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After a Half Century, the Exotic Pentaquark Particle is Found
08/21/2015

After a Half Century, the Exotic Pentaquark Particle is Found

Rod Pyle
In July, scientists at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) reported the ...
Physicist Charles A. Barnes Dies
08/18/2015

Physicist Charles A. Barnes Dies

Kathy Svitil
Charles A. Barnes, professor of physics, emeritus, at Caltech and ...
Caltech Theoretical Physicist Receives the 2015 Dirac Medal and Prize
08/17/2015

Caltech Theoretical Physicist Receives the 2015 Dirac Medal and Prize

Lorinda Dajose
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photo of Alexei Kitaev
Women in STEM Preview Day
08/12/2015

Women in STEM Preview Day

Lorinda Dajose
More than 100 high school seniors and their families got an inside ...
Caltech Announces Discovery in Fundamental Physics
08/07/2015

Caltech Announces Discovery in Fundamental Physics

Rod Pyle
Caltech's Thomas F. Rosenbaum and colleagues at the University ...
Caltech Astronomers Unveil a Distant Protogalaxy Connected to the Cosmic Web
08/05/2015

Caltech Astronomers Unveil a Distant Protogalaxy Connected to the Cosmic Web

Kimm Fesenmaier
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Peter Hung Awarded Inaugural R. Bruce Stewart Prize for Excellence in Teaching Physics
08/04/2015

Peter Hung Awarded Inaugural R. Bruce Stewart Prize for Excellence in Teaching Physics

The Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy is pleased to ...
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Two Caltech Professors Named Simons Investigators
08/04/2015

Two Caltech Professors Named Simons Investigators

Lorinda Dajose
Caltech professors Alexei Kitaev and Christopher Umans have ...
Powerful Auroras Shed Light On Brown Dwarfs
07/29/2015

Powerful Auroras Shed Light On Brown Dwarfs

Kimm Fesenmaier
Based on new observations, Caltech astronomers say brown ...
$100 Million Gift from Gordon and Betty Moore Will Bolster Graduate Fellowships
07/27/2015

$100 Million Gift from Gordon and Betty Moore Will Bolster Graduate Fellowships

Alyce Nicolo and Wayne Lewis
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