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Consulting Editors

Dr. Milton B. Adesnik
Department of Cell Biology, New York University School of Medicine, New York.
CELL BIOLOGY
Prof. Vernon D. Barger
Vilas Professor and Van Vleck Professor of Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
CLASSICAL MECHANICS
Prof. Ray Benekohal
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING
Dr. James A. Birchler
Division of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia.
GENETICS
Robert D. Briskman
Technical Executive, Sirius XM Radio, New York.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Dr. Mark W. Chase
Molecular Systematics Section, Jodrell Laboratory, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, United Kingdom.
PLANT TAXONOMY
Prof. Wai-Fah Chen
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Hawaii at Manoa.
CIVIL ENGINEERING
Prof. Frank Close
Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics, Oxford University, United Kingdom.
ELEMENTARY PARTICLE PHYSICS; THEORETICAL PHYSICS
Prof. J. John Cohen
Department of Immunology, University of Colorado Medical School, Aurora.
IMMUNOLOGY
Prof. Glyn A. O. Davies
Senior Research Fellow in Aerostructures, Department of Aeronautics, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom.
AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING AND PROPULSION
Prof. Peter J. Davies
Department of Plant Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
Prof. Mohammed E. El-Hawary
Associate Dean of Engineering, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
ELECTRICAL POWER ENGINEERING
Dr. Catherine C. Fenselau
Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Maryland, College Park.
ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
Dr. Gaithri A. Fernando
Department of Psychology, California State University, Los Angeles.
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
Barry A. J. Fisher
Retired; formerly, Director, Scientific Services Bureau, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, California.
FORENSIC SCIENCE
Dr. Margaret L. Fraiser
Department of Geosciences, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.
INVERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY
Dr. Richard L. Greenspan
The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
NAVIGATION
Prof. Joseph H. Hamilton
Landon C. Garland Distinguished Professor of Physics, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Nashville, Tennessee.
NUCLEAR PHYSICS
Dr. Lisa Hammersley
Department of Geology, California State University, Sacramento.
MINERALOGY AND PETROLOGY
Prof. John P. Harley
Department of Biological Sciences, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond.
MICROBIOLOGY
Prof. Terry Harrison
Department of Anthropology, Paleoanthropology Laboratory, New York University, New York.
ANTHROPOLOGY AND ARCHEOLOGY
Dr. Jason J. Head
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska--Lincoln.
VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY
Dr. Ralph E. Hoffman
Yale Psychiatric Institute, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.
PSYCHIATRY
Dr. S. C. Jong
Senior Staff Scientist and Program Director, Mycology and Protistology Program, American Type Culture Collection, Manassas, Virginia.
MYCOLOGY
Prof. Edwin C. Kan
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.
PHYSICAL ELECTRONICS
Dr. Bryan P. Kibble
Independent Consultant, Hampton, Middlesex, United Kingdom.
ELECTRICITY AND ELECTROMAGNETISM
Prof. Robert E. Knowlton
Department of Biological Sciences, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY
Prof. Chao-Jun Li
Canada Research Chair in Green Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Prof. Donald W. Linzey
Wytheville Community College, Virginia.
VERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY
Dr. Dan Luss
Cullen Professor of Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Houston, Texas.
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Prof. Albert Marden
School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
MATHEMATICS
Prof. Philip L. Marston
Department of Physics and Astronomy, Washington State University, Pullman.
ACOUSTICS
Dr. Ramon A. Mata-Toledo
Professor of Computer Science, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia.
COMPUTERS
Prof. Krzysztof Matyjaszewski
J. C. Warner Professor of Natural Sciences, Department of Chemistry, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
POLYMER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Prof. Robert W. Messler, Jr
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York.
METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING
Prof. Jay M. Pasachoff
Director, Hopkins Observatory, and Field Memorial Professor of Astronomy, Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts.
ASTRONOMY
Dr. Stanley Pau
College of Optical Sciences, University of Arizona, Tucson.
ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION AND OPTICS
Dr. William C. Peters
Professor Emeritus, Mining and Geological Engineering, University of Arizona, Tucson.
MINING ENGINEERING
Dr. Marcia M. Pierce
Department of Biological Sciences, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond.
MICROBIOLOGY
Dr. Donald Platt
Micro Aerospace Solutions, Inc., Melbourne, Florida.
SPACE TECHNOLOGY
Dr. Kenneth P. H. Pritzker
Professor, Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, and Surgery, University of Toronto, and Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
MEDICINE AND PATHOLOGY
Prof. Justin Revenaugh
Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
GEOPHYSICS
Dr. Roger M. Rowell
Professor Emeritus, Department of Biological Systems Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison.
FORESTRY
Prof. Ali M. Sadegh
Director, Center for Advanced Engineering Design and Development, Department of Mechanical Engineering, The City College of the City University of New York.
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Prof. Joseph A. Schetz
Fred D. Durham Endowed Chair Professor of Aerospace & Ocean Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg.
FLUID MECHANICS
Dr. Alfred S. Schlachter
Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California.
ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR PHYSICS
Prof. Ivan Schuller
Department of Physics, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla.
CONDENSED-MATTER PHYSICS
Jonathan Slutsky
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, West Bethesda, Maryland.
NAVAL ARCHITECTURE AND MARINE ENGINEERING
Dr. Arthur A. Spector
Department of Biochemistry, University of Iowa, Iowa City.
BIOCHEMISTRY
Dr. Bruce A. Stanley
Director of Scientific Programs, Section of Research Resources, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey.
PHYSIOLOGY
Prof. Anthony P. Stanton
Tepper School of Business, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
GRAPHIC ARTS AND PHOTOGRAPHY
Dr. Michael R. Stark
Department of Physiology, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.
DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
Prof. John F. Timoney
Maxwell H. Gluck Equine Research Center, Department of Veterinary Science, University of Kentucky, Lexington.
VETERINARY MEDICINE
Dr. Daniel A. Vallero
Adjunct Professor of Engineering Ethics, Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina.
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
Dr. Sally E. Walker
Associate Professor of Geology and Marine Science, University of Georgia, Athens.
INVERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY
Prof. Pao K. Wang
Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATOLOGY
Dr. Nicole Y. Weekes
Department of Psychology, Pomona College, Claremont, California.
NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
Prof. Mary Anne White
Department of Chemistry, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
MATERIALS SCIENCE AND METALLURGIC ENGINEERING
Prof. Thomas A. Wikle
Department of Geography, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater.
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
Prof. Daniel Zeroka
Department of Chemistry, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY