Helliwell and Sahakian Text Earns Praise (November 4, 2022)
Cambridge University Press announced 14 titles as finalist for the 2022 PROSE Awards. Modern Classical Mechanics, by T. M. Helliwell […]
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Congratulations to the class of 2022 (July 24, 2022)
Despite two years of pandemic interruptions, we are proud to have graduated the class of 2022 who triumphed despite great […]
Dessertfest is back, baby! (March 23, 2022)
After a lamentable pandemic-induced two-year hiatus, the Physics Department tradition of plying students with home-baked delectables resumed on March 22. […]
Kevin Kim and Lucien Tsai (both ’24) Win Gold in The University Physics Competition (January 18, 2022)
Consider the impact of an asteroid in the ocean, 1,000 km from a coastal city. What is the minimum mass […]
Tenure-Track Position (August 2, 2021)
The Department of Physics of Harvey Mudd College, one of the Claremont Colleges, has an opening for a tenure-track appointment […]
Our Values (July 20, 2021)
The Harvey Mudd College Physics Department recognizes the value, dignity, and humanity of every member of our community. We strive […]
Affirmation of Community Values (July 20, 2021)
The Harvey Mudd College Physics Department recognizes the value, dignity, and humanity of every member of our community. We strive […]
Department of Physics Affirmation of Community Values (May 12, 2021)
The Department of Physics of Harvey Mudd College seeks to foster a nurturing environment in which all students feel welcome, […]
Success and Failure on Mars: Mechanics in the Exploration of Space (April 29, 2021)
The US National Committee on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (USNC/TAM), of which the APS is a member society, will launch […]
Physics 51 Now Optional (March 17, 2021)
Physics 51 in the Fall of 2021 In the middle of the 19th century, James Clerk Maxwell fused electricity and […]