Guest Speaker: Simone Dall’Osso of SUNY Stony Brook The first direct detection of gravitational waves (GW) from a binary black hole made by Advanced LIGO has opened the era of…
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Physics Seminar presents
Physics Seminar: 2D materials in the ultraclean limit: basic science and applications
NEW YORK CITY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY Physics Department Center for Theoretical Physics 2D materials in the ultraclean limit: basic science and applications Presented by: Prof. James Hone Columbia University New…
Symposium on Amazing Stories: Inspiration, Learning, and Adventure in Science Fiction
View Program “By ‘scientifiction’ I mean the Jules Verne, H. G. Wells and Edgar Allan Poe type of story—a charming romance intermingled with scientific fact and prophetic vision … Not…
Physics Seminar: Negative refractive index for graphene and surface Plasmon instability for hybrid structures
Presented by: Distinguished Professor Godfrey Gumbs Femtosecond and subfemtosecond time scales typically rule electron dynamics at metal surfaces. Recent advances in experimental techniques allow the experimental study of such dynamics….
Scholar of Campus presents Dr. Reginald Blake
[icon name=”calendar” class=”” unprefixed_class=””] Date: Wednesday April 20th, 2016 [icon name=”clock-o” class=”” unprefixed_class=””] Time: 5 – 6pm [icon name=”map-marker” class=”” unprefixed_class=””] Location: A-632 All faculty and staff are welcome More information on Dr….
The Physics Department presents An information theoretic approach to quantify complexity of nanoscale systems by Dr. Ilya Grigorenko
Abstract: In this study the entropy density and mutual information measures were used to identify the optimal interaction parameters between nanoparticles, which lead to the maximum geometric complexity of self-assembled nanostructures….
Initiative for Interstellar Studies, UK: Kevin F. Long presents Interstellar Flight: The Perspective of Theoretical Physics
The quest for the stars is an inspiring one that promises discoveries and new knowledge that has profound implications for our view of the Universe. Yet, to travel to the…