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Professor Emeritus Jeffrey Goldstone, highly influential theoretical physicist, dies at 93
Faculty member for nearly half a century, he was a “theoretical physicist of rare talent and impact” who made fundamental contributions to multiple disciplines.
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We have five faculty who have won the Nobel Prize in Physics. We have also been the source of innovation in physics education with eight Oersted Medal winners.
