Word: journals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Intensified Debate. Heads in the Kremlin also suffer pains whenever Moskva or Novy Mir, the leading journal in the liberal upsurge, comes out on the stands. The most recent issue of Novy Mir is running a memoir by Boris Pasternak, whose work has been suspect ever since he allowed his Doctor Zhivago to be published in the West (where it ultimately sold 4,500,000 copies). The sketch relates how Pasternak once wrote to Stalin with sarcastic thanks for sparing him the same official adulation accorded Vladimir Mayakovsky, one of the great heroes of Soviet literature, and thus saving...
...Miles per Second. Jointly publishing their findings in the Astrophysical Journal, the three astronomers report that the wave length of light emitted from 0237-23 is more than double what it would normally be; it is shifted toward the red, or longer-wave-length end of the spectrum, by a factor of 2.22. Just as the lowered pitch of the whistle of a receding train is determined by the speed at which it is traveling, 0237-23's red shift-the largest ever observed in a celestial body-indicates to most scientists that the quasar is receding from...
Both the genesis of recent discoveries and the growth of long-established theories will be subjects for the journal, Mendelsohn said...
Everett I. Mendelsohn, associate professor of the History of Science, is completing plans for a Journal of the History of Biology -- the first in its field...
...Harvard University Press has agreed to publish and initially finance the journal. Its first issue is expected next fall...