Department News
Thu, 2012-05-03 09:54
Professor and Department Head Douglas Bonn, and Professor Gordon Semenoff, will be awarded Canadian Association of...
Tue, 2012-05-01 09:28
Faculty of Science announced the recipients of the 2012 Achievement Awards. Congratulations to Dr. Michael Hasinoff,...
Tue, 2012-04-24 11:11
Congratulations to Dr. Javed Iqbal and Dr. Mark Van Raamsdonk for receiving the Killam Teaching Prizes this year. The...
Tue, 2012-04-17 15:10
Thomson Reuters recently released their “Hottest Research of 2011” list. Three WMAP (Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy...
Wed, 2012-04-04 13:24
An international team that includes UBC physicists has used ultra-fast laser pulses to identify the microscopic...
Upcoming Events
Louis Lyons (Oxford University)
Wed, 2012-05-16 14:00
(Outline format)
Introduction to likelihood. Error estimate.
Simple examples: (1) Peak mass and width (2) Lifetime...
Oliver Stelzer-Chilton
Thu, 2012-05-17 11:00
The Standard Model of Particle Physics has been extremely successful in describing fundamental particles and their...
Sandy Martinuk
Thu, 2012-05-17 11:00
ABSTRACT:
In order to offer students a physics education that will be useful outside the classroom, students need to...
TYLER HUGHES
Thu, 2012-05-17 12:00
ABSTRACT:
Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) is a technique used to...
Louis Lyons (Oxford University)
Thu, 2012-05-17 14:00
(Outline format)
CLAS discovery and un-discovery of penta-quarks
Distinguishing a peak from a statistical...





