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Fred Hayos

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A Retrofuturistic Approach to Quantum Physics

Nicole Yunger Halpern, PhD (PhD ’18) delivers a steampunk adventure guide to how mind-blowing quantum physics is in transforming our understanding of information and energy. In the revolutionary new book Quantum Steampunk: The Physics of Yesterday’s Tomorrow, author...

Keith Kohnen

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John Morton Jr.

We are deeply saddened to share that on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, John Lewis Morton, Jr., loving husband, father, brother and friend, passed away suddenly at the age of 71. John was born on December 5, 1950 in Palo Alto, California to John and Barbara (Moore) Morton....

Electric Avenue

Electric Avenue

With Brian Sisk, PhD (PhD ’04) helming battery design, Rivian is taking the electric revolution off-road

Shocking Upset

Shocking Upset

In 1968, Wally Rippel, BS (BS ’68) and his Caltech team challenged MIT students to a cross-country race of electric cars

Walter John Jr.

Walter John Jr.

BS ’50

Tackling California’s Housing Crisis: The Initial Blitz

Tackling California’s Housing Crisis: The Initial Blitz

It’s been two months since I started my project “Exploring Ways to Tackle California’s Housing Crisis,” which is made possible through the Milton and Rosalind Chang Career Exploration Prize from Caltech.

Alva F. Yano

BS ’55

Neighborhoods for Neurons: A community approach for early childhood development in San Francisco

Neighborhoods for Neurons: A community approach for early childhood development in San Francisco

Hello all, this is my first update regarding the progress of my ongoing work related to expanding the early childhood development services in San Francisco.

Apply Now for the 2019 Chang Prize

Apply Now for the 2019 Chang Prize

James H. Leonard

MS ’43

Touching the Sun

Touching the Sun

2019 Issue, Pioneering, Space

On August 12 at 3:31 a.m., NASA’s Parker Solar Probe left Earth on a mission to touch the sun.

Ralph C. Greenough

PhD ’62

James E. Broadwell

MS ’44

Ali Hajimiri Awarded 2019 Feynman Teaching Prize

Ali Hajimiri Awarded 2019 Feynman Teaching Prize

On Caltech News

Caltech’s 2019 Feynman Prize for Excellence in Teaching has been awarded to Ali Hajimiri, Bren Professor of Electrical Engineering and Medical Engineering in the Division of Engineering and Applied Science.