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History of Physics Group Newsletter
Contents of History of Physics Group Newsletter
No 22 August 2007
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| Contents | page | |
| Editorial | 2 | |
| Meetings Reports | Physics at the Claendon Laboratory | 3 |
| Theoretical Physics in Oxford Roger Eliot | 4 | |
| Frederick Linderman Adrian Fort | 12 | |
| Features | Why Physics Needs Oral History Jim Grozier | 22 |
| Sir Joseph Rotblat and the Forgotten physicists Neil Brown | 30 | |
| Physics in Heaven and Earth Peter Schuster | 34 | |
| Hibbert's Magnetic Balance Stuart Leadstone | 38 | |
| Book Reviews | Thomas Young - The last man who knew everything | 51 |
| From Clockwork to Crapshoot - A History of Physics | 58 | |
| Patrick Blackett - Sailor, Scientist and Socialist | 61 | |
| Book Notices | 67 | |
| Letters | 68 | |
| Web News | 70 | |
| Forthcoming meetings | 71 | |
| Committee and Contacts | 72 |
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