Collge of Science: Insights Fall 2010
December 20, 2010 purdueuniversity 14 other publications
Science, it turns out, has direct ties to art — from the chemistry that creates paint hues to the physics underlying the vibrations of piano wires that lead to soaring symphonies. In this issue of Insights magazine, we introduce faculty, students, and alumni who not only make discoveries in the classroom and laboratory, but also use the same curiosity and drive in pure acts of creativity. We also celebrate our new Nobel Laureate, Ei-Ichi Negishi, the Herbert C. Brown Distinguished Professor of Chemistry.
Science, it turns out, has direct ties to art — from the chemistry that creates paint hues to the physics underlying the vibrations of piano wires that lead to soaring symphon...