Oct 3, 2017 | Alumni News
Kip S. Thorne (BS ’62) Awarded 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics Caltech Scientists Awarded 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics The 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to three key players in the development and ultimate success of the Laser Interferometer...
Sep 29, 2017 | Alumni News
Nine Moments from the Cassini Mission that Shaped the Journey Jupiter Flyby: I remember seeing our first image of Jupiter as we approached in late 2000 for our Jupiter flyby. We were so far away—about ½ the distance between the Earth and the Sun—and yet the detail was...
Sep 29, 2017 | Alumni News
Caltech C Club Members Rally to Endow New Graduate Fellowship James Zhu likes to think that the newly endowed Caltech C Graduate Fellowship he helped create had its origins 1.3 billion years ago, with the violent collision of two monster black holes. In summer 2016, a...
Sep 25, 2017 | Alumni News
In Memoriam | Lt Col Eric “Doc” Schultz (PhD ’00) Eric Schultz (PhD ’00), age 44, was a test pilot in the US Air Force. He died on September 5, 2017 in the line of duty during a training mission on the Nevada Test and Training Range, about 100...
