Zamolodchikov Shares $3M Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Stony Brook University Distinguished Professor and C.N. Yang/Wei Deng Endowed Chair Alexander Zamolodchikov has been named co-recipient of the 2024 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics. Zamolodchikov and co-winner John Cardy of...Read More
Mapping Dark Matter Like Never Before
A new groundbreaking image from one of the world’s most powerful telescopes that reveals the most detailed map of dark matter distributed across one quarter of the sky, and deep into the cosmos,...Read More
Abhay Deshpande and Alan Alda Are Named 2021 AAAS Fellows
Deshpande, from Physics and Astronomy, and Alda, founder of the Alda Center for Communicating Science, were honored for their distinguished efforts in the advancement of science.
Chang Kee Jung Wins American Physical Society’s 2022 Lilienfeld Prize
Chang Kee Jung, distinguished professor and chair in the College of Arts and Sciences Department of Physics and Astronomy at Stony Brook University, has been selected to receive the American...Read More
Physics and Astronomy Faculty Named APS Fellows, Win Physics Innovation Award
Jacobus Verbaarschot and Thomas Hemmick were elected APS Fellows and Ross Corliss received an APS Fundamental Physics Innovation Award.
Quantum Computing Lab Is Building a Better Internet
Eden Figueroa has long been fascinated with quantum mechanics. It’s a strange, Star Trek-like world in which objects can exist in two or more states simultaneously, interact with each other...Read More