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Author: Timothy Atherton

Talks 

Talk “Soft Matter, Hard Problems” at Mount Holyoke College

April 11, 2013May 29, 2013 Timothy Atherton

I was delighted to visit today the Physics department at Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, Massachusetts. Thanks to the

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Research 

How Tufts Collaborates

April 10, 2013May 22, 2013 Timothy Atherton

Undergraduate researcher Dan Fortunato has been working this semester on a project to use ideas from condensed matter physics to

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Talks 

American Physical Society March Meeting 2013

March 22, 2013May 17, 2013 Timothy Atherton

This week, our group went to Baltimore, Maryland to give a number of talks at the APS March Meeting 2013,

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Seminar Series 

Condensed Matter Physics Seminars Spring 2013

January 15, 2013May 20, 2013 Timothy Atherton

The Soft Matter Theory group is proud to announce the continuing program, now in its third semester, of Tufts Condensed Matter

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Education 

Visualizing Quantum Mechanics with Mathematica

December 21, 2012May 29, 2013 Timothy Atherton Mathematica

Last semester, I saw a colloquium by Judah Schwartz from the Education department at Tufts University. Judah was one of

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Education 

Digital Storytelling Video Projects from Physics 13 Fall 2012

December 20, 2012May 14, 2013 Timothy Atherton

A signature component of Tim Atherton’s introductory classes for several years now has been the incorporation of Digital Storytelling video

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News 

Pete Vukusic visits Tufts

October 25, 2012May 22, 2013 Timothy Atherton

We’re delighted to welcome today Prof. Pete Vukusic (here pictured next to one of Tufts quirkier pieces of history, the anti-gravity stone) from

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Publications 

New Paper “Competition of Elasticity and Flexoelectricity for Bistable Alignment of Nematics on Patterned Substrates” now in print

October 18, 2012May 13, 2013 Timothy Atherton

We’re delighted to announce that our new paper has been published as a Rapid Communication in Physical Review E. This paper is

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Publications 

Collaborative Paper “Neuronal alignment on asymmetric textured surfaces” now published in Applied Physics Letters

October 2, 2012May 13, 2013 Timothy Atherton

A new paper that we’ve contributed to has just been published in Applied Physics Letters, describing how specially patterned surfaces

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Publications 

New paper “Competing Alignments of Nematic Liquid Crystals on Square Patterned Substrates”

October 1, 2012May 13, 2013 Timothy Atherton

Our latest paper has just been published in the journal Physical Review E. This is a collaboration with Doug Cleaver

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