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Particle Physics Nobelist Steven Weinberg ’54 Dies at 88
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Steven Weinberg ’54, the theoretical physicist whose Nobel prize-winning work transformed scientists’ understanding of fundamental forces, died on July 23. He was 88.
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Cornell Researchers Aid in Discovery of Anomalous Muon Wobble, Challenging Understanding of Natural World
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The results of a recent experiment at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory — the leading particle physics facility in the U.S. — suggests that our current understanding of the universe could be flawed, and Cornellians had a hand in the discovery.