Physics 575 Homepage (Spring 2013)

 

Announcements

HW 6 is due on Thursday, May 2 at 5pm.

Term paper is due on Thursday, May 9 at 5pm.

All lecture notes have been posted on "Lecture Notes"

Have a great summer!

 

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General Info

Lectures:

• Tuesday and Thursday, 12:30-1:50 pm in 136 Loomis

Office Hours:

• Jen-Chieh Peng:  409 Loomis
• Teaching Assistant Josiah Walton:  479 Loomis

 

Some links to other web pages

• The physics department at UIUC with lots of info about the goings on in the department.
• The High Energy Physics group at UIUC including information about our research interests.
• Physics van
• Saturday Physics Honors program
• Physcical Review Focus: Cutting edge research articles published in Physical Review Letters

explained to the physics community at large.

• "The Discovery of the Top Quark", as described in the September '97 Scientific American
• If you are interested in doing research this summer, check out the REU (Research Experience for Undergraduates) program sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF):
  • The (REU) program at Illinois
  • The NSF list of REU sites for Physics, Materials, and Astronomy
  • The complete NSF list of all REU sites
• Here is information about other summer research opportunities for undergraduate students.
• Hubble Space Telescope News including pictures and animations. For example, check out pictures of colliding galaxies

Last modified: February 25, 2013

J.C. Peng (jcpeng@uiuc.edu)