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Ned Irons

Ned quietly passed away at his Makaha Beach home on the island of Oahu, on November 19,2022. Ned was the Co-founder and first chairman of the Computer Science Department at Yale University. Education; Undergraduate Princeton University, Masters, Cal Tech, PHD Yale...
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Science In Action

Caltech’s campus is getting a sustainable upgrade from Yazdani Studios Photography by Yazdani StudioThe Los Angeles-based architecture firm created an innovative design incorporating mass timber for the Resnick Sustainability Resource Center. Currently under...
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Americans in Paris

Travel is more than a destination. And despite the cliché, it’s more than the journey. The right travel companions can make a good trip into a great experience. by Zachary KelchOn Techer Alumni Tours, Caltech community members explore and learn together, making trips...
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Mining the Skies

Have Joel Sercel, PhD (MS ’87, PhD ’93) and TransAstra finally figured out how to unlock the promise of asteroid mining? by Steven Boyd Saum Photography by Leah Lee Until A Few Years Ago, the total number of satellites in orbit was just a few thousand. In the next...
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Alyx Herrmann

Alyx Herrmann

BS '84 Alice Kamakaokalani Herrmann (sometimes known as Anne, Alix and Alyx), died December 4, 2023, aged 61, in...

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The Science of Art

The Science of Art

Fernando de Goes, PhD (MS ’11, PhD ’14) won an Academy Scientific and Technical Award in February for his work developing Pixar’s Fizt2 elastic simulation system.

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Gomplemenatry

Gomplemenatry

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Oh no! Something escaped from one of the campus labs and made some changes to the Gene Pool. Can you arrange the contents as they were and identify the type of prankster that would do this?

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