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Professor Kovchegov's book published in the UK
"Quantum Chromodynamics at High Energy" authored by Professor Yuri Kovchegov and Professor Eugene Levin (Tel-Aviv University) has been published in the UK by Cambridge University Press. US…
CEM Researchers Discover “Giant Spin-Seebeck Effect”; Featured on Cover of Nature
Exciting results which report an amplified “spin-Seebeck effect”, conducted by Christopher Jaworski, Roberto Myers, Zeke Johnston-Halperin and Jos Heremans, were published in the July 12th issue…
SCARLET Laser Facility is cover story in June issue of Laser Focus World
The SCARLET (Science Center for Advanced Research on Lasers and Engineered Targets) laser facility in the High Energy Density Physics group was the cover story of the June 2012 issue of Laser…
2012 CCAPP Price Prize Winners Announced
The Dr. Pliny A. and Margaret H. Price Prize of the Center for Cosmology and Astro-Particle Physics (CCAPP) is supported by generous gifts from Steve Price and Jill Levy, and is named after Steve…
Fun with Physics at the Ohio State Fair
Once again Harold Whitt and his crew are having "Fun with Physics" at the fair. Actually, they are working hard to show fairgoers that physics can be fun! Enter the Ohio State Fair at the Main …
BLOOD Drive - July 31 - 10 am - 4 pm in the Atrium
The Department of Physics will host the American Red Cross Blood Drive on July 31, 2012 from 10 am to 4 pm. Due to reduced donations during the summer months when vacations interrupt regular…
SCARLET Laser Lab makes News
The Columbus Dispatch and NBC4i visited the Scarlet Laser Facility on July 16 and witnessed the firing of the SCARLET laser. Professor Douglass Schumacher and the staff and students of the Science…
Physics Graduate Student, Jenn Holt, Drives Electric Motorcycle to Speed Record
The Buckeye Electric Motorcycle Race Team set an East Coast Timing Association (ECTA) speed record for electric motorcycles, July 8, 2012. The record speed was 144.352mph at the East Coast Timing…
Discovery of a Higgs-Like Boson at the LHC Experiments
On July 4th, 2012 a press conference was held at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland heralding extremely strong evidence for a new particle at a mass of approximately 126 GeV/c2 observed both by ATLAS and…