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MPR 4 /2005
MPR 4 /2005
Viewpoint
The European Union’s plans are in shambles: all hopes for a swift ratification of the treaty establishing a constitution for Europe were dashed when the populations of Holland and France handed down a “no” vote in their national referenda in May and June.
Physics & Astronomy
The seething surface of the Sun gives helioseismologists clues to processes that take place deep inside this red-hot ball of gas.
Albert Einstein’s revolutionary ideas not only shocked his contemporaries 100 years ago, they are still giving physicists something to think about even today.
As a child, she played with construction kits. Today, she dreams of a nano-Lego. At the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics in Halle, Margit Zacharias creates fantastic landscapes.
Environment & Climate
The next time you take an intercontinental Lufthansa flight, be sure to take a look at the name of the plane. If it is Leverkusen, you may be participating in a research flight.
Culture & Society
In Sudan, experts on international law succeeded in bringing the long-feuding parties of this oppressed East African country to the negotiating table.
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