1. MRS Embraces Soft Materials

   • Ron Gibala

   Letter from the President 29 November 2013 Pages: 3 - 3

2. Research/Researchers

   OriginalPaper 29 November 2013 Pages: 4 - 9

3. Washington News

   • Phil Berardelli

   OriginalPaper 29 November 2013 Pages: 10 - 10

4. An Alchemy of Disciplines

   • Rita Colwell

   Public Affairs Forum 29 November 2013 Pages: 11 - 12

5. Editor’s Choice

   OriginalPaper 29 November 2013 Pages: 14 - 14

6. Resources

   OriginalPaper 29 November 2013 Pages: 15 - 17

7. Computer Simulations from Thermodynamic Data: Materials Production and Development

   • P. J. Spencer

   OriginalPaper 29 November 2013 Pages: 18 - 21

8. Advertisers in This Issue

   News 29 November 2013 Pages: 21 - 21

9. The Application of CALPHAD Techniques in the Development of a New Gas-Turbine Disk Alloy

   • C. J. Small
   • N. Saunders

   OriginalPaper 29 November 2013 Pages: 22 - 26

10. Thermodynamic Calculations as the Basis for CVD Production of Silicide Coatings

    • Claude Bernard
    • Michel Pons
    • Roland Madar

    OriginalPaper 29 November 2013 Pages: 27 - 31

11. Computer Applications in the Development of Steels

    • Bo Sundman
    • John Ågren

    OriginalPaper 29 November 2013 Pages: 32 - 36

12. Thermochemical Modeling of Glass: Application to High-Level Nuclear Waste Glass

    • Karl E. Spear
    • Theodore M. Besmann
    • Edward C. Beahm

    OriginalPaper 29 November 2013 Pages: 37 - 44

13. Use of Thermodynamic Data to Determine Surface Tension and Viscosity of Metallic Alloys

    • Toshihiro Tanaka
    • Klaus Hack
    • Shigeta Hara

    OriginalPaper 29 November 2013 Pages: 45 - 51

14. JMR Abstracts

    • Robert R. Frankenthal

    OriginalPaper 29 November 2013 Pages: 52 - 52

15. Classified

    OriginalPaper 29 November 2013 Pages: 53 - 55

16. Moving the Center of Mass

    • E. N. Kaufmann

    Posterminaries 29 November 2013 Pages: 56 - 56