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Physicist Awarded Prize for Development of Superstring Theory
11/06/2001

Physicist Awarded Prize for Development of Superstring Theory

For his pioneering work in superstring theory, John Schwarz, the Harold Brown Professor of Theoretical Physics, has been awarded the 2002 Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics
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International team uses powerful cosmic lensto find galactic building block in early universe
10/05/2001

International team uses powerful cosmic lensto find galactic building block in early universe

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Astronomers detect evidence of time when universe emerged from "Dark Ages"
08/06/2001

Astronomers detect evidence of time when universe emerged from "Dark Ages"

Robert Tindol
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Brightest Quasars Inhabit Galaxies withStar-Forming Gas Clouds, Scientists Discover
06/04/2001

Brightest Quasars Inhabit Galaxies withStar-Forming Gas Clouds, Scientists Discover

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New Analysis of BOOMERANG Data Uncovers Harmonics of Early Universe
04/30/2001

New Analysis of BOOMERANG Data Uncovers Harmonics of Early Universe

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Distant Massive Explosion Reveals a Hidden Stellar Factory
04/04/2001

Distant Massive Explosion Reveals a Hidden Stellar Factory

Robert Tindol
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Palomar Observatory crews completerealuminizing of 200-inch Hale mirror
03/15/2001

Palomar Observatory crews completerealuminizing of 200-inch Hale mirror

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New planets still being createdIn our stellar neighborhood, study shows
01/03/2001

New planets still being createdIn our stellar neighborhood, study shows

Robert Tindol
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LIGO establishes"first lock"
10/20/2000

LIGO establishes"first lock"

Robert Tindol
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Astronomers improve "cosmic yardstick" by measuringdistance to star in Gemini with Palomar Testbed Interferometer
09/27/2000

Astronomers improve "cosmic yardstick" by measuringdistance to star in Gemini with Palomar Testbed Interferometer

Robert Tindol
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