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525 Vemuri

This interview is with Rao Vemuri, Professor Emeritus of Applied Science. He held a joint appointment at Lawrence Livermore National Labs. He retired in 2010.His research focus was on Artificial…

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Heavy ion mini course session 13

Particle production modeling using negative binomial distribution, NBD, in order to fit data from STAR and CMS. Discussion of convolution (convolving the NBD with the Ncoll distribution from the…

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Heavy Ion mini course session 11

Heavy ion physics for summer undergraduate researchers. Discussion of the meaning of a plasma and a quark-gluon plasma. Discussion of jet quenching. Discussion of the energy density in Lattice QCD.

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Heavy ion mini course 2023 Session 9

Discussion on various aspects of the accelerators and detectors used in high energy nuclear collisions, including Time projection chamber, ionization, calorimeters, hit finding, track finding, event…

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Heavy ion mini course 2023 Session 7

Discussion of Monte Carlo methods. Monte Carlo integration example. 1-D random walk example.

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Heavy-Ion summer mini course 2023 session 6

Part of the summer mini course on heavy-ion physics for undergraduate research students during the summer or 2023. Session 6. Glauber model of nuclear collisions.

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Sethanne Howard on The Privilege of Being an Astronomer

Sethanne Howard was the first woman to get a bachelor's degree from UC Davis Physics. In this seminar she discusses the opportunities and problems of a peripatetic path to a PhD and afterward.…

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Breaking into Finance after Your Physics Degree by Peter Salzman

Peter completed his doctorate in physics at UCD with Steven Carlip in 2005, researching the semi-classical theory of gravitation. He decided to forgo looking for a postdoc, and instead, taught for a…

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Drawing With Math: How I landed in a data visualization career (Desireé Abbott)

In this seminar, Desireé Abbott talks about how leaving grad school with a master's degree was one of the best decisions she ever made and how that set her on the path to find her true…

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Austin Sendek on the Intersection of Physics and Entrepreneuership

Austin Sendek is the founder and CEO of Aionics, Inc., a Silicon Valley startup that harnesses machine learning to accelerate materials R&D, with an emphasis on applications in electrochemical…

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DannieKiel_2023

Presentation on 4/21/2023 by Dannie Kiel (Physics, Applied Math) about career opportunities in patent law. Video is just of her slides unfortunately.

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Adventures as an Optical Engineer

Fernando Erismann (BS Applied Physics 1991) speaks on April 7, 2023 in the Alumni Seminar Series

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515 Warren Pickett

This interview is with Warren Pickett, Distinguished Professor of Physics Emeritus. After an 18-year career at the Naval Research Laboratory, he came to Davis as Professor of Physics in 1997 and…

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College of Engineering Creating an Academic Plan Webinar

College of Engineering Advisors discuss how to create an academic plan for the first quarter.

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Clip of HSI Summit Pt. 2 - "Discussion with Early Career Professionals" (1 hr 2 min 30 sec)

HSI Summit Pt. 2 - Quantum Information Sciences Session: Discussion with Early Career Professionals Length: 1 hr 2 min 30 sec Moderator: Victoria Norman, PhD Candidate, Department of Physics,…

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Clip of HSI Summit Pt. 2 - "Establishing QIS Programs: Overcoming Administrative Barriers" (1 hr 10 min 15 sec)

HSI Summit Pt. 2 - Quantum Information Sciences Session: Establishing QIS Programs - Overcoming Administrative Barriers Length: 1 hr 10 min 15 sec Moderator: Dr. Mark Pederson, Professor, Department…

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