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Physics Colloquium | TeV—PeV Neutrino Astronomy: Detections and Mysteries, Sept. 8

John Beacom

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents John Beacom from Ohio State University, on TeV—PeV Neutrino Astronomy: Detections and Mysteries on Friday, Sept. 8, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: For several decades, there was much discussion about the potential of high-energy neutrino astronomy, but no detected events. Now, […]

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September 1, 2017 at 10:16 pmEvents

Physics Colloquium | The Physical Limits of Sensory Integration and Control, Sept. 15

André Longtin (Photograph by Peter Martin)

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents André Longtin from University of Ottawa, on the Physical Limits of Sensory Integration and Control on Friday, Sept. 15, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Theoretical studies of brain function have led to advances in biophysics as well as statistical and nonlinear […]

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September 1, 2017 at 8:30 pmEvents

Physics Colloquium | New Limits on Physics Beyond the Standard Model from the Qweak Experiment, Sept. 18

Paul King

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Paul King from Ohio University, on “New Limits on Physics Beyond the Standard Model from the Qweak Experiment” on Monday, Sept. 18, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. The Qweak collaboration is an international team of over a hundred scientists who worked together […]

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September 1, 2017 at 7:45 pmEvents

Physics Colloquium | Correlated Nanoelectronics, Sept. 22

Jeremy Levy

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Jeremy Levy ,Distinguished Professor, Director of Pittsburgh Quantum Institute, from University of Pittsburgh, on “Correlated Nanoelectronics” on Friday, Sept. 22, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: The study of strongly correlated electronic systems and the development of quantum transport in nanoelectronic devices […]

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September 1, 2017 at 6:45 pmEvents

Physics Colloquium | Exploiting Biology for the Development of Air Force Relevant Materials, Sept. 29

Physics Colloquium | Exploiting Biology for the Development of Air Force Relevant Materials, Sept. 29

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Joe Slocik,Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton Air Force Labs, on “Exploiting Biology for the Development of Air Force Relevant Materials”  on Friday, Sept. 29, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Biology offers inspiration, solutions, and opportunities for creating biomimetic materials and devices […]

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September 1, 2017 at 5:00 pmEvents

Physics Colloquium | DNA Colloids: Crystals, Transformations, Building Blocks and Beyond, April 7

John Crocker

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents John Crocker from Institute for Medicine and Engineering, Pennsylvania Muscle Institute, University of Pennsylvania on DNA Colloids:  Crystals, Transformations, Building Blocks and Beyond on Friday, April 7, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: DNA is a versatile tool for directing the equilibrium […]

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April 1, 2017 at 10:30 pmEvents

Kennedy Lecture | What Type of Energy Must Be Harnessed for Future of Humanity? April 14

Federico Rosei

The Kennedy Lecture Series and the Department of Physics & Astronomy present a special talk by Federico Rosei, Director, Professor and UNESCO Chair in Materials and Technologies, INRS-Ènergie, Univ. du Quebec, Montreal, Canada, on “What type of energy must be harnessed for the future of humanity?” on Friday, April 14, at […]

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April 1, 2017 at 8:45 pmEvents