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What Physicists Do - Archive

Date Speaker Speaker Affiliation Lecture Title
Dr. Brenda Frye University of San Francisco How the Milky Way Came to Be
Dr. Tony Piro California Institute of Technology Type Ia Supernovae
Dr. Hari Manoharan Stanford University Atomic and Molecular Manipulation
Dr. Marusa Bradač University of California, Davis Dark Side of the Universe
Dr. Holger Müller University of California, Berkeley Precision Tests of General Relativity With Matter Waves
Dr. Peter Jacobs Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Recreating the Big Bang in the Laboratory
Dr. Adrienne Traxler University of California, Santa Cruz Salt Fingering in Oceans and Stars
Dr. Philip H. Bucksbaum Stanford University the Ultrafast Quantum World of Atoms and Molecules
Dr. Puragra Guhathakurta University of California, Santa Cruz the Galaxy Next Door
Dr. Wilson Ho University of California, Irvine Visualization of Quantum Mechanics
Dr. Mark Ammons Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Exoplanets/Carbon Fiber Deformable Mirrors for Telescopes
Film presentation the Hubble Space Telescope
Dr. Scott Severson Sonoma State University Adaptive Optics/Undergraduate Research at Ssu
Dr. Sasha Sher, University of California, Santa Cruz Exploring Neural Function, Structure, and Development
Dr. Pei-Chun Ho, Fresno State University Study of Unconventional Superconductivity in pros4sb12 via Chemical Substitution
Dr. Garrett Jernigan Space Science Laboratory at University of California, Berkeley Science With Small Satellites Designed, Built, and Operated by Students
Dr. Kirill Filimonov University of California, Berkeley Extreme Astronomy: Eyeing the Cosmos Through a Cubic Kilometer of Ice
Dr. Maxwell Chertok University of California, Davis the Building Blocks of Matter
Dr. Zongfu Yu Stanford University Nanophotonic Light-Trapping in Solar Cells
Dr. Carl Mears Remote Sensing Measuring Climate Change Using Earth-Sensing Satellites