Archive for November, 2014

Improving Cluster Mass Measurement Techniques with Cosmological Simulations

Improving Cluster Mass Measurement Techniques with Cosmological Simulations

By Ryan Goetz B.S. Astrophysics, Class of 2017 I worked this summer with Dr. Doug Clowe,  Associate Professor of Physics & Astronomy at Ohio University, on a set of computer simulations of galaxies and galaxy clusters, along with gravitational lensing techniques, to estimate the mass of these objects. The ultimate goal […]

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November 20, 2014 at 6:50 pmResearch

The Pion Cloud and Motion of Sub-Atomic Particles

The Pion Cloud and Motion of Sub-Atomic Particles

By Miguel Gomez B.S. Physics and Mathematics, Class of 2015 For two months this summer, I had the opportunity to work with Dr. Paul King, Research Assistant Professor of Physics at Ohio University, at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (JLab) in Newport News, VA. Dr. King, a research assistant professor […]

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November 20, 2014 at 6:47 pmResearch

Building an Optics Model to Examine Works of Art and Nature

Building an Optics Model to Examine Works of Art and Nature

 By Erin Grimes B.S. Physics and Mathematics, Class of 2016 I worked this summer with Dr. David Ingram, Professor of Physics at Ohio University, on a project to model ion beam optics of one of the beam lines of the accelerator in the Edwards Accelerator Laboratory. As Dr. Ingram explained it, this […]

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November 20, 2014 at 6:42 pmResearch

‘Oil and Gas Pipelines in Ohio: A Public Forum,’ Nov. 20

“Oil and Gas Pipelines in Ohio: A Public Forum” is Thursday, Nov. 20, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Porter Hall 105. Topics include: New proposed pipelines in Ohio How state and federal agencies regulate pipelines Impacts to landowners, organic farmers, and farmland Eminent domain and landowner rights Speakers include Nathan […]

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November 20, 2014 at 6:15 pmEvents

CMSS Colloquium: ‘Super-Resolution Fluorescence Imaging: Seeing Single-Molecule Dynamics at Interfaces,’ Nov. 20

CMSS Colloquium: ‘Super-Resolution Fluorescence Imaging:  Seeing Single-Molecule Dynamics at Interfaces,’ Nov. 20

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Jixin Chen on “Super-Resolution Fluorescence Imaging: Seeing Single-Molecule Dynamics at Interfaces” on Thursday, Nov. 20, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter Lecture Hall 245. Abstract: Super-resolution optical microscopy/nanoscopy has greatly extended our understanding of many systems, such as living cell structures and dynamics, […]

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November 20, 2014 at 6:15 pmEvents

Mathematical Biology Seminar Features Fulbright Scholar, Nov. 20

Dr. Kie Van Ivanky Saputra

The Mathematical Biology Seminar series presents Dr. Kie Van Ivanky Saputra on “Dynamics of an HIV-1 infection model with Cytotoxic T-Lymphocytes (CTL) responses” on Thursday, Nov. 20, from 5 to 5:45 p.m. in Morton 219. The speaker is visiting Ohio University from Indonesia on a Fulbright scholarship this semester. Saputra is the […]

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November 20, 2014 at 6:15 pmEvents

Algebra Seminar: Rings over Which Every Non-Zero Cyclic Right Module is Poor, Nov. 20

The Algebra Seminar series presents Nguyen Khanh Tung of the University of Padova (Italy) and Ohio University Center of Ring Theory and its Applications. He will speak on “Rings over Which Every Non-Zero Cyclic Right Module is Poor” on Thursday, Nov. 20, from 4 to 5 p.m. in Morton 215. […]

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November 20, 2014 at 6:15 pmEvents