November 6, 2009
The Yale Physics First Annual Vernon W. Hughes Lecture was held on November 6, 2009 by Tsung-Dao Lee, Columbia University.
Friday, November 6, 2009 - From CKM and Neutrino Mapping Matrices to the Timeon Model
The Vernon W. Hughes Lecture was established in honor of Vernon W. Hughes, Sterling Professor Emeritus at Yale University and Elementary Particle Physicist to be used to fund the the lectorship with a portion used to support the facilites within which the lecturship and other activities of the department take place. Hughes was on the Yale faculty from 1954 until his retirement in 1991. He was Sterling Professor, the highest honor that Yale can bestow.