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Fourteen alumni of the department and nine current or former faculty members (two of whom were also students at MIT) have won the Nobel Prize in Physics.The Department of Physics was born when MIT founder William Barton Rogers proposed in 1865 to bring their Mens et Manus philosophy to life by creating a new laboratory of physics and mechanics ...
She started making science videos while working as a mobile app developer at General Electric. [11] She started her channel Physics Girl on October 21, 2011. [12] In an interview with Grant Sanderson, she said that some of the earlier videos were later deleted from the channel. [9] Cowern has also participated in various events as a speaker.
Walter Hendrik Gustav Lewin (born January 29, 1936) is a Dutch astrophysicist and retired professor of physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.Lewin earned his doctorate in nuclear physics in 1965 at the Delft University of Technology and was a member of MIT's physics faculty for 43 years beginning in 1966 until his retirement in 2009.
Faculty website, MIT, accessed January 13, 2023. MIT Physics Department faculty page, MIT, accessed January 13, 2023. Kaiser, David. "Quasars to the Rescue! A Cosmic Test for Quantum Entanglement", Boston Museum of Science, 2019. Kelly, Cynthia C. Video interview with David Kaiser, Voices of the Manhattan Project, 2014. Kaiser, David.
Frank Anthony Wilczek (/ ˈ v ɪ l tʃ ɛ k / [2] or / ˈ w ɪ l tʃ ɛ k /; [3] born May 15, 1951) is an American theoretical physicist, mathematician and Nobel laureate.He is the Herman Feshbach Professor of Physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Founding Director of T. D. Lee Institute and Chief Scientist at the Wilczek Quantum Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University ...
Patrick A. Lee (born 8 September 1946, British Hong Kong) is a professor of physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). After spending ten years with the Theoretical Physics Department at Bell Laboratories, Lee joined MIT in 1982. He has contributed to the field of "mesoscopic physics," or the study of small devices at low ...
physics.mit.edu /faculty /daniel-kleppner / Daniel Kleppner (born 1932) is an American physicist who is the Lester Wolfe Professor Emeritus of Physics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and co-founder and co-director of the MIT-Harvard Center for Ultracold Atoms.
Philip Morrison (November 7, 1915 – April 22, 2005) was a professor of physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He is known for his work on the Manhattan Project during World War II, and for his later work in quantum physics, nuclear physics, high energy astrophysics, and SETI.