Physics

UChicago leads Simons Foundation collaboration to study the physics of glass Glass being melted

UChicago leads Simons Foundation collaboration to study the physics of glass

Gravitational waves detected from second pair of colliding black holes Image of the merger of two black holes and the gravitational waves that ripple outward as the black holes spiral toward each other

Gravitational waves detected from second pair of colliding black holes

UChicago physicists first to see behavior of quantum materials in curved space Three side-by-side images of atoms

UChicago physicists first to see behavior of quantum materials in curved space

New device steps toward isolating single electrons for quantum computing

New device steps toward isolating single electrons for quantum computing

Experimental advance offers first glimpse of biophysics of vision

Experimental advance offers first glimpse of biophysics of vision

Sidney Nagel to present ‘Reflections on a Liquid Drop’ during April 20 Ryerson Lecture

Sidney Nagel to present ‘Reflections on a Liquid Drop’ during April 20 Ryerson Lecture

President Obama honors two scholars as extraordinary early-career scientists

President Obama honors two scholars as extraordinary early-career scientists

Physicist studies concepts affecting fluids at different scales

Physicist studies concepts affecting fluids at different scales

Physicist credits Fire Scholarship for leading to degree, career at UChicago

Physicist credits Fire Scholarship for leading to degree, career at UChicago

Wendy Freedman to receive Heineman Prize for Astrophysics

Wendy Freedman to receive Heineman Prize for Astrophysics