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Three Yale Physicists Receive Early Career Awards

October 4, 2024
Charles Brown, Ian Moult, and Eduardo Higino da Silva Neto received recognition for their cutting-edge research. Three members of the Department of Physics have received...
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Groundbreaking for innovation at Yale’s Upper Science Hill Building Complex

October 4, 2024
On September 30, members of Yale Physics attended the groundbreaking ceremony for Yale’s Upper Science Hill Building Complex.    The Upper Science Hill Development program...

Understanding the Structure of Leaves, So We can Build Our Own

October 1, 2024
Why build a leaf in the lab? For one, it could lead to the design of novel photosynthetic materials or materials with improved and tunable functions. It could mean better...

Stephen Wolfram Guest Lectures Yale's PHYS 506 Class

October 1, 2024
Stephen Wolfram, renowned physicist and creator of Mathematica recently visited Yale University as a guest lecturer in PHYS 506: Mathematical Methods for Physicists, taught...
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