Quick Minds, Quick Wits

    Date Posted: 
    Thursday, July 17, 2014

    Our two most recent Light Moments feature three clever professors:

    Portrait photos of Willis E. Lamb Jr. and Nicolaas Bloembergen are grouped with an archive shot of Bill Wolfe in a crowded office

    Learn how Professor Emeritus William L. Wolfe Jr. "hacked" the newly installed OSC Annex phone system in "The Elevator Doesn't Go to the Annex" and how Nobel Laureates Nicolaas Bloembergen and Willis E. Lamb Jr. each attacked a math and logic problem in "The Calculating Nobel Laureates."