Friday Nights at the Dearborn Observatory
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM, sponsored by Dearborn Observatory
The Dearborn Observatory is open for public viewing every Friday night from 9 to 11 pm during the spring and...
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM, sponsored by Dearborn Observatory
The Dearborn Observatory is open for public viewing every Friday night from 9 to 11 pm during the spring and...
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM, sponsored by Dearborn Observatory
The Dearborn Observatory is open for public viewing every Friday night from 8 to 10 pm during the fall and...
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM, sponsored by Dearborn Observatory
The Dearborn Observatory is open for public viewing every Friday night from 9 to 11 pm during the spring and...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Condensed Matter Physics Seminars
Quasiparticles' scattering on surfaces is the dominant pairbreaking mechanism in unconventional superfluids in confinement. It is also the main player...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Complex Systems Seminars
A common hallmark amongst biological interfaces are hierarchical surface features. These topographical structures vary in type and quality (e.g., wrinkles,...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Condensed Matter Physics Seminars
Quantum networks will allow remote users to exchange information by sharing quantum states over large distances. This will greatly improve...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Complex Systems Seminars
Although thin films are typically manufactured in planar sheets or rolls, they are often forced into three-dimensional shapes, producing a...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
In astrophysics, there are many scenarios in which a gaseous disk accretes onto a binary system. Two major examples are...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
The past three years have seen three dipole-moment measurements of record-breaking accuracy – the magnetic dipole moments (aka “g-2”) of...
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Special Events and Invited Talks
Come hear from Physics, Astronomy, and Applied Physics faculty and current grad students about the process of applying to graduate...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Fundamental Physics Colloquia
Abstract: The first detection of gravitational waves by the LIGO collaboration in 2015 ushered in new era of experimental gravitational wave...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
The Milky Way's satellite galaxies provide critical clues to how low mass galaxies form and the nature of dark matter....
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Special Events and Invited Talks
My new lab at Yale works on two complementary research directions. In the first, we are trying to understand and...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Special Events and Invited Talks
My new lab at Yale works on two complementary research directions. In the first, we are trying to understand and...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
One of the very first pivotal questions that arose immediately after the announcement of the observation of the Higgs boson...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Special Events and Invited Talks
We show in a very general setup that the linear entropy for the entanglement of a final state, resulting from...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
Remarkable advances in the development of quantum computers are accelerating efforts to simulate features of matter that are not accessible...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy PAECRS
"Rocking, Rolling, and Jumping: How an Excited Liquid Marble Dances on a Flat Stage" Shih-Yuan Chen, PhD Student Liquid marbles are water...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Fundamental Physics Colloquia
Abstract: I will explain how ideas from string theory can lead to concrete predictions in our universe which can be...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
Many of the best motivated extensions of the Standard Model of Particle Physics, including String Theories, predict the existence of...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
Thermodynamics provides a robust conceptual framework and set of laws that govern the exchange of energy and matter. Although these...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Condensed Matter Physics Seminars
The intersection of emergent phenomena, e.g., ferroelectricity and superconductivity, is a fertile landscape for exotic quantum orders. In this presentation,...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Fundamental Physics Colloquia
Abstract: Highlights of precision atomic mass measurements at Florida State University will be presented. Although sometimes overlooked, such measurements are...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
Neutron stars born with magnetic fields greater than 1014 G (“magnetars”) are common in the Galaxy. Approximately 10 - 50%...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
Modern neutrino experiments, including T2(H)K, DUNE, and the SBN program at Fermilab, use intense neutrino beams created in particle accelerators...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
Podosomes are punctate actin-rich cytoskeletal structures used by dendritic cells and macrophages to sense the mechanical properties of the surrounding...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Complex Systems Seminars
A fundamental pattern of many living cells is medial division followed by polarized growth. I will discuss recent advancements made...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Fundamental Physics Colloquia
Abstract: Recent experiments with optically levitated particles have shown incredible promise for various forms of high-precision sensing. At the Air...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
The central densities of neutron stars are the highest known in the Universe, so mass and radius measurements of pulsars...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
It is well established that quarks and neutral leptons (neutrinos) exhibit flavor violation. Observation of neutrino oscillation implies loop level...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
Compelling experimental evidence strongly supports searches for new particles predicted by theories Beyond the Standard Model (BSM). Such searches are...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
A fundamental understanding of planetary histories and characteristics requires an empirical connection between planet formation and evolved planets—a long-sought goal...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
