Sidney Nagel

UChicago announces 2024 winners of Quantrell and PhD Teaching Awards Ryerson Laboratory

UChicago announces 2024 winners of Quantrell and PhD Teaching Awards

The physicist who finds fundamental truths in spilled coffee Sidney Nagel observes a contraption filled with blue sand while standing inside his office

The physicist who finds fundamental truths in spilled coffee

Three UChicago scholars elected to American Philosophical Society UChicago campus with spring flowers

Three UChicago scholars elected to American Philosophical Society

Researchers discover that materials ‘remember’ past stresses as they age Side by side comparison of line drawings of different kinds of order

Researchers discover that materials ‘remember’ past stresses as they age

Physicists gain insights into why materials break Broken sheets of hexagons

Physicists gain insights into why materials break

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

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

Leo Kadanoff, leading figure in theoretical physics, 1937-2015

Leo Kadanoff, leading figure in theoretical physics, 1937-2015

Chicago blues and the science in sound

Chicago blues and the science in sound

Innovative soft robotics technology spawns new products

Innovative soft robotics technology spawns new products