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December 1995
Volume 1, Number 2
Features
Controlling automobile
emissions
Continued reduction in emissions from vehicles powered by
internal combustion depends on advanced emissions-sensing technology
and feedback control – J.T. Woestman and E.M. Logothetis
Industrial research
takes a turn
Despite past advances spawned by curiosity-driven research,
the current research and development environment encourages industry
to turn toward planned projects – Mike May
News
GPS industry poised
for explosive growth
Commercial global positioning systems products are expected
to reach at least $5 billion in annual sales by the year 2000,
creating some 100,000 jobs in the process – Jennifer Ouellette
How much is an industrial
physicist worth?
The median salary for PhD physicists in industry in 1994 was $75,000,
according to a survey of members by the American Institute of
Physics – Ken McNaughton
Ketchen of IBM wins
industrial physics award
Departments
Editorial Who are
we? – Ken McNaughton
Letters to the Editor
Careers
Becoming a consultant– Anne Baber and Lynne Waymon
Equipment
Improving measurements of low level voltage and resistance –
Thomas Hayden and John Yeager
Business
Big bucks for small businesses – Kathleen Billie
Industry/University
Reengineering industry's role in university education –
James McGrodd
New Products
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