Richland, WA - REU students visited the LIGO Hanford Observatory this summer under the expert guidance of INT Senior Fellow, Vincenzo Cirigliano. The visit offered an inside look at gravitational wave research. Highlights included laser systems and vacuum chambers.
For more information on visits to LIGO, please visit https://www.ligo.caltech.edu/
Despite the summer rain, the INT welcomed 14 visitors to begin the INT program "Heavy Ion Physics in the EIC era." Slides from program talks can be accessed on the program webpage.
David Kaplan has developed a lattice model for particles that are left- or right-handed, offering a firmer foundation for the theory of weak interactions.
Gail is recognized for seminal contributions to the study of neutrinos in explosive systems and for elucidating the profound impact of this microphysics on the synthesis of elements.
This team of researchers collaborated in their findings with “New Insights on the Interplay of Electromagnetism and the Weak Nuclear Force”
