Emilio Segrè Visual Archives

Süd-Polar-Karte created by August Petermann in 1912

Antarctic Research

four portraits in a row of men in wwi uniforms. from left to right is Norman Ricker in a U.S. Army uniform and a broad brimmed hat, Max Born in a German uniform with no hat, Albert Taylor in a U.S. Navy uniform with cap, and Otto Struve in a Russian army uniform and cap holding a sword.

1976 Nobel Prize Ceremony

How Science Celebrities Are Born

Woman wearing the double dome experiment.

An image of a green lion devouring the sun, commonly used in alchemical texts.

Initial Conditions Episode 10: The Newton You Didn't Know

Portrait of Ronald Mickens

Initial Conditions Episode 8: An Interview with Dr. Ronald Mickens

A photograph of Ron Mickens at his graduation from Fisk University in 1964.

Initial Conditions Episode 7: The African American Presence in Physics

Portrait of Mattei sitting with flowers

Complementary Colors in the Emilio Segrè Visual Archives

Lester Machta sitting outdoors.

Initial Conditions Episode 3: Climate Change Science in the 1970s

Ex Canis Universum

Guy S. Callendar sitting outdoors.

Initial Conditions Episode 2: Arrhenius, Callendar, and Keeling

Richard McCrosky posing with the Baker Super-Schmidt Meteor Camera, circa 1952.

POTM: Asteroid Day

POTM: Initial Visual Conditions

$R. W. Wood in shirt sleeves and a waistcoat and tie with his mosaic replica diffraction grating, circa 1938.$

Pipes, Poems, and Physics

ALA National Library Week, April 3-9 2022

National Library Week

Cover of the book "America is Immigrants" with a drawing of the Statue of Liberty on it.

Physics is Immigrants

Leslie Groves confers with David Lilientha

Guide to ESVA on Islandora

POTM: What's New?

USS Kane

Photos of the Month: The USNS Kane

Portrait of Beatrice Tinsley

POTM: National Novel Writing Month

NBLA Old image

ESVA Migration Update

Harold Urey schoolhouse

POTM: Back to School

Fred Dylla

Scientific Journeys with Author Fred Dylla

Joseph McKibben

POTM: The Letter R

POTM: The letter H

What’s So Special About Nuclei and Particles

POTM: The letter S

From Artificial Radioactivity to Mainstream Medicine

The Search for Extraterrestrial Life in the Photo Archives

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