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Black Holes and Resolutions

Daveen Koh  —  Oct 24, 2012

If you're walking about the Arts Quad or Libe Slope at night, it's hard not to be gripped by Cosmos, artist Leo Villareal's "organic" light sculpture at the Johnson Museum. While on campus this week, Villareal spoke extensively about his work.  Arts and Entertainment Editor Daveen Koh '14 is impressed. 

Let There Be Light

Tom Moore  —  Apr 25, 2012

Light dazzles and incises at LUX, an amalgamation of art installations and science lectures that celebrates light. Tom Moore '14 is fascinated but worried. 

‘LUX Art and Science Exhibition’ comes to Cornell: Physicists, chemists, biologists and artists discuss light

Raquel Sghiatti  —  Apr 24, 2012

“LUX: Art and Science Exhibition,” the first display of its kind, promoted innovation and investigation within the arts and the hard sciences. Last weekend, select artists from around the world and distinguished Cornell scientists gathered at Willard Straight Hall and Milstein Hall to present an exhibition that combined both science and art through the medium of light. 

The Scientist: Michal Lipson

Eugene Choi  —  Dec 1, 2010

Prof. Michal Lipson, electrical and computer engineering, is a leading researcher in the field of nanophotonics — the study of understanding and utilizing light on the nanometer scale. 

Plant Biologist Challenges Einstein's Theory of Relativity

Jing Jin  —  Dec 1, 2010

Some consider anyone who question Einstein and his theories to be a crank or crackpot; Prof. Randy Wayne says, as a plant biologist challenging Einstein's theory of relativity, he is indeed a 'nutty professor.' 

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