Search MIT Physics
Subjects
...elementary calculus freely; concurrent registration in a math subject more advanced than 18.01 is recommended. In addition to covering the theoretical subject matter, students complete a small experimental project of...
Prospective Undergrads
...found on our Physics Degree Requirements webpage. Advanced Standing and Transfer Credit Exams MIT Physics offers two kind of credit for knowledge demonstrated through exams or for previous work: Advanced...
From physics to generative AI: An AI model for advanced pattern generation
Inspired by physics, a new generative model PFGM++ outperforms diffusion models in image generation. Generative AI, which is currently riding a crest of popular discourse, promises a world where the...
David & Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series
...will shape the future of these fields. From new flagship experiments, to an increased investment in R&D, to supporting a technologically advanced workforce, these plans represent a bold vision for...
LIGO and Virgo announce four new gravitational-wave detections
...experience.” LIGO is funded by NSF and operated by Caltech and MIT, which conceived of LIGO and led the Initial and Advanced LIGO projects. Financial support for the Advanced LIGO...
American Physical Society honors nine with MIT ties for physics research
...in Advanced Laboratory Instruction. As associate director of the MIT Physics Helena Foundation Junior Laboratory, he was cited for “pedagogical excellence that extends to the broader advanced physics laboratory community.”...
Celebrating five years of MIT.nano
...on a massive project for the ultra-small — building an advanced facility to support research at the nanoscale. Construction of MIT.nano in the heart of MIT’s campus, a process compared...
Sean Robinson, Academic Staff
...American Physical Society for “leading and helping to develop Junior Lab, MIT’s advanced physics laboratory, and for pedagogical excellence that extends to the broader advanced physics laboratory community”. Selected Publications...
Faculty Awards
...recipient. The prize will be presented annually. 2015 // John D. Joannopoulos “for spearheading the development of ab-initio nano-photonics.“ Jonathan F. Reichert and Barbara Wolff-Reichert Award for Excellence in Advanced Laboratory Instruction...
Matthew Evans
...Virgo until 2007, and then came to MIT as a research scientist working on the Advanced LIGO design. Prof. Evans moved to his current position at MIT in January 2013,...