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I entered the University of California, Berkeley, where as a Freshman I took two Engineering courses, Inorganic Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and a French Literature course. This was my first physics course, because we did not have one in my high school, and I began my love affair with physics, immediately.
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Kate Scholberg. Barry C. Barish at Nobel Prize press conference in Stockholm, Sweden (December 2017) Barry Clark Barish (born January 27, 1936) is an American experimental physicist and Nobel Laureate. He is a Linde Professor of Physics, emeritus at California Institute of Technology and a leading expert on gravitational waves .
From 2005 to 2013 Barish was director of the Global Design Effort of the International Linear Collider (ILC), a proposed 31-kilometre- (19-mile-) long linear particle accelerator. The ILC is the highest priority future project for particle physics worldwide. Barish joined the UCR faculty in 2018 with the rank of Distinguished Professor.
Dec 13, 2017 · The year was 1956. Barry Barish was a junior at Cal doing research at the California Radiation Laboratory, or Rad Lab (known today as the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory). When his professors were too busy to see him, he’d wander into the 184-inch cyclotron—a larger sequel to Ernest Lawrence’s fabled particle accelerators—invented at Berkeley and […]
Nov 1, 2017 · Barish, the grandson of Jewish Polish immigrants, was born in Omaha, Nebraska, and raised in Los Angeles. Neither of his parents went to college. When Barish came to the LIGO project in...
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Oct 24, 2023 · Barish was born in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1936 and spent his childhood in Los Angeles. He attended John Marshall High School in Los Feliz, where a nearby intersection was recently named Barry Barish Square in his honor. He received his BA in 1957 and his PhD in 1962, both from UC Berkeley.