A clear outcome of Snowmass 2021 and now the US P5 report was the community support for R&D towards a...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Fundamental Physics Colloquia
Abstract: The QCD axion is a well-motivated solution to two of the biggest problems in physics: the strong CP problem...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
In his seminal 1926 paper, P.A.M. Dirac predicted that the g-factor for electrons is ge = 2. Subsequent more precise...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy PAECRS
"The Formation and Habitability of Terrestrial Planets around M-dwarfs": Anna Childs, Postdoctoral Associate The search for habitable exoplanets around M-dwarf stars is...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy PAECRS
"The Formation and Habitability of Terrestrial Planets around M-dwarfs": Anna Childs, Postdoctoral Associate The search for habitable exoplanets around M-dwarf stars is...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy PAECRS
"The Formation and Habitability of Terrestrial Planets around M-dwarfs": Anna Childs, Postdoctoral Associate The search for habitable exoplanets around M-dwarf stars is...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Fundamental Physics Colloquia
Abstract: We discuss the case for potential extensions to and motivate tests of quantum mechanics. We then argue that most...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
For the past decade we have begun to explore the origin of planetary compositions which are set in the natal...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
The study of scattering amplitudes as on-shell functions of kinematic variables can teach us a lot about quantum field theories....
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
The collective gravity of bodies on eccentric orbits is key to understanding the evolution of gravitational systems from planets to...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Condensed Matter Physics Seminars
Axions and axion-like particles may couple to nuclear spins like a weak oscillating effective magnetic field, the “axion wind.” Existing...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Complex Systems Seminars
A multiplex network is a collection of single-layer networks sharing common nodes; each layer of a multiplex captures a different...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Fundamental Physics Colloquia
Abstract: Nuclei and hadrons are “laboratories” for exploring nature’s fundamental interactions. In this talk, I discuss the theoretical challenges and...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has opened a new window into the early universe, enabling sensitive, high-resolution images of the...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Special Events and Invited Talks
Abstract: The James Webb Space Telescope is the most ambitious and complicated telescope ever to be launched into space. To...
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Special Events and Invited Talks
Abstract: One of the original rationales for building JWST was to move beyond the limitations of the Hubble Space Telescope...
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Special Events and Invited Talks
Abstract: The James Webb Space Telescope required a new approach to optical design and cryogenic cooling. Successful ground tests were...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
The Standard Model of physics has been successful in predicting the existence of the Higgs boson, which was discovered by...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Complex Systems Seminars
Abstract: TBA Siddarth Patwardhan, PhD Student, Indiana University Host: Adilson Motter
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
Maxwell’s equations admit a rich array of wave-like solutions beyond the well known plane wave and Gaussian beam solutions. Structured...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Complex Systems Seminars
Many rheology modifiers are composed of rod-like particles or worm-like surfactant aggregates. Real world applications often expose these solutions to...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Fundamental Physics Colloquia
Abstract: I give a review of the modern state of EDM theory. In recent years, there has been a large...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
Black hole science has entered into a particularly exciting era characterized by groundbreaking current and future international missions like the...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
Long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiments present some of the most compelling paths towards beyond-the-standard-model physics through measurement of PMNS matrix elements...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Special Events and Invited Talks
I will describe two biologically inspired systems that can be analyzed using the same hydrodynamic Hamiltonian formalism. The first is...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
Though the range of viable dark matter (DM) masses spans 90 orders of magnitude, the natural scenario where its abundance...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Special Events and Invited Talks
Superconducting qubits are a leading quantum information technology, combining long-lived coherence with strong addressability and engineering flexibility. However, they are...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
Multidimensional progenitor models can enable us to capture the chaotic nuclear shell burning occurring deep within the interior of a...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
Sterile neutrinos constitute one of the simplest solutions to explain the origin of neutrino masses. They can be easily produced...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
The chromosomes of cells are based on very long DNA molecules that must be replicated, disentangled and physically separated to...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
Artificial intelligence methods show great promise in increasing the quality and speed of work with large astronomical and high-energy physics...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
The CERN LHC has generated an extraordinary amount of high energy particle collisions that can be used to search for...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
Millisecond pulsars are rapidly rotating neutron stars with phenomenal rotational stability. Pulsar timing arrays world-wide monitor over 100 of these...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Condensed Matter Physics Seminars
In the Fermi liquid metallic state, a static local magnetic moment is induced on the application of a circularly polarized...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Complex Systems Seminars
