1. 1982 Hardy Gold Medal Award

   Also in this Issue 20 December 2013 Pages: 1 - 1

2. UPDATE from TMS: Physical & Mechanical Metallurgy

   News 20 December 2013 Pages: 1 - 1

3. Gimbling in the Wabe

   • John Ballance

   Department 20 December 2013 Pages: 2 - 3

4. Books for review

   Announcement 20 December 2013 Pages: 3 - 3

5. News & Update

   Department 20 December 2013 Pages: 4 - 6

6. Business Briefs

   Department 20 December 2013 Pages: 6 - 6

7. New Products & Processes

   Department 20 December 2013 Pages: 7 - 7

8. Helpful Literature

   Department 20 December 2013 Pages: 8 - 8

9. 1981 Fall Meeting The Metallurgical Society of AIME and Basic Science Division of ACS

   Also in this Issue 20 December 2013 Pages: 11 - 18

10. A Laser Processing Technique for Improving the Wear Resistance of Metals

    • J. D. Ayers
    • R. J. Schaefer
    • W. P. Robey

    Physical & Mechanical Metallurgy 20 December 2013 Pages: 19 - 23

11. New Approaches to Alloy Development in the Al-Li System

    • E. A. Starke Jr.
    • T. H. Sanders Jr.
    • I. G. Palmer

    Physical & Mechanical Metallurgy 20 December 2013 Pages: 24 - 33

12. Meetings Calendar

    Department 20 December 2013 Pages: 33 - 33

13. Modernization or R&D: Pollution Policy Tradeoff

    • Joel S. Hirschhorn

    Also in this Issue 20 December 2013 Pages: 34 - 36

14. Selective Extraction of Metals from Pacific Sea Nodules with Dissolved Sulfur Dioxide

    • Sanaa E. Khalafalla
    • John E. Pahlman

    Extractive & Process Metallurgy 20 December 2013 Pages: 37 - 42

15. In-Flight Plasma Reduction of Domestic Chromite

    • John J. Moore
    • Kenneth J. Reid
    • Józef K. Tylko

    Extractive & Process Metallurgy 20 December 2013 Pages: 43 - 49

16. Metaleaders

    Department 20 December 2013 Pages: 49 - 49

17. 1981 Senior Class—Metallurgy/Materials Science

    • Kali Mukherjee

    Also in this Issue 20 December 2013 Pages: 50 - 51

18. Call for Papers

    Department 20 December 2013 Pages: 52 - 53

19. UPDATE from TMS: Ferrous Physical Metallurgy

    News 20 December 2013 Pages: 54 - 54

20. Positions Wanted

    Department 20 December 2013 Pages: 55 - 55

21. Positions Available

    Department 20 December 2013 Pages: 55 - 58