New publication out of the Sac State Low Temperature Physics laboratory with former student @aleks_tad, and current student Alejandro Reyes.
https://t.co/8cLTbduTyu
As part of our efforts to conserve energy and create a green campus, over winter break your offices will be kept at a temperature just warm enough to keep the office plumbing from freezing.
Heike Kamerlingh Onnes was the first person to liquefy helium - opening up an entirely new chapter in low-temperature physics.
Onnes, born #OTD 1853, used an ingenious apparatus to cool helium to liquid form. He was awarded the 1913 Physics Prize for his discovery.