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SCIENCE AND THE CITIZEN.

Source :
Scientific American; Jul1966, Vol. 215 Issue 1, p48-54, 4p, 2 Black and White Photographs
Publication Year :
1966

Abstract

The article presents news briefs related to developments in science as of July 1966. China conducted its third nuclear test on May at the province of Sinkiang. The U. S. House of Representatives appropriations committee cut the budget for the Mohole Project. A survey by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development found that an estimated 5,000 scientists and engineers migrate to the U.S. every year. The U.S. spacecraft Surveyor 1 landed on the moon a few miles from the landing site of Russia's Luna 9. Workers at General Electric Electronics Laboratory and at Cornell University developed a technique for identifying bacteria through gas chromatography.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00368733
Volume :
215
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Scientific American
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
19789236
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican0766-48