Nomination forms and submission information may be found through the APS Home Page Fellowship page . The American Physical Society and The American Institute of Physics are currently accepting applications for their 1999-2000 Congressional Science Fellowship Programs.
Fellows serve one year on the staff of a senator, representative, or congressional committee.
Reviews of Modern Physics is a quarterly journal featuring review articles and colloquia on a wide range of topics in physics. Titles and brief descriptions of the articles in the January 1999 issue are provided below. George Bertsch, Editor. Experiments and theory in cold and ultracold collisions - John Weiner and collaborators present the techniques for producing ultracold atoms and the phenomena associated with their interactions. Photodissociation regions in the interstellar medium of galaxies - Hollenbach and Tielens review the present understanding of processes that go on in galactic gas clouds and the spectroscopic signatures.