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...during his years at Caltech that Greenstein made his most lasting contributions to the field of astronomy...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard-Taught Astronomy Pioneer Dies at Age 93 | 10/29/2002 | See Source »

Greenstein received his doctorate in 1937 from Harvard’s fledgling graduate astronomy department before receiving a grant to work at the University of Chicago. In 1948, Greenstein accepted a post at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), where he helped to found its optical astronomy graduate program...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard-Taught Astronomy Pioneer Dies at Age 93 | 10/29/2002 | See Source »

AUTOFOCUS Researchers from Caltech and the University of California, San Francisco, have devised an implantable lens for cataract patients that can be recalibrated weeks after surgery. The lens contains a photosensitive compound that can be activated by a tiny beam of UV light. "We can make precise power adjustments after the lens is in place, the wound is healed and the eye is stabilized," says UCSF's Dr. Daniel Schwartz. The experimental lens might even lead to an alternative to LASIK surgery. --By David Bjerklie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Jun. 17, 2002 | 6/17/2002 | See Source »

Northrup graduated in 2000 and moved to California to get his Ph.D. in Chemistry at Caltech...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Love Stories | 6/5/2002 | See Source »

...couple will be married in Chelmsford, Mass. on July 13. Northrup will continue his studies at Caltech and Gleason hopes to find a job in Pasadena as a history teacher...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Love Stories | 6/5/2002 | See Source »

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