Sentences with phrase «physics graduate student»

At the time he was just a young physics graduate student heading off for a relaxing trip to the mountains.

«To get a full understanding of the corona, you need to understand the magnetic field,» says Jenna Samra, an applied physics graduate student at Harvard University.

Other coauthors include first author Matthew T. Sheldon, a former postdoctoral scholar at Caltech; Ana M. Brown, an applied physics graduate student at Caltech; and Jorik van de Groep and Albert Polman from the FOM Institute AMOLF in Amsterdam.

«Compared to how the NV center is usually studied, these techniques in some ways are more general and could potentially enable the study of unexplored quantum systems,» said UCSB physics graduate student Bob Buckley.

«Electrons are single particles that carry charge in a material,» said physics graduate student Wladimir Benalcazar.

In a paper published November 11 in Astrophysical Journal Letters the Penn State team, led by physics graduate student James DeLaunay, reports bright gamma - ray emission from the fast radio burst FRB 131104, named after the date it occurred, November 4, 2013.

The results were obtained through a collaborative effort with University of Arkansas physics graduate students Matthew L. Ackerman, Steven D. Barber, Dejun Qi and James Kevin Schoelz, Lifeng Dong at Missouri State University, Francois Peeters and Mehdi Neek - Amal at the University of Antwerp and Fangfang Xu at Shanghai University in China.

«When played by a professional, poker is not gambling,» insists Eduard Antonyan, a former physics graduate student of Harvey's.

He conducted the study with Utah physics graduate student Alexander Thiessen; Sigurd Höger, Vikas Aggarwal, Alissa Idelson, Daniel Kalle and Stefan - S.

«The initial problem we were trying to solve was to figure out a way that we could place our qubit into any possible superposition of its state in a single step,» said the paper's first author, physics graduate student Christopher Yale.

Additionally, the all - optical method also has the potential to be more scalable, noted physics graduate student David Christle.

University of Chicago physics graduate student Lei Xu recently figured out what creates this form and splashes in general: air.

Focus's audience also includes science writers as well as physics graduate students and researchers in various subdisciplines.

To pick out those signals associated with actual planets, physics graduate student Roberto Sanchis - Ojeda searched through the set of periodic light curves, looking for frequent smaller dips in the data midway between the planetary transits.

The story began with observations by Justin Steinfadt, a UCSB physics graduate student who has been monitoring white dwarf stars as part of his Ph.D. thesis with Lars Bildsten, a professor and permanent member of UCSB's Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, and Steve Howell, an astronomer at the National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO) in Tucson, Ariz..

In the Optica paper, Milchberg, physics graduate students Eric Rosenthal and Nihal Jhajj, and associate research scientist Jared Wahlstrand, broke down the air with a laser to create a spark.

That is what Jenna Samra, a Harvard University applied physics graduate student, will be doing.

Another physics graduate student, Jae Hyeon Lee, who also signed the letter, was a particularly vocal opponent.

«We are paid very well in sciences, especially at Harvard, and our working conditions are good,» says Elizabeth West, a physics graduate student.

He favors working through traditional channels like the Physics Graduate Student Council, which he is a member of.

Although it's still theoretical, this world clock «wouldn't have lost a second or gained a second even if it started at the beginning of the universe,» nearly 13.8 billion years ago, says Peter Komar, a physics graduate student at Harvard.

The trouble is the hydraulics normally used to pump liquids from place to place, says Manu Prakash, a physics graduate student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Benjamin Ravaux, a physics graduate student at the Ecole Normale Supérieure de Paris, will describe the new technique in a talk at the Biophysical Society's 60th annual meeting, to be held from Feb. 27 - March 2, 2016 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, Calif..

Peter J. Lu, a physics graduate student at Harvard University, noticed a striking similarity between certain medieval mosque mosaics and a geometric pattern known as a quasi crystal — an infinite tiling pattern that doesn't regularly repeat itself and has symmetries not found in normal crystals (see video below).

«This is the first time we've made these kinds of measurements using CMB polarization data,» said Chang Feng, the lead author of the paper and a physics graduate student at UC San Diego who conducted his study with Brian Keating, an associate professor of physics at the university and a co-leader of the POLARBEAR experiment.

«The goal was to get the double quantum dots to communicate with each other,» said Yinyu Liu, a physics graduate student in Petta's lab.

In a hotel next door, Aryesh Mukherjee, a physics graduate student at Harvard University, was explaining how he built, with the help of rubber glove - like material, a synthetic voice box that could imitate a range of birdsongs.