While the typical behaviors of stochastic systems are often deceptively oblivious to the tail distributions of the underlying uncertainties, the...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy PAECRS
"Optical Trapping and Optimal Detection of Microdisks for Detection of High Frequency Gravitational Waves" Shelby Klomp, PhD Student, Geraci Group I present...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
While the stages in the formation of stellar systems are now well charted, uncertainties in the initial conditions and evolution...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
There are approximately 300 stable and 3,000 known unstable (rare) isotopes. Estimates are that over 7,000 different isotopes are bound...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Special Events and Invited Talks
Neutrino decay is governed by a non-Hermitian effective Hamiltonian and in general the mass eigenstates and decay eigenstates are not...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Fundamental Physics Colloquia
Abstract: This seminar will describe two topics in atom interferometry. Firstly, experiments using a quenched two-dimensional Bose gas to investigate the...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
We present a paradigm where the (QCD) axion’s novel evolution, a rotation in field space, can address cosmological mysteries of...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
Particle physics probes the most fundamental questions in the universe from the smallest to the largest scales and how they...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Condensed Matter Physics Seminars
In multi-terminal Josephson junctions (MTJJ), several superconducting contacts are made to a common non-superconducting region. As a result, the state...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy PAECRS
"Error Budgeting for a Quantum Error Correction System" Danyang Chen, PhD Student, Koch Group In this talk, I'll explore Quantum Error Correction...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Fundamental Physics Colloquia
Abstract: In this presentation, I will discuss a new experimental platform designed to facilitate quantum logic control of polar molecular...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
For over 50 years, space-based measurements of cosmic rays have been used to better understand the acceleration and transport of...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
There is strong motivation to extend the observable frequency range of gravitational waves (GWs) beyond the Hz - kHz regime...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
Neuronal activity patterns provide the physical substrates for perception, cognition, and behavior. This activity in turn emerges from the network...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
Planetary Defense is a multi-discipline international effort which requires finding and tracking near earth asteroids, studying their characteristics, developing and...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
Several models predict modifications to the SM properties in the presence of new particles. The top quark, being the heaviest...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
Phonons are the quantum particles of sound waves in solids, representing the collective motion of astronomical numbers of atoms. While...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Condensed Matter Physics Seminars
To unlock the potential of quantum computers, one of the key challenges that the field has to overcome is to...
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy PAECRS
"Controlling Magnetic Field for Next-Generation Electron EDM Search" Siyuan Liu, Graduate Researcher, Gabrielse Group The Electric Dipole Moment (EDM) of electron is...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Fundamental Physics Colloquia
Abstract: A precise understanding of the interaction between the atomic nucleus and its bound electrons enables the exploration of physical...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
In the past fifteen years, several new jovian exoplanets at wide separations have been revealed using ground based telescopes equipped...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
More than ten years after the Higgs discovery, we have entered the Higgs precision era. In this talk, I will...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
The Cold Dark Matter (CDM) model for structure formation is successful in reproducing large scale structures (>10 Mpc), but challenges...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Condensed Matter Physics Seminars
Superconducting qubits, and the experimental architecture of circuit quantum electrodynamics (cQED), have emerged as not only a promising platform for...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Complex Systems Seminars
I will discuss statistical inference problems on edge-correlated stochastic block models. We determine the information-theoretic threshold for exact recovery of...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Fundamental Physics Colloquia
Abstract: It’s not straight-forward to adequately and uncontroversially explain, in terms of theory testing alone, the significance of difficult proposed...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
Determining the distance of quasar absorption outflows from the central source and their kinetic luminosity are crucial for understanding their contribution to...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
Discrete scale invariance is the symmetry that fractals show, familiar from many biological systems. Manifestations in quantum systems have been predicted...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Special Events and Invited Talks
Neutrinos produced in cosmic ray interactions in the atmosphere provide a unique and independent probe to explore the internal structure and composition...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Condensed Matter Physics Seminars
Superconducting devices are currently one of the main candidates for the implementation of quantum computers. These devices have features that...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
The insights gained from the first year and a half of JWST observations at high-redshift has transformed our understanding of...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
This talk will introduce Quantum Sensing and its applications to fundamental physics. In particular, it will focus on qubits, the...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Fundamental Physics Colloquia
Abstract: In 2017 a table top experiment that uses entanglement witnessing to test the quantum nature of gravity was proposed....
