Physics - Saturday Physics for Everyone
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Paul Debevec, adjunct research professor at the USC Institute for Creative Technologies, 2-time Academy Award winner, and Senior Scientist at Google VR, will be presenting his work in film industry and how the world of physics applies to special effects found in today's blockbuster movies.
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Professor Alan Nathan, a baseball enthusiast and world renowned expert in the physics of baseball will discuss how understanding the physics of the sport might give you an advantage when swinging for the stands.
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Prof. Bryce Gadway presents his research on quantum gases, and understanding how these systems behave in extreme conditions will allow for the discovery of new materials and a greater understanding of the world that we live.
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Professor Aida El-Khadra, renowned expert in theoretical particle physics, will discuss her research in probing the smallest of particles of nature, and what those findings might reveal about the world around us.
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Prof. Paul Selvin, renowned biophysicist is working at the intersection of physics and biology, to explore the physics of a living cell, specifically the cell's highway system, and the processes that allow for the movement of cellular cargo.
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Join UIUC Physics for this fall's Saturday Physics for Everyone on Saturday the 9th. This in-person series kicks off this fall with Professor Lucas Wagner's "Physics Using Computation and Computation Using Physics". Doors open at 9:30AM for snacks and SPS demos. The lecture begins at 10:15AM. This event is free and open to all: friends, family, kids and grandparents.
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Join UIUC Physics for this fall's Saturday Physics for Everyone on Saturday the 23rd. This in-person series continues with Professor Cristian Proistosescu's "Climate Change 101: From Basic Physics to Global Policy". Doors open at 9:30AM for snacks and SPS demos. The lecture begins at 10:15AM. This event is free and open to all: friends, family, kids and grandparents.
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Join the Physics Department for this fall's Saturday Physics for Everyone on Saturday, the 4th. This in-person lecture series continues with Elizabeth Goldschmidt's "Quantum Networking with Photons". Snacks will be served at 10:00AM and the lecture begins at 10:15AM. This event is free and open to everyone: friends, family, kids and grandparents. We hope to see you there!