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...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 their own design. Freshmen admitted via AP...
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...
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.”...
David & Edith Harris Physics Colloquium Series
...Tyson, AMNH, NY Freeman Dyson, Institute for Advanced Study Edward Shuryak, SUNY, Stony Brook Robert Jaffe, MIT David Kestenbaum, National Public Radio John Bahcall, Institute for Advanced Study Pawan Kumar,...
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,...
Sean Robinson, Academic Staff
...Reichert and Barbara Wolff-Reichert Award for Excellence in Advanced Laboratory Instruction by the American Physical Society for “leading and helping to develop Junior Lab, MIT’s advanced physics laboratory, and for...
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...
Guidelines for Physics Doctoral Candidates
...for Condensed Matter Systems 8.514 – Strongly Correlated Systems in Condensed Matter Physics 8.614 – Introduction to Plasma Physics II 8.712 – Advanced Topics in Nuclear Physics 8.902 – Astrophysics...