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Albert Einstein, conceivably the last good man in this deconstructed century of failed gods and crumpled myths, is in woman trouble. A small band of scholars is claiming that much of the early work that made him famous, including, perhaps, the theory of relativity, should have been credited to his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Einstein In Love | 4/30/1990 | See Source »

It was a remarkable demonstration of the precision with which single atoms can now be manipulated, a skill that could conceivably be used someday to build atom-size transistors or to custom-design molecules. Using an instrument called a scanning tunneling microscope and working on a surface chilled to near...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TECHNOLOGY: Big Blue's Tiniest Logo | 4/16/1990 | See Source »

No one worries about the relevance of quantum mechanics to the momentum of a charging elephant. But there are events on the border between the visible and the invisible in which quantum effects could conceivably come into play. Possible examples: biochemical reactions and the firing of neurons in the brain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Can We Really Understand Matter? | 4/16/1990 | See Source »

You'll lose money. Well, conceivably you won't; you may just lose sleep. But probably. To begin with, there are the aforementioned commissions. On top of that, if the stock pays a dividend, you don't get it -- you pay it. (With short sales, everything works in reverse.) Mainly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money Angles: It's Not Easy to Be Short | 4/16/1990 | See Source »

AT A TIME when people in the Soviet Union are beset with harsh economic and social realities, Pamyat's creation of a scapegoat has earned it a large popular following. Professor of Government Joseph S. Nye, Jr., speaking last month on post-Cold War foreign policy, speculated that Pamyat could...

Author: By Allan S. Galper, | Title: Soviet Jews: Glasnost's Victims | 3/15/1990 | See Source »

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