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Applied physics professor Robert Schoelkopf displays the new thermometer he invented with graduate student Lafe Spietz GRD ’06. The device is much more accurate than earlier models, according to its creators.
Allison Stern/Contributing Photographer

Applied physics professor Robert Schoelkopf displays the new thermometer he invented with graduate student Lafe Spietz GRD ’06. The device is much more accurate than earlier models, according to its creators.

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