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What Physicists Do - Archive

Date Speaker Speaker Affiliation Lecture Title
Rachel Hyneman The Higgs Boson Talks to Itself - How and Why Physicists Study Higgs Boson Self-Interactions with the ATLAS Experiment
David Berenstein UCSB Solving Quantum Mechanics with Positivity
Amy Furniss CSU East Bay Adventures of an Energetic Photon: A Choose yo
Isabel Hawkins Exploratorium, San Francisco The Pleiades Experience: How the Fuzzy Star Cluster Continues to Chart My Astronomy Career
Adrienne Cool San Francisco State University An Astronomical Perspective on Globular Clusters, Planet Earth, and the Climate Crisis
Kevin Nguyen Sonoma State University What is Physics Education Research (PER)? Why?
Wing To Stanislaus State An Unexpected Journey: Finding Opportunities, Climbing Out of Pitfalls and Searching for Adventures in Physics
Jairo Valasco Jr UC Santa Cruz Imaging Atomically Thin Quantum Material Devices at the Nanoscale
Simon Knapen LBL Dark Matter Scattering in Low Threshold Detectors
Nicholas Nelson CSU Chico The Fault In Our Numerical Stars: Dynamical Chaos in Stellar Evolution Models
Sara Callori CSU San Bernardino Layer by Layer: Adventures in Thin Films
David Wittman UC Davis Observing Dark Matter in the Wild
Curtis Asplund San Jose State University How hard is it to predict quantum behavior? And, how physicists work on nuclear threat reduction.
SSU Student REU Talks Sonoma State University SSU Student Research Experiences
Jeremy Qualls Dean of the College of Science, Technology, and Health at University of Southern Maine A Deans Life
Boris Haeussler European Southern Observatory BUDDI-MaNGA: a statistical spectroscopic survey of galaxy bulges and discs
Kalina Nedkova Tufts University How have galaxies grown over the last 10 billion years?
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Valton Smith TBA
Aman Gill and Demitri Call Department of Physics at University of Nevada, Reno TBA