Post Tagged with: "Physics and astronomy colloquium series"

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Jozef Dudek of  The College of William and Mary on “The Elusive Excited Glue of QCD” on Friday, Oct. 21, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Quantum Chromodynamics, the theory describing the interactions  between quarks and gluons, is generally accepted to be […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Or Hen of  Laboratory for Nuclear Science, MIT on “From Cold Atoms to Nuclei: Universal Physics at Short Distances” on Friday, Oct. 28, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: The atomic nucleus is composed of two different kinds of fermions: protons and neutrons. […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Joe Reczek of Denison University on “Design and Emergent Properties of Modular Aromatic Charge-Transfer Liquid Crystals,” on Thursday, November 03, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstact: The well-designed combination of electron rich and electron poor aromatic molecules can lead to the […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Peter Jung of Ohio University on “Slow Axonal Transport, Axon Morphology and Neuronal Function,” on Thursday, Sept. 8, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: The human brain with about 1011 neurons and about 1015 connections in addition to a neuroglia […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Crystal Bailey of  The American Physical Society on “Breaking the Myth of the “Non-Traditional” Physicist: The Real Story about Employment for Physics Graduates ” on Friday, September 9, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Physics degree holders are among the most employable in […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Maura McLaughlin of West Virginia University on “A Galactic Scale Gravitational Wave Observatory” on Friday, Sept. 16, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Pulsars are rapidly rotating neutron stars with phenomenal rotational stability that can be used as celestial clocks in a […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Vanessa Sih of Ohio University on “Ultrafast optical measurements of spin polarization in semiconductors,” on Thursday, Sept. 22, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: While both spin dynamics and electron orbital motion have been separately studied for many decades, we […]