Saturday Morning Physics | Science of Baseball
Timothy Chupp (Professor of Physics and Biomedical Engineering)
A lot about baseball looks the same: high socks or low socks, 90-foot baselines, 60-feet/6-inches. But a lot has changed - robo umps, exit...
Smith Lecture: Madison L. Myers
No Single Model for a Supereruption
Caldera-forming, large-volume eruptions (> 450 km³ magma) are among the most impactful volcanic events on Earth, producing extensive...
Smith Lecture: Ettore Biondi
Distributed acoustic sensing for high-resolution subsurface imaging and earthquake monitoring
Distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) is rapidly becoming a transformative technology for seismological applications, leveraging the widespread...
Smith Lecture: Pia Viglietti
Recovery after catastrophe: Lessons from survivors of the Permo-Triasic mass extinction event
The Permo-Triassic mass extinction (PTME) profoundly reshaped terrestrial ecosystems, yet the mechanisms driving survival and recovery...