TITLE: The Impossible Man: Roger Penrose and the Cost of Genius, ABSTRACT: Patchen Barss will discuss his new biography of Roger Penrose, in conversation with Sean Carroll (JHU)
Title: Aspects of symmetry and gravity, Abstract: I will review the core questions in quantum field theory and gravity for the research in my group. I will also describe recent developments […]
Title: Universality in a black hole ringing: excitation factors and greybody factors, Abstract: The ringdown gravitational waves emitted by a ringing black hole areimportant for testing strong gravity physics. However, achievingprecise […]
Title: New Views of Cool Atmosphere Physics and Chemistry from JWST
Scanning time-resolved optical studies on Kagome superconductors The kagome lattice provides a fascinating playground to study geometrical frustration, topology and strong correlations. The newly discovered kagome metals AV3Sb5 (A = K, Rb, […]
von Neumann of (thermal) quantum entropy fame purportedly responded to Shannon asking what his novel classical information content measure should be called: paraphrasing, entropy, nobody understands it anyway. Nowadays thermal […]
TITLE: The Legacies of Hubble, Webb, and future NASA astrophysics flagship missions ABSTRACT: For the past four decades, the Space Telescope Science Institute has served as the bridge between NASA's […]
TITLE: The search for a Kitaev spin liquid: predicting experiments and engineering its realization Host: Bob Leheny
TITLE: Optics with a Twist for Material Characterization ABSTRACT: Optical wavefront shaping (WFS) involves the ability to manipulate light fields both spatially and temporally. It has largely been enabled by […]
Title: The Story of the Higgs Boson and the Development of New Technologies for Future Discoveries at CERN Abstract: More than 12 years ago, the discovery of a new elementary […]
Abstract: I will review the core questions in quantum field theory and gravity for the research in my group. I will also describe recent developments in the study of symmetry […]
Title: Zooming in on Nature’s secrets with EDMs in molecular ions, Abstract: The Standard Model of particle physics is one of the most successful models of the universe, yet it […]