ASU Research Magazine - Summer 1996

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Taking the Temperament (PDF)
Tips offer a better understanding of just about everyone.

Notebook (PDF)
Before the Crowds; Undergraduate Pioneers; Advice for the Dalai Lama; Building a Better Moon Buggy; Grazing Habitats to Death; In-line Skaters on a Roll; Cosmic Conundrum

Fool the Eye (PDF)
Tom Eckert’s sculptures carry reality to a new level.

The Boom Moves On (PDF)
As millions of members of the Baby Boom generation move toward retirement age, demographers, geographers, and sociologists are discussing the “Graying of America.” Will our current institutions be able to handle the strain?

Hip New Hips (PDF)
Hip bone connected to the thigh bone? Not always.

Blazing the Trail (PDF)
Get ready by studying Mars-like terrain on Earth.

Cold War Leftovers (PDF)
What becomes of rusty Quonset huts and empty missile silos?

When That Lonesome Whistle Blows (PDF)
Steam engines, ghost towns, and abandoned gold mines are just a few of his favorite subjects. Historian Robert Trennert believes in capturing vestiges of the past with a camera before they vanish forever.

Cover (PDF)