Accurate models of 2D materials and heterostructures: balancing between reciprocal- and real-space descriptionsFor more than a century, the notion of band structure remained the most important instrument for studying crystalline solids in the physics community. At the same time, an even older picture of chemical bonding, usually considered at an empirical level, continues serving the chemistry community. The Wannier function formalism provides ...
Two eclipses of the sun are coming to North America during the 2023 - 24 school year - an annular (“ring of fireâ€) eclipse on October 14, 2023 and a total eclipse on April 8, 2024. People in two narrow paths will have the full eclipse experience each time. Everyone ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 General, $10 Members in person, 10/free online
Dark Energy with the Euclid Space Mission - LivestreamJoin the NASA Night Sky Network to hear Dr. Eric Huff from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory bring us up to date on the Euclid space mission to investigate the nature of dark energy and dark matter, and the accelerated expansion of the Universe.Launched on July 1, 2023, from Cape Canaveral, ...
In an exclusive Bay Area presentation, meet the driving force behind a re-examination of the 'wood-wide web', who, along with Dr. Melanie Jones and Dr. Jason Hoeksema, is challenging data and media inflation of claims about Common Mycorrhizal Networks.Few ecological concepts have affected academic and public discourse as much as ...
