Fusing theory and practice
Grad student Libby Tolman melds the elegance of theoretical physics with practical applications of nuclear science.
Grad student Libby Tolman melds the elegance of theoretical physics with practical applications of nuclear science.
Technique may enable large-scale atom arrays for quantum computing.
MIT alumni and the MIT-Chile Program are bringing unique learning opportunities to Chilean high school students in a partnership with two major Santiago universities.
MIT researchers use an optical technique to probe magnetism at a hidden interface between two exotic thin films.
Prize winners include faculty, students, and alumni from all divisions.
MIT’s Alcator C-Mod nuclear reactor winds down — and defines its legacy on its final run.
Alcator C-Mod tokamak nuclear fusion reactor sets world record on final day of operation.
MassJAS Symposium at MIT selects talented high school students to showcase their science research at the 2017 AAAS annual meeting.
Detecting “axion” particles may solve longstanding problem in particle physics.
Longtime MIT professor was a trailblazer in the fields of laser technology and quantum electronics.
Nuclear science and engineering PhD student Jayson Vavrek applies particle physics to solve problems with nuclear weapons disarmament.
Observations of atomic interactions could help pave way to room-temperature superconductors.
Financial-modeling software for sustainable-infrastructure projects could boost investment in sector.
Theoretical physicist was also known for his translations of Chinese texts.