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·UM Physics alumna Aziza Baccouche debuted as the chief science contributed for "Evening Exchange" on Howard University Television (PBS Channel 32 in Washington) on Friday February 21 at 8 pm. Her science segments will air every third Friday and Sunday of every month. |
| · Professor S. James Gates appeared in the January 5, 2003 edition of 60 Minutes, which featured a segment on one fo the world's most widely recognized physicists, Stephen Hawking.Dr. Gates appeared in a scene from the 1991 "Millennium Lecture" at the White House. |
| · The Washingtonian featured Professor Robert Park as one of its "Contrarians" for debunking voodoo science. |
| Click here for the March 2002 Washingtonian |
| · Professors Lathrop and Roy's work on measuring intense rotation and dissipation in turbulent flows was featured in the January issue of Nature and the March issue of Physics Today. |
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Professor Victor Yakovenko's work in econophysics was discussed in
Greg Price's "Lies and Statistics" column in the Austrailian Financial
Reviewby Greg Price, published recently in the Australian Financial Review.
Click here for the article. |
| · Professor James Yorke featured in The Washington Post for his work in chaos and nonlinear dynamics that earned him the 2002 Japan Prize. |
| Click here for the full Washington Post article |
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· In the wake of receiving the Japan Prize, Professor James Yorke was also a guest on the NPR (National Public Radio) program "The Connection," on Wednesday January 8, 2003. |
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