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Events Archive

People gathered in a field for the 2017 eclipse.

The Oregon State University Physics Department has been host to many amazing events over the years. Learn more about our past events by exploring below.

DateTypeEvent
Yunker LectureYunker Lecture:
Prof. Chandralekha Singh, University of Pittsburgh, Physics
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Yunker LectureYunker Lecture: Cell shapes keep cells in shape
Gaudenz Danuser
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Yunker LectureYunker Lecture - Physics in Africa
Dr. Kennedy Reed - LLNL
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Yunker LectureYunker Lecture Department Poster Session
Poster Session- Graduate Students & Postdocs
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Yunker LectureThe Dark Energy of Quantum Materials
Laura H. Greene, Francis Eppes Professor of Physics, Florida State University & Chief Scientist, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
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Yunker LectureFermilab: 50 years of discovery
Nigel Lockyer, Director, Fermilab
Yunker Lecture
Yunker LectureBlack Holes and the Evolving Universe
Meg Urry, Israel Munson Professor of Physics and Director, Yale Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Yale University
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Yunker LectureFascination with Fluids and Flows
Howard Stone, Donald R. Dixon ’69 and Elizabeth W. Dixon Professor in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University
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Yunker LectureParticle paleontology: looking for fossils from the early universe inside the electron
Eric Cornell, Fellow of JILA, NIST & University of Colorado at Boulder; Professor Adjoint of Physics, University of Colorado
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Yunker LectureRelativity, Quantum Physics, and Graphene
Philip Kim, Professor of Physics, Columbia University
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Yunker LectureSingle Molecule Nanometry for Biological Physics
Taekjip Ha, Professor of Physics and Center for Biophysics and Computational Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Yunker LectureSmall is All: Nano, Bio, and the Future of Technology
Paul L. McEuen, Goldwin Smith Professor of Physics, Cornell University
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Yunker LectureMysteries of the Dark Universe
Edward W. Kolb, Arthur Holly Compton Distinguished Service Professor, University of Chicago
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Yunker LectureVisualizing Single Molecules with Lasers
W.E. Moerner, Harry S. Mosher Professor of Chemistry, Stanford University
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Yunker LectureCan Cosmological Concordance Occur With Superstring/M-theory in the Heavens?
Sylvester James Gates Jr., John S. Toll Professor of Physics and Center for String and Particle Theory Director, University of Maryland
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Yunker LectureThe Asymmetry Between Matter and Antimatter
Helen Quinn, Professor, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Stanford University
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Yunker LectureSound, Music, and Physics
Thomas Rossing, Professor of Physics & Distinguished Research Professor, Northern Illinois University
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Yunker LectureA New Age of Computational Materials Science: A Scientific Revolution Unfolds
Arthur J. Freeman, Morrison Professor of Physics, Northwestern University
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Yunker LectureMagnetic and Superconducting Materials: The Old and the New
Ted Geballe, Emeritus Professor of Applied Physics and of Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University
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Yunker LectureCreating a New Form of Matter at the Coldest Temperature in the Universe
Carl Wieman, Professor of Physics, University of Colorado
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Yunker LectureSuperfluidity in Helium Three: Discovery and Understanding
Douglas Osheroff, J.G. Jackson and C.J. Wood Professor of Physics, Stanford University
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Yunker LectureMunicipal Waste, Recycling, and Nuclear Garbage
Peter Franken, Professor of Physics, University of Arizona
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Yunker LectureHigh Temperature Superconductivity, SQUIDs and Brains
John Clarke, Professor of Physics, University of California, Berkeley
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Yunker LectureDoes the Everyday World Really Obey Quantum Mechanics?
Anthony Leggett, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Chair and Center for Advanced Study Professor of Physics, University of Illinois
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Yunker LectureScience, Science Bashing, and the Descent into Wooliness
Daniel Kleppner, Lester Wolfe Professor of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Yunker LectureThe Vision of Einstein, the Caution of Bohr
David Mermin, Horace White Professor of Physics, Cornell University
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Yunker LectureWhat Newton Didn’t Know about the Universe
Vera Rubin, Senior Fellow, Carnegie Institution of Washington
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Yunker LectureWhat is the Dark Matter Around our Galaxy?
Blas Cabrera, Professor of Physics, Stanford University
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Yunker LectureTime and Time Travel Through Hyperspace: A Physicist Looks at Two Topics from Science Fiction
Kip Thorne, The William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor, California Institute of Technology
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Yunker LectureSpace Defense and the Future of Nuclear Weapons
Richard Garwin, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
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Yunker LectureThe Supercollider: What, Why, and How?
Leon Lederman, Director, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
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Yunker LectureDinosaurs, Comet Storms, and Nemesis
Richard Muller, Professor of Physics, California Institute of Technology
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Yunker LectureCosmic Connections
Gary Steigman, Professor of Physics, Ohio State University
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