UC Irvine physicist’s discovery could take us a sub-atomic step closer to the cosmos

UC Irvine physicist’s discovery could take us a sub-atomic step closer to the cosmos

Luis Jauregui, a professor at UC Irvine, is an expert in quantum physics who is smart enough to describe his work in terms that are foreign to a non-scientist, yet affable enough to explain it anyway, without making any non-scientist feel dumb. This is a particularly good mix of traits. In a talk-to-the-hand era of government funding, scientific explanations can be an existential issue. And Jauregui, it happens, has a great story to explain. The…