Someone tells it like it is, or at least pretends to… the 100%-real data is nice (read the whole article, it’s not all in the quote below)Kovar/Hall;

Electrons in germanium are confined to well-defined energy bands that are separated by “forbidden regions” of zero charge-carrier density. You can read about it yourself if you want [...]

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I was a strong advocate of moving our lab away from SGI, which was expensive and slow for our purposes, and on to Linux.
WSJ.com - Silicon Graphics Files For Chapter 11 Protection
Silicon Graphics Inc., a long-struggling maker of high-performance computers, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
A group of bondholders agreed to trade their [...]

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We made the Tulane University Magazine - an online thing where Tulane puts stuff they think they should tell the Tulane community and the world. They made a few mistakes (biomechanical engineer?) but I think it’s a nice picture. It reads pretty much like any generic story about our lab.  Notice Rob and I using [...]

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