Caltech
Britishnoun
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Snyder drove to the nearby home of Caltech astrophysicist Carl Grillmair, who went outside to his front porch to see what was going on, according to a Los Angeles County district attorney’s office news release.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
The study also builds on earlier work by Caltech physicist Steven Frautschi and UC Berkeley physicist Geoffrey Chew, who pioneered the bootstrap approach in particle physics during the 1960s.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
In 1974, Caltech physicist John Schwarz and French physicist Joël Scherk recognized that string theory could also include gravity.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
He joined the Caltech Christian Fellowship, taking on a leadership role in which he organized Bible discussions, as well as the fencing team and the Nerf Club.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
The Rad Lab’s first report on its findings reached the Physical Review dated February 27—a crucial two days earlier than a letter from Lawrence’s Caltech rival, C. C. Lauritsen, documenting his own experiments.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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