Seminars
Spring 2020 Schedule
Unless otherwise noted, all seminars will be held at 3:00 pm in FLN 2.02.06.
January 31, 2020
The Accelerating Expanding Universe: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and Einstein's Cosmological Constant, or Why Jim Peebles Was Awarded Half of the 2019 Physics Nobel Prize
Dr. Bharat Ratra, Kansas State University
February 7, 2020
Muons and Magnets: The Mu2e Experiment at Fermilab
Dr. Karie Badgley, Fermi National Accelerator Lab
February 14, 2020
Mechanical Stress Modulated Phase Transition in 2D TMDC Materials
Dr. Wei Gao, UTSA
February 21, 2020
Thermometry of Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording Heads
Dr. Patrick Fletcher, Seagate Technology
February 28, 2020
R Coronae Borealis Stars, Products of White‐Dwarf Mergers
Dr. Geoffrey C. Clayton, Louisiana State University
March 6, 2020
New Approaches for Measuring Magnetic Moments and Electrostatic Potentials in Materials at the Atomic Scale Using Electron Microscopy
Dr. Rafal E. Dunin-Borkowski, Erns Ruka Centre for Microscopy
March 13, 2020
no seminar - Spring Break
remaining Spring 2020 seminars cancelled due to COVID-19
