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Physics Department in the News
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"Cosmic Inflation" to be Focus of Rustgi Lecture
09/12/05, Alan H. Guth, Ph.D., a physicist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the "father" of the inflationary theory of the universe, will give the 12th annual Moti Lal Rustgi Memorial Lecture at 4 p.m. Sept. 23 in Room 215 in the Natural Sciences Complex on the University at Buffalo North (Amherst) Campus.
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Rapid One-Pot Syntheses Developed For Quantum Dots View Photo
09/09/05, Efficient and highly scalable new chemical synthesis methods developed at the University at Buffalo's Institute for Lasers, Photonics and Biophotonics have the potential to revolutionize the production of quantum dots for bioimaging and photovoltaic applications.
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LiveScience.com: "Undetectable" waves detected by
physics researcher
06/15/05, An article on LiveScience.com reports on research by Surajit Sen, associate professor of
physics, to detect baby waves, the offspring of solitary energy waves once thought to be too small to detect.
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UB to Join in Global Celebration of Light Honoring 100th Anniversary of Einstein's "Miracle Year"
04/15/05, Physicists, Physics students and fans of science in general will gather at the University at Buffalo on April 18 to participate in a global light relay to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Albert Einstein's miracle year.
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In The Year that Celebrates Einstein, Physics Is a "Hot" Major at UB
03/31/05, Just in time for the world celebration of physics and its most famous practitioner, Albert Einstein, the University at Buffalo is enjoying a banner year in the discipline. This semester, the total number of physics majors at UB has jumped to 73, an impressive 82.5 per cent increase over January 2002, when there were just 40.
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Jorge V. José Named UB Vice President for Research View Photo
03/29/05, The appointment of Jorge V. José Ph.D., Matthews University Distinguished Professor and chair in the Department of Physics at Northeastern University, as vice president for research at the University at Buffalo was announced today by UB President John B. Simpson.
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Faculty Envision Future of Nanomaterials at UB
03/24/05, Faculty researchers in the sciences, engineering and biomedical science grappled with the question of how to best develop UB as a leader in nanomaterials during the first UB 2020 "envisioning retreat" held on March 7.
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UB Physicist Uses NSF Award to Study "Strange Metals" View Photo
03/11/05, John Cerne, Ph.D., assistant professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University at Buffalo, has received a prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER award to probe the fundamental behavior of "strange metals," including materials related to high-temperature superconductors, as well as magnetic semiconductors.
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Online Exhibition has Einstein Covered Every Which Way but Loose
01/12/05, The University at Buffalo's Arts and Sciences Libraries have constructed an online exhibit celebrating Albert Einstein's life and achievements with links to manuscripts and papers, scientific articles, related news and events, biographic data, photographs and audio-visual materials, games and thought experiments, as well as to a site designed to help kids think like physicists.
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