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NYU's team of undergrads, grad students, research scientists, faculty and staff pursuing mysteries of the Universe great and small ⚛

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Welcome to NYU Physics

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OTDIP NO. 14! #NYU #OTDIP #NYUPHYSICS #PHYSICS #NYC

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Equation of the Week: The Josephson Relations #NYU #NYC #Physics #EOTW #NYUPHYSICS

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Course Spotlight No. 10: Introductory Experimental Physics I

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OTDIP No. 13: July 23rd

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Professor Allen Mincer wrote a book! Great Science, Fabulous Science, and Voodoo Science is out now from World Scientific. It tours famous, forgotten, and infamous experiments and asks how scientists decide what their data really means. Written with students in mind. Link in bio!

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OTDIP: July 21st #OTDIP #nyu #physics #nyuphysics #funfact

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Big congrats to Assistant Professor Tomohiro Soejima, who has won the 2026 Hermann Kummel Early Achievement Award, one of many-body theory's top honors for young physicists. He picks it up at the RPMBT23 conference in Milan this September. #nyu #physics #kummel

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Equation of the week: Newton's Law of Gravitation! A physics classic. #physics #nyu #nyuphysics #eotw #nyc

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Congratulations to Assistant Professor Andrei Vrajitoarea, who has received a 2025 Young Investigator Award from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research.

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Course Spotlight NO. 09: Physics 1!

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Physicists debated for 143 years which way a sprinkler spins when it runs in reverse. The experiments that finally settled the question happened at NYU, and The New York Times covered the story this week. Full article at the link in bio. #physics #nyu #news #nyt

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OTDIP No. 11

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OTDIP No. 10

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Course Spotlight No. 08: PHYS-UA 123 Quantum Mechanics I.

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Equation(s) of the Week... The London Equations! #Equationoftheweek #physics #nyuphysics #nyu #nyc

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OTDIP No. 9

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Course Spotlight No. 07: PHYS-UA 210 Computational Physics.

Introduction to computational physics, with an emphasis on fields of current research interest where numerical techniques provide unique physical insight.

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🎆 Happy 4th 🎇

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OTDIP NO. 08:

1900: the first Zeppelin lifts off over Lake Constance.

1967: satellites hunting nuclear tests catch the first gamma-ray burst.

1985: Giotto launches to take the first close-up pictures of a comet.

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EOTW: Bethe-Weizsäcker #EquationOfTheWeek #NYUPhysics #Physics #NYU #Department