Compton Scattering - A Journey through Modern Physics
Explore Compton scattering through computational modeling, challenging the wave model of light and introducing particle behavior in this journey through modern physics concepts.
X-Ray Scattering - A Journey through Modern Physics
Explore x-ray diffraction to understand atomic structures in solids. Computational modeling demonstrates this key concept in modern physics, revolutionizing our understanding of materials.
Velocity Transformation - A Journey through Modern Physics - Lecture 2
Explore velocity transformation near light speed through computational modeling, revealing how physics prevents exceeding light speed in this modern physics journey.
Length Contraction and Time Dilation - A Journey Through Modern Physics - Lecture 1
Explore relativity through computational modeling, examining length contraction and time dilation as key concepts in modern physics. Gain insights into early 20th-century discoveries that revolutionized our understanding of the universe.
Pendulum Simulation: Differing Lengths and Poincare Maps - Part 7
Explore double pendulum dynamics with Poincaré maps, analyzing different length ratios and their impact on chaotic behavior using VPython simulations.
Pendulum Simulation: Double Pendulum Dynamics - Part 4
Explore the challenges of simulating a double pendulum system, including unexpected results and troubleshooting techniques in VPython.
Wave Function Evolver - Lennard-Jones Potential Energy Study - Episode 9
Explore the Lennard-Jones potential energy in quantum mechanics, examining interesting results and questions raised through computational physics simulations.
Wave Function Evolver: Two Electrons Confined to a Wire - Episode 8
Explore the simulation of two electrons confined to a wire using a wave function evolver, tackling a real-world quantum physics problem with VPython code.
Wave Function Evolver for 2D Harmonic Oscillator - Episode 7
Explore a working wave function evolver for a Gaussian wave in a 2-D harmonic oscillator potential, with debugging and tweaks demonstrated in VPython.
How Does the Brain Beget the Mind? - Bridging Neuroscience and Cognition
Exploring the neural basis of cognition and intelligence through the Assembly Calculus, a computational system bridging the gap between brain activity and higher-level cognitive functions.
What Locksport Can Teach Us About Security - Notacon 9
Explore locksport's insights on security, risk acceptance, and creative problem-solving. Learn how this hobby challenges perceptions and fosters innovative thinking about protection.
Neurohacking from the Bottom Up
Explore neurohacking fundamentals, from cell biology to neural networks. Learn about action potentials, EEG monitoring, and non-invasive techniques to understand and potentially modify brain function.
Digital Identity Gets Real - Health Credentials, Travel, Climate Change, and Financial Inclusion
Explore digital identity's impact on health, travel, climate, and finance. Learn about selective disclosure, data sharing, and emerging use cases in this insightful discussion.
The OpenClimate Network: Nested and Connected Climate Accounting for a Digitally-Enabled Global Stocktake
Explore a web service tracking emissions, targets, and climate actions across public and private sectors. Learn about OpenClimate's architecture and its services for businesses and researchers.
Achieving the Ultimate Quantum Timing Resolution
Explore cutting-edge research on quantum timing resolution with experts as they discuss their groundbreaking paper, offering insights into advanced quantum physics concepts and potential applications.
Overcoming Barriers in Physics: Dr. Mary James' Journey and Advocacy
Inspiring journey of Dr. Mary James, from challenging beginnings to becoming a physics professor and diversity advocate. Highlights her efforts to make physics more inclusive and supportive for underrepresented groups.
Physics Slam - Rapid-Fire Talks from Early-Career Scientists
Rapid-fire physics talks showcasing cutting-edge research by emerging scientists across diverse fields, from fluid dynamics to particle physics and plasma physics.
Physics of Respiratory Infections: Do We Understand It? - CRRG Webinar
Explore the physics of respiratory infections, focusing on airborne transmission, risk management, and economic impact. Learn about flow physics in virus-laden particle generation and detection.
Immune Interactions and SARS-CoV-2 Evolution
Explore host-virus interactions, SARS-CoV-2 evolution, and immune system responses. Gain insights into COVID-19 pathogenesis, viral genomics, and potential antiviral therapies.
Understanding and Harnessing the Immune System - Host-Virus Interactions and COVID-19
Explore host-virus interactions, infectious disease pathology, and viral genomics. Learn about immune system interactions with SARS-CoV-2 and processes relevant to COVID-19 pathogenesis and treatment.
The Role of Droplets and Aerosol in Transmission of SARS-CoV-2
Explore respiratory droplet transmission of SARS-CoV-2, including visualization techniques, evaporation processes, and implications for disease spread from presymptomatic carriers.