Physics

Introduction to Lattice QCD Introduction to Lattice QCD- These notes aim to provide a pedagogical introduction to Lattice QCD.[Postscript] Foundations of Quantum Chromodynamics Foundations of Quantum Chromodynamics- A set of postscript lecture notes on the foundations of Quantum Chromodynamics. Heavy Quark Effective Fields Heavy Quark Effective Fields- A Postscript file overview of the theory of Heavy Quark Effective fields Aspect of Quantum Chromodynamics Aspect of Quantum Chromodynamics- Lectures providing an overview of Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD), the SU(3) gauge theory of the strong interactions. An Introduction to Heavy Quark Effective Field Theory An Introduction to Heavy Quark Effective Field Theory- Heavy Quark Effective Theory (HQET) is a new approach to QCD problems involving a heavy quark. Quantum Chromodynamics Quantum Chromodynamics- These lectures provide an overview of Quantum Chromodynamics , the SU(3) gauge theory of the strong interactions. Large N QCD Large N QCD- A Postscript file containing a series of lectures on large N quantum chromodynamics Quantum Chromodynamics Quantum Chromodynamics- An online textbook outlining the theory describing the interaction of quarks and the color force. CDF: Testing QCD CDF: Testing QCD- An assortment of papers and talks regarding the progress of testing QCD theory (quantum chromodynamics) using FermiLab. The Nobel Prize in Physics, 1918 The Nobel Prize in Physics, 1918- Awarded to Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck in recognition of the services he rendered to the advancement of Physics by his discovery of energy quant… Max Planck Max Planck- Information on an exhibition held in Berlin, Germany in 1997, biographical details, life, work and personality. German and English. On the Law of Distribution of Energy in the Normal Spectrum On the Law of Distribution of Energy in the Normal Spectrum- Article by Max Planck, published in Annalen der Physik in 1901. Max Planck Max Planck- Wikipedia article on this German physicist, the founder of the quantum theory. Nobel Prize Organization: Max Planck Nobel Prize Organization: Max Planck- Personal life, works, and achivements of the man who was the father of quantum physics. Max Planck Society Max Planck Society- Provides information on the society, the Institutes, research, documentation and multimedia. German and English. Werner Heisenberg: A Bibliography of His Writings Werner Heisenberg: A Bibliography of His Writings- Covers years from 1920-2001, including the top 10 scientific papers, most popular essays, and most popular monographs. The bibli… The Nobel Prize in Physics, 1932 The Nobel Prize in Physics, 1932- Awarded to Werner Karl Heisenberg for the creation of quantum mechanics, the application of which has, inter alia, led to the discovery of the al… Feynman Diagrams Feynman Diagrams- A summary of the rules governing the creation of Feynman diagrams, used to calculate rates for electromagnetic and weak interaction particle processes. Cargo Cult Science Cargo Cult Science- Feynman's 1974 Caltech commencement address -- musings on "theories that don't work, and science that isn't science." Los Alamos History - Richard Feynman Los Alamos History - Richard Feynman- The Feynman section of the Los Alamos History -also contains other resources. Feynman Online Feynman Online- Biographical information, photos, and reminiscences of one of the pioneers in quantum field theory. Richard Feynman Richard Feynman- A biography of Richard Feynman NPR Talk of the Nation : The Letters of Richard P. Feynman NPR Talk of the Nation : The Letters of Richard P. Feynman- The daughter of Richard Feynman talks about a new book of his collected letters. [13:44 streaming audio broadcast] Wikipedia: Richard Feynman Wikipedia: Richard Feynman- Biography, bibliography and quotations from the physicist. Richard Feynman on Teaching Richard Feynman on Teaching- Some thought by Feynman on the subject on teaching (an online excerpt from t"The dignified professor" from "Sure You are Joking Mr Feynman". Videos on Feynman Videos on Feynman- A collection of Feynman video snippets. Requires Real Player. There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom- Richard Feynman's talk at the 1959 meeting of the American Physical Society at Caltech, describing nanotechnology as an important field for f… Richard Feynman - a short biography. Richard Feynman - a short biography.