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Grand Finale of PHYS/MUSC 51 “The Interplay of Music and Physics”

Person Recital Hall

Come hear original compositions on very original instruments by students of the First-Year Seminar on the physics of musical instruments!  The students have made stringed and wind instruments out of whatever they could find lying around their dorm rooms (or … Read more

Physics from the Ground Up

Lanza's Cafe Carrboro

Physics From the Ground Up – our monthly talk series hosted at Lanza’s Cafe aimed at presenting exciting physics research to the general public.   Tuesday nights from 6-8pm at Lanza's Cafe in Carrboro

Astronomy on Tap in the Triangle: From Observation to Information

Fullsteam Brewery 726 Rigsbee Avenue, Durham, NC, United States

Come check out Astronomy on Tap Triangle, our North Carolina chapter of short and engaging talks about astronomy over beer. Find us in the taproom of Fullsteam Brewery in Durham, NC from 7-9 PM on Wednesday, December 6th! How is it that … Read more

Colloquium

Expanding the horizon of Renormalization group in quantum matter Renormalization group (RG), originally proposed by Wilson, is a cornerstone in physics. While the Wilsonian RG was proved to be a powerful tool for understanding many condensed matter phenomena, the modern … Read more

Chalk Talk

Phillips 258

Research Talk by Condensed Matter Theorist Candidate Dr. Han Ma Perimeter Institute, University of Waterloo

Colloquium

Phillips 265 120 East Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill, NC

Oliver Hart- University of Colorado When do many-body quantum systems fail to reach thermal equilibrium under their own dynamics? Furthermore, just how robust can this ergodicity breaking be? These questions underpin the field of quantum dynamics and many physicists have … Read more

Chalk Talk

Phillips 258

Oliver Hart- University of Colorado TBA

Colloquium

Phillips 265 120 East Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill, NC

Hart Goldman- University of Chicago Title: Composite fermions and the zero-field fractional quantum Hall effect   Abstract:    Among the greatest discoveries of 20th century physics was the fractional quantum Hall (FQH) effect in two dimensional semiconductor materials immersed in … Read more

Chalk Talk

Phillips 258

Hart Goldman- University of Chicago TBA