Physical Sciences Division
Fall/16
The Physics Research Center will unite theorists and experimentalists for the first time in half a century.
Former Argonne director; UChicago VP of research, trustee, and now representative on the Giant Magellan Telescope board; physicist; and retiring art school president Walter E. Massey enters a new phase.
Nobelist James Cronin twice expanded our sense of the possible, first in particle physics and then in astronomical observation.
Astronomers and planetary scientists debate if and when we’ll find extraterrestrial life.
Albert Einstein predicted the existence of gravitational waves a century ago. Daniel Holz was part of the team of scientists that finally found them last fall.
New research explains sustained eruptions on an icy moon of Saturn.
The Division of the Physical Sciences celebrates UChicago’s 125th anniversary.
Fall/15