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Georgetown Physicists Study Fundamental Structure of Flowing Cornstarch-Water Mixture
August 12th, 2022
Results from the research groups of Profs Daniel Blair and Jeffrey Urbach, presented in a paper appearing in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, reveal the intricate structures associated with the shear thickening transition in cornstarch suspensions, including the first measurements of relative flow between the cornstarch particles and the suspending fluid.…
Prof. Freericks receives a joint grant from the National Science Foundation for work on quantum computing in chemistry
July 5th, 2022
James Freericks of Georgetown University and Dominika Zgid of University of Michigan have received a joint grant from the National Science Foundation for work on quantum computing in chemistry. …
GU Physics at Astronomy Festival
June 28th, 2022
A group from Georgetown Physics recently participated in the Astronomy festival on the national mall. …
Physics Students present at TechConnect
June 27th, 2022
Graduate student Eleni Hughes and undergraduate Sophie Taylor recently presented their research at the TechConnect conference held at National Harbor, Md.…
Study co-authored by Georgetown’s Dr. Gabrielle Dreyfus clarifies the need for comprehensive CO2 and non-CO2 mitigation approaches to address both near-term and long-term warming
June 23rd, 2022
The study by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, is the first to analyze the importance of cutting non-carbon dioxide climate pollutants vis a vis merely reducing fossil fuel emissions, in both the near-term and mid-term to 2050. …
