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Undergraduate student Thomas Kiely publishes article in Physical Review A
Undergraduate Thomas Kiely has recently published part of his undergraduate thesis as a regular article in Physical Review A, one of the premiere physics journals. Thomas’ research is on quantum spins and magnetism and examined the relationship between one quantum model for magnetism called the XY model and another called the transverse field Ising model.
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Ayan Mandal Receives Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Ayan Mandal (C’18) has been awarded the prestigious Gates Scholarship for graduate studies at the University of Cambridge.
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Prof. Amy Liu Receives Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching
First presented in 1996, the Georgetown College Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching is designed to honor outstanding achievement in the teaching of undergraduate students. These awards are presen
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Georgetown’s Designing the Future(s) Initiative
Prof. Rhonda Dzakpasu featured in article on Georgetown’s Designing the Future(s) Initiative
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Isabel Binamira presents research at Transportation Research Board Meeting
Physics major Isabel Binamira (C’18) presented her research on the impact of autonomous vehicles at the 2018 Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board.
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Prof. Olmsted Co-Authors Paper in Nature Physics
A paper co-authored by Georgetown College physics professor Peter Olmsted has been published in the journal Nature Physics.
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2018 REU Program
The Georgetown REU Site in Materials Physics is accepting applications for summer 2018.
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Leon Der wins President’s Excellence Award
Leon Der, the Technical Shop Supervisor for the department of Physics, is a winner of the 2017 President’s Excellence Awards for Staff and AAP Members at Georgetown University. These awards seek to r
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Prof. Johnson’s book on the physics of Star Wars
Professor Patrick Johnson’s book, The Physics of Star Wars: The Science Behind a Galaxy Far, Far Away, has just been published.
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Prof. Freericks receives President’s Award for Distinguished Scholar-Teachers
The award, given by President DeGioia at the Fall Faculty Convocation, celebrates individuals who have made an exceptional impact on our community through the integration of ambitious research and extraordinary student engagement.
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