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Recent News
- ADM Conference celebrates Richard Arnowitt, Brandeis University's Stanley Deser and Charles Misner's fundamental contribution to the study of the general theory of relativity.
- Professor Bulbul Chakraborty is appointed to the Enid and Nate Ancell Chair in Physics. She was also recently elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society for her work on theoretical condensed matter physics.
- Professor Jané Kondev, with Rob Phillips (Caltech) and Julie Theriot (Stanford), publishes a major new biophysics textbook, Physical Biology of the Cell.
- Catalyst magazine highlights significant new research by MRSEC team.
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Upcoming Colloquium
Physics Department Colloquium
Tuesday, November 24
4:00 p.m. in Abelson 131
The Shape Dependence of Fluctuation-Induced Forces
Mehran Kardar, MIT
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The Martin Fisher School of Physics enjoys an international reputation for excellence in research, and is one of the highest-ranked of its size in the country. Two members of its faculty have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, and three are fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The department offers rigorous training to aspiring physicists at both the graduate and undergraduate levels, with close personal attention to the individual needs of each student.