Reading and discussion of selected research papers from the physics literature. Techniques of journal reading, use of abstract services, Arxiv, and search engines to stay aware of the current literature. The grading mode for this course is credit/no credit (CR/NC). May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: PHYS 008 0.5 credit. (CR/NC) Catalog chapter: Physics and Astronomy Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/physics-astronomy