The first credited work of the famed children’s book author was a set of illustrations in a 1947 popular-science book about nuclear physics. A perfectionist, Sendak apparently expressed disappointment ...

The Center for History of Physics supports the efforts of the scholarly community to document, investigate, and understand the nature and origin of developments in modern physics and their impact on ...

Jessica Sansarran is a writer at the American Institute of Physics. She received her B.S. in Media Production, Management, and Technology from the University of Florida. Passionate about being a ...

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Elizabeth Wood is an Archivist at the Niels Bohr Library & Archives, working mainly with the AV and media collections. She holds a bachelor's degree in music from James Madison University, an M.A. in ...

Tuesday, Oct. 3, the Nobel Prize committee announced the 2023 physics prize, recognizing Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz, and Anne L'Huillier "for experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses ...

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Initial conditions provide the context in which physics happens. Likewise, in Initial Conditions: a Physics History Podcast, we provide the context in which physical discoveries happened. We dive into ...