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Special Events and Invited Talks
In low-dimensional correlated materials, the formation and the evolution of magnetic domains are particularly complex. Despite the large amount of...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Special Events and Invited Talks
Neutrinoless double-beta decay (0νDBD) is a process whose discovery would reshape the Standard Model picture of the neutrino. Beyond the...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
Despite the remarkable success of the standard model, there is strong evidence that it does not represent a complete description...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Condensed Matter Physics Seminars
Mediating interactions and generating entanglement between separated qubits is a fundamental physics question, as well as an important ingredient for...
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Special Events and Invited Talks
Observations of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) offer a window into the early universe. Experiments such as LiteBIRD and the...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
One of NASA's primary goals is to observationally characterize exoplanet atmospheres, understand the chemical and physical processes of exoplanets and...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
Loop corrections in interacting quantum field theories (QFTs) on a time-dependent background often diverge in time, hence obscuring the notion...
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM, sponsored by Dearborn Observatory
The Dearborn Observatory is open for public viewing every Friday night from 8 to 10 pm during the fall and...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
In this talk, we will cover the basic principles governing x-ray Bragg coherent diffraction imaging at modern synchrotron light sources...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Complex Systems Seminars
Fibrous media are present in a variety of systems, many involving an interaction with a liquid, in particular with liquid-air...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy PAECRS
"A Theoretical Analysis of the Hot Circumgalactic Medium with FIRE" The circumgalactic medium (CGM) is the vast diffuse gas that surrounds...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Fundamental Physics Colloquia
Abstract: Background ultralight scalar fields that are considered as a viable candidate for galactic dark matter may manifest themselves in...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
Heavy element absorption systems were first detected in reionization-era quasar spectra nearly two decades ago. However it has only become possible to...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
Many New Physics searches and QCD precision measurements at particle colliders involve the study of jet substructure for final state...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
I will describe how cosmic correlations provide a window into the early universe, and how we are working to understand...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Condensed Matter Physics Seminars
A monolayer of granular spheres in a cylindrical vial, driven continuously by an orbital shaker and subjected to a symmetric...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Complex Systems Seminars
Life is full of hydrated interfaces that all have to obey physical principles. If we “inject” momentum conservation and thermodynamics...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
A fundamental understanding of planetary histories and characteristics requires an empirical connection between planet formation and evolved planets—a long-sought goal...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
Composite states occur over vast scales and play an important role in various domains of particle physics. In the first...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
Quantum internet of the future will require device functionalities that implicitly respect the fundamental facts such as quantum information cannot...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy PAECRS
"Gravitational Wave Tails via Particle Physics" The first observation of gravitational waves nearly ten years ago has ushered us into the age...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Fundamental Physics Colloquia
Abstract: Because of atomic hydrogen’s simplicity, its energy levels can be precisely described by theory. This has made hydrogen an...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
Title: Galactic Archaeology: Using Large-Scale Surveys to Understand our Cosmic Home Abstract : Our universe it made up of many billions...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
Searches of physics beyond the standard model are being conducted in many shapes and forms at the LHC, but so...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
The CνB is a cosmological relic analogous to the CMB, and contains information about the universe before it was one-second-old....
