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Abelson, Philip H. – Science, 1979
Personal impressions of the editor of "Science" of a three-week visit to the Peoples Republic of China are presented. (BB)
Descriptors: Chinese Culture, Developing Nations, Research, Science Education

Abelson, Philip H.; Hammond Allen L. – Science, 1977
Compares the increasing use and development of electronics to the Industrial Revolution and discusses some of the impact of electronics on other areas of scientific research. (MLH)
Descriptors: Computers, Electronic Equipment, Electronics, Electronics Industry

Abelson, Philip H. – Science, 1973
Comments on the cooperative spirit of geophysicists which resulted in the largest scientific cooperative project ever conducted: the International Geophysical Year. Describes a new international venture (called Geodynamics Project) that is designed to exploit the many opportunities for new insights resulting from recent advances in earth science.…
Descriptors: Earth Science, Editorials, Geophysics, International Programs
Abelson, Philip H. – Geotimes, 1976
Presented is a summary of the remarks made by the president of the International Union of Geological Sciences at the 25th International Geological Congress held August 16-25, 1976, Sydney, Australia. Remarks concentrate upon recent and on going worldwide research in all fields of geology. (SL)
Descriptors: Geology, Plate Tectonics, Research, Research Projects

Abelson, Philip H. – Science, 1973
The status of science and scientists has changed. Sources of support such as the government, industry, and private foundations have been reduced. (DF)
Descriptors: Community Support, Financial Support, Private Financial Support, Resource Materials