Physics

...assigned to the Students Army Training Corps, and was discharged at the end of the year. Beginning in 1926 Dr. O'Day taught physics at Reed College. During World War II, he was employed at the MIT Radiation Laboratory where he worked on the...

In this article: Moon, World War II, University of Oregon, and Reed College

...Eugene. A native of New York City, he studied physics at Cooper Union and at Northwestern University and received a master's degree in architecture from the University of California, Berkeley, where he worked with Christopher Alexander. He has...

In this article: Howard Davis, Christopher Alexander, Cooper Union, Vernacular Architecture Forum, University of Oregon, University of California, Berkeley, Northwestern University, Mexico, and Baja California

...over the last few years. He proudly shares a 2004 report from University of Oregon physics professor Richard Taylor, who is an expert in analyzing complex patterns, or fractals, in Pollock's paintings. Taylor analyzed four of the...

In this article: Jackson Pollock, Azusa Pacific University, Ruth Kligman, New York, World War II, and Lee Krasner

Blog - The Wranglers Stephen Hsu is a professor of physics at the University of Oregon. Read more about his research at his homepage. Some time ago I came across the essay What became of the Senior Wranglers?, which describes the history of...

In this article: Mathematics, William Hopkins, Francis Galton, Peter Guthrie Tait, Colin Maclaurin, Cambridge, and Charles Babbage

...and enrolled at the University of Oregon. She worked nights in a cannery, fished to feed her cat, and lived in a filbert orchard while studying physics, mathematics, and journalism. Uncertain as to whether she should pursue a career...

In this article: University of Oregon, Oregon, Mathematics, Uranium, Oregon Book Awards, Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, Random House, and Library of Congress