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Spotlight on Scholarship: Physics

<p> &nbsp;<strong>Spotlight on Scholarship:&nbsp; Physics</strong></p> <p> &nbsp;For the Fall 2012 semester, the University Libraries will shine a spotlight on the research and recent scholarly output of the Department of Physics. Their research programs are diverse and include theoretical and experimental work in nuclear and particle physics, atomic, molecular and optical physics, materials science, solid state physics, plasma physics, accelerator physics, and geophysics.&nbsp; Old Dominion University physicists work in labs on and around the Norfolk campus in addition to the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (TJNAF) and the NASA Langley Research Center on the peninsula.</p> <p> &nbsp;An exhibit in the Learning Commons from November 1 through December 14 will feature statements of current research as well as selected journal articles and books from the past five years.</p> <p> &nbsp;At a reception on Thursday, November 15 from 3:00-5:00pm in the Learning Commons Conference Room, Room 1310, faculty will discuss some of their recent work.&nbsp;&nbsp; Seating is limited; please RSVP to Fern McDougal by November 12 &nbsp;(<a href="mailto:fmcdouga@odu.edu">fmcdouga@odu.edu</a> or 683-4146).</p> <p> &nbsp;For more information, contact Karen Vaughan&nbsp;<a href="mailto:kvaughan@odu.edu">kvaughan@odu.edu</a></p> <p> &nbsp;</p>

Posted By: Fern Mcdougal
Date: Fri Nov 09 16:48:23 EST 2012

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