2022 Hoodie Ceremony
    PHYS 260/261 (2018-19) reunion. Photo by Steven Girvin
    Edward Bouchet mural by Kwadwo Adae on Henry Street, New Haven
    Research group
    Quantum sensors
    Instrumentation Lunch presentation
    Optical table
    Seminar
    PROSPECT assembly
    Presentation
    SBND APA
    Poster session
    Outreach
    Physics graduates
    Yale Pathways to Science outreach
    Outreach with Yale Pathways to Science
    Optical trapping of microspheres
    HAYSTAC
    CUORE Cryostat
    COSINE-100
    CHIME
    ALICE event
    Women in Physics
    PROSPECT team
    Laser cooling and magneto-optical trapping of strontium monofluoride. (Matt Steinecker)
    PROSPECT photo multiplier tubes (Ke Han)
    Colored phase contrast images of Chlamydomonas Reinhardtii cells. (Veikko F. Geyer, Benjamin M. Friedrich)
    Displacing oxygens in the interfacial layer of a LSMO/BTO interface. (Alexandru Bogdan Georgescu)
    Confocal image of mouse keratinocytes. (Aaron Mertz)
    ATLAS detector from above (Lawrence Lee)
    Quantum Mixmaster Excitation State (2,1) in Minisuperspace (Joseph Bae)

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Baker publishes book on quantum entanglement in high energy physics

April 24, 2024
Keith Baker, D. Allan Bromley Professor of Physics and a member of Yale’s Wright Lab, is the academic editor and co-author of the book “Quantum Entanglement in High Energy...
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Charles Brown named an at-large director for the American Institute of Physics (AIP)

April 23, 2024
Charles D. Brown II, assistant profossor of physics, and a member of Yale’s Wright Lab, has been named an at-large director of the board of the American Institute of...
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Award-winning author Richard Rhodes visits Yale for keynote talk on “The Rise of Malignant Deterrence”

April 19, 2024
Pulitzer-Prize winning author Richard Rhodes came to campus on April 16 to give a keynote talk on “The Rise of Malignant Deterrence”, as well as a writing workshop for a...
Left to right Ethan Martinez, YC'26 Physics (Intensive) and Sarah Demers, professor of physics and Director of Undergraduate Studies

Yale Physics recruits undergraduates at 2024 Bulldog Days

April 17, 2024
On April 16, a group represented the Yale Physics Department at the Yale Bulldog Days Academic Fair, which allows Yale College academic departments to present their  programs...
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