- A short biography on one of the most famous physicists of all time. Feynman's Appendix to the Rogers Commission Report on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident Feynman's Appendix to the Rogers Commission Report on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident- Feynman's personal observations on the reliability of the space shuttle. Quantum Unitary Field Dynamics (QUFD) Quantum Unitary Field Dynamics (QUFD)- A new Quantum Mechanical Formulation of human and cosmic consciousness. Quantum Consciousness: The Concept Model Quantum Consciousness: The Concept Model- A pure-consciousness model of the universe. The Holonomic Paradigm The Holonomic Paradigm- Recent studies of consciousness from a biophysical perspective imply the emergence of an entirely new paradigm. Plasma Physics and Acoustics Laboratory Plasma Physics and Acoustics Laboratory- Laboratory in the Institute of Applied Problems of Physics, National Academy of Sciences, Republic of Armenia, investigates acoustic wave … Culham Science Center Culham Science Center- Focused on research towards the realization of fusion power. The Center is associated with the EURATOM/UKAEA Fusion Association and located in Oxfordshire, … Large Plasma Device (LAPD) Laboratory Large Plasma Device (LAPD) Laboratory- UCLA facility conducting basic plasma physics research on the behavior of naturally occurring plasmas, such as the auroral ionosphere, the m… Los Alamos Neutron Science Center (LANSCE) Los Alamos Neutron Science Center (LANSCE)- A pulsed spallation neutron source facility that includes the Neutron Scattering Center, the Weapons Neutron Research facility, the wor… National Centre for Plasma Research Laboratory National Centre for Plasma Research Laboratory- Multidisciplinary centre undertaking fundamental and applied plasma-related research for the benefit of both industry and society. … Complex Plasma Laboratory Complex Plasma Laboratory- Research on complex plasma (dusty plasma, colloidal plasma, plasma crystal) at the University of Sydney. Electron Beam Ion Trap Facility at NIST Electron Beam Ion Trap Facility at NIST- The electron beam ion trap (EBIT) facility at NIST uses a tightly focused and energy-tunable electron beam to create, trap, and probe high… MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center- One of the leading university research laboratories in the physics and engineering aspects of magnetic confinement fusion and home of the Alc… Auburn University Plasma Physics Auburn University Plasma Physics- Plasma physics home page at Auburn University with links to Space Plasma Laboratory, Fusion Research laboratory, and Plasma Sciences Laboratory. Intense Energy Beam Laboratory, University of Michigan Intense Energy Beam Laboratory, University of Michigan- Investigates the fundamental physics and technology of interactions between beams of electrons, ions, plasma, microwaves, l… Los Alamos National Laboratory - MFE Experiments Los Alamos National Laboratory - MFE Experiments- Magnetic fusion experimental team in the P-24 Plasma Physics Group at Los Alamos. Details of collaborations with experiments at o… University of Texas at Dallas Plasma Applications Laboratory University of Texas at Dallas Plasma Applications Laboratory- Research of plasmas used in semiconductor processing. University of Texas at Dallas, USA. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Plasma Dynamics Laboratory Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Plasma Dynamics Laboratory- Facility devoted to research in plasma engineering and electromagnetics. Troy, New York. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory- National security laboratory aiming to ensure the safety, security, and reliability of the U.S. nuclear deterrent, reduce threats to nation… Los Alamos National Laboratory Los Alamos National Laboratory- Operated by the University of California for the US Department of Energy. Electric Propulsion and Plasma Dynamics Laboratory Electric Propulsion and Plasma Dynamics Laboratory- Research in electric propulsion, plasma thrusters and fundamental problems in plasma physics. Princeton University. Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory- United States Department of Energy facility devoted to plasma physics and controlled nuclear fusion research. Alfvén Laboratory Alfvén Laboratory- Researching electromagnetic theory and applications, including fusion, space and basic plasma physics experiments. Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Swe…