Journal Club Seminar: PHYS 5041

Spring Semester, 2008

Room and Time: Physics 133, Friday 9:30 - 10:20 am

Instructor: Professor Raj Gupta
e-mail: rgupta@uark.edu
Office: PHYS 240
Ph: (479)575-5933

Professor Reeta Vyas
e-mail: rvyas@uark.edu
Office: PHYS 210
Ph: (479)575-6569

Course Policies (in pdf format)

Schedule:

January 18, 2008: Introduction

January 25, 2008: Literature search techniques I, Usha Gupta, Librarian, Room MULN-102

February 01, 2008: Literature search techniques II, Usha Gupta, Librarian, Room MULN-102

February 08, 2008: Benjamin Gray: Spintronics: Past, Present, and Future (Powerpoint) (Report)

February 15, 2008: Dovran Rahmedov: The Coming Revolutions in Particle Physics (Powerpoint) (Report)

February 22, 2008: Kiran Yeruva: Design, Fabrication and Evaluation of a Hybrid Diffractive-Refractive Acromat (Powerpoint) (Report)

February 29, 2008: Adam Scott: The Memory Code (Powerpoint) (Report)

March 07, 2008: Khushdeep Singh: Basic principles of photodynamic therapy(Powerpoint) (Report)

March 14, 2008: Rajendra Adhikari Many-body trial wave functions for atomic systems and ground states of small noble gas clusters (Powerpoint)

Spring Break March 17 - March 21

March 28, 2008: Sabina Koukourinkova-Duncan: Nanopore Fabrication(Powerpoint) (Report)

April 04, 2008: Physics Department Centennial Celebrations

April 11, 2008: Jian Liu: The quantum spin hall effect (Powerpoint) (Report)

April 18, 2008: John Wood: Quantum Information Processing: the Theoretical and Experimental Difficulties

April 27, 2008: Discussion/Summary

Supplementary Material:

Student ideas/input for a good presentation

Sample Power Point Template

Article on Slide presentation

Library Handout: by Usha Gupta

Library Presentation (ppt file): by Usha Gupta

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