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Center for Computational Quantum Physics

September 17, 2026

A New Close-Up View of Electrons Inside Semiconductors

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Science, Society & Culture

September 16, 2026

Watch: Music and STEM Collide for Students at Sound + Science By Karsen McCord

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Simons Society of Fellows

September 10, 2026

Elise LePage: How String Theory Leads to Beautiful Mathematics By Marcus Banks