US students gain bronzes in first crack at Physics Olympiad.

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Title:	US students gain bronzes in first crack at Physics Olympiad.
Authors:	Goodwin, Irwin (AUTHOR)
Source:	Physics Today. Sep86, Vol. 39 Issue 9, p51-53. 3p.
Subjects:	Physics competitions, Physicists, Wilson, Jack M.
Geographic Terms:	United States
Abstract:	Discusses the International Physics Olympiad in which Americans took part of for the first time. Background of each American participant; Prizes won by Americans; Organizations that sponsored United States activities for the Olympiad, such as the American Astronomical Society; Types of test and trials that were a part of the Olympiad; Comments by the executive officer of the American Association of Physics Teachers and principal sponsor of the United States team, Jack M. Wilson.
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Abstract:	Discusses the International Physics Olympiad in which Americans took part of for the first time. Background of each American participant; Prizes won by Americans; Organizations that sponsored United States activities for the Olympiad, such as the American Astronomical Society; Types of test and trials that were a part of the Olympiad; Comments by the executive officer of the American Association of Physics Teachers and principal sponsor of the United States team, Jack M. Wilson.
ISSN:	00319228
DOI:	10.1063/1.2815141