Phil Schewe | Inside Science

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Phillip F. Schewe is a physicist and writer who works at the Joint Quantum Institute in College Park, MD. He is the author of two books: Maverick Genius and The Grid. For many years he was at the American Institute of Physics, where he served as one of the nation’s leading popularizers of physics---running press conferences (including debut results that later resulted in numerous Nobel prizes), writing Physics News Update (a weekly newsletter) for 18 years, and news items for Physics Today magazine.

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phillipfschewe.org

Author Articles

Antimatter Supernova

Evidence for a new kind of stellar explosion 7 billion years ago.

Phil Schewe, Contributor

Going For Exawatts

A university in Texas is trying to build the most powerful laser in the world.

Phil Schewe, Contributor

Where Cosmic Rays Come From

An orbiting telescope traces powerful cosmic rays from deep space back to their source.

Phil Schewe, Contributor

Warm To The Touch

American scientist Siegfried Hecker journeyed to North Korea, where he was able to hold a lump of plutonium.

Phil Schewe, Contributor

Rebates For Clunker Appliances

A federal program encourages the retirement of inefficient appliances with cash rebates.

Phil Schewe, Contributor

LHC Sets Accelerated Proton Energy Record

The giant subterranean atom smasher in Switzerland sets a new record energy level.

Phil Schewe, Contributor

See all articles by Phil Schewe

Contributor

Phillip F. Schewe is a physicist and writer who works at the Joint Quantum Institute in College Park, MD. He is the author of two books: Maverick Genius and The Grid. For many years he was at the American Institute of Physics, where he served as one of the nation’s leading popularizers of physics---running press conferences (including debut results that later resulted in numerous Nobel prizes), writing Physics News Update (a weekly newsletter) for 18 years, and news items for Physics Today magazine.

Author website

phillipfschewe.org

Author Articles

Antimatter Supernova

Evidence for a new kind of stellar explosion 7 billion years ago.

Phil Schewe, Contributor

Going For Exawatts

A university in Texas is trying to build the most powerful laser in the world.

Phil Schewe, Contributor

Where Cosmic Rays Come From

An orbiting telescope traces powerful cosmic rays from deep space back to their source.

Phil Schewe, Contributor

Warm To The Touch

American scientist Siegfried Hecker journeyed to North Korea, where he was able to hold a lump of plutonium.

Phil Schewe, Contributor

Rebates For Clunker Appliances

A federal program encourages the retirement of inefficient appliances with cash rebates.

Phil Schewe, Contributor

LHC Sets Accelerated Proton Energy Record

The giant subterranean atom smasher in Switzerland sets a new record energy level.

Phil Schewe, Contributor

See all articles by Phil Schewe