Quote of the week, from Emeritus Professor Marshall Stoneham, President
of the Institute of Physics (IOP), noting that carbon wins again:
Diamonds may be a girl's best friend but graphene gives an unexpected
and a wholly new way to put the electron in carbon country; bringing a
whole new range
Beth
Thanks for the info, this was my first time attending, this being the 20th
first annual Ig Nobels. Just fun being in Harvard square ... central NH (as we
know) is ok, but Cambridge is a very special place! And yes, Miss Sweetie Pie
was present. I'm not sure about the ticket prices or the
Beth--
Thanks for the kind words! We were very excited to hear about Andre this
morning.
Here I am on WGBH radio discussing some good psych-related Ig past Ig winners
(Brian Wansink and Dan Ariely, among others):
http://robinabrahams.com/2010/10/05/wgbh/
Robin
Robin Abrahams
