On the physics faculty for nearly 40 years and a member of the Center for Theoretical Physics, he focused on the interactions of hadrons and developed an R-matrix formulation of scattering theory.
In a report on the feasibility of removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, physicists say these technologies are “not a magic bullet, but also not a no-go.”
MIT professors Iain Stewart and Roberto Fernandez are “Committed to Caring”
Watching for changes in the Red Planet’s orbit over time could be new way to detect passing dark matter.
In the first quintillionth of a second, the universe may have sprouted microscopic black holes with enormous amounts of nuclear charge, MIT physicists propose.
She says one question drives her work: “Which pillars of gravitational physics are just not true?”
Fellows honored for creativity, innovation, and research accomplishments.
Cosmologist and MLK Scholar Morgane König uses gravitational waves to study the universe’s origins, inflation, and present trajectory.
Martin Luther King Jr. Visiting Professors and Scholars will enhance and enrich the MIT community through engagement with students and faculty.
MIT assistant professor of physics shares award for understanding the large-scale structure of the universe.
Faculty members were recently granted tenure in the departments of Biology, Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Chemistry, EAPS, and Physics.
Over more than 50 years at MIT, he made fundamental contributions to quantum field theory and discovered topological and geometric phenomena.
Physicist Daniel Harlow explores an alternate quantum reality in search of fundamental truths to our physical universe.
Undergraduate research helped feed physics and EECS major Thomas Bergamaschi’s post-MIT interest in tackling challenges.
Martin Luther King Jr. Scholar Brian Nord trains machines to explore the cosmos and fights for equity in research.