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| JILA, CU's Nobel incubator, to expand Cherry Creek News Wieman is a distinguished professor of physics at CU-Boulder and Cornell is a NIST scientist and an adjoint professor of physics at CU. They were awarded the 2001 Nobel Prize in physics for their discovery. Retired JILA/NIST fellow and adjoint CU ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| JILA building at CU-Boulder debuts $32.7M 'X-wing' Daily Camera They won the 2001 Nobel Prize in physics for their discovery, which took place in a JILA lab. During the tour of the building Tuesday, Cornell stood in his cramped, outdated lab. "As much as I love this place -- it was just 10 yards over there where we ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| "Cosmic mirages" confirm accelerated cosmic expansion Astronomy Magazine “In 2011, the Nobel Prize in physics was awarded to the discovery of the accelerated expansion of the universe using observations of distant supernovae. A caution is that this method using supernovae is built on several assumptions, and therefore ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 'Time machine' will study the early universe UC Los Angeles "The instrument was designed to study the most distant, faintest galaxies," said UCLA physics and astronomy professor Ian S. McLean, project leader on MOSFIRE and director of UCLA's Infrared Laboratory for Astrophysics. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Two proposed linear collider programs to be joined under new governance Symmetry magazine Also, both machines would make electrons and positrons collide, so scientists on both projects can continue to cooperate on the physics and detector R&D, again, guided by LHC results. The LHC is typically described as a discoverymachine, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The discovery of fire: initial steps toward anthropogenic climate change The Conversation As the use of fire, and subsequently of combustion, have grown, this increased planetary entropy (in physics – a measure of the degree of disorder and chaos of a system) to levels approaching those triggered by the geological events, including those ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Learning Ratings From Common Sense Media Huffington Post Angry Birds, in the hands of the right physics and maths teacher, can provide the foundation for some terrific learning. However, in itself it does not have the potential to teach a child basic physics. And, this is where the nuances of trying to rate ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| No Nougat in This Milky Way ScienceBlog.com (blog) Since that landmark discovery, Ghez has continued to develop methods to get increasingly high-resolution images of the galactic center. “Galactic-center work, which is the nearest and dearest to my heart at the moment, has expanded in so many exciting ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The Graphite Investment Boom Is Just Starting Seeking Alpha The following articles and video illustrate the magnitude of recent researchdiscoveries. The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to researchers examining the properties of graphene. While it still may be early to estimate the timing and size of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Conference fosters innovation of materials The Brown Daily Herald Wadia said he was impressed by the broad range of departments working together on material design, specifically citing the mechanical, biomaterial, applied math and physics departments. These researchers rely on computational tools, experimental tools ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| LHC sets new particle collision record Newstrack India The increase in energy is all about maximising the discovery potential of the LHC. And in that respect, 2012 looks set to be a vintage year for particlephysics, said research director Sergio Bertolucci, according to a CERN statement. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Soft and hard CU Columbia Spectator Just as important as the ability to compute the destructive capacity of a nuclear weapon is an awareness of how the discoveries of atomic physics were co-opted and weaponized, and the social and historical significance of these events. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Haystack, Historically Speaking Patch.com ... radio arrays, and space weather, and that not long ago physicists at Haystack proved Einstein's general theory of relativity by using radar echoes. And what type of energy consumption is needed to power these amazingdiscoveries? See all stories on this topic » |
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