Rutherford’s crocodile
Rutherford’s crocodile on the Mond building of the old Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge. The Russian physicist Peter Kapitza called him the crocodile, because “in Russia
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Trinity Chapel, Cambridge, UK
Nerding out at Trinity Chapel. The photo above shows me next to the markers of Ludwig Wittgenstein and Otto Robert Frisch, Lise Meitner’s nephew and
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Millie Dresselhaus at March Meeting 2016
Millie Dresselhaus gave a talk at March Meeting this year; it was a retrospective of her long and pioneering career. What a beautiful combination of
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