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The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Andrew Heckler of Ohio State University, on “Highlights from Studies on Student Learning, Reasoning, and Understanding in Physics”, on Friday, Sept. 20, at 4:10 p.m. in Clippinger Labs 194. Abstract: An overview of results from several physics education research studies will be presented. First, […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Raffaella Margutti of Northwestern University, on “Discovery Frontiers in the New Era of Time Domain Multi-Messenger Astrophysics”, on Monday, Sept. 23, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 235. Abstact: New and improved observational facilities are sampling the night sky with unprecedented temporal cadence and […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Ryan Chornock, of Ohio University, on “Things That Go “Blink” in the Night”, on Friday, Sept. 27, at 4:10 p.m. in Clippinger Labs 194. Abstract: Despite the enormous timescales involved in most of astronomy, some astrophysical objects vary their light output on timescales […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Timothy J. Hallman, of  DOE, on “An Overnight Breakthrough One Hundred Years in the Making”, on Friday, April 5, at 4:10 p.m. in Clippinger Labs 194. Abstract: For anyone who is a fan of science and technology, nothing is more exciting than learning […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Jun Zhu, of  Penn State University, on “Quantum Valley Hall Kink States and Topological Valleytronics in Bilayer Graphene”,  on Friday, April 12, at 4:10 p.m. in Clippinger Labs 194. Abstract: Conventional field effect transistors control transmission by controlling the charge flow of carriers. […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Edward Brown, of  Michigan State University, on “Accreting Neutron Stars and the Physics of Dense Matter”,  on Friday, March 1, at 4:10 p.m. in Clippinger Labs 194. Abstract: Neutron stars are composed of the densest observable matter in nature and occupy the intellectual […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Patrick Huber, of  Virginia Tech,  on Friday, Mar. 22, at 4:10 p.m. in Clippinger Labs 194.