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The Yale Department of Physics offers studies in a wide range of fields and encourages cross-disciplinary studies between various Yale departments as well. The Department has a diverse faculty pool with the majority of professors having their primary appointment in the Physics Department. The specific interests of the Department’s faculty members fall into several areas of research.
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In an Age of AI, a Physicist Seeks What Endures, Q&A with Sarah Demers
Sarah Demers, chair of the physics department at Yale University, sees the potential for large language models to both help and harm her field.
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Rohin McIntosh successfully defends thesis
This dissertation develops a framework for shaping the spatial and spectral components of light simultaneously to enhance broadband energy delivery.
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With NSF grant, Yale leads effort to develop practical, industry-scale quantum computers
The five-year, $37.5 million effort brings together scientists from Yale and partner universities to solve quantum computing’s biggest obstacle.