Spring 2020 Physics Seminars
Supported by the Eddy and April Lucas Fund. Talks are open to all for free
Wednesdays 2:00 to 3:00 PM, in Jabara Hall room 128.
Seminars after Spring break will be canceled or online through Zoom. The link to join the Zoom meeting online is .
| Date | Speaker | Title | Slides | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan. | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 29 Jan. | SPS room (Jabara 030) at 12:30-3:00 | Physics Welcome Back lunch | --- | --- |
| 5 Feb. | Prof. Bharat Ratra, Kansas State University | The accelerating expanding universe: dark matter, dark energy, and Einstein鈥檚 cosmological constant, or why Jim Peebles was awarded half of the 2019 Physics Nobel Prize | ||
| 12 Feb. | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 19 Feb. | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 26 Feb. | Prof. Loren Greenman, Kansas State University | Molecular Physics at the Attosecond timescale | ||
| 4 Mar. | Prof. Mat Muether, 红领巾瓜报 | New Technologies for Measuring Massive Neutrinos From the NOvA and DUNE Experiments | ||
| 11 Mar. | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17 Mar. 4:00p.m | Prof. Charles Beichman, Caltech | CANCELED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS AT CALTECH & NASA | --- | --- |
| 18 Mar. | Prof. Charles Beichman, Caltech | CANCELED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS AT CALTECH & NASA | --- | --- |
| 25 Mar. | --- | Spring Break | --- | --- |
| 1 Apr. | Kristyn Harpool (by Zoom, see above) | From Shocker to Medical Physicist: How My WSU Experiences Shaped My Career (OCSRI, Tulsa, OK) | ||
| 8 Apr. | Prof. Ian Lewis, University of Kansas (by Zoom, see above) | The Higgs Boson and New Physics at the Large Hadron Collider | ||
| 15 Apr. | Rejwan Ali, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (by Zoom, see above) | Quantum Signature of Chemical Bond-Breaking in Force Field Based Molecular Potentials | ||
| 22 Apr. (Earth day) | (Prof. Michael Ranney, UC Berkeley) | (postponed to Fall 2020) | --- | --- |
| 29 Apr. | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6 May | --- | --- | --- | --- |