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Fantastic Realities: 49 Mind Journeys and A Trip to Stockholm (with a contribution from Betsy Devine
Here, the fantastic reality that is modern physics is exposed for your exploration. This extravaganza includes 49 pieces, including many...


Wilczek at ASU
Frank Wilczek is the Wager Professor in Physics at Arizona State University. He has visited Tempe regularly for many years and now spends the months of February and March there, in addition to visits for special occasions. During his stays he gives a series of seminars connected to his current work and interacts with faculty members, students, and the public. He communicates with ASU collaborators regularly throughout the year. He also directs the SciHub and participates


Longing for the Harmonies (with Betsy Devine)
“Occasionally, there comes along a popular science book that both scientists and non-scientist can read with pleasure and profit, and...


A Very Brief Autobiography
The most deeply formative events of my scientific career long preceded my first contact with the research community; indeed, some of them...


Wilczek in Stockholm
Frank spends several months a year based in Stockholm, where he is Professor at Stockholm University and at Nordita. His activity in Sweden is supported by the generous grants from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation, the Swedish Research Council (VR) and the European Research Council (ERC). Frank supports young researchers whose interests overlap with his. There are active plans, in particular, for a major initiative in axion physics. The annual “Summer Quantum Conne


Doors of Perception & Project Clubes de Ciencia
Doors of Perception If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is, Infinite. - William Blake. The...


Fractional Statistics and Anyon Superconductivity
It was long thought that bosons and fermions exhausted the possibilities for particle behavior, but anyons (named by Frank) joined the...


Geometric Phases in Physics (with Alfred Shapere)
The “Berry phase”, introduced by the English mathematical physicist Michael Berry, and its generalizations have proved to be an...


ASU Spring 2018 Course by Frank Wilczek - Workshop in Perception Technology
After a review of basic theory around (mainly) color perception in humans and throughout the animal world, the course will focus on...
Fundamentals_Proposals
Frank, very recently had the occasion to revisit Feynman's The Character of Physical Law, as MIT Press is re-issuing it and asked Frank...
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