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The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Dr. Salvador Barraza-Lopez on “Understanding the Properties of Conformal Two-Dimensional Materials from Atomic Displacements” on Thursday, Oct. 2, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter Lecture Hall 245. Barraza-Lopez is Assistant Professor of Physics at the University of Arkansas-Fayetteville. Abstract: Two-dimensional materials (graphene, […]

The Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP) presents Christine Nattrass, of the University of Tennessee, presenting “Studying the Quark-Gluon Plasma with Jets at ALICE/LHC” on Tuesday, Sept. 30, at 4 p.m. in the Roger W. Finlay Conference Room located in the Edwards Accelerator Laboratory. Abstract:  High energy collisions of […]

NQPI NanoForum presents Zakia H. Alhashem on “Growth and Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Studies of Novel Trench-Like Formation and Relation to Manganese Induced Structures on w-GaN (000 ̅)” on Tuesday, Sept. 30, at 4 p.m. at Clippinger 259. Her adviser is Dr. Arthur Smith, Professor of Physics and Astronomy. NanoForums are […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Robert Austin of Princeton University on “Spatial Evolutionary Game of Cancer: Applying Physics to Cancer” on Friday, Sept. 26, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Cancer is a complex condition with strong ecological elements, often consisting of stromal cells as well as […]

The Athena Cinema has scheduled an encore screening of Particle Fever on Tuesday, Sept. 23, at 7 p.m. Nuclear physicists Dr. David Ingram and Dr. Justin Frantz will introduce the film and provide a short Q&A following the screening. “After we sold out the event at the 41st Annual Film […]

The Frontiers in Science Lecture Series presents Dr. Arthur Fine on”What Was Einstein Thinking?” at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 22, in Memorial Auditorium. Fine is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Washington. The name Albert Einstein is synonymous with science and scientific genius. Time Magazine made him […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Fabio Marchesoni of the University of Camerino  “Active Brownian Motion” on Friday, Sept. 19, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Self-propulsion is the ability of most living organisms to move in the absence of external drives, thanks to an “engine” of their own. Realizing […]