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sPHENIX Detector is Ready for Collisions
More than a decade in the making, the advanced particle detector moves from assembly to active experiment The state-of-the-art sPHENIX detector is fully assembled and gearing up to grab particle...
School of Science welcomes new faculty in 2023
...School of Advanced Studies in Trieste, Italy, and his undergraduate degree from the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Prior to MIT, Batista was a tenured member of the Francis Crick...
Scientists discover unusual ultrafast motion in layered magnetic materials
...at the Advanced Photon Source (APS). Both CNM and APS are DOE Office of Science user facilities at Argonne. The electron spin in a layered antiferromagnet also has an effect...
Guidelines for Physics Doctoral Candidates
...for the work to Academic Programs. MIT Degree List A student may be recommended for his or her degree in any term. A student must submit an Application for Advanced...
Looking for Signs of Alien Technology
...the study of life beyond Earth. But less consideration has been given to a more spectacular possibility: astrotechnology. Could future exoplanetary exploration turn up evidence of advanced technology outside our...
MIT partners with national labs on two new National Quantum Information Science Research Centers
...MIT and Lincoln Laboratory, including the Microelectronics Laboratory and numerous laboratories specializing in advanced packaging and testing,” says Robert Atkins, who leads the Advanced Technology Division overseeing quantum computing research...
PhD in Physics, Statistics, and Data Science
...advanced courses can count towards the “Computation & Statistics” and “Data Analysis” requirements, with permission from the program co-chairs. The IDS.190 requirement may be satisfied instead by IDS.955 Practical Experience...
Seven with MIT ties receive awards from the American Physical Society
...techniques, as well as the demonstration of macroscopic quantum phenomena in Advanced LIGO detectors. Her contributions on quantum techniques have taken macroscopic quantum mechanics to the human scale, and Advanced...
Tracy Slatyer named 2024-25 Harvard Radcliffe Institute Fellow
...embrace of interdisciplinary research and discourse across difference—is crucial to generating transformative art, scholarship, and writing” said Tomiko Brown-Nagin, dean of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Daniel P.S. Paul...
Sensing and controlling microscopic spin density in materials
...PNAS, could open up many new possibilities for advanced quantum devices, the authors say. The paper is a collaboration between current and former students of professors Paola Cappellaro and Ju...