eprintid: 4808 rev_number: 13 eprint_status: archive userid: 800 dir: disk0/00/00/48/08 datestamp: 2018-12-13 18:32:54 lastmod: 2019-10-04 15:22:23 status_changed: 2018-12-13 18:32:54 type: journal_issue metadata_visibility: show item_issues_count: 0 title: Caltech Magazine, Volume 81:3, Fall 2018 ispublished: pub subjects: journal_issue full_text_status: public date: 2018 date_type: published publication: Caltech Magazine volume: 81 number: 3 publisher: California Institute of Technology place_of_pub: Pasadena, CA id_number: CaltechES:20181212-105835991 refereed: FALSE issn: 2475-9589 editors_name: Oliwenstein, Lori editors_name: Norman, Doreese editors_name: Hill, Judith A. editors_id: Oliwenstein-L editors_id: Norman-D editors_id: Hill-J-A official_url: https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechES:20181212-105835991 related_url_url: https://magazine.caltech.edu related_url_type: pub related_url_description: Latest Magazine Issues rights: You are granted permission for individual, educational, research and non-commercial reproduction, distribution, display and performance of this work in any format. collection: CaltechES toc:
An Eye On Innovation
Caltech researchers are looking for technological solutions to some of the most common causes of blindness and vision impairment.
Studies of Montecito
How seismometers could be used to develop an early warning system for incoming debris flows.
From Solid Propellants to Social Justice
A conversation with alumnus Bill Hutchinson.
Mass Spectrometers: A Caltech History
How Institute scientists have refined this piece of instrumentation and are using it to yield new insights across a range of fields.
Robots in the Deep
A Caltech graduate student drops robotic gliders into the Southern Ocean to learn more about sea currents.
Mars's Tough Organic Molecules and Mysterious Methane
New evidence from the Curiosity rover suggests Mars could have supported ancient life..
Making Sure Your Vote Counts
A political science professor tests election integrity in Orange County, California.
SoCaltech
Chalk One Up For Science • Earth in the Balance • Hillary Muskin • Michaelle Mayalu• Modern Math• Cosmic Craft• Introducing Bechtel
In the Community
Under the Stars.
Origins
The Most Beautiful Experiment.
Revisiting Fictional Caltech
Further Tales of the Institute.
Endnotes
What should be on every Caltech senior's bucket list?