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Massive, oscillating neutrinos could help theoreticians develop a more accurate picture of matter and perhaps find an underlying unity in the forces governing it. Says Nobel Laureate Sheldon Glashow: "With the discovery, we are at the root of what matter is made of and what the rules are by which elementary constituents are held together." The Reines theory could also explain why earlier experiments had detected a fraction of the expected flood of neutrinos from the nuclear fires of the sun. This had caused some scientists to offer the chilling thought that the sun is cooling. Reines' explanation...
...Reading International workers voted to strike after negotiators for Sheldon Cohen, owner of Out of Town News as well as Reading International bookstores in Belmont and Cambridge, left a mediation meeting Friday afternoon...
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...DIED. Sheldon Glueck, 83, Polish-born Harvard law professor and criminologist; in Cambridge, Mass. Glueck and his wife Eleanor, who also taught at Harvard, developed "social prediction tables" for determining the delinquency potential of youths. They used 40 factors-including maternal affection, family cohesiveness, even body type-to pinpoint future troublemakers as early as age six. Though the technique was criticized because it could be used to prejudge young people, tests showed it to be highly reliable...
...Sheldon Glueck, Pound Professor of Law Emeritus, died Monday. He was 83 years...