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Prof. Freericks featured in APS News article on quantum education
August 17th, 2022
The Sept. 2022 issue of APS news reported on a special seminar at the annual meeting of the Division of Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, held in Orlando, Florida this past May. Prof. Freericks was the lead speaker of the session.…
2022 REU poster session and videos
August 16th, 2022
The Georgetown REU Site in Materials Physics wrapped up the summer 2022 program with a lively poster session and video viewing. Ten undergraduate students from other colleges spent the summer at Georgetown working on faculty-mentored research projects and participating in professional development activities. …
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. …
