Tag: Howard Georgi

  • Nation & World

    Norman Foster Ramsey, Jr.

    At the Meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on April 7, 2015, the Minute honoring the life and service of the Norman Foster Ramsey, Jr., Higgins Professor of Physics, Emeritus, was spread upon the records. Professor Ramsey received the Nobel Prize in 1989 for inventing the separated oscillatory field method and the hydrogen…

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Physics and … basketball?

    At first glance, physics and basketball seem worlds apart, but at Harvard they’re connected in more ways than one.

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  • Nation & World

    New life for McKinlock

    The second House renewal test project, Leverett’s McKinlock Hall, is scheduled to begin in June. The project will result in greater common and recreational space for students, which will help foster community and nurture learning.

    8 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Concerns over drugs, safety, health

    Harvard officials are meeting with House tutors and administrators this semester to clarify campus drug policies.

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  • Nation & World

    A line on string theory

    Harvard physicist Cumrun Vafa tells scientists at the Large Hadron Collider that the discovery of a predicted, long-lived particle during research there would be the first experimental confirmation of string theory.

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