Dr. Sachin Shanbhag – NSF CAREER Winner 2010
Dr. Sachin Shanbhag, FSU Department of Scientific Computing, NSF CAREER Winner 2010
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Ian McKellen speaks at FSU about his acting career and some of the fascinating things that he has learned through theater and personal experience.
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Naresh Dalal is interviewed by Harry Kroto about his eventful life in Chemical Physics.
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Rob Mueller, Lead Senior Technologist at NASA Swampworks answers some questions about his project to 3D print on Mars and other space objects! Interview by Philip Schlenoff at GEOSET Studios before the Stacking Layers II conference http:/stackinglaye....
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Joining Philip Schlenoff is Dr. Jeff Owens, from the Physics department at Florida State University, to answer some physics and astrophysics-related questions!
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This episode covers the symptoms and theorized causes of the Autism Spectrum Disorders.
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This episode outlines details about Wilson disease, a rare disorder involving the amounts of copper in the body, and the negative effects on vision and different organs.
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It is hard to believe there was a time before batteries! Batteries and supercapacitors are at the heart of electric vehicles, portable devices (watches, laptops, mobile phones) and renewable resources like wind and solar, for energy storage. Bette....
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H2 Molecules in Space: 2 and 3 Body Collisions H3+
A brief description to why it is problematic to make H2 in space, and how H3+ molecules are formed
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A brief explanation of quantum mechanics, and how it is related to the periodic table and all of life
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Dr. Kroto talks about the three senses that are common today, the bravery of past scientists, and how we should not accept something as a fact without any evidence
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A brief explanation on the best way to test the validity of your hypothesis
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Nitrosethane Moleular Flexibility
Lab Synthesis and Radio Detection of Long Carbon Chains HC5N, HC7N, HC9N in Interstellar Space
A brief explanation of the methods to creating a carbon chain, and detection of the frequency of a photon emitted by a rotating molecule, and how these methods led to the discovery of new organic compounds in the constellation Taurus
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Dr. Kroto explains his Isolated Pentagon Rule and how it contributes to fullerene stability
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Molecular Spectroscopy: Rotational, Vibrational, Electronic All on One Sheet: My ABCÉ System
Dr. Kroto describes his ABC system for spectroscopy, a systematic method that can be applied to vibrational, rotational, and electronic spectrocopies
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A brief description of Picasso's Guernica, an iconic anti-war painting inspired by the Spanish civil war in the 20th century
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Roger Dean Record Covers: Osibisa, Flying Elephants, Budgie SR71/Blackbird Diving Pelican
Dr. Kroto talks about Roger Dean, a British artist who lives in Lewes, and his artwork for record covers
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Dr. Kroto talks about his all-time favorite painting, and the couple behind this work of art
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Nanotechnology Overview: Molecular Machines, 21st Century Chemistry, Nanotubes
A brief description of nanotechnology, carbon nanotubes, and Van de Waal's Forces
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