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...reminder of the brilliant and valuable band of scientific immigrants† who fled Central Europe to escape Hitlerism. Wigner came to the U.S. from Germany in 1930. That same year, Mrs. Maria Goeppert Mayer, who shared the other half of the physics prize with Professor J. Hans D. Jensen of Heidelberg, came to the U.S. from Germany...
...only woman besides Marie Curie to win (1903) a Nobel physics prize, Mrs. Mayer was honored for research showing that atomic nuclei are built of onionlike layers of neutrons and protons held together by complicated forces. This concept, paralleling work by Professor Jensen, replaced the idea that the nucleus resembles a liquid drop, and it explained many nuclear properties...
...Edward C. Carman '63, of Dunster House and Nashville, Tenn.; Christopher Goetze '61, of Randolph, N.H.; John A. Graham '64, of Lowell House and Tacoma, Wash.; Richard G.C. Millikan '63, of Leverett House and Berkeley, Cal.; David S. Roberts '65, of Dunster House and Boulder, Colo.; and Donald C. Jensen '65, of Dunster House and Walnut Creek...
...party is over, but melodies linger on. From our readers, we have been receiving comments on our 40th anniversary cover story of Lincoln. Lamont M. Jensen of Salt Lake City, who thinks it should be required reading for every Ph.D. candidate, asks, "Who is the individual (singular or plural) directly responsible for writing the article on the individual in America?" Reader Jensen's question is happily phrased, for the responsibility as usual is both singular and plural. The story was written by Henry Grunwald, and edited by Champ Clark. They had the help of three researchers, Margaret Quimby, Martha...
...ERIK JENSEN...