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Physics Colloquium | Gravitational Waves: A New Frontier in 21st Century Astronomy, Feb. 17

Duncan Brown

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Duncan Brown from Syracuse University of New York on “Gravitational Waves: A New Frontier in 21st Century Astronomy” on Friday, February 17, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract:  On September 14, 2015 the two detectors of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) […]

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February 1, 2017 at 8:00 pmEvents

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Poster Contest | Deadline Extended to Jan. 13

Martin Luther King Jr.

NOTE: The deadline for the Martin Luther King Jr. Poster Contest has been extended until 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 13. All Ohio University students along with Athens middle and high school students are invited to enter the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. poster contest, “A Matter of Legacy: Creative Arts […]

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January 1, 2017 at 9:30 pmEvents

Physics Colloquium | Connecting Model-Based Predictions to Reality, Jan. 13

Dave Higdon

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Dave Higdon of Social Decision and Analytics Laboratory, Virginia Tech on “Connecting Model-Based Predictions to Reality” on Friday, Jan. 13, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: In the presence of relevant physical observations, one can usually calibrate a computer model, and even […]

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January 1, 2017 at 9:00 pmEvents

Physics Colloquium | Optical Vortices and Their Interaction with Matter, Jan. 20

Andrei Afanasev

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Andrei Afanasev of The George Washington University, Washington, DC on “Optical Vortices and Their Interaction with Matter” on Friday, January 20, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: I will present an overview of optical vortices, or the beams of light that carry […]

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January 1, 2017 at 7:15 pmEvents

Physics Colloquium | Heating and Thermoelectricity at the Nanoscale, Jan. 27

Douglas Natelson

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Douglas Natelson of  Rice University on “Heating and Thermoelectricity at  the Nanoscale” on Friday, January 27, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: When a wire is connected across a battery, energy is transferred from the macroscopic electrochemical potential difference of the battery terminals […]

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January 1, 2017 at 5:30 pmEvents

Rising from the Ashes: Anniversary of Union Street Fire, Nov. 14

Rising from the Ashes: Anniversary of Union Street Fire, Nov. 14

By Austin Collins The Ohio University Center for Entrepreneurship hosts Rising from the Ashes on the second anniversary of the Union Street Fire, on Nov. 14, from 4-6 p.m. at Jackie O’s Public House, 22 W. Union St., Athens. This event is open to the public. This event kicks off […]

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November 1, 2016 at 8:45 pmEvents

Physics Colloquium | Fundamental Symmetries of the Early Universe and the Origin of Matter, Nov. 18

Michael Ramsey-Musolf

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Michael Ramsey-Musolf of Amherst Center for Fundamental Interactions, University of Massachusetts-Amherst on “Fundamental Symmetries of the Early Universe and the Origin of Matter” on Friday, Nov. 18, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract:  Explaining why the universe contains more matter than antimatter […]

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November 1, 2016 at 7:45 pmEvents