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The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Douglas Stone, of Yale,  on “Einstein and Quantum Mechanics: It’s Not What You Think” on Friday, April 6, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Einstein is well known for his rejection of quantum mechanics in the form it emerged from the work […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Eugene Mele, of University of Pennsylvania,  on “Topological Insulators” on Friday, April 13, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245.

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Anna Hayes, of Los Alamos National Laboratory,  on “Application of Nuclear Physics” on Friday, April 20, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245.  Abstract: Today the applications of nuclear physics span a very broad range of topics and fields. Many  very important applications have […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Ward Plummer, of Louisiana State University,  on “Hidden Bulk Phases Revealed by Broken Symmetry at a Surface” on Friday, March 2, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: If you have taught or attended a condensed matter physics course, you know that the […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Frank van Graas, of Ohio University,  on “Radio Telescope Applications to Navigation and Timing” on Friday, March 23, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: The development of high accuracy and scientific GPS applications has benefited from several radio telescopes, including the Arecibo […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Volker Koch, of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,  on “The Properties of Strongly Interacting Matter” on Friday, March 30, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: In this talk I will discuss some of the properties of strongly interacting matter at temperatures in excess […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Mitch Day, of Ohio University,  on “Encoding Sound Source Locations in the Brain” on Friday, Feb. 2, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Hearing with two ears allows us the ability to pinpoint the location of a sound source – an ability […]