Oct 3, 2019 | Astronomy, Physics, –Archives
Former astronaut and Director of the Johnson Space Center, Ellen Ochoa, was awarded an Honorary Doctorate at SDSU. “I could not have imagined this career when I was a student at San Diego State…” Ochoa credits one of her former physics professors, Jeffrey Davis, with helping steer her into her interest…
Sep 4, 2019 | Physics, –Archives
On July 13th, 2019 the eRosita X-ray space telescope was put into Earth’s orbit successfully. This instrument was developed by the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics in Garching, Germany.
Apr 9, 2018 | Physics, –Archives
The department of physics’ very own Calvin Johnson has been named an associate editor at Physical Review C, one of the leading US journals in nuclear physics. When scientific papers are submitted to science journals for publication, they undergo peer review, whereby...
Feb 23, 2018 | Events, News, Physics, –Archives
Colloquium Friday Mar 2, 2018 at 2 pm: Uncertainty Quantification in the supercomputing era, Dr. Rodrigo Navarro Perez, Ohio University Room P-148, Physics building. Refreshments served at 1:45 pm. ABSTRACT: Uncertainty quantification has seen a strong renewed...
Feb 9, 2018 | Events, News, Physics, –Archives
Colloquium: “Exploring phases of dense matter with astrophysics of compact stars” Dr. Armen Sedrakian, J. W. Goethe University 2 pm Friday, Feb 16, 2018 in P-148 In this talk, I will focus on the behavior of matter at high densities in compact stars...
