Join us for the first SPS General Meeting of the semester today, Wednesday, Feb 5, from 6:30–7:30 PM in Physics 375! Learn about SPS, find out how to get involved, and meet the officers. Pizza will be provided. Looking forward to seeing you there!
The Fall 2024 Fair will be in-person and in a new venue (West Pauley Ballroom), thanks to the co-sponsorship of MPS Scholars.
3:00p-4:00p there will be presentations by primarily Astronomy faculty, but also from students, about their research
4:00p Tabling begins by representatives from labs in Physics, Astro and EPS; Check out student poster sessions for MPS Scholars and Pi2.
6:00p Adjourn
Antimatter has been talked about a lot since its discovery in the last century, but what exactly is being researched about it? One such experiment is the ALPHA (Antihydrogen Laser Physics Apparatus) experiment at CERN. This experiment focuses on antihydrogen and doing precise measurements. I will cover basics about antimatter, its production, the project, and some things I learned working with CERN.
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