The Scientist has asked a group of experts to periodically comment upon recent articles that they have found noteworthy. Their selections, presented here in every issue, are neither endorsements of content nor the result of systematic searching. Rather, they are personal choices of articles they believe the scientific community as a whole may also find interesting. Reprint. of any artieles cited here may be ordered through The Genuine Article, 5501 Market St., Philadelphia, Pa. 19104, or by telephoning (215)886-4899.
BY FRANK A. WILCZEK
Institute for Theoretical Physics
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, Calif.
" The theory of supernovae has reached a new level of sophistication and conviction, post Supernova 1987a. This is reflected in a collection of authoritative articles
G. Brown, editor, Physics Reports, 163(1), 1-204, 1988.
"Three recent developments in the continuing quest to identify the ‘dark matter’ making up most of the mass of...
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