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Postdoc Xilin Zhang Advances Nuclear Theory

Postdoc Xilin Zhang Advances Nuclear Theory

 By Jean Andrews Physics & Astronomy Xilin Zhang, a postdoctoral scholar in the Department of Physics & Astronomy recently completed an Intensity Frontier Fellowship. Zhang’s fellowship was co-sponsored by Fermilab, a U.S. Department of Energy particle physics and accelerator laboratory in Illinois, and the Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics […]

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November 18, 2014 at 3:00 pmResearch

Physics Alum Gets Jefferson Science Associates Thesis Prize

Physics Alum Gets Jefferson Science Associates Thesis Prize

A young researcher who worked on software development and data analysis for a major physics experiment conducted at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility has received an award for the thesis he wrote about his efforts. Ohio University alum Rakitha Beminiwattha ’13PhD was awarded the 2014 Jefferson Science Associates Thesis […]

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June 9, 2014 at 12:49 pmNews

Physicists Unraveling Mysteries about Matter That Makes Up World

Dr. Justin Frantz (Photo: Courtesy of Brookhaven National Laboratory)

As matter “cooks” to 4 trillion degrees Celsius—250,000 times hotter than the center of the sun—protons and neutrons melt into a liquid plasma of quarks and gluons. This liquid may have been present at the start of the universe for a few microseconds. See how Dr. Justin Frantz Catches a […]

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May 12, 2014 at 11:55 amResearch