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Presentations from the 2009 Symposium on
Research Opportunities for Graduate Students
Feb. 13, 2009
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Welcoming Remarks
Krishna Kumar
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Black Hole Thermodynamics, or what you *really* want to know about physics addiction.
Jennie Traschen
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Coulomb Strings: Assembly and Dynamics
Murugappan Muthukumar (Polymer Science and Engineering)
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General Relativity and High Energy Physics
Lorenzo Sorbo, Jennie Traschen, John Donoghue, Barry Holstein, Eugene Golowich, and David Kastor
(ppt)
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Searching for Gravitational Waves with LIGO
Laura Cadonati
(pdf)
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Opportunities for Physics Graduate Students at the Astronomy Department
Gopal Narayanan (Astronomy)
(ppt)
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Neutrino Physics
Andrea Pocar, Krishna Kumar, and Laura Cadonati
(pdf)
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Single Molecule Biophysics I
Lori Goldner
(ppt)
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Single Molecule Biophysics II
Jennifer Ross
(ppt)
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Experiments on Nonequilibrium Systems
Narayanan Menon
(ppt)
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Continuum Mechanics: Pattern Formation and Dynamics of Soft Matter (2.5)
Benny Davidovitch
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Statistical Mechanics of Filamentous Assemblies
Gregory Grason (PSE)
(ppt)
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The Geometry of Complex Fluids and Soft Materials
Christian Santangelo
(ppt)
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Nonlinear Phenomena and PDEs: From Optical to Atomic Physics and Beyond
Panayotis Kevrekidis (Mathematics)
(ppt)
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Elementary Particle Physics Experiment: the ATLAS Experiment at the LHC
Carlo Dallapiccola, Ben Brau, and Stephane Willocq,
(ppt)
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Experimental Nuclear Physics at UMass
David Kawall, Rory Miskimen, and Krishna Kumar
(pdf)
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Ultrafast Spectroscopy of Functional Nanomaterials
Marc Achermann
(ppt)
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Soft Condensed Matter Physics: Colloids, Emulsions and Membranes
Anthony Dinsmore
(ppt)
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Nanoscale Physics, Fuel Cells and Electric Bacteria
Mark Tuominen
(ppt)
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Statistical Physics of Complex and Disordered Systems
Jonathan Machta
(ppt)
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Experimental Granular and Soft Condensed Matter. Quantum Fluids and Solids
Donald Candela
(pdf)
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Quantum Fluids and Solids -- the Magic of the very Cold
Robert Hallock
(pdf)
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Theory of Quantum Fluids, Solids and Gases
Egor Babaev, Jon Machta, Nikolay Prokof'ev, and Boris Svistunov
(pdf)
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