Geography Professor Co-Authors an Alternative Guide to the San Francisco Bay Area
When Alexander Tarr, Ph.D., assistant professor of geography, enrolled at the University of California/Berkeley for his doctoral studies, he had the same sense of the San Francisco Bay Area that many . . .
Using Physics to Analyze Art
A unique experiment used in a course called Physics in Art teaches students how the intensity of a beam of light changes as it passes through different types and colors of liquid. Associate . . .
Using Physics to Measure a Warming Earth
Data from thermal cameras in space can effectively measure the warming of the Earth, according to Assistant Professor of Earth, Environment, and Physics Nabin Malakar, Ph.D. Studying the underlying . . .
Virtual Reality Project Makes Field Work Accessible and More Efficient
Question: How long does it take to complete a field trip to three different forests, located miles apart, so students can see the woods at different stages of growth? Answer: Just one afternoon, . . .
Aisiku Interdisciplinary Grants Encourage Collaboration to Move Science Forward
Thanks to funding from the Aisiku STEM Center, two interdisciplinary research projects are demonstrating how collaboration among faculty can move science forward. "It's an exciting way to support . . .
Physics Professors’ Sound Experiment Makes Waves
Associate Professor Francisco “Frank” Lamelas, Ph.D., and Professor Sudha Swaminathan, Ph.D., of the Earth, Environment, and Physics Department, have demonstrated in a laboratory how to pinpoint . . .
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