Department of Physics
Colloquium
The Physics Department hosts a colloquium series on select Fridays at 3:00 PM in McLane Hall room 162, and participates with the Math Department in the Functional Analysis and Mathematical Physics (FAMP) Interdepartmental Research Group meetings.
More information about FAMP.
See the schedule of colloquia below. If you have a topic you would like to see covered please contact Dr. Mihai Gherase.
When appropriate, a recording of the colloquium will be posted in our YouTube Colloquium Playlist.
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November 15, 2024 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
Dr. Nathan Inan and Students, Clovis Community College Bridging the Classical and Quantum Realms - Correspondence Principle Applied to Photons and Gravitons |
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Fall 2024 : Previous Speakers |
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November 8, 2024 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
Dr. Ettore Vitali, California State University, Fresno Tracing the footprints of the elusive Higgs Mode in Fermi gases |
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November 1, 2024 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
Dr. Jason Veatch, California State University, Stanislau Particle Physics at the LHC |
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Spring 2023 : Previous Speakers |
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April 21, 2023 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
Thesis: The Hartree-Fock Approximation to the 2D Hubbard Model, Harrison Mausolff, California State University, Fresno Thesis: Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov Study of Spin-Polarized Fermi Systems, Dhan-Ruzzell Bautista, California State University, Fresno |
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March 10, 2023 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
Searches for Ultralight Bosonic Dark Matter Dr. Derek Jackson Kimball, California State University, East Bay, Department of Physics |
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March 3, 2024 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
Dr. Michael Tobar, Dark Matter Research Laboratory, University of Western Australia Precision Metrology with Photons, Phonons and Spins: Answering Major Unsolved Problems in Physics and Advancing Translational Science |
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February 24, 2023 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
Topics in Differential Equations, Inverse Problems, and Optimal Control Dr. Mario Bencomo, California State University, Fresno, Department of Mathematics |
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February 17, 2023 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
Dr. Ettore Vitali, California State University, Fresno Quantum Mechanics, a World of Infinite Possibilities |
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February 10, 2023 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
Dr. Douglas Singleton, California State University, Fresno A New Look at Dirac's Model For Magnetic Charge |
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Fall 2022 : Previous Speakers |
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December 2, 2022 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
MS Student Research Talks: Armando Guerrero: The Photometric Periods of the Original Sample of Superflare Stars: NASA Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite Peter Martin: Cosmological Constant: A Constant Cosmological Headache |
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November 18, 2022 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
The Role of Hydroxyl in Giant Molecular Cloud Formation Dr. Kendall Hall, California State University, Chico |
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October 21, 2022 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
Quantum Simulation of the Hubbard Model: Higher Symmetries and New Architectures Dr. Eduardo Ibarra-Garcia-Padilla, San Jose State University and University of California, Davis. |
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October 14, 2022 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
Particle Physics at CERN Dr. Jason Veatch, California State University, East Bay |
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September 30, 2022 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
Medical and Biological Investigations using Synchrotron Radiation Dr. Mihai Gherase, California State University, Fresno |
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September 16, 2022 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
LIGO Signals from the Mirror World Dr. Merab Gogberashvili, Tblisi State University and Tblisi Institute of Physics |
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September 9. 2022 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
Faculty Research at Fresno State Physics |
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Spring 2022 : Previous Speakers |
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May 6, 202 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
Research on the Quadrupolar Kondo Effect via Ultrasonic MeasurementsProf. TatsuyaYanagisawa, Hokkaido University |
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April 29, 2022 Talk 1- 10:00 - 11:00 AM Talk 2- 11:00 AM-12:00PM McLane Hall 162 |
Talk 1: M.S. Thesis Talks: Patrick Kelly "Exploring the Quantum Many-Body Problem with Cold Atomic Gases," and Joey Contreras "Modified Commutators vs. Modified Operators in a Quantum Gravity Minimal Length Scale." Patrick Kelly, Joey Contreras Kelley's Abstract and Joey's Abstract Talk 2: On Linear Chaos in the Space of Convergent Sequences Gabriel Martinez Lazaro, Student, Dr. Marat V. Markin Advisor, Department of Mathematics, California State University, Fresno. |
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April 22, 2022 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
Laboratory Astrophysics with High Intensity Lasers Dr. In Tai Kim, California State University, Fresno |
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April 1, 2022 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
Physics of Space, Investigated on Earth: Studying Chemical Reactions in a Laboratory Environment Olivia Krohn, University of Colorado, Boulder |
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March 25, 2022 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
Heat and Particle Transport in Tokamak Reactors Dr. Jonathan Roveto, Georgia Tech |
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March 11, 2022 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
Zap-X: A Novel Gyroscopic Radiosurgery System Dr. Georg Weidlich, DABR and FACRO |
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March 4, 2022 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
Astrophysics in the Coming Decades Dr. Fred Ringwald, California State University, Fresno |
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February 25, 2022 Talk 1 at 10:00-11:00 AM Talk 2 at 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
Talk 1: The New Simplest Proof of Cayley's Formula and its Connection to Statistical Mechanics Dr. Oleksii Rebenko, Institute of Mathematics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Talk 2: Area Laws for the Entanglement Entropy in the XXZ Spin Chain Dr. Christoph Fischbacher, University of California, Irvine. |
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February 18, 2022 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
Physics with a Smartphone Dr. David Rakestraw, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Dr. Rakestraw's Activities and Information Get the free app: Phyphox |
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February 11, 2022 3:00-4:00 PM McLane Hall 162 |
New Resources for In-Person Teaching Roger Key, California State University, Fresno |