1. In the final analysis

   Department Pages: 2 - 2

2. Extraction & Processing

   Department Pages: 4 - 19

3. The point of a monument: A history of the aluminum cap of the Washington Monument

   • George J. Binczewski

   Aluminum Pages: 20 - 25

4. Forecasting trends in Al manufacturing and marketing

   • Tammy M. Beazley

   Aluminum Pages: 26 - 27

5. The world aluminum industry: Status and prospects for 1996

   • Boris I. Arlyuk

   Aluminum Pages: 29 - 30

6. Key improvements to Hall-Héroult since the end of World War II

   • Kai Grjotheim
   • Halvor Kvande
   • Qiu Zhuxian

   Aluminum Pages: 32 - 35

7. Electrochemical magnesium sensors for Use in aluminum processing

   • Jeffrey W. Fergus

   Aluminum Pages: 36 - 40

8. Light metals 1995: Advances in aluminum production

   • Milind V. Chaubal
   • R. A. Cheatham
   • R. G. Reddy

   Aluminum Pages: 43 - 46

9. Recent developments in the search for ultrahard materials

   • Lorenzo Martinez

   Ultrahard Material Pages: 48 - 48

10. Address change form

    Also in This Issue Pages: 48 - 48

11. The feasibility of forming superhard nitrides by ion implantation

    • Byungwoo Park

    Ultrahard Material Pages: 49 - 51

12. The transient plastic phase processing of ceramic-ceramic composites

    • M. Barsoum
    • A. Zavaliangos
    • D. Brodkin

    Ultrahard Material Pages: 52 - 55

13. Novel alumina titanium-carbonitride nickel composites

    • P. Bowen
    • C. Bonjour
    • P. Streit

    Ultrahard Material Pages: 56 - 58

14. Growth continues for diamond, DLC, and CBN markets

    • Thomas Abraham

    Ultrahard Material Pages: 60 - 60

15. Engineering education in a global community III: China

    • Cui Baolu
    • Li Fuqi

    Feature Pages: 61 - 61

16. The analysis of ancient glasses part I: Materials, properties, and early European glass

    • Julian Henderson

    Department Pages: 62 - 64

17. TMS news

    Also in This Issue Pages: 65 - 67

18. Reading and understanding patent claims

    • David V. Radack

    Department Pages: 69 - 69

19. 1996 TMS Annual Meeting Registration Form

    Also in This Issue Pages: 72 - 72

20. Hotel Reservation Form

    Also in This Issue Pages: 73 - 73

21. Meetings calendar

    Department Pages: 75 - 78

22. Consultants directory

    Department Pages: 81 - 81

23. Classified

    Department Pages: 81 - 83

24. Retrospect

    • Dennis F. Hasson

    Department Pages: 84 - 84

25. Professional preface

    Also in This Issue Pages: A64 - A67

26. Preshow report for the 1996 Annual Meeting Exhibition

    Also in This Issue Pages: A84 - A113

27. Technical program for the 1996 TMS Annual Meeting

    Also in This Issue Pages: B1 - B140

28. LMD edition

    Also in This Issue Pages: E64 - E65