A new experiment pushes the boundaries of our understanding of topological quantum matter
By Tom Garlinghouse
New research conducted by Princeton physicists is delving with high resolution into the complex and fascinating world of topological quantum matter…
New collaboration to probe physical reality’s ‘glue’
By Tom Garlinghouse for the Department of Physics
An ambitious new collaboration promises to expand our understanding of what some physicists have called the “glue” that holds the universe together – the strong nuclear force.
“One of the fundamental forces of…
Scientists discover exotic quantum state at room temperature
By Tom Garlinghouse
For the first time, physicists have observed novel quantum effects in a topological insulator at room temperature.
Researchers at Princeton found that a material known as a topological…
Yazdani wins APS Award for visualizing complex quantum states of matter
/by Allison Gasparini
Physicist Ali Yazdani has been awarded the 2023 APS Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Physics Prize for “innovative applications of scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy to complex quantum states of matter…
Calaprice to receive Bethe Prize for experimental nuclear physics
By Liz Fuller-Wright, Office of Communications
Physicist Frank Calaprice will receive the American Physical Society’s 2023 Hans A. Bethe Prize, which…
