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9 GRAVITATIONAL WAVES

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Frontmatter i
CONTENTS ix
PREFACE xv
1 THE 1946 CONFERENCE: THEN AND NOW 1
2 NONEQUILIBRIUM PHYSICS 11
3 DYNAMICS, COMPUTATION, AND NEUROBIOLOGY 29
4 EMERGENCE AND EVOLUTION OF PATTERNS 51
5 HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS 75
6 THE ONGOING REVOLUTION IN MEDICAL IMAGING 113
7 COSMOLOGICAL CHALLENGES FOR THE 21^ST CENTURY 123
8 GRAVITATION AND EXPERIMENT 147
9 GRAVITATIONAL WAVES 167
10 NEUTRINO OSCILLATIONS 201
11 THE TEVATRON 221
12 HIGH ENERGY COLLIDERS 247
13 VISTAS IN THEORETICAL PHYSICS 271
14 THE FUTURE OF PARTICLE PHYSICS AS A NATURAL SCIENCE 281

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
CONTENTS ix
PREFACE xv
1 THE 1946 CONFERENCE: THEN AND NOW 1
2 NONEQUILIBRIUM PHYSICS 11
3 DYNAMICS, COMPUTATION, AND NEUROBIOLOGY 29
4 EMERGENCE AND EVOLUTION OF PATTERNS 51
5 HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS 75
6 THE ONGOING REVOLUTION IN MEDICAL IMAGING 113
7 COSMOLOGICAL CHALLENGES FOR THE 21^ST CENTURY 123
8 GRAVITATION AND EXPERIMENT 147
9 GRAVITATIONAL WAVES 167
10 NEUTRINO OSCILLATIONS 201
11 THE TEVATRON 221
12 HIGH ENERGY COLLIDERS 247
13 VISTAS IN THEORETICAL PHYSICS 271
14 THE FUTURE OF PARTICLE PHYSICS AS A NATURAL SCIENCE 281

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