This Week in Physics — Probing the Helium Nucleus beyond the Ground State

This Week in Physics Magazine — April 10, 2023 Viewpoint Probing the Helium Nucleus beyond the Ground State Evgeny Epelbaum – April 10, 2023 A new electron-scattering experiment challenges our understanding of the first excited state of the helium nucleus. Research News Predicting Heatwaves' Highest Temperatures April 6, 2023 A new theory finds that moist convection limits the maximum temperature reached by heatwaves in Earth's temperate areas. Focus High-Power, Room-Temperature, Coherent Microwave Source April 7, 2023 Magnetic spin excitations can combine with photons to produce exotic particles that emit laser-like microwaves. synopsis Flipping the Script to Support Wider Engagement with Physics April 7, 2023 Discussing the profiles of physicists from minoritized groups with high school students keeps students from such groups engaged in physics beyond school. synopsis Putting a Spin on Photoemission April 5, 2023 A new spin behavior has been found in the light-induced electron emission of tungsten ditelluride. synopsis Predicting Ferroelectricity with Group Theory April 4, 2023 Two atom-thick layers of the same crystalline material can be stacked on top of each other in ways that yield ferroelectricity. 1 Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740 © 2023 American Physical Society | All rights reserved View Email Online You are receiving this message because you signed up to receive Physics Magazine email alerts or are a member of APS. Manage Email Preferences.