Department of Physics

Composite Hubble Space Telescope Image. Meg Urry.

The electron density for nanowires of silicon. Ismail-Beigi .

Atomic positions color coded with their relation to the wire. Ismail-Beigi.

Composite image numerical solutions in two dielectric cavities. Stone.

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Department News

Rabia Burcu Cakirli (VAR student in 2006 with Richard Casten) was this year's 1st IUPAP Young Scientist Award winner

Rabia Burcu Cakirli (VAR Student with Richard Casten in 2006) was this year's 1st IUPAP Young Scientist Award winner. She gave a Plenary Talk at the conference on her work.She got her PhD at Istanbul University in 2009 for research she did with me. (I was here official advisor. ...

Reina Maruyama (incoming faculty) has been named the American Physical Society Woman Physicist of the Month for June 2013

Reina Maruyama (incoming faculty) has been named the American Physical Society Woman Physicist of the Month for June 2013Reina Maruyama, currently of the University of Wisconsin-Madison is the featured physicist for this month. For more information on her recognition, click here.

Howard L. Schultz and DeForest Pioneer Prize recipients for Yale College class of 2013

Congratulations to Emma Alexander (SM 2013) Physics major, Ellen Klein (TC 2013) Physics (Int.) major, and Rachel Kurchin (PC 2013) Physics (Int.) major for winning the Howard L. Schultz Prize awarded by the Physics Department. Congratulations also go to Dominic Kwok (ES 2013) Physics (Int.) major...

Physics upcoming events


Atomic Physics Seminar: Mark Yeo, JILA, "MOT and Evaporative Cooling of Polar Molecules" - Fri, June 21, 2013 When: Friday, June 21, 2013 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Where