Department Homepage
The College of Arts & Sciences
Physics researcher Eve Vavagiakis published “I’m a Neutrino: Tiny Particles in a Big Universe,” a picture book introducing children (and adults) to tiny particles that have an outsized effect on the universe.
/news/meet-neutrinos-kids-book-introduces-mystery-particles
From a nanoscale “brobot” flexing its muscles to a discussion of the artistry of scientific images, participants at a March 9 event got an up-close look at how quantum science and nanotechnology are shaping our lives.
/news/panelists-explore-science-very-very-small
Richard Nally will spend his three-year fellowship seeking to understand the mathematical structures at the root of gravity and quantum mechanics.
/news/klarman-fellow-blends-physics-and-math-explore-string-theory
Cornell physicist’s discovery could lead to the engineering of high-temp superconducting properties into materials useful for quantum computing, medical imaging.
/news/magnetism-helps-electrons-vanish-high-temp-superconductors
The gift will support study of the mysterious behavior of matter at atomic and subatomic scales, strengthening the university’s position as a leader in quantum science and technology.
/news/10m-gift-boosts-quantum-science-cornell
"These outstanding physicists and mathematicians are pushing the boundaries of our understanding," said Ray Jayawardhana, the Harold Tanner Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences.
/news/six-professors-named-2022-simons-fellows
Gifts allow the College to fulfill its mission: preparing students to do the greatest good in the world.
/news/support-arts-sciences-giving-day-march-16
Eight graduate students, including four studying in the College of Arts and Sciences, were awarded 2022 Hsien and Daisy Yen Wu Scholarships.
/news/eight-graduate-students-receive-wu-scholarships
Physics professor Itai Cohen is among four Cornell faculty members who received the 2022 Kappa Delta Ann Doner Vaughn Award for their collaborative research on the mechanics and composition of articular cartilage and its relevance to disease.
/news/collaborative-faculty-win-vaughn-award-cartilage-research
The event will explore the nanoscale and quantum innovations shaping our future. You can join online at eCornell!
/news/science-very-very-small-featured-next-arts-unplugged