Engineering and Science, Volume 13:7, April 1950
Editor: Hutchings, Jr., Edward
Published in: Engineering and Science, Volume 13, Number 7, 1950
Item Category: Complete Issues
Persistent URL: https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechES:13.7.0
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Table of Contents
Books
Max Planck, Scientific Autobiography and Other Papers
Route Surveys, by Russell R. Skeleton
Features:
A Case Study of Innovation
A distinguished historian discusses the introduction of a single technological
change in the United States Navy—and comes to some provocative conclusions
about the process of change
by Elting E. Morison
The Ascent of Mt. Vancouver
What it's like to climb the highest un climbed mountain in the North American
continent
by William R. Hainsworth, '18
The Billion-Volt
Synchrotron
Caltech's new electron accelerator will be the most powerful machine of its
type ever built
Blame it on
Sunspots
by Robert S. Richardson
Campus News:
Geologists on
the Ground
A report on Geology's regimented vacation known as the Annual Spring Field
Trip
The Beaver
by Jim Hendrickson '50