1. Letter from the President

   Letter 29 November 2013 Pages: 3 - 3

2. Research/Researchers

   News 29 November 2013 Pages: 4 - 9

3. Advertisers in This Issue

   News 29 November 2013 Pages: 9 - 9

4. Washington News

   News 29 November 2013 Pages: 10 - 10

5. Public Affairs Forum

   • Julia M. Phillips
   • Eliene Augenbraun

   News 29 November 2013 Pages: 11 - 11

6. Resources

   News 29 November 2013 Pages: 12 - 12

7. Editor’s Choice

   EditorialNotes 29 November 2013 Pages: 13 - 13

8. Compaction Science and Technology

   • Kevin G. Ewsuk

   News 29 November 2013 Pages: 14 - 18

9. Particle-Packing Phenomena and Their Application in Materials Processing

   • Dennis R. Dinger
   • James E. Funk

   Compaction Science and Technology 29 November 2013 Pages: 19 - 23

10. Ceramic Powder Compaction

    • S. Jill Glass
    • Kevin G. Ewsuk

    Compaction Science and Technology 29 November 2013 Pages: 24 - 28

11. Compaction Issues in Powder Metallurgy

    • William R. Blumenthal
    • Haskell Sheinberg
    • Sherri A. Bingert

    Compaction Science and Technology 29 November 2013 Pages: 29 - 33

12. Compaction of Pharmaceuticals

    • Nicholas G. Lordi
    • Alberto M. Cuitiño

    Compaction Science and Technology 29 November 2013 Pages: 34 - 37

13. Characterization and Control of Compact Microstructure

    • J. J. Lannutti

    Compaction Science and Technology 29 November 2013 Pages: 38 - 44

14. Modeling of Powder Compaction: A Review

    • I. Aydin
    • B. J. Briscoe
    • N. Ozkan

    Compaction Science and Technology 29 November 2013 Pages: 45 - 51

15. Annual General Meeting of MRS-I Included Theme Seminar on Energy-Related Materials

    • P. Rama Rao

    International Union of Materials Research Societies 29 November 2013 Pages: 52 - 53

16. Island of Glass

    • Ivan Amato

    Historical Note 29 November 2013 Pages: 54 - 54

17. Library

    News 29 November 2013 Pages: 55 - 57

18. Abstracts for February 1998 Journal of Materials Research

    Abstract 29 November 2013 Pages: 59 - 65

19. Abstracts of MRS Internet Journal of Nitride Semiconductor Research

    Abstract 29 November 2013 Pages: 67 - 69

20. Classified

    News 29 November 2013 Pages: 70 - 70