Physics

Kendall memorial fund established

March 10, 1999

This 40-ton magnet completed by a US engineering team (photographed at a Lockheed Martin plant in San Diego) is key to an international experiment on nuclear fusion.

MIT-led team builds 40-ton magnet

February 24, 1999

US team completes 40-ton magnet

February 24, 1999

A state-of-the-art detector, the Bates Large Acceptance Spectrometer Toroid (BLAST), late last year. It is being built by an internal collaboration of approximately 50 physicists.

In wake of budget threat, DOE vows to seek funds for Bates

February 3, 1999

DOE says it will amend budget to keep MIT Bates Lab operating

February 2, 1999

PSFC-organized events draw record crowds

December 9, 1998

MIT researchers create a 'perfect mirror'

Besides blocking or reflecting selected frequencies, this new device could help "trap" a light beam

November 26, 1998

Bates researchers create powerful new electron beam

November 25, 1998

Bates creates research beam with 1,000 times more power

November 24, 1998

Carlos Kaufman explains plasma fusion to his third-grade class.

10-year-old is co-author in MIT conference

November 18, 1998

The littlest scientist may also be the youngest

10-year-old boy is co-author of MIT presentation

November 13, 1998

Tiny photonic crystals may light way to better optical circuit

October 21, 1998

Nobel Prize work was being done on Feb. 16, 1984, in MIT's Francis Bitter National Magnet Laboratory when visiting scientists Horst Stï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½rmer (left front) and Daniel Tsui (right front) posed on the balcony above MIT's Hybrid II magnet, at the time the world's most powerful DC magnet. Behind Stï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½ï¿½rmer and Tsui are, left to right, Alb...

Winners of Nobel Prize in physics have roots at MIT

October 21, 1998

Winners of the '98 Nobel Prize in physics have experimental and educational roots at MIT

October 14, 1998

MIT researchers say tiny photonic crystals may light the way to better optical circuits

October 9, 1998

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