Search MIT Physics
Custom-made MIT tool probes materials at the nanoscale
...advanced experimental tools,” says Long Ju, an assistant professor in the Department of Physics. Ju is an expert on an emerging instrument that combines nanoscopy — the ability to see...
Pappalardo Luncheon Speaker Series
...probing many-body systems with qubits to searching for dark matter using advanced quantum sensors to even exploring terrestrial tests of the quantum nature of gravity. Wednesday, September 30, 2020 Guy...
Taming the data deluge
...Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research. Infused with this five-year Harnessing the Data Revolution Big Idea grant, and jointly funded by the Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure, A3D3 will focus on...
Donald “Bruce” Montgomery, influential electromagnet engineer, dies at 89
...and Henry Kolm later founded Magplane Technology, Inc. (MTI) a small company focused on developing advanced applications of magnetic levitation and propulsion. A working version of this technology was built...
Physicists discover ‘secret sauce’ behind exotic properties of new quantum material
...the Advanced Light Source at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. Comments Professor Ronny Thomale of the Universität Würzburg (Germany): “Theoretical physicists (including my group) have predicted the peculiar nature of van...
Physicists discover “secret sauce” behind exotic properties of a new quantum material
...solid is challenging and requires special instruments at two international synchrotron research facilities: Beamline 4A1 of the Pohang Light Source and Beamline 7.0.2 (MAESTRO) of the Advanced Light Source at...
X-ray astronomy leader George W. Clark dies at 94
...He would later use that 6-inch mirror when he taught Junior Lab at MIT. In high school, he took advanced junior college courses in chemistry and calculus, and in 1945,...
Gravitational-wave detectors start next observing run to explore the secrets of the universe
...the project. On Wednesday, the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA (LVK) collaboration began a new observing run with upgraded instruments, new and even more accurate signal models, and more advanced data analysis methods. The...
Canceling noise to improve quantum devices
...by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DRINQS program, the National Science Foundation, and the Defense Threat Reduction Agency Interaction of Ionizing Radiation with Matter University Research Alliance. The calculations...
Mikhail Ivanov wins 2024 New Horizons in Physics Breakthrough Prize
...Deepto Chakrabarty. Under the supervision of Sergey Sibiryakov in 2019, Ivanov received his PhD from the École Polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne and spent a year at the Institute for Advanced...