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DIED. CLIFFORD SHULL, 85, M.I.T. professor whose citation for the 1994 Nobel Prize in Physics said "he helped answer the question of where atoms are"; in Medford, Mass. He developed a technique to study the atomic structure of materials by bouncing streams of neutrons off them.
BB: Right now, I think we're bouncing around at the bottom of the cycle, where the economy is basically standing still and could either start to slowly pull out of it or take a further dip into a contractionary phase.
Chirality, or the exact geometric arrangement of the atoms in the nanotube, effects how electrons move through the tube. Electrons moving along the tubes are sensitive to the chirality. Since chirality cannot be controlled, the electrons act in unpredictable ways, for example bouncing back the way they came.
But based on what I can remember of grade school, I am relatively under-whelmed at what was accomplished. It seems to me that in grades 1 through 5 teachers were not so much mentors and confidants, molding the malleable minds of youth into receptacles for knowledge and engines of...
To escape the midday heat bouncing off the terrace walls, Jesus takes us to a huge pool gouged out by the tumbling Tapplya Falls. I ask him whether he will continue living here, as all the men in his family have before him. He quickly shatters my bucolic fantasy. "I...