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Condensed Matter Physics Seminars
Abstract: The native, amorphous oxidation layer of Nb is complex and includes magnetic and conducting sub-oxides that make it unsuitable...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Complex Systems Seminars
Innovation and obsolescence describe dynamics of ever-churning and adapting social and biological systems. We formalize the connection with a reduced...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Fundamental Physics Colloquia
Abstract: The core tenet of quantum mechanics is its rejection of local realism, exemplified by Bell tests. Despite impressive constraints...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
The eruptions, collisions and explosions of stars drive the universe’s chemical and dynamical evolution. The upcoming Vera C. Rubin Observatory...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
Precision measurements of Standard Model (SM) parameters are valuable multipurpose probes for heavy new physics and check the consistency of...
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM, sponsored by Dearborn Observatory
The Dearborn Observatory is open for a special Family Weekend public viewing Saturday, Oct 21 from 9 to 11 pm....
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
Abstract: The discovery of topological materials is one of the most transformative recent breakthroughs in condensed matter physics, revealing new...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Condensed Matter Physics Seminars
Abstract: Quantum transducers enable the conversion of quantum information and signals between different physical platforms. In the field of sensing,...
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy PAECRS
Abstract: TBA Speaker: Andrew Dana, Geraci Group Abstract: TBA Speaker: Vic Dong, Fong Group
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
Extreme Mass Ratio binaries are systems containing a massive black hole (>10,000 Msolar) and a closely orbiting smaller object (0.1-1000...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
A first search is conducted for boosted Higgs boson production via vector boson fusion in the H(bb) decay channel at...
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Dearborn Observatory
We regret to annoucne that due to the awful weather forecast for Saturday morning, Oct 14th, the partial solar eclipse...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
One of the main open questions in modern physics is how the imbalance between matter and antimatter that governs our...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Condensed Matter Physics Seminars
I will present the observation of Skyrmion-like magnetic textures in the 2D itinerant ferromagnets FenGeTe2 (n = 3,4) by low-temperature...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
The first simulations of the inspiral and coalescence of binary black holes were carried out almost twenty years ago. With...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
Searches for long-lived particles (LLPs) are a rapidly expanding frontier at the LHC and other collider experiments. Still, many gaps...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
Heterostructures made from complex oxides show a dazzling variety of fundamental phenomena, including ferroelectricity, superconductivity, magnetism, spin-orbit interactions and topological...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Condensed Matter Physics Seminars
Topological insulator (TI) – magnetic insulator (MI) interfaces have been studied under two important perspectives. On one hand, the spin-momentum...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Complex Systems Seminars
Establishing an adhesive contact between two materials requires two things: that surface energies favor the creation of an interface, and...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Fundamental Physics Colloquia
Abstract: Experimental progress in quantum optomechanics has allowed preparing, manipulating, and probing the mechanical motions of macroscopic objects in the...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
Over the past year, deep infrared images and spectra from JWST have pushed the cosmic frontier back to just 300...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
In the past few years, scattering amplitudes have been proven to be a useful tool to compute observables in classical...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
While galaxies stand out as the brightest lights observed by telescopes, most of the atoms in the Universe are in...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Center for Fundamental Physics Colloquia
Abstract: Among thousands of nuclei, the isotope Thorium-229 (229Th) is the only nucleus having an extremely low-lying excitation level of only...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Astrophysics Seminars
Thanks to GAIA, ultra-wide stellar binaries have recently reasserted themselves as key probes of the Galactic environment, of dark matter...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy High Energy Physics Seminars
Ultra-light dark matter (ULDM) composed of bosons lighter than 1eV is expected to behave as a macroscopic classical field oscillating...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
Soft matter physics is at its heart a discipline that studies systems which are nonlinear, disordered, and out-of-equilibrium, making many...
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM, sponsored by Center for Fundamental Physics Colloquia
Abstract: The AsymmetRic Trap for measurement of Electron Magnetic moments in IonS (ARTEMIS) utilizes the so-called laser-microwave double-resonance spectroscopy technique...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Special Events and Invited Talks
This talk will present recent results concerning the dynamics of weakly dissipative Hamiltonian systems submitted to stochastic perturbations. The probability...
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM, sponsored by Center for Fundamental Physics Colloquia
Abstract: Precise measurements of atomic, molecular, and optical systems are opening a new experimental window into fundamental physics. The high...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Physics and Astronomy Colloquia
Abstract: TBA Speaker: Anne-Marie Madigan, Associate Professor, University of Colorado, Boulder Host: TBA