Physics 160
| Spring 2002
| MWF 11:00-11:50
| Daniel Finley
|
Links to Exciting Physics News
from the American Institute of Physics website
Some few specific Examples
-
EMPTY SPACES CAN EXERT FORCES ON EACH OTHER,
through the action of intervening matter
- What does a
bare electron look like?
- Holograms that look inside objects:
Good description of the process, with associated
diagram, with original reference in the
journal
Optics
Express 5 Nov., 2001.
- discovery of
the top quark
-
A new summary, for lay readers, of the
latest series of exciting experiments measuring gravity in many new
ways, is
here.
- Not quite news, and not altogether physics, but, nonetheless, a very nice, animated fractal pattern, from a forthcoming
book on fractal patterns, by Clint Sprott at the University of
Wisconsin at Madison.
Links
to Exciting Astronomy News