Wojciech Brylinski was analyzing data from the NA61/SHINE collaboration at CERN for his thesis when he noticed an unexpected ...

Masaki Kashiwara is the first Japanese person to be awarded the most prestigious prize in mathematics. Mathematician Masaki ...

Imagine building a Lego tower with perfectly aligned blocks. Each block represents an atom in a tiny crystal, known as a ...

Instead of producing roughly equal numbers, he found that charged kaons were produced 18.4% more often. This suggested that ...

The relation between symmetry of structure and symmetry of properties is emphasized. Introduction to symmetry, scalars, vectors and tensors. Stress, Strain, linear elasticity. Plastic deformation and ...

Argonne researchers have shown that they can use light to temporarily alter the crystal symmetry within lead sulfide quantum dots. This process reduces the off-centering of lead atoms and affects the ...