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Pioneers of superconductivity honored at BCS@50
Pioneers of superconductivity honored at BCS@50
From left: Dale J. Van Harlingen, Lev Gor'kov, Charles P. Slichter, Leo Kadanoff, David Pines, Leon Cooper, Marvin Cohen, Michael Tinkham

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  • BCS@50—the party of the year celebrates 50 years of superconductivity
  • USPS issues Bardeen commemorative stamp; special unveiling ceremony in Urbana
  • Sports television revolution led by UI Physics alumnus
  • Donald M. Ginsberg and Albert Wattenberg obituaries
  • Doug Beck receives Nordsieck Teaching Award
  • Nigel Goldenfeld awarded Swanlund Chair
  • Cosmology@Home launched
  • New Institute for Condensed Matter Theory at Illinois
  • Dr Veysey goes to Washington

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