People
Aravinthan Samuel
Chair, Department of Physics; Professor of Physics
Animals are intrinsically computational. We acquire sensory information about our environments, transform this information into neural representations and memories, and calculate and execute decisions based on recent and past experiences. Our own brains...
Helen Abraha
Faculty Assistant to Profs. Mitrano, Samuel, Silvera, and Stubbs
Adam Ackerman
Associate Director of Sponsored Research
Stephen J. Adams
Preceptor in Physics
Elizabeth Alcock
Faculty Assistant to Profs. Halperin, Nelson, Prentiss, Ro, and Sachdev
Carlos Argüelles-Delgado
Associate Professor of Physics
Carlos Argüelles-Delgado is a neutrino physicist. Their work explores properties of neutrinos using data from the IceCube Neutrino Observatory. The surprising discovery of neutrino mass and mixing leads to the obvious question: what other unexpected...
Jacob A. Barandes
Senior Preceptor in Physics; Associated Faculty in Philosophy
I work in philosophy of physics, broadly construed. I'm especially interested in quantum foundations, the classical limit, the philosophy of (space)time, the metaphysics of laws, the nature of probability probability and causation, and the formal and...
Alexander Bartholomew
Physics Instructional Lab Specialist
Hannah Belcher
Graduate Program Administrator
Christine Benoit
Portfolio Manager
Despina Bokios
Executive Director
Michael P. Brenner
Michael F. Cronin Professor of Applied Mathematics and Applied Physics and Professor of Physics
Our research uses methods and ideas of applied mathematics to address problems in science and engineering. We are first and foremost problem solvers, and search widely to find problems where mathematics (simple or complicated, with large computer...
