Nick Kaiser (LPENS) winner of the 2019 Gruber Prize
May 9, 2019, New Haven, CT – The 2019 Gruber Cosmology Prize recognizes Nicholas Kaiser and Joseph...
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Author: Laura Baron-Ledez
Why is ice so slippery?
The answer lies in a film of water that is generated by friction, one that is far thinner than...
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Synthetic spin orbit interaction for Majorana devices
In 1937, Ettore Majorana predicted the existence-never confirmed to date- of an intriguing...
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A nanoscopic tuning fork to probe the atomic scale
On our scale, it is easy to distinguish a liquid from a solid: if one applies stress, the liquid...
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A matter wave reflector based on the laws of geometric optics
The wave-particle duality is an emblematic property of quantum mechanics that brings matter and...
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