticism Clarence Zener pp. 225-226 [View Page Images , PDF (376 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Homogeneous Perturbations in Band Spectrum of AgH Molecule R. F. Schmid and L. Gerö pp. 226-227 [View Page Images , PDF (421 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Possibility of Observing a Transverse Doppler Effect P. H. Abelson, A. V. Masket, and Nathan Rosen pp. 227 [View Page Images , PDF (217 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Gamma-Ray Anomaly Following the Atomic Bomb Test of July 1, 1946 G. Herzog pp. 227-228 [View Page Images , PDF (380 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Volt-Ampere Characteristics for the Flow of Ions or Electrons Between Concentric Cylinders in Gases at Atmospheric Pressure Chester W. Rice pp. 228-229 [View Page Images , PDF (366 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Note on Thickness of Quartz Wafers for Observed Surface Phenomena D. D'eustachio pp. 229 [View Page Images , PDF (203 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Spontaneous Emission of Neutrons from Uranium G. Scharff-Goldhaber and G. S. Klaiber pp. 229 [View Page Images , PDF (203 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	On the Production of Penetrating Ionizing Particles by the Non-Ionizing Component of Cosmic Radiation P. J. De VOS and S. J. Du Toit pp. 229-230 [View Page Images , PDF (414 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Successive Multiple Production of Penetrating Particles W. B. Fretter and W. E. Hazen pp. 230-231 [View Page Images , PDF (555 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Mass Assignment of 2.6 h Ni⁶⁵ J. A. Swartout, G. E. Boyd, A. E. Cameron, C. P. Keim, and C. E. Larson pp. 232 [View Page Images , PDF (247 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Properties of Radar Echoes from Shell Splashes Herbert Goldstein pp. 232-233 [View Page Images , PDF (466 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]