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Department of Physics

The Department of Physics investigates a wide range of topics, including atomic and molecular physics, condensed matter, high energy physics, nanotechnology, and superconductivity.

Affiliation: Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Web site: http://www.physics.harvard.edu/

Recent articles about Department of Physics

Quantum gas microscope offers glimpse of quirky ultracold atoms (November 5, 2009)
Materials scientists find better model for glass creation (November 4, 2009)
Frans Spaepen named interim director of Center for Nanoscale Systems (June 12, 2009)
Physics for the musical masses (June 12, 2009)
Looking for subatomic insights in Minnesota (May 18, 2009)
Researchers see exotic force for first time (January 7, 2009)
Star quest knowledge provides new view of ourselves (October 17, 2008)
ATLAS detector seeks to illuminate universe’s mysteries (September 10, 2008)
Harvard researchers selected for National Academy of Sciences membership (April 29, 2008)
Turning on cells with magnetic switches (December 27, 2007)
NAS elects five Harvard faculty members (Harvard University Gazette, May 3, 2007)
Medieval Islamic architecture presages 20th century mathematics (Harvard University Gazette, March 1, 2007)
Light and matter united (Harvard University Gazette, February 8, 2007)
MacArthur Foundation honors Harvard faculty members, Radcliffe fellow (Harvard University Gazette, September 21, 2006)
Measuring one of the universe's building blocks (Harvard University Gazettte, August 23, 2006)
Harvard launches wireless classroom (Harvard University Gazette, February 23, 2006)
Using physics to understand biology (Harvard University Gazette, December 8, 2005)
Have light, will not travel (Harvard University Gazette, January 8, 2004)
Light propagates via wires more slender than its own wavelength (Harvard University Gazette, January 8, 2004)
Seeing the hole truth (Harvard University Gazette, September 18, 2003)

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