Nuclear Lunch: Fall 2019
This is an archive of the Fall 2019 topics; the schedule for the current semester is located here .
Schedule
| Date | Discussion Leader | Topic / Paper(s) |
| Aug 28 | J. Roche | Organizational Meeting |
| Sept 4 | No meeting | |
| Sept 11 | M. Burrows | Observation of CP Violation in Charm Decays
R. Aaij et al. (LHCb coll), Phys. Rev. Lett 122, 211803 (2019). Faculty Advisor: J. Roche |
| Sept 18 | I. Alnamlah | Discussion of questions from previous week. |
| Sept 25 | G. Hamad | Neutrino Detectors as Tools for Nuclear Security
A. Bernstein et al. Faculty Advisor: D. Phillips |
| Oct 2 | Y. Jones-Alberty | Discussion of questions from previous week. |
| Oct 9 | M. Hartos | Laser Spectroscopy of Neutron-Rich Tin Isotopes: A Discontinuity in Charge Radii across the
N=82 Shell Closure
C. Gorges et al. Phys. Rev. Lett. 122, 192502 Faculty Advisor: A. Voinov |
| Oct 16 | No meeting (DNP) | |
| Oct 23 | S. Paneru | Discussion of questions questions from previous meeting. |
| Oct 30 | J. Derkin | Gell-Mann's multi-dimensional genius
, Strong interactions , and Memories from Caltech L. Brink, H. Fritzsch and S. Wolfram, The CERN courrier Faculty Advisor: J. Frantz |
| Nov 6 | U. Shrestha | Discussion of questions from previous week. |
| Nov 13 | D. Soltesz | Interstellar Fe-60 in Antarctica
D. Koll et al. , Phys Rev Lett 123, 072701 (2019) Faculty Advisor: C. Brune |
| Nov 20 | K. Brandenburg | Discussion of questions questions from previous week. |
| Nov 27 | No meeting: Thanksgiving break | |
| Dec 4 | J. Murphy | Nobel Prize in Physics
Faculty Advisor: Ch. Elster |
The lead coordinators for Nuclear lunch this semester were faculty members Julie Roche and Charlotte Elster. Other coordinators were Carl Brune, Justin Frantz, Ken Hicks, Paul King, Zach Meisel, Daniel Phillips, and Madappa Prakash.