The Physics Department Spring Seminar Series 2012

Unless oherwise noted: Friday at 11am in Physical Sciences Building Room 105.

Date
Title
Speaker
Info
Feb 10 Fresno State and CSU’s ATLAS Program at the Large Hadron Collider of CERN Dr. Yongsheng Gao
Department of Physics
CSU Fresno
abstract
Feb 17 Words of Wisdom Concerning Physics Education on an International Level Mr. Samuel Hage
Physics Instructor
UC Santa Cruz
abstract
Feb 24 At The Intersection of Physics, Business, and Health Mr. Todd Powell
Executive Vice President
Elekta Software
abstract
slides
Mar 2 Reaction-Diffusion Dynamics In Chaotic Fluid Flow Dr. John Mahoney
Postdoc
UC Merced
abstract
slides
Mar 9 A Light Discussion of Fundamental Higgs Boson Theoretical Concepts Mr. Isaac Aguilar
Physics Major
CSU Chico
abstract
slides
Mar 16 Under Pressure: Inspecting Transitions in Vacuum Systems Mr. Patrick McDougall
Physics Major
CSU Chico
abstract
slides
Apr 6 The Laser Microphone Mr. Ben Fisher
Physics Major
CSU Chico
abstract
slides
Apr 20 The Superconducting Quantum Interference Device Mr. Spenser Johnson
Physics Major
CSU Chico
abstract
slides
Apr 27 The Quantum Hall Effect Ms. Rebecca Rolapp
Physics Major
CSU Chico
abstract
slides
May 4 Energy Production and Consumption: Patterns, Problems and Solutions Mr. Matt Ammon
Physics Major
CSU Chico
abstract
slides
May 11 Fresnel Diffraction and the Mysterious Poisson Spot Mr. Evan Ide
Physics Major
CSU Chico
abstract
slides
May 18
11am
Cerenkov Radiation: How Constant Velocity Charges Produce Light Mr. Dan LeSher
Physics Major
CSU Chico
abstract
slides
May 18
1pm
Taking Ever Tinier Steps Toward Zero Kelvin Mr. Joseph Steinberg
Physics Major
CSU Chico
abstract
slides
May 22
1pm
How Light Twists Mr. Austin Hagerman
Physics Major
CSU Chico
abstract
slides