Physics
Vinny Fry: Wired for success
Vinny Fry had only a rudimentary understanding of fusion energy, gleaned in part from “Iron Man”...
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Five MIT School of Science professors receive tenure for 2021
July 21, 2021MIT has granted tenure to five faculty members in the MIT School of Science in the...
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Manipulating magnets in the quest for fusion
July 19, 2021“You get the high field, you get the performance.” Senior Research Scientist Brian LaBombard is summarizing...
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3 Questions: Richard Milner on the messier side of physics
July 12, 2021\”The Hermes Experiment,\” a new book by MIT physics Professor Richard Milner and FAU Erlangen-Nurnberg Professor...
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2021 Teaching with Digital Technology Awards honor MIT educators’ innovation and empathy
July 8, 2021This June, 23 faculty and instructors from over a dozen departments, labs, and centers across MIT...
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Physicists observationally confirm Hawking’s black hole theorem for the first time
June 30, 2021There are certain rules that even the most extreme objects in the universe must obey. A...
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Revisiting a quantum past for a fusion future
June 22, 2021“I\’m going back. It’s almost like a cycle in your life,” muses physicist Abhay Ram. Ram,...
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Professor Emeritus Gordon Pettengill, radio astronomy pioneer, dies at 95
May 31, 2021Gordon Hemenway Pettengill ’48, MIT professor emeritus of planetary physics in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric...
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