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Schewe, Phillip F. – Physics Teacher, 1980
This article is a preview of the book, "Physics News in 1980." Five research areas are reviewed: high energy particle accelerators, fusion reactors, solar cells, astrophysics, and gauge theories. (Author/DS)
Descriptors: College Science, Higher Education, Nuclear Physics, Physics

Schewe, Phillip F. – Physics Teacher, 1980
Discussed are two current physics research areas. Solar cell efficiencies are discussed relating to present and future conversion efficiencies. Topics discussed in Astrophysics include the observation of astronomical bodies at different wavelengths, in terms of electromagnetic spectrum, tools of astronomy, compact stars, pulsars X-ray binaries,…
Descriptors: Astronomy, College Science, Higher Education, Physical Sciences