Professor Francesco Iachello awarded the Italian Medal of Science 2007

October 2, 2007

Francesco Iachello (Gibbs Professor of Physics) has been awarded the Italian Medal of Science 2007 “For the development of novel algebraic methods and models in Nuclear Physics, in particular the Interacting Boson Model, which, by introducing a new type of symmetry, has contributed greatly to the modern understanding of the structure of nuclei.”