Date:
Sunday, May 31, 2015 - 9:00am to Thursday, June 4, 2015 - 12:00pm
Location:
Lederle Graduate Research Tower (LGRT), UMass Amherst
Workshop for graduate students in soft-matter physics, statistical physics, or related areas.
Details at http://courses.umass.edu/ssphys/
Lecturers:
- AparnaBaskaran(Brandeis): “Noise, Fluctuations, and Response near Equilibrium”
- Robert Behringer(Duke): “Granular Matter,”
- Chris Santangelo(UMass Amherst): “Geometry and Topology in Soft Matter,”
- Mark Schlossman(UI Chicago): “Electrostatics and Electrochemistry at Soft Interfaces”
Organizers: D. Candela, A. Dinsmore, N. Menon, J. Ross, UMass Amherst Physics