Physics in Canada La Physique au Canada

Physics in
Canada
La Physique
au Canada
The Bulletin of
The Canadian Association
of Physicists
Vol. 40 No. 4
July 1 9 8 4
Bulletin de
l'Association canadienne
des physiciens
Vol. 40 N° 4
Juillet 1984
EDITORIAL B O A R D / C O M I T É DE
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CONTENTS/SOMMAIRE
E d i t o r / R é a c t e u r en chef
J. Rolfe
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Associate E d i t o r / R é d a c t e u r Associé
M . L . Jento
Managing/Administration
Book Review E d i t o r / R é d a c t e u r à la critique des livres
J . P . Svenne
Dept. of Physics, University of M a n i t o b a ,
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2
(204) 474-9856
Laurent G. Caron
Département de plnsique, Université de Sherbrooke,
Sherbrooke, Québec 11 K 2RI
(819) 565-3583
74
Les phénomènes d'arborescence dans le polyéthylène
par Jean-Pierre Crine
75
L'énergie éolienne c o m m e source majeure d'électricité
par Saeed Quraeshi et Gilles II. Beausoleil
79
Cartoon
81
And Then T h e r e Were Nonces Martin Schweizer and Inge Israel
82
Un droit aux auteurs : publier librement dans une
deuxième langue
par Pierre Demers
84
C A P A fia irs/A flaires de L ' A C I '
85
News/Nouvelles
85
Annual Report and Report on Activities
Rapport annuel et compte-rendu
R. Fraser Code
Phvsics D e p a r t m e n t , University of Toronto.
I rindale Coll R. 4039. Mississauga, Ontario 1.51
(416) 828-5353
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G.A. D a i g l e
Conseil national de recherches du C a n a d a , Div. de physique,
O t t a w a , Ont.
(613) 993-2840
Ce ntre
Calendar/Calendrier
87
Books Received/Livres reçus
89
Book Reviews/Critiques des livres
90
Elmer H . Hara
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North,
300 Slater Street, Ottawa K1A 0C8
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Front Cover:
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