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Interview with Jill Goldberg (Ph.D. 1992) This month: ...Recently, I had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Jill Goldberg (Ph.D., 1992) who was kind enough to share with me some of her experiences in her journey since UM Physics -- from research and teaching to software engineering and entrepreneurship to her current work with health care management technology... <<Full text>> |
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... Atomic physics, the study
of the properties of atoms and how they interact, has undergone its ups
and downs. Careful measurement of atomic spectra was the impetus for the
development of quantum mechanics in the early part of the 20th century.
By the 1950's the field was rather mature, and it seemed that exciting discoveries
would mostly be occurring elsewhere in physics. All that changed with the
invention of the laser in the 1960s, which rejuvenated atomic physics. .... <<Full text>> |
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