Riding mid-infrared waves

Riding mid-infrared waves

Waves are more than what you see on your summer vacation to the beach. Many aspects of our lives are made possible due to a different kind of wave: electromagnetic waves, also called electromagnetic radiation. We view the world through visible light wavelengths on the...
Out of chaos, excellence

Out of chaos, excellence

How do you become a Regents Professor, the elite of the academic world, specializing in chaos? Sometimes it’s just random. The hallmark of chaos is called sensitive dependence on initial conditions, which means if you make a small change right now, it’s going to...