Excerpts from a Russian diary

I left Los Angeles at midnight on Friday the 11th of May. I was the second through passenger by Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) over the polar route direct to Moscow. Murray Gell-Mann, who attended the conference, was the first such passenger and had his picture taken boarding the plane the day before....

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Published in:Physics Today
Main Author: Alvarez, Luis W.
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Language:English
Published: AIP Publishing 1957
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spelling craippubl:10.1063/1.3060367 2024-06-23T07:50:04+00:00 Excerpts from a Russian diary Alvarez, Luis W. 1957 http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.3060367 https://pubs.aip.org/physicstoday/article-pdf/10/5/24/8251498/24_1_online.pdf en eng AIP Publishing Physics Today volume 10, issue 5, page 24-32 ISSN 0031-9228 1945-0699 journal-article 1957 craippubl https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3060367 2024-05-30T08:08:01Z I left Los Angeles at midnight on Friday the 11th of May. I was the second through passenger by Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) over the polar route direct to Moscow. Murray Gell-Mann, who attended the conference, was the first such passenger and had his picture taken boarding the plane the day before. We first landed at Winnipeg and then flew over Hudson Bay and Baffin Island and landed in western Greenland, at South Stromfjord, just above the Arctic Circle. (From here on, I'll take it directly from my diary.) Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Baffin Island Baffin Greenland Hudson Bay AIP Publishing Arctic Baffin Island Greenland Hudson Hudson Bay Physics Today 10 5 24 32
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