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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 – 15 June 1948
(Volume 73, Issue 12)

ARTICLES
- Articles
LETTERS
- Letters to the Editor

ARTICLES

Articles

•	Compact Electrostatic Generator for the Production of Positive Ions W. E. Danforth, E. L. Hudspeth, C. E. Mandeville, and C. P. Swann pp. 1413-1418 [View Page Images , PDF (1080 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Cosmic-Ray Investigations on Mt. McKinley Thomas D. Carr, Marcel Schein, and Ian Barbour pp. 1419-1423 [View Page Images , PDF (857 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	The Beta- and Gamma-Rays of Ga⁷² Allan C. Mitchell, Daniel J. Zaffarano, and Bernard D. Kern pp. 1424-1429 [View Page Images , PDF (805 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	A Note on the Stark Effect in Diatomic Molecules W. A. Nierenberg, I. I. Rabi, and M. Slotnick pp. 1430-1433 [View Page Images , PDF (568 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	A Study of the Radiations from Iridium (194), Iridium (192), Lanthanum (140), Antimony (124), and Zirconium (95) C. E. Mandeville and M. V. Scherb pp. 1434-1441 [View Page Images , PDF (1217 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Refraction of Waves from a Point Source into a Medium of Higher Velocity E. Gerjuoy pp. 1442-1449 [View Page Images , PDF (1263 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	On Temperature Dependence of Penetration Depth in Superconductors Jules de Launay and M. C. Steele pp. 1450-1454 [View Page Images , PDF (803 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Artificially Radioactive Se⁷³ and Se⁷⁵ W. S. Cowart, M. L. Pool, D. A. McCown, and L. L. Woodward pp. 1454-1457 [View Page Images , PDF (565 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	The Thermionic Properties of Chromium H. B. Wahlin pp. 1458-1459 [View Page Images , PDF (364 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Mechanical Properties of NaCl, KBr, KCl J. K. Galt pp. 1460-1462 [View Page Images , PDF (526 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Resonance Reactions Involving Dirac-Type Incident Particles G. Goertzel pp. 1463-1466 [View Page Images , PDF (407 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

LETTERS

Letters to the Editor

•	Compressional Piezoelectric Coefficients of Monoclinic Crystals Hans Jaffe pp. 1467 [View Page Images , PDF (205 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Remarks on Diamond Crystal Counters Kathleen Lonsdale pp. 1467 [View Page Images , PDF (205 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Pair Production by γ-Rays in the Field of an Electron Václav Votruba pp. 1468 [View Page Images , PDF (201 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Magnetic Resonance Absorption in Diluted Chrome Alums C. A. Whitmer, R. T. Weidner, and P. R. Weiss pp. 1468-1470 [View Page Images , PDF (575 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Violet Asymmetry of Potassium Resonance Lines under High Rubidium Vapor Pressure Ch'en Shang-Yi pp. 1470 [View Page Images , PDF (212 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Production of New Tc Activities from Separated Mo Isotopes E. E. Motta and G. E. Boyd pp. 1470-1472 [View Page Images , PDF (530 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Identification of Beta-Rays with Atomic Electrons M. Goldhaber and Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber pp. 1472-1473 [View Page Images , PDF (401 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	An Excited State of Be⁹ by Inelastic Scattering of Protons K. E. Davis and E. M. Hafner pp. 1473 [View Page Images , PDF (193 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	The Effect of the Composition of the Gas Mixture in Self-Quenching Geiger-Müller Tubes on Their Plateau Characteristics S. J. du Toit pp. 1473-1474 [View Page Images , PDF (426 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	The Emission of Alpha-Particles from Different Faces of a Radioactive Crystal K. B. Mather and F. N. Kurie pp. 1474 [View Page Images , PDF (232 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	The D+D Cross Section at Low Energies A. P. French pp. 1474 [View Page Images , PDF (232 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Ferromagnetic Domain Observation L. Marton pp. 1475 [View Page Images , PDF (224 kB) , Figure Images, or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Optimum Conditions for a Beta-Ray Solenoid Spectrometer E. Persico pp. 1475-1476 [View Page Images , PDF (444 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Measurements of Radio Frequency Resistance of a Piece of Columbium Nitride through the Transition J. V. Lebacqz pp. 1476 [View Page Images , PDF (220 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]

•	Variation of Penetrating Showers with Altitude John Tinlot pp. 1476-1477 [View Page Images , PDF (391 kB), or Buy this Article (Use Article Pack) ]