Science and Technology at the Ames Laboratory
Spring 1996
In this issue:
FEATURES
- Closing
the Circle
- Two ongoing research projects with industry close
the research and technology circle by
demonstrating technology's influence on the
course of basic science.
- Putting
Some Spin on It
- Four theoretical physicists have devised a set of
equations that may permit the solution of
problems in magnetism that have eluded
generations of physicists.
- Discriminating
Tastes
- An electrochemical detector invented at Ames Lab
is used to detect adulterated orange juice and
spoiled fish.
DEPARTMENTS
Education
- The
New Science Tool
- Recognizing that high-performance
computers are essential problem-solving
tools for scientific research, Ames Lab
is administering a DOE program that
encourages talented graduate students to
explore courses of study in computational
science.
In Touch
- Award
Winners
- Ames Lab scientists receive awards for
their materials research.
Last Revision: 4/17/98 mab
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