As the world continues to urbanize and as developing countries continue their trajectory of economic development, the energy need will outpace population growth and will challenge sustainable development.
Pushpa Bhat
Grannis formed the DZero collaboration and led the design, construction and operation of the detector in 1983.
One of the stalwarts of the Tevatron Collider era, Giorgio Bellettini will give a colloquium on the history of the CDF experiment and the contributions of Italian physicists to CDF’s extremely successful scientific adventure.
As a prelude to Fermilab’s Earth Week celebration next week, we will hold a colloquium titled “Physics of Sustainability” by former Argonne National Laboratory Director Peter Littlewood.
On Wednesday, Feb. 1, at 4 p.m. in One West, Ray Jayawardhana will give a colloquium presentation on ongoing searches for extrasolar planets.
Gino Segrè and Bettina Hoerlin co-authored The Pope of Physics: Enrico Fermi and the Birth of the Atomic Age. On Wednesday they will be at Fermilab to discuss our namesake’s personal life, his scientific contributions and how he shaped history.
Starting Monday, Nov. 7, the All Experimenters’ Meeting agenda will be enhanced by adding brief updates from various divisions of Fermilab and the Directorate. The weekly meeting will start at an earlier time, at 3:30 p.m., in Curia II.
Transformations now under way in distributed energy resources will require new levels of energy storage and cost performance beyond the reach of lithium-ion batteries.
Takaaki Kajita, along with Arthur B. McDonald, won the 2015 Nobel Prize in physics for the discovery of neutrino oscillations, which shows that neutrinos have mass.
The President’s science advisor and scientists from three federal agencies talk about fundamental science, computing and applied research in the United States at the recent AAAS meeting.