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PUC Physics Experiment Sees the Universe in a Beam of Ions
By Jesse Duarte on February 3, 2017
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There鈥檚 a little keypad-secured room in 海角视频鈥檚 Chan Shun Hall where you have to raise your voice to be heard over the sci-fi-ish hum of a vacuum-sealed ion beam chamber.
The experiment is similar to the cutting-edge research being conducted at prestigious labs like Lawrence Livermore in the Bay Area and Oak Ridge in Tennessee. The fact that it鈥檚 happening at a small liberal arts college in the Napa Valley is a sign of professor Vola Andrianarijaona's determination to prove that PUC can play in the big leagues of experimental particle physics.
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