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Could ‘Doctor Who’ Time Travel Really Work?

Could ‘Doctor Who’ Time Travel Really Work?

Fans of the British science-fiction television program “Doctor Who” may wonder how time travel could possibly work. Dr. Zach Meisel, Assistant Professor of Physics & Astronomy, provides a physicist’s perspective on what would be necessary if the stuff of science fiction were possible. What conditions would be necessary to travel […]

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December 1, 2016 at 7:00 amNews

CLJC Call for Participants: DIY Science Fiction Conference

CLJC Call for Participants: DIY Science Fiction Conference

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture would like to encourage faculty and students to consider contributing to a panel on Law and Science Fiction at the upcoming DIY Sci Fi Conference: Speculative Fiction Across the Liberal Arts.  The conference will take place on Friday, Oct. 28, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. […]

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September 5, 2016 at 2:32 pmAnnouncements

Physics Alum Is a Digital Alchemist Transforming Matter

Physics Alum Is a Digital Alchemist Transforming Matter

By Jean Andrews Physics & Astronomy Ohio University alum and condensed matter physicist Serge Nakhmanson ’01PhD, a self-described “digital alchemist,” returned recently to his alma mater as a guest colloquium speaker. In addition to presenting on “Computational Design of Multifunctional Complex-oxide Materials Across Length Scales” last March, he talked about […]

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August 19, 2014 at 12:00 pmNews