Arthur Ashkin, Gérard Mourou and Donna Strickland share the 2018 physics Nobel for their work with lasers that have led to numerous practical applications, such as eye surgery. “The main practical ...
THIRTY years ago Prof. E. C. Pickering published his “Physical Manipulation.” The whole aim of the book, he told his readers, was to show how work in the physical laboratory might be made to